Here’s the skinny on the latest fashion trend. The men of TikTok have finally caught on — skinny jeans are an ick. That is to say they’re out, uncool, cringe-worthy, totally yesterday.

Skinny jeans became popular for men later on in the '00s and well past the 2010s. Here's Adam Levine rockin' the skinnies in 2012. Nbc / NBCU Photo Bank / NBCUniversal via Getty Images.

Skinny Jeans for Men Are Long Dead. Or Are They? Decried by Gen Z, skinny and slim-stretch denim still make up overwhelming sales in men’s denim, industry experts say. By . Jacob Gallagher.

Gen Z is trying to get men to stop wearing skinny jeans. As someone who grew up in the mid-2000s, when skinny jeans were all the rage, this makes me mad. Skinny jeans make me feel more confident ...

In January 2025, a video began circulating online that allegedly showed U.S. President Donald Trump signing an executive order that banned "grown men" from wearing skinny jeans.

For men, the skinny jean fashion trend may have an unexpected side effect: experts are warning that the surge of tight-jean popularity among men is sparking a rise in painful testicular problems. M… ...