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Caroline Parr

Move over, stovepipe jeans - Charlize Theron's wide-leg style ticks all the trend boxes for spring

Charlize Theron at the farmers' market on 08/03/2026.

When the weather is so unpredictable, there's one wardrobe item we know we can always rely on: jeans. But where do you start if you want to update your denim for the new season? Barrel leg jeans have been huge for the past few years, and now the more exaggerated balloon shape is... well, blowing up, if you pardon the pun.

But for me, as well as celebrities like Meryl Streep, Sandra Bullock and now Charlize Theron, turn-up jeans is the trend to try. I've spotted a lot of slim but not skinny stovepipe styles with a turn-up recently, but Charlize's wide-leg jeans are incredibly flattering, comfortably cool and effortlessly chic.

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