15 Slithery Snake & Serpent Inspired Designs (CLUSTER)

Lamps in Pizza Boxes - The PizzaKobra (GALLERY)

The PizzaKobra lamp, winner of a RedDot Design Award for 2008, had been appropriately delivered to RedDot in a pizza box. Designed by London-based Ron Arad, the high-tech spiral shaped lamp lays ‘dormant’… [More]

Heated Snake Rugs - The Eva (GALLERY)

This is, unquestionably, the best rug ever featured on Trend Hunter, and I don't feel you can prove me wrong on this one. The Snake Rug (design name Eva) is by Britta Knuppel and is a glorious hybrid… [More]

Extreme Massages - Live Snakes to Relieve Tension (VIDEO)

Will snake massages be the subject of Samuel L. Jackson’s next movie?  This unusual treat is offered in a Northern Israeli spa, owned by Ada Barak.  The masseur or masseuse releases six non-venomous… [More]

Crystal Figurine Purses - Leiber’s Luxury Evening Bags (GALLERY)

American luxury brand Leiber hand crafts these extravagant Austrian crystal encrusted handbags in the United States. Talk about a statement piece. The snake bag, called the Rattle minaudière, is 4 1/2”… [More]

Luxury Ankle Coils - Rene Caovilla Snakey Sandals (GALLERY)

While doing some live fashion trendspotting this week, I came across the Ankle Coil Sandals by Rene Caovilla. The soft, snakelike patterned pair, which ends with a dagger-like amber jewel at the coil's… [More]

Dynamic RobARTics - Carnegie Mellon's Snake Robot (VIDEO)

This is a modular snake robot from Biorobotics Lab, Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, PA. The robot wiggles around, twists, turns, climbs walls and flight of stairs, swims and does a host of other… [More]

Chocolate Luxury Snake - Boucheron Gold, Diamond & Chocolate Necklace

Parisian jeweler Boucheron will mark its 150 years in business with a lavish creation definitely worthy of Bianca's Bling, Bling Boring series. In liaison with Parisian Chocolatier La Maison du Chocolat,… [More]

Snakes on Your Wrist - Bracelets from Lotus Arts de Vivre (GALLERY)

Not snakes, serpents. At $27,600, they must be serpents. These pieces by Lotus Arts de Vivre go to show that clunky wood bracelets are definitely back. But not just any clunky wood bracelet, mind you.… [More]

Ssssslick Vodka Campaign - Absolut Pear Snake Ads on TouchTunes (VIDEO)

Looking for the perfect drink to pear your holiday goodies with? Absolut Vodka has released their flavor, Absolut Pear, along with a sssssstunning campaign featuring a gluttonous snake. The Swedish vodka… [More]

Snake-Like Robot - Slithering OmniTread (GALLERY)

Researchers from the University of Michigan College of Engineering have developed a snake-like robot called OmniTread. This machine can climb over vertical objects, traverse rough terrain, make its way… [More]

Cobra Guards $120,000 Sandals - Harrods Security (VIDEO)

Harrods in London has just invested in an Egyptian cobra to guard a pair of shoes. The snake watches over the Rene Caovilla sandals which are valued at $120,000 and feature a cobra design with eyes made… [More]

Beyond Botox - Gwyneth Uses Snake Venom To Stay Young

As I reported the other day in “Bye Bye Botox” aging celebrities are being forced to look beyond the perma freeze in order to get cast for a role. Now it seems stars are definitely going “Beyond… [More]

Snake Pit Orgies Used For Children's Education

If you're a student in Manitoba, Canada then you get your sex education in a very unique way. Every year school buses full of children flock to the snake pits to witness the insane swarming masses of red-sided… [More]

The Snake Robot - ACM-R5 (VIDEO)

The Hirose Fukushima Robotics lab developed an amphibious snake-like robot named "ACM-R5" that can maneuver both on ground and in water surging its long body. It can form a smooth shape due to this joint… [More]

Snakes on a Bracelet

With Snakes on a Plane being promoted in every possible way, it's probably time to find yourself some Snake jewelry. eLuxury is selling Roberto Cavalli's Golden Serpent Bracelet for $215. [More]

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