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Leather is always one of the coolest fabrics, both on and off the catwalk. So why not try out the trend with the hero piece, leather trousers? Whether you're looking for a new twist on your tailored workwear trousers or a wide-leg, off-duty style, there is a pair of leather trousers out there for everyone.
Leather trousers are a wardrobe staple because of its versatility. Dress up fitted, tailored styles, with a silk blouse and heels, or swap out classic black with a bright version in teal or red from the likes of Next or Anthropologie for a more vibrant look. You can also make your leather trousers weekend-ready by choosing a slouchy, jogger-style take on the trend, or opt for another neutral colour, like chocolate for a polished edge to your workwear wardrobe. This season you will see an ever growing number of metallic trouser hitting the high street, so why not add some punch and be party ready in the latest silver offering from Boden.
A leather trouser, no matter how you wear it, will always feel polished and put together so it's a great piece to have in your wardrobe. Especially for days where you don't know what to wear but your go-to jeans just won't cut it.
With so many options available both on the high street and from high-end retailers, it's worth trying on a few different styles to find out what works best for you because, even though this is a must-have piece, it can be a tricky trend to conquer.
Here's our pick of the best leather and faux leather trousers the shops have to offer now. Which style will you go for?
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