Animal Instincts

This spring and summer, animal prints are everywhere. Make sure you’ve got one that works well in your wardrobe. Many designers were showing them on their runways: dresses, tops, skirts, swimsuits, pants and even leggings. The prints have spilled over on to accessories- now you can have animal printed bags and scarves in the same color as your main ensemble.

Anything goes… well almost.

Blumarine based its entire Spring/Summer 2011 line on animal prints. Blumarine is one of the few companies getting this look in a big way. Check out these pleasing, playful colors complimenting each other and used in unique and innovative ways to create an interesting spectrum.

Givenchy: Animal prints are out in full force for the Givenchy’s collection and accessories…

Lanvin: Snake-print ballerina flats, canvas sneakers, canvas totes, platforms, dresses and tops. You name is, everything Lanvin does is hot.

Roberto Cavalli: Took animal prints a step further by collaborating it with fringe. We are loving this look.

Francesco Scognamiglio’s gorgeous dress with purple leopard spots on a base of beige fabric. The designer known to be having fans such as Lady Gaga and Rihanna had leopard prints used as detailing in his RTW collection and even a gown such as this one.

Stella McCartney did the leopard print wallet with black interior that gives a great animal print touch to your accessories collection. If you are craving for a bigger accessory than a wallet, check out Stella’s nylon printed leopard shopper…The perfect stylish getaway bag.

Wardrobe-wise, Stella McCartney came out with these satin animal print Dahl trousers that will ensure you stand out from the crowd. Wear with this light cotton top and classic tailored jacket for a confident and sexy look.

Blue satin animal print dress with deep wrap V neck over neckline. Thigh length with separated panel as skirt.

Animal print silk dress with black tonal print. Fitted silhouette with high round neckline and sash belt in luxurious satin fabric.

White cheetah print on black jersey dress. Drop sleeve and relaxed neckline make this dress the perfect casual dress. Wear under a tailored jacket or with Stella ankle grazer jeans.

Tonal natural animal print top. Drop sleeve and relaxed neckline make this top the perfect casual statement tee.

Guiseppe Zanotti: The footwear master designed the ultimate animal print shoes. Luxury all the way.

Team up your outfits with dangling gold jewelry such as long chains reaching almost your waste, the trend of feminine colors interspersed with good old animal prints sure looks to catch on in the upcoming summer!

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