Now, we’ve learned just which denim style will be popular this year.

Every now and then, high-waisted jeans come back, and sometimes it’s mom jeans.

Heck, according toElle, skinny jeans, which have been popular for years, are dead now.

Woman in an all denim look

But what could replace the ever-classic skinny jean?

“The market is a lot murkier in 2021,” explainsSlateon the shifting nature of denim trends.

And now, one denim trend is rising faster than its counterparts.

A pair of slouchy jeans

Instead, according toWho What Wear, everyone will be rocking something more comfortable: slouchy denim/jeans.

Not to mention comfortable."

This versatility and comfortable nature may perhaps be what’s making them so popular this fall.

As people navigate theongoing COVID-19 pandemic, they likely are reaching for comforting clothing items.