7 Days, 7 Ways: Celebs Are Working Snake Motifs Into Their Outfits


Updated 02/07/12 11:35 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Celebrities Wearing Snakeskin Trend 2012

With celebrities taking a walk on the wilder side, we're seeing everything from leopard spots to zebra stripes cropping up on the red carpet. To this point, we love the way Emma Stone dressed up a peachy Lanvin number with a quirky serpent collar, how Natalia Vodianova added sleek dynamic to her ensemble with the help of an olive-green python-print jacket, and how Revenge's Ashley Madekwe paired Read more

The Covet List: Jimmy Choo Lace and Snakeskin Heels


Updated 03/10/11 3:09 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

On Our Covet List: Jimmy Choo Lace and Snakeskin Heels

The Piece: Jimmy Choo snakeskin and lace heel The Investment: $1,295 Why We Covet: A nude palette is a huge trend for Spring, and we're looking for sophisticated ways to toughen up the soft, feminine color. Thank you, Jimmy Choo. This shoe is gorgeous, with the mix of edgy snakeskin and romantic lace. We would wear these with nude or white outfits, or skinny jeans and a long tank. In the Winter, Read more

FabSugarTV: How to Wear Animal Inspired Looks


Updated 11/19/10 3:11 PM · Posted by FabTV · 0 comments

How to Wear Animal Print, Snakeskin, Leopard Print, Feathers

Animal inspired pieces were seen on the Fall 2010 runways at Mulberry, Dolce & Gabbana, and Dries Van Noten. Celebrities caught wind of this look — Sienna Miller, Ashlee Simpson, and Jessica Alba have all been spotted around town wearing this trend. From traditional leopard prints and snakeskin, to statement-making feathers, we show you four great animal inspired looks! On Allison: Rebecca Read more

Look of the Day: Snake Charmer


Updated 11/24/09 5:19 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 4 comments

Look of the Day: Snake Charmer

Sizukalvtokidoki is all about textures. Notice how the cutie paired her jeans and jacket combo with a sweet lace top. It gives her outfit extra pop and I love how she continued the hotness with a punchy pair of reptilian pumps — what a snake charmer. Here's what she has on: Jacket: Unknown Top: Mango Jeans: Unknown Shoes: Charles & Keith Congrats to sizukalvtokidok! Everyone else, join the Read more

Celebrity Style: Sarah Jessica Parker


Updated 03/12/09 3:00 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 20 comments

Celebrity Style: Sarah Jessica Parker

You know how I always talk about having fun with fashion? And on the same token, it's better to be overdressed than under? SJP knows what I'm talking about. She dressed to the nines for the School of American Ballet's Winter Ball at Lincoln Center in NYC last night. Instead of opting for your typical ball-gown garb, she sauced it up in a L'Wren Scott green and black python print dress, lace-up Read more

Celebrity Style: Mary-Kate Olsen


Updated 03/16/08 11:27 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 21 comments

Celebrity Style: Mary-Kate Olsen

Mary-Kate looked classic bohemian Mary-Kate for the Annual Winter Dance at the American Museum of Natural History in NYC. Leave it to MK to Olsen-ify the floral trend by wearing fur and a snakeskin clutch. Even though her friends Margherita Missoni, Derek Blasberg, and Arden Wohl are towering over her, she still manages to steal the spotlight. Shop This Look Read more

March Shopping Madness: S-s-s-Snakeskin


Updated 03/13/08 2:00 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 7 comments

March Shopping Madness: S-s-s-Snakeskin

S-s-s-Snakeskin, be it the print or the actual skin (ew?), is a Spring trend that's showing up on clothing (Christopher Kane), bags (Gucci), shoes (Dolce & Gabbana), and anything else it can get its slithery self onto. But let's zoom in on bags because they're as luxurious as luxurious gets. If you don't like the thought of carrying a bag made with real snakeskin, opt for snake-embossed; Read more

Fab Redux: Classic, With a Twist


Updated 02/07/08 5:35 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 13 comments

Fab Redux: Classic, With a Twist

There's always room for another classic in any woman's closet — who doesn't need a go-to piece that never goes out of style?! This stunning vintage cream clutch ($32) has a gorgeous color, a sophisticated shape, and a fun twist: the snakeskin closure. It was originally made in Italy in the '70s, but it's rather timeless, don't you think? Read more

Fab Flash: PETA Condemns Python Skin Use


Updated 07/23/10 2:56 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 57 comments

Fab Flash: PETA Condemns Python Skin Use

Snakeskin has been very in-demand for Fall — designers like Jimmy Choo, Calvin Klein, Prada, Fendi, YSL, and Roberto Cavalli have all made use of it on their bags and shoes. Yesterday, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, or PETA, condemned the practice, saying, "A python has a hose shoved down its throat, is blown up with water then skinned alive. Then it's tossed onto a pile and is Read more

The Bag To Have: Banana Republic Fillmore Black Deep Satchel


Updated 09/06/07 4:00 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 22 comments

The Bag To Have: Banana Republic Fillmore Black Deep Satchel

I've been eyeing this Black Banana Republic Fillmore Deep Satchel, $248, for quite some time now, ever since I spotted it in-store. I love the shiny black patent patina, and the leather is super soft and supple to the touch! The snakeskin-like finish gives it a bit of edge that just plain patent leather wouldn't have. The chain is removable, but the bag is beautiful without any bells and Read more