Denim is often seen as solely a casual, weekend staple. It’s time to throw that idea out the window. You can successfully incorporate denim into your work week wardrobe in sophisticated ways. Here are 5 ways to make denim office appropriate:

Denim Dress

A belted denim dress is comfortable and stylish. Add your favorite black loafers or pointed toed heels to polish off the look. This is perfect for a hot summer day at the office — or swap in black tights and boots and wear during the late fall months.

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Jeans + Blazer

Grab your favorite dark wash denim, pair with a fitted black blazer, and tuck your blouse into your jeans. This look is appropriate for all rooms, and can easily transform for happy hour.

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Denim Blazer

Switch up your go-to blazer with a denim blazer. Its clean cut with just the right amount of flare to vamp up your usual office outfit.

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Jean Shirt

For a fresh look — tuck a denim blouse into patterned pants. This will create a refined but festive look, perfect for a casual Fridays.

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Jean Jacket

Who doesn’t love a jean jacket? Jean jackets will never go out of style and are perfect when layered with a midi length white dress and statement necklace. Add neutral shoes for a very classic look.