# Layered Denim Trousers Demi-Denims by Ksenia Schnaider Introduce a New Denim Combo By Ksenia Schnaider | Published 2016-04-11 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/denim-combo References: [kseniaschnaider](http://www.kseniaschnaider.com/blog/2016/3/10/stree) & [shop.kseniaschnaider](http://shop.kseniaschnaider.com/collections/pants) Demi-Denims are Ksenia Schnaider's latest denim combo creation, presented as a part of the brand's Fall/Winter 2016-17 collection during Paris Fashion week. Demi-Denims have instantly become an [Instagram](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adizero-evo-sl-gsnk) sensation -- they've been embraced by streetwear stars and pictures of the pants have been reposted and commented on hundreds of times. Each pair of jeans are handcrafted and made from a high-quality vintage cotton. The cut combines a skirt, shorts and trousers in one item. This [unique denim combo](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ksubi-by-elle-collection) originally had no name, first [Vogue](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/forever-care) editor Liana Satenstein called them "short-pants" and one month later Ksenia Schnaider's Instagram followers started to call them demi-denims, which is going to be forever connected with this edgy cut. Demi-denims have all chances to become jeans of the season and conquer the world with unique cut and raw stitches. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.2/10 - Popularity: 67% | Activity: 82% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Instagram Sensation:** The widespread popularity of Demi-Denims on Instagram presents an opportunity for brands to leverage the power of social media in promoting fashion trends. - **Handcrafted Vintage:** The handcrafted and vintage nature of Demi-Denims showcases the potential for niche markets and sustainable fashion in the denim industry. - **Unique Denim Combo:** The innovative combination of a skirt, shorts, and trousers in one item with the Demi-Denims opens up possibilities for versatile and multifunctional clothing designs. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** The Demi-Denims trend in the fashion industry offers opportunities for designers and retailers to cater to the demand for unique and cutting-edge denim garments. - **Social Media:** The viral nature of the Demi-Denims on Instagram highlights the influence of social media in the fashion industry and presents opportunities for marketing and brand collaborations. - **Sustainable Fashion:** The use of high-quality vintage cotton in the production of Demi-Denims showcases the potential for sustainable fashion practices in the denim industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [One-Legged Luxury Fashion Jeans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/onelegged-jean.md) - [Fall Denim Style Launches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fall-denim-styles.md) - [Underwear-Imitating Hybrid Garments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cut-off-brief-skirt.md) - [Collaborative Fashion Denim Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cobranded-jeans.md) - [Bold Denim Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bold-denim-collections-levis-and-adsb-andersson-bell-join-forces-to-reimagi.md) - [Fall Denim Drops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/forever-fall-by-just-black-denim.md) - [Heritage Denim Release](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/denim-tears-4.md) - [Cheese-Inspired Fashion Statements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheese-pocket-jeans.md) - [Workwear Reinvented Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/levis-x-kiko-kostadinov.md)