Shopbop's Denim 101 - Find Your Most Flattering Jeans

Shopbop.com 's style director hosts a video for the denim obsessed and those who don't know where to begin. The video reveals how to shop for the most flattering jeans for your body type by using several guidelines including: pocket placement, rise, inseam, wash, fabric content and style. The models preview various silhouettes and many denim brands suited for their particular body type.

One segment I found great insight was the best 'high-rise' jeans for specific body types. The high rise jeans look very fresh and trendsetting, but how to find the best fit? Style Director Morgan Wendelborn suggests the high rise jeans for three body types:

If you are taller than average the J Brand The Doll High Rise Bell Bottom Jean . will accentuate your long lean look.

If you are blessed with curves the Citizens of Humanity Hutton High Rise Wide Leg Jean are the most flattering for this trend.

For those on the petite side, the Seven Jeans High Waist Boot Cut Jean is a offers flattering proportions.