What is it with 2012? Is it just us or are sexy vibes just all over the place? Well, we say embrace those amorous feelings & slip into something leather (no, we’re not talking S&M).

Celebrities & minxes alike are breaking into the new year in skin-tight leather-esque ensembles. We’ve picked out the very best for every minx’s wallet, from shoes to shorts to dresses to statement-making handbags – everything is sexy & black. Beware though little Miss lovelies – there’s no telling what boy (or girl) may be trying to seduce you when night falls!

In order, via our Style Gallery: Blank Vegan Pants ($88), Ash Buckle Leather Hi Top Sneaker’s ($185) – check them out here on Alessandra Ambrosio, Fitted Leatherette Dress ($30), Alice & Olivia Leather Dress (on sale $198), David Lerner Strapless Dress with Leather insert ($264), Alexander Wang Fitted Racerback Dress ($985), Shakuhachi Pleated Leather Dress ($485), Rag & Bone’s Ashfield Leather Dress (on sale $556), Free People Leather cropped skinny jeans ($128), Nasty Gal Runyon Leather Shorts ($37), Nasty Gal Pleated Leather Skirt ($68), Leather Mesh Dress ($30), & finish off your look with Rad & Refined’s House of Harlow’s Shoulder Bag ($385).