Steal the Spotlight: 14 Celeb-Inspired Ways to Rock Cropped Jeans

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Unless you’ve been living under a rock, hiding from civilization, or completely oblivious to the trends sweeping the fashion industry, you might have noticed the current trend that everybody seems to be rocking – cropped jeans!

We noticed cropped jeans making a subtle appearance even earlier, but it wasn’t until recently that the trend started making the rounds. Here are some celebrities who have sported the cropped jeans look. Check out their styling tricks:

1. Emma Roberts’s Crop Step Fray Jeans

The “Scream Queens” actress seems to be a massive fan of the cropped jeans trend. She has worn this kind of jeans multiple times.

Emma Roberts wears Mother’s The Insider crop step fray jeans (Credit: TNYF / WENN / Charlie Steffens / Michael Wright)

She rocked the popular Mother “Insider” crop step fray jeans in Not Rough Enough for this look.

Emma Roberts styled her crop jeans with Tory Burch’s Maddie jacket (Credit: TNYF / WENN / Charlie Steffens / Michael Wright)

She paired them with a plain white shirt, Tabitha Simmons’ oxblood “Hermione” flats, a leather jacket from Tory Burch, and a Proenza Schouler lunch leather shoulder bag.

Emma Roberts carries Proenza Schouler's Lunch leather shoulder bag while entering a buildingEmma Roberts carries Proenza Schouler’s Lunch leather shoulder bag while entering a building in Midtown, New York City, New York, on April 29, 2016 (Credit: TNYF / WENN / Charlie Steffens / Michael Wright)

2. Alessandra Ambrosio’s Flared Ripped Jeans

Cropped jeans seem to be perfect for a sunny day out.

Alessandra Ambrosio styled a grey knit Feel The Piece sweater with gold Celine sunglassesAlessandra Ambrosio styled a grey knit Feel The Piece sweater with gold Celine sunglasses (Credit: TNYF / WENN / Charlie Steffens / Michael Wright)

Brazil’s favorite Victoria’s Secret model chose to style her flared ripped Mother Denim jeans with a grey knit Feel The Piece sweater and a pair of slip-on shoes. It can’t get any more comfortable than this.

Alessandra Ambrosio wears flared ripped Mother Denim jeans in BrentwoodAlessandra Ambrosio wears flared ripped Mother Denim jeans in Brentwood on February 29, 2016 (Credit: TNYF / WENN / Charlie Steffens / Michael Wright)

3. Selena Gomez’s High-Waisted Jeans

The pop singer gave this pair of jeans extra class and sass by teaming them with a long leather mustard yellow coat and shoes from Manolo Blahnik.

Selena Gomez styled her cropped jeans with a long yellow trench coatSelena Gomez styled her cropped jeans with a long yellow trench coat (Credit: TNYF / WENN / Charlie Steffens / Michael Wright)

This just shows how easily cropped jeans can be elevated from casual to classy chic.

Selena Gomez rocked a The Row trench coat and shirt, Vetements denim, and Manolo Blahnik shoesSelena Gomez rocked a The Row trench coat and shirt, Vetements denim, and Manolo Blahnik shoes (Credit: TNYF / WENN / Charlie Steffens / Michael Wright)

Selena Gomez wears a silver knot Jennifer Fisher choker at the WE Day CaliforniaSelena Gomez wears a silver knot Jennifer Fisher choker at the WE Day California held at The Forum in Los Angeles on April 7, 2016 (Credit: TNYF / WENN / Charlie Steffens / Michael Wright)

4. Kristen Bell’s Flared Cutoff Jeans

Cropped jeans can also be taken on the bohemian route. Kristen Bell wore this pair with a flared lace top and studded Isabel Marant sandals.

Kristen Bell’s bohemian look: flared cutoff jeans exiting a Los Angeles salon Kristen Bell’s bohemian look: flared cutoff jeans exiting a Los Angeles salon on March 22, 2016 (Credit: TNYF / WENN / Charlie Steffens / Michael Wright)

5. Lena Headey’s High-Waisted Flared Jeans

The “Game of Thrones” actress gave cropped jeans a more sophisticated vibe with a pair of red sandals and a classic turtleneck sweater.

She rocked high-waisted Rachel Comey Legion flared jeans featuring slant front pockets and patch back pockets.

Lena Headey in sophisticated high-waisted flared jeans at Jimmy Kimmel Live, Los Angeles Lena Headey in sophisticated high-waisted flared jeans at Jimmy Kimmel Live, Los Angeles on January 25, 2016 (Credit: TNYF / WENN / Charlie Steffens / Michael Wright)

6. Kendall Jenner’s High-Rise Flared Jeans

Caitlyn Jenner’s daughter worked an effortlessly cool summery look with cropped jeans and a chic ribbed top.

