Top 5 of the week: black jeans

Why is it so hard to find good ones?

I know that at least part of the answer to the question of why there aren’t more good black jeans is that I’m very picky about them. I don’t like a pitch-black pair, but instead one that is a bit washed out and charcoal-y in hue. I also require at least a bit of stretch, and this great pair from Frank & Eileen has a ton of that, without quite looking li…