Animal Instincts

There's a major trend in safari style fashion for the summer of 2008. Of course, this means that animal prints are all the rage right now. You'll definitely be seeing a lot of zebra prints, giraffe prints, faux snakeskin, etc. this season. I have found a ton of animal prints online that should help you let out your wild side for the summer, and I've split all of the different prints into categories.

Zebra Style:

Oversized Zebra Ring, $8.50, claires.com

Zebra Stripe Bracelet, $8.00, claires.com

Zebra Sunglasses, $9.50, delias.com

Zebra Stripe Sock, $3.90, forever21.com

Red Zebra Print Wrist Warmers, $2.49, hottopic.com

Lace Bust Zebra Halter Top, $14.50, available in sizes XS-XL, wetseal.com

Long Sheer Zebra Scarf, $6.50, wetseal.com

Zebra Athletic Top, $17.50, available in sizes XS-XL, wetseal.com

Neon Trim Zebra Short, $15.50, avilable in sizes S-XL, wetseal.com

Zebra Print Hoop Earring, $4.00, wetseal.com

Zebra Print Skinny Jeans, $29.50, available in sizes 3, 5, and 7, wetseal.com

Zebra Shine Scarf, $7.50, wetseal.com

Zebra Stud Rib Tank, $9.99, shown in fuchsia; also available in purple, sizes M and L (M only available in fuchsia), wetseal.com

Lovely Leopard:

Leopard Double-Layer, $9.99, available in sizes XS-XL, alloy.com

Leopard Print Tank, $12.99, available in sizes s-xlarge, alloy.com

Leopard Beret, $7.99, delias.com

Leopard Arm Warmer, $7.99, delias.com

Neon Leopard Tee, $24.00, available in sizes small-extra large, delias.com

Digital Leopard Dress, $22.80, available in sizes Small-Large, forever21.com

Leopard Tunic, $17.80, available in sizes Medium and Large, forever21.com

Sheer Leopard Top, $14.80, available in sizes Small-Large, forever21.com

Leopard Stone Vintage Sunglasses, $12.99, hottopic.com

Purple Black and White Glitter Leopard Wallet, $16.99, hottopic.com

Pink Leopard Skinny Denim Pants, $39.00, available in sizes 0-15, hottopic.com

Tripp Red Leopard Skinny Denim Pants, $39.00, available in sizes 0-15, hottopic.com

Tripp Red Leopard Suspender Shorts, $34.00, available in sizes 0-15, hottopic.com

Leopard Cardigan, $26.00, available in sizes M and L, mandee.com

Cheetah Chic:

Bisou Bisou Cheetah Halter Tankini, $27.99, available in sizes Small-Large, jcpenney.com

Bisou Bisou Cheetah Hipster, $27.99, available in sizes Small-X-Large, jcpenney.com

Cheetah Print Top, $10.00, available in sizes S-L, charlotterusse.com

Cheetah Pullover, $39.50, available in sizes extra small-extra large, delias.com

Cheetah Pencil Dress, $22.00, available in sizes Small-Large, forever21.com

Organic Cotton Cheetah Tee, $14.80, available in sizes Small-Large, forever21.com

Cheetah All Over Screen, $14.00, shown in fuschia; also available in black/white, sizes S-L, mandee.com

Eye Of The Tiger:

Tiger Burnout Tank, $10.80, available in sizes Small-Large, forever21.com

Kenneth Jay Lane Tiger-Print Bangle, $75.00, available is turquoise and coral, lordandtaylor.com

S/L Tiger Wash 2Fer, $15.00, available in sizes M-XL, mandee.com

Xhilaration Swim Top, $14.99, available in sizes Small-X-Large, target.com

Xhilaration Swim Bottoms, $14.99, available in sizes Small-X-Large, target.com

Gorgeous Giraffe:

Giraffe-Print Cotton Hat, $52.00, available in sizes S/M and M/L, bananarepublic.com

Giraffe-Print Scarf, $39.00, shown in vermillion; also available in carob chip, bananarepublic.com

Are You Game? Banded Halter, $34.50, shown in pink; also available in brown, sizes S-L (pink not available in L), guess.com

Are You Game? Belted Retro Pant, $31.50, available in sizes S and M, guess.com

Giraffe Halter Top, $41.00, available in sizes SML-LRG, pacsun.com

Giraffe Side Tie Bottom, $41.00, available in sizes SML-LRG, pacsun.com

Giraffe Rain Boots, $19.99, available in sizes 6 M-10 M, target.com

Mossimo Denae Peep-Toe Pumps, $26.99, available in sizes 5.5 M-11 M, target.com

Sexy Snakeskin (faux, of course):

Vigloss Snakeskin Bootcut, $36.50, available in sizes 0-13, alloy.com

Snake Bikini Halter, $29.40, available in sizes Small-X-Large, bebe.com

Snake Tied Bikini Bottom, $29.40, available in sizes Small-X=Large, bebe.com

Snake Print Halter Dress, $59.00, available in sizes X-Small-Medium, bebe.com

Snake Print Jacket, $59.00, shown in grey; also available in seafoam and white, sizes X-Small-Large, bebe.com

Snake Print Logo Short, $39.00, shown in grey; also available in white and seafoam, sizes X-Small-Large, bebe.com

Brown Faux Snakeskin Bag, $16.00, claires.com

Grey Faux Snakeskin Bag, $16, claires.com

Snakeskin Bracelet, $6.50, claires.com

Snake Slingback, $9.99, shown in brown; also available in black, sizes 6-9 (black only available in 6-7), delias.com

Staci Burnout V Snake Top, $24.50, available in sizes extra small-medium, delias.com

See any animals that I left out? E-mail me at Charmed42787@gmail.com or send me a message on myspace and tell me which animal print I forgot to include; I'll try to find some clothes and accessories for that animal too. I hope you enjoy shopping around for all the different styles of animal prints available right now; and remember, don't be afraid to let your wild side loose this season!