Kendall Jenner in ribbed crop top and cropped flared jeans as she returns to her car after dining at Nobu Sushi in Malibu on July 16, 2016Kendall Jenner in a ribbed crop top and cropped flared jeans as she returns to her car after dining at Nobu Sushi in Malibu on July 16, 2016

Kendall highlighted her broad shoulders and flat abs, wearing a white Are You Am I off-the-shoulder crop top and Re/Done Levi’s high-rise cropped flared jeans.

She elevated her chic casual look with a gray scarf tied around her neck, a pair of sunnies, and Kenneth Cole “Kingvel” white sneakers.

7. Kylie Jenner’s Light-Washed Raw Hem Jeans

Here’s a sexy take on cropped jeans. The youngest self-made billionaire wore light-washed cropped jeans with a white top and a pair of white sneakers for a casual lunch date with her then-boyfriend, Tyga.

Kylie Jenner in casual glam: cropped jeans and white tank during Beverly Hills outing with TygaKylie Jenner in casual glam: cropped jeans and white tank during Beverly Hills outing with Tyga on November 8, 2016 (Credit: TNYF / WENN / Charlie Steffens / Michael Wright)

Her Good American cropped jeans have raw hems and a curvy fit that perfectly showed off her figure. She styled her jeans with a Topshop ribbed cropped cami, flaunting her midriff and cleavage for a sexy casual look.

To complete her hot chic outfit, she carried a croc Hermes bag and wore a pair of white Puma sneakers.

Kylie Jenner in a white crop tank top and raw hem crop jeansKylie Jenner in a white crop tank top and raw hem crop jeans (Credit: TNYF / WENN / Charlie Steffens / Michael Wright)

We have to hand it to Kylie when it comes to pulling off an effortlessly sexy look.

8. Louise Roe’s Straight Cutoff Jeans

The English presenter made running errands look chic in a pair of straight-cut cutoff jeans.

Louise Roe in cutoff jeans, beige sweater, and red mulesLouise Roe in cutoff jeans, beige sweater, and red mules (Credit: TNYF / WENN / Charlie Steffens / Michael Wright)

She decided to elevate her laid-back jeans with a pair of red mules, which provided a chic contrast to her beige turtleneck sweater. Known for her big feet, Louise also accessorized with a large black tote bag and a pair of round sunglasses.

Louise Roe rocks laid-back jeans in West HollywoodLouise Roe rocks laid-back jeans in West Hollywood on March 2, 2017 (Credit: TNYF / WENN / Charlie Steffens / Michael Wright)

9. Chanel Iman Mid-Rise Frayed Flare Jeans

Who says jeans are only for the streets? Definitely not the former Victoria’s Secret Angel.

Chanel Iman flaunts her belly button at the W Las Vegas Grand OpeningChanel Iman flaunts her belly button at the W Las Vegas Grand Opening on March 31, 2017 (Credit: TNYF / WENN / Charlie Steffens / Michael Wright)

In March 2017, Chanel Iman showed up at a Las Vegas event wearing an unconventional red carpet outfit. She rocked a chic pair of mid-rise cropped flare jeans by SJYP Steve J & Yoni P, which feature frayed edges and front slits.

Chanel Iman shows off her midriff in a white cropped blouse and cropped frayed flare jeansChanel Iman shows off her midriff in a white cropped blouse and cropped frayed flare jeans (Credit: TNYF / WENN / Charlie Steffens / Michael Wright)

Showing off her model flair, she teamed her statement jeans with a white cropped blouse with rolled-up sleeves and baby blue ankle boots with block heels.

10. Leona Lewis’ Belted Cropped Jeans

If you want to elevate your casual cutoff jeans, check out this chic shopping look by Leona Lewis.

Leona Lewis looks chic in a one-shoulder crop top and flared cutoff jeansLeona Lewis looks chic in a one-shoulder crop top and flared cutoff jeans (Credit: TNYF / WENN / Charlie Steffens / Michael Wright)

The British singer added style to her cropped flare jeans with a gold buckled belt, a one-shoulder ruffled crop top, and a pair of strappy ankle-tie sandals.

Leona Lewis shopping at Planet Blue in Beverly Hills on August 15, 2017Leona Lewis shopping at Planet Blue in Beverly Hills on August 15, 2017 (Credit: TNYF / WENN / Charlie Steffens / Michael Wright)

She also styled the look with a black bag and a selection of delicate gold jewelry.

