The search for the best high-waisted skinny jeans officially ends here. We've found the top styles on the internet that are super comfortable and insanely flattering—most are made of stretchy, slimming fabric that won't stretch out after the first, second, or third wear (or wash).
What's more, our picks have rave reviews and won't burn a hole into your wallet. In other words, they're the perfect denim bottoms you've been looking for (and probably have been struggling to find). Think skinnies are out? Wrong… although other denim trends took center stage for a while, skinnies have remained a classic that works with just about every shoe style in your closet.
That said, If you took a break from fitted styles, now's officially the time to slip back into them. So what better way to start than with our roundup of the top-rated high-rise skinny jeans that people can't seem to stop raving about? Ahead, see and shop the pairs people are loving right now.
What Are the Best Skinny Jeans?
1. Wit & Wisdom Ab-solution Ankle Skinny Jeans
Rating: 4.5 stars
"These are my favorite jeans! These jeans are great for a petite height. I am 5'3", and these jeans hit right at my ankle-making them a great length to wear with ankle boots. These fit true to size." — Nordstrom customer
2. H&M Skinny High Jeans
Rating: 4.2 stars
"I love the way these jeans look. I've been looking for some like this for a while, so I'm glad I came across these. They also run true to size. I sized up at first and had to send them back and get my regular size. But love love love these!" — H&M reviewer
3. Agolde Nico High Rise Slim Fit Jeans
Rating: 4.6 stars
"Definitely size down! I am obsessed with these jeans! They have the perfect amount of stretch to jean and I love the high waist! So comfy I easily wear them all day." — Revolve customer
4. Frame Le High Skinny Jeans
Rating: 4 stars
"Perfect light wash skinny jean that goes all the way to my ankle! True to size." — Net-a-Porter customer
5. Levi's 501 Skinny Jeans
Rating: 4.5 stars
"Love these jeans. They fit perfectly! I love that they don't have holes, so I can still wear them to work and look professional. A great closet staple." — Revolve reviewer
6. 1822 Denim Butter High-Waist Skinny Jeans
Rating: 4.1 stars
"I adore 1822 jeans. They fit like a glove. I wish these had front pockets, but everything else about them is perfect." — Nordstrom customer
7. L'agence Margot High Rise Jeans
"Where has this brand been all my life? Seriously, the pants this brand makes are hands down my favorite. They are so comfortable, extremely flattering, lightweight, and hug all my curves." — Shopbop customer
8. Madewell High Waist Skinny Jeans
Rating: 4 stars
"These jeans fit perfectly. After my Covid-15, I realized I could no longer fit into my size 4 jeans. I moved up a size but loved my new jeans. The fit was spot on, and I get compliments every time I wear them." — Madewell customer
9. AG Farrah High-Waist Skinny Jeans
Rating: 4.5 stars
"These pants are just as flattering as previous reviews suggested they would be. They are comfortable and look great dressed up or down. The material is rich and soft and I love the high-rise waist! They look really cute with cropped, mid, or long tops. Highly recommend!" — Nordstrom customer
10. 7 for All Mankind High Waist Ankle Skinny Jeans
Rating: 5 stars
"These jeans will make your bum look AMAZING. They are made out of the softest material ever and feel so comfortable!" — Nordstrom customer
11. Topshop Jamie High Waist Skinny Jeans
Rating: 4.4 stars
"These Jeans are perfect. I would size down because they stretch out a bit. I would definitely buy again." — Nordstrom customer
12. Good American Good Legs Jeans
Rating: 4 stars
"Love these jeans and love the high-waist exposed buttons! Perfect amount of stretch and a flattering fit." — Nordstrom customer
13. Mother The Dazzler Jeans
Rating: 4.8 stars
"If you're debating whether or not to purchase these, don't think twice. They're worth every penny. These jeans are the perfect color blue, buttery soft, not too thick/not too thin, and true to size." — Nordstrom customer
This post was published at an earlier date and has since been updated.
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