Shakira and Her Snakes at the AMAs
November 23, 2009 by Chloe Findlay-Harder
Filed under Accessories
Snake jewelry seems to be a hot commodity these days – especially when Angelina Jolie is designing it!
Shakira sported a pair of very shiny snake earrings during her trip down the red carpet for the American Music Awards last night:

image: Zuma Press
There are quite a few designers using snakes as inspiration for their jewelry these days, but Mary-Kate & Ashley Olsen from Elizabeth & James have created some elegant and realistic pieces:

image: Saks 5th Avenue
These drop earrings are made from a combination of rose gold and sterling silver, accented with diamond eyes.
If those are a little too realistic, Kara by Kara Ross has a more stylized option:

image: Bergdorf Goodman
These gold-plated brass earrings suggest snakes rather than reproduce them exactly.
Or you could wear a snake on your hand instead…

image: Net-A-Porter
This snake ring is from Kenneth Jay Lane’s latest collection and features black and silver-tone metal with clear and black crystals.














