Hailey Bieber's '90s Denim
Gap and Hailey Bieber Unveil 'The Hailey Jean' Denim Capsule, Inspired by '90s Style
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The Hailey Jean items are priced at $89 each and each of the two relaxed fits comes in three blue washes, totaling six washes across the collection.
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The Low Rise Loose fit is available exclusively on gap.com.
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Campaign production details include Bolded (OBB's branded content studio) producing the campaign, with Alastair McKimm styling; imagery shot by Mario Sorrenti and a film directed by Charlie Di Placido.
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Hailey Bieber emphasized hands-on involvement in the design, stating she was 'super involved' and tweaked length and waist to tailor the fits to her body.
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The campaign film is set to The Cranberries' song 'Linger' as part of the rollout.
Gap and Hailey Bieber are dropping a limited-edition denim capsule called The Hailey Jean on July 16 at 9 a.m. ET, priced at $89 per piece, according to Adweek. The collection is built around two relaxed fits inspired by Bieber's favorite vintage Gap jeans from the '90s.
The capsule includes just two styles — the Extra Baggy and the 90's Low Rise Loose — each available in three blue washes, for six total options, Fashion United reports. The Low Rise Loose is sold exclusively on gap.com.
Bieber Helped Design Every Detail of the Fit
Bieber was not just the face of this collection. She co-designed both styles from the ground up. She said she was "super involved," tweaking the length and waist until each fit matched her body exactly, per Glamour Magazine.
The jeans carry Bieber's signature printed inside the pocket linings. They also feature "1996" design details — a nod to her birth year. The collection sits under Zac Posen's creative direction at Gap, Adweek notes, continuing a high-profile run of Bieber collaborations with the brand.
Campaign Shot by Mario Sorrenti, Set to The Cranberries
The campaign was shot by photographer Mario Sorrenti and styled by Alastair McKimm. A film directed by Charlie Di Placido runs alongside the imagery. The whole project was produced by Bolded, OBB's branded content studio, according to Adweek.
The campaign film is set to "Linger" by The Cranberries — a clear nod to the '90s era the collection draws from. The visuals pair classic Gap T-shirts with the new denim, leaning into the brand's nostalgic identity, Stylist reports.
$89 Jeans Tap Into '90s Nostalgia at an Accessible Price
At $89 each, the jeans are priced to move. That puts them well below most designer denim while still carrying Bieber's name and aesthetic pull. The collection is limited-edition, meaning stock is not expected to last long, Blaze Trends notes.
The line is designed to feel effortless and understated — two relaxed fits, clean washes, no heavy branding. It targets shoppers who want the '90s low-rise, baggy-jean look without paying luxury prices, according to Glamour Magazine.
Bieber Cements Her Role as Gap's Denim Muse Under Posen
This is not Bieber's first drop with Gap. The brand has leaned on her repeatedly under creative director Zac Posen to anchor its denim storytelling. Each collaboration has drawn strong attention, building her into a central figure in Gap's revival strategy, Adweek reports.
The Hailey Jean launch is the most personal yet. Bieber modeled the styles on vintage Gap jeans she already owns and wore. That personal tie gives the collection a more authentic story than a standard celebrity endorsement, Fashion United notes.
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