This year, you need to slither into style that will keep you moving to the top.
As we approach the Lunar New Year, fashion is prepared to welcome the energy of the serpent. It’s all about change, taking risks and killing with style during the Year of the Snake.
This bold attitude is being reflected in the collections that designers are releasing, which combine luxury classics and contemporary streetwear with reptile overtones.
Here’s how to incorporate snake-inspired designs and snake bites into your wardrobe for 2025.
With designs that combine cosmic energy with the sinister charm of snakes, Dior’s “We, The Snake” collection is spreading into street style. The mysticism of the snake is incorporated by Maria Grazia Chiuri to add a sophisticated edge to your streetwear.
Subtle slithers with neutral hues and elegant cuts are the main features of Prada’s Lunar New Year collection. Consider trench coats, pleated skirts, and accessories that exude opulent simplicity — the kind of bite that grabs attention without being overt.
Fendi’s capsule collection, which has the trademark monster eyes reimagined with a snake twist, giving the Year of the Snake a humorous bite. It combines the playful, joyous spirit of the reptile world with the Maison’s daring heritage. Anticipate whimsical details, playful bags and a hint of Fendi style.
In a collaboration with Qian Lihuai, Burberry reimagines the classic check with a snake-inspired twist. The B snake motif makes these pieces more than just outerwear — they’re conversation starters. Jersey separates, trenches, and dresses slither into your wardrobe with ease.
For those who like their snake with a side of sophistication, Giorgio Armani brings the Year of the Snake to life through subtle luxury. Starring Hu Ge, the campaign integrates snake-inspired designs that evoke unity, balance, and timeless elegance.
Tory Burch serves up serpent chic with metal-clasped bags, snake-embroidered knitwear, and more. The American luxury brand mixes classic styles with subtle snake influences, giving you a timeless look with a twist of wild energy.
Kenzo gets playful with its Year of the Snake drop, merging artful graphics with serpentine motifs. Expect T-shirts, sweatshirts and joggers with a vibrant clash of Kenzo’s iconic tiger and Boke flower, all meeting the power of the snake in a graphic bite.
Kate Spade gives snakes a pop culture twist, channeling psychedelic vibes through its playful bags. Psychedelic snakesmake these accessories eye-catching, turning heads at your Lunar New Year celebrations and beyond. Think bold, colorful and definitely not for the shy.
Max Mara combines traditional beauty with modern luxury in a capsule collection that features a silk twill lining with snake embroidery. The collection also boasts stylish, contemporary floral prints that add a fresh twist to your wardrobe — the kind of pieces that are effortlessly chic and a must-have for the season.
Tod’s celebrates tradition with its limited-edition Year of the Snake collection, bringing you iconic designs in bold red hues, symbolizing luck and prosperity. From vintage sneakers to timeless bags, this collection is snake-approved for the fashion-forward.
So, shed your old looks and embrace the transformative energy of the Year of the Snake.