11. Bella Hadid’s Patchwork Cutoff Jeans

High-waisted jeans and crop tops are a match made in fashion heaven.

Bella Hadid steps out of her hotel during Milan Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2018 on September 23, 2017Bella Hadid steps out of her hotel during Milan Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2018 on September 23, 2017 (Credit: TNYF / WENN / Charlie Steffens / Michael Wright)

2016 Model of the Year Bella Hadid dared to reveal more skin than usual in her Esteban Cortazar twist-front crop sweater teamed with a pair of high-waisted patchwork cutoff jeans.

Bella Hadid in a red crop sweater and a pair of patchwork cutoff jeansBella Hadid in a red crop sweater and a pair of patchwork cutoff jeans (Credit: TNYF / WENN / Charlie Steffens / Michael Wright)

She added a trendy black Alexander Wang fanny pack to her look, along with a pair of Roberi & Fraud sunglasses and a pair of Stuart Weitzman black booties. This is, without a doubt, a head-turning look.

12. Karlie Kloss’ Skinny Cropped Jeans

The Project Runway host curated an interesting airport look, wearing a pair of black skinny cropped jeans.

Karlie Kloss channels Michael Jackson in black-and-white outfitKarlie Kloss channels Michael Jackson in a black-and-white outfit (Credit: TNYF / WENN / Charlie Steffens / Michael Wright)

Channeling the late King of Pop, Michael Jackson, Karlie Kloss teamed her J Brand jeans with monochrome black-and-white pieces.

Her outfit included a white tee by Hanes x Karla, a black leather jacket by Breaking Hearts and Burning Rubber, and a pair of “Montezumo Donna” flats by Christian Louboutin.

Karlie Kloss rocks Christian Louboutin's Montezumo Donna flats at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)Karlie Kloss rocks Christian Louboutin’s Montezumo Donna flats at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on December 6, 2017 (Credit: TNYF / WENN / Charlie Steffens / Michael Wright)

She completed her look with a pair of white ankle socks and black Saint Laurent sunnies.

13. Gigi Hadid’s Straight-Cut Raw Hem Jeans

The Dutch/Arab supermodel nailed daytime street style in straight-cut jeans with raw hemline. She styled them with a Vince cashmere pullover worn underneath a Maje x Schott sheepskin jacket in the same butterscotch color.

Gigi Hadid bundles up in a sweater, jacket, cropped jeans, and leopard bootiesGigi Hadid bundles up in a sweater, jacket, cropped jeans, and leopard booties (Credit: TNYF / WENN / Charlie Steffens / Michael Wright)

She then complemented her outfit with animal print Tabitha Simmons “Gigi” ankle boots, black tights, Linda Farrow sunglasses, and a studded Valentino bag.

Gigi Hadid rocks Tabitha Simmons Gigi ankle boots while leaving her apartmentGigi Hadid rocks Tabitha Simmons Gigi ankle boots while leaving her apartment in Manhattan on March 19, 2018 (Credit: TNYF / WENN / Charlie Steffens / Michael Wright)

14. Lucy Hale’s Vintage Cropped Jeans

The Pretty Little Liars star turned running errands into a head-turning fashion moment. Picking up her dog from doggie daycare, Lucy opted to wear a pair of chic high-rise vintage crop jeans.

Lucy Hale turns errand-running into a fashion moment in high-rise vintage crop jeans while picking up her dog in Los AngelesLucy Hale turns errand-running into a fashion moment in high-rise vintage crop jeans while picking up her dog in Los Angeles on January 5, 2019 (Credit: TNYF / WENN / Charlie Steffens / Michael Wright)

She simply teamed them with a white crop top while adding a furry coat and a pair of white booties amped up her casual day look.

Lucy Hale wears a pair of vintage crop jeans with white tee, coat, and white bootsLucy Hale wears a pair of vintage crop jeans with a white tee, coat, and white boots (Credit: TNYF / WENN / Charlie Steffens / Michael Wright)

It’s time to try the trend with these cropped pants from Shopbop:

MOTHER Insider Crop Step Fray Jeans1. MOTHER Insider Crop Step Fray Jeans, $228.00

MOTHER The Insider Crop Jeans in Double Trouble2. MOTHER The Insider Crop Jeans in Double Trouble, $205.00

Joes Jeans The Olivia Cropped Flare Jeans3. Joe’s Jeans The Olivia Cropped Flare Jeans, $189.00

Rag & Bone JEAN Santa Cruz Flare Jeans4. Rag & Bone/JEAN Santa Cruz Flare Jeans, $250.00

SIWY Emmylou Crop Flare Jeans5. SIWY Emmylou Crop Flare Jeans, $165.00