Key fashion trends of the season: Men's denim

Shirt, jeans, silk under trousers, all from a selection by Dolce and Gabbana, 6-8 Old Bond Street, London W1 dolcegabbana.com Photographer: Jason Hetherington Fashion Editors: Jo Jones and Helen Seamons Hair and Make-up: Juliana Sergot Fashion Assistant: Melanie Wilkinson Model: Charlie France at Models 1 Photograph: Jason Hetherington Photograph: Jason Hetherington Photograph: guardian.co.uk Jacket, £59.99 Getting just the right amount of fade is an investment of time. Luckily Republic have done all the hard work for you and added a jersey hood into the bargain From republic.co.uk Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk Shirt, £8 There is a touch of Country & Western cowboy about this shirt, avoid the boots and spurs at all costs From primark.co.uk Photograph: Barry McCall/PR Shirt, £175 A chambray shirt with jeans is the modern way to wear double denim. If it's still too Bros for you wear with a rolled up stone chino instead. Let's also take a moment to admire the button down collar and the slant of the single pocket. Nice Marc by Marc Jacobs from liberty.co.uk Photograph: PR Shirt, £90 There is a lot to like about this pale wash press stud shirt. Roll up the sleeves and tuck into your jeans From asos.com Photograph: PR Jeans, £110 If rips and fading are too tricksy for your denim tastes how about these simple 'New Standard straight leg' jeans from the home of all things chic, french label A.P.C By A.P.C from mywardrobe.com Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk Blue Eyecons by Diesel, £210 Those jean-ius people at Diesel are reworking their classics with experimental washes. If you want to go the whole hog with the distressed look snap these up From diesel.com Photograph: PR Jeans, £110 These dark crinkle wash jeans are cut generously in the thigh and straight in the leg, sporty types these are the ones for you By Nudie from mywardrobe.com Photograph: PR Jeans, £35 Maybe it was Kathryn Bigelow's recent Oscar win that reminded us, but suddenly all we can think about is Point Break. These rolled up, torn offerings from asos.com will bring out your inner Keanu surfer dude From asos.com Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk Jeans, £40 Carrot legs are the new skinny With a longer rise and a dropped crotch, they're more flattering but not for those with rugby thighs From topman.com Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk Jeans, £150 Brit brand Burberry have ventured into denim, this straight leg style comes in a vintage wash From www.mywardrobe.com Photograph: PR Jeans, £110 Purists will like the no-messing straight shape of these 'Made in England' jeans. Cold washed after production for a less rigid look From oliverspencer.co.uk Photograph: PR Shorts, £25 Think ahead - with any luck we will see some sunshine this summer so snap up a pair of denim cut-offs now to see you through until September From burton.co.uk Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk Bag, £695 If double denim is a trend too far for you, ease in slowly with a denim bag. This leather trim shopper from D&G is king of the denim accessories From dandgstore.com Photograph: PR Weekend bag, £165 This bag is perfect for everyday use, gym kit, football kit or overnight. It's a nod to the trend without going overboard From apc.fr Photograph: PR