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Browse all Diesel jeans →Diesel Relaxed Jeans Low Waist 2001 D-Macro, Black/Dark grey, Button fly
The verdict
Fit
Relaxed through the hip and thigh with a low waist and straight leg — the same generous cut as the brand's other D-Macro colorway.
Quality
Same mainline construction expected across the D-Macro style; the black/dark-grey wash is the main difference from the dark-blue version.
Is the price fair?
At $247, this is priced close to the brand's typical relaxed-fit range and slightly below the dark-blue version of the same style — a fair price for the tier.
Best for
Shoppers wanting a dark, relaxed jean without paying the premium seen on some of Diesel's other relaxed styles.
Care
Wash inside out in cold water to help the dark wash resist fading.
What owners report about Diesel jeans
Owners describe Diesel's denim as sturdily built: sturdy stitching, heavy-duty zippers, and a cotton-elastane blend that keeps pairs flexible rather than flimsy. On owner forums, people report pairs still fitting well and holding their wash after five to six years of regular wear, describing the jeans as lighter-weight and more comfortable than expected for the style. The cuts are snug through the seat and thigh with room to move rather than a roomy, relaxed fit.
- Strengths
- Reviewers consistently point to sturdy stitching, heavy-duty zippers, and a fabric blend that stays flexible rather than stiff or flimsy.
- Watch out for
- The fit runs snug and style-driven rather than roomy, and owners say sizing needs to be chosen carefully to get the cut right.
- Sizing
- Most owners report the line running true to size across fits from relaxed to skinny, but the cut is snug through the seat and thigh rather than generous.
About Diesel's jeans line as a whole. Sources: What makes Diesel Jeans so good? - AnandTech Forums · Diesel Jeans Review: Tried & Tested by Customer - Darveys
