Trend Alert: There’s a New Kind of Animal Print Taking Over Fashion

August 3, 2016

While leopard print is far from extinct, what’s trending right now are actual animals being featured on all manner of things, from work-appropriate skirts to retro-style clogs and even gold-tone jewelry. Think foxes, rabbits, tigers, owls, bears, kitties…you get the picture. Some of these creature pieces boast more cartoonish interpretations, but they still pack a visual punch. So, get ready to simultaneously show off your fashion prowess and your animal instincts with these critter-themed finds.

As passionate about feminism as she is about fashion, Morgan C. Schimminger spends much of her time writing and editing pieces on everything from celebrity style to the fight to keep funding for Planned Parenthood. She earned her bachelor’s degree in English from the University of California at Berkeley and a master’s degree in publishing from Rosemont College. Morgan has contributed to a variety of publications, including StyleBakery, Uptown, metro.pop and Sister 2 Sister. Every week for theFashionSpot, she profiles the Top 10 Best Dressed Celebs and provides a daily dose of stylish stars via Look of the Day.