January 23, 2025
Style & Beauty, Watches & Jewelry,
Wednesday, Jan. 25, marks the Chinese New Year, and 2025 represents the Year of the Snake. These little dragon-like creatures represent rebirth, regality and good luck, and that powerful symbol can inspire strength and the courage to reinvent yourself all year long.
If you’re looking for a stylish way to hone in on the snake's energy year-round, these luxury companies honor the energetic year with some truly awe-inspiring products.
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Lionheart
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If you’d like to carry the renewing energy of the snake close to your heart, Lionheart’s nouvelle diamond red enamel serpent medallion is the perfect charm. This gold octagonal adornment represents rebirth and transformation with a coral snake at its center and decorative diamonds throughout. It’s made of 18-karat yellow gold, and the snake’s eyes are made of rubies.
Bottega Veneta
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This Italian luxury fashion house marks this special year with a collection celebrating the scales of the snake’s skin. The collection includes leather bags, beautifully shimmering dresses, friendship bracelets that capture the spirit of the snake and jaw-dropping sneakers. The full collection has a lot of styles, so be sure to check the looks for men and women.
Hublot
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For watch collectors looking to go big, Hublot’s Spirit of Big Bang Year of the Snake timepiece is a beautiful addition. The micro-blasted and polished black ceramic piece catches the eye with its black rubber snakeskin texture band and gorgeously intricate gold mechanics swirling around the face of the watch in the form of a powerful serpent. Only 88 of these incredible timepieces were made, so getting your hands on one surely indicates luxury and luck.
Fendi
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Italian fashion house Fendi is getting into the holiday spirit with a special collection of bags and accessories. The Fendi Eyes collection captures the striking and mystical power of snake eyes on beautiful bags designed for both women and men. It's a reinterpretation of the brand's "monster eye" design, and there are some bag charms available as well.
Gucci
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Gucci’s Year of the Snake celebration includes a variety of pieces in the auspicious colors of red and gold. Some shirts, hats, sweatshirts and more are graced by an agile snake logo, in case you want to go literal with your celebration.
Leo Lin
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Leo Lin’s founder and creative director designed a beautiful Year of the Snake collection that blends traditional Chinese symbolism with contemporary silhouettes and techniques. “We wanted this collection to capture the spirit of renewal and celebration that the Year of the Snake symbolizes. Each piece is a nod to tradition yet designed for our strong modern woman,” she is quoted in a press release. The dresses, gowns, tops and bottoms are crafted with embroidery and floral accents in deep blacks and reds for strikingly sophisticated looks that make a statement.
Miu Miu
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Miu Miu celebrates the Year of the Snake with a special film and collection that captures the spirit of 2025 with oversized sweaters, blouson jackets, tweeds, jewel-encrusted denim, kitten heels and loafers, shirts, shorts, bags, and so much more.
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