I think distressed denim has that effortless, cool, downtown look that not only pays tribute to the grunge era of the '90s, but also is modernized on some of the hippest street style stars today.

What would we do without the humble jean, eh? Besides the, ahem, tracksuit bottom, it's been a pretty solid wardrobe staple this year when the world's seemed topsy turvy and the furthest commute ...