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Browse all Norse Projects pants →Norse Standard Slim Chino
The verdict
Fit
Slim cut sits through the hip and thigh with a tapered leg to the ankle. Check inseam for the right break; slim silhouettes reward precise sizing.
Quality
Same twill quality as the standard fit. Slim styling is executed cleanly without sacrificing comfort through excessive taper.
Is the price fair?
At $235 USD, this reaches higher casual pricing; the slim silhouette may command a premium, or the price reflects a premium fabric line.
Best for
Shoppers with a slighter build or those preferring a more tailored silhouette in a chino.
Care
Slim chinos benefit from air-drying to avoid excessive shrinkage in the leg.
What owners report about Norse Projects pants
Reviewers anchor coverage of Norse Projects' trouser range on its core chino and describe it as a dependable everyday pant, offered in a heavyweight broken cotton twill or a lighter stretch twill with a mid rise and slim leg. Write-ups call out EU manufacturing, heavyweight Italian twill fabrics and reinforced belt loops as the durability points. Critical owner reporting is hard to find — most coverage comes from retailer magazines and review sites, which report no recurring complaints.
- Strengths
- A durable, comfortable everyday chino range with reinforced hardware that reviewers say works year-round.
- Watch out for
- Nearly all coverage comes from retailers and affiliate review sites rather than long-term owners, so independent evidence on how the pants age is limited.
- Sizing
- Sizing guides report the trousers fit true to size, with relatively relaxed cuts across the range and slimmer stretch options for those who want them.
About Norse Projects's pants line as a whole. Sources: Why Norse Projects' Aros chinos should be your year-round go-to trousers | OPUMO Magazine · Norse Projects Review - Must Read This Before Buying · Norse Projects Aros Heavy Chinos - Well Spent. · Norse Projects sizing guide: How it fits | OPUMO Magazine