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30th NOVEMBER 2010
Kinder Aggugini's Must-Haves for FW11 by Yuri Ahn

Tailoring with the stars and taking note. Kinder Aggugini shares a few tips and chooses his Must-Haves. Watch the video.

One Must Always Be Prepared by Yuri Ahn

No. 559 in a limited series - Lesson number uno: layers, big volumes, and jeans. Lesson number 2: accessorize.

29th NOVEMBER 2010
It Takes 10 to Celebrate by Swide Team

In Style Uk, December 2010. Bonnie Wright, Lauren Pritchard, Coco Sumner, Claire Foy, The Like, Ophelia Lovibond, Sunday Girl, Jameela Jamil, Katie McGrath, Eliza Doolittle, say Happy Birthday.

Time to shop Sicilian Glam by Yuri Ahn

The gift selection is eclectic, dreamy, things that will make any Sicilian Glam type feel traditionally luxed up.

Gwyneth's Work out Ban by Swide Team

Spotted: Gwyneth Paltrow chatting it up on her soon to be released movie "Country Strong" with Chelsea. On Chelsea Lately. What happens when a celebrity is banned from working out?

28th NOVEMBER 2010
F/W 89-90 The Forties Collection with Isabella Rossellini by Yuri Ahn

Steven Meisel shooting Isabella surely pushed the Italian young creative duo outside of Italy. A womenswear campaign shot in New York that introduced the Sicilian stamped label to a new world of possibilities.

Lady Gaga’s way of doing the Thanksgiving turkey by Swide Team

Thanks to Mariano Vivanco this week we could enjoy great shots of 3 is family with Domenico and Stefano. In the meantime on the other side of the Atlantic, it was all about eat til your burst and shop til you drop. So yes, a full week of blessings and wishes embodied by the traditional turkey captured and tweeted in various artistic ways.

27th NOVEMBER 2010
The attitude lesson by Yuri Ahn

No.558 in a limited series- If you need a reinforcement in terms of attitude this is the perfect combination.

Get into the dog-training story by Swide Team

Like a child, a dog needs some basic rules to get his path into the world the right way.

26th NOVEMBER 2010
Pop up with some Pop Art cakes by Swide Team

Megan Fizell behind the blog feastingonart.com shares exclusively with Swide's readers her secret to translate cake inspired Pop Art paintings into real gourmet cupcakes. Yummy!

25th NOVEMBER 2010
Better than Kylie Minogue? by Swide Team

Kylie Minogue is scouting talented fans on her facebook fan page to create a new version of the music video ‘Better Than Today’. Are you in?

Did you get your Miss Sicily? by Swide Team

Madonna, Dita Von Teese, Kate Dennings, Eva, Ashley Greene, Alessandra Ambrosio, Maria Carla, Cristina Capotondi, parading around with versions of the famous or infamous Miss Sicily bag by Dolce&Gabbana. To each their own, so which one would you pick?

Nate James alias SugaJack’s exclusive interview by Swide Team

The new band SugaSmack is officially out & about. “Live it to the max” are Nate‘s words. Indeed, he has run a long way since his debut album “Set The Tone” in 2005 that pushed him up in the charts as the new soul boy around.

Feminine Mystique by Yuri Ahn

Get ready to frill and pretty-up. Being feminine takes a new wardrobe full of options.

Give Your Home Holiday Cheer by Swide Team

The Holidays are quickly approaching, which means, holiday parties, guest dinners, and hot cocoa by the fireplace. To ensure your home is ready for these joyous occasions, try some of these festive decorating ideas.

The Winning Formula for Urban-Snow by Yuri Ahn

No. 557 in a limited series - Once you take off your coat, discover the perfect set to wear in the cold. Be it the luxurious accessories or the D&G signature Ski Mask, blame it on the must-haves.

24th NOVEMBER 2010
Sneak A Preview into Heaven On Earth by Swide Team

Sabrina’s Haus located in Bozburun, Turkey, offers an amazing weekend to whom wants to have a get-away from the stressful city life. With 15 amazing rooms to choose from, it guarantees a sneak preview into an heaven on earth.

Monica Bellucci: Beauty In A Book by Swide Team

Monica Bellucci, the beauty in black, is preparing to hit the bookshelves with her best-of images. Can you handle it?

Joan Small's Secret Corner by Swide Team

Watch Model-Profiling with Joan Small, a rising star of the fashion scene, and laugh with her with joy to life. Brilliant.

Is Burlesque better in Dolce & Gabbana? by Swide Team

What happens when Cher meets Christina Aguilera in a burlesque club in L.A.? Watch your back Dita Von Teese, this duo is here to rock the scene.

Save the robots to save your soul? by Swide Team

The robotic street artist Pixel Pancho reveals to Swide the reasons why he is obsessed with robots and how he translates this into his art.

23th NOVEMBER 2010
Are you dressed to run the city? by Yuri Ahn

No. 556 in a limited series - Here is the perfect formula. A clever selection to wear in a D&G order. Release the pretty edgy in you and dare the mini denim shorts with roaring tights.

From Soap Opera to Bubblegum Art by Swide Team

If an opera can be associated with a bar of soap, why not art with bubblegum? Ben Wilson is famous for his miniature paintings on spat out gums on the streets of UK and he just finished his 10,000th piece.

Girls From Omsk's Must-Haves for FW11 by Yuri Ahn

Valéria Siniouchkina and Philippe Koeune take the world very seriously. It's not just a matter of travel, it's about being ready to explore. Starting from Omsk.

22th NOVEMBER 2010
Bryan Boy: "Prince William needs more hair" by Swide Team

Clearing the British national accounts or just your Facebook page, lately on Twitter it was a lot about how to get one’s thoughts in order. If anything, a good start means coffee so why not take a Daily Candy lesson or some hair advices from Prince William or Rihanna: egg or poodle style, you choose.

How does Jane Fonda look so young at 72 on V Mag's cover? by Swide Team

Was she specially blessed by the gods? Is it the Dolce&Gabbana leopard top? Is it the result of years of “ stomach in and shoulders back...”?

Needed: A blazer capsule collection by Yuri Ahn

Solution: check out your closet; list your separates and head to Dolce&Gabbana. No need to sneak in the closet next door, the creative duo has interpreted the menswear classic blazer to fit into a woman’s wardrobe.

21th NOVEMBER 2010
Taylor Lautner: From 'Twilight' to spotlights by Swide Team

What’s next in little werewolf’s agenda? Taylor Lautner impressed the photographers with his charming attitude at the GQ 2010 ‘Men of The Year’ Party in Los Angeles.

Interview - David Gandy gets closer by Swide Team

David shares with us his W Hotel view. Close we were to talk about “Away We Stay". It is his first movie but nevertheless makes the talk in town, at now nobody can possibly have missed this glamorous piece of news.

Ready for the Winter Fun by Yuri Ahn

Get geared up for the warmest part of the year. In terms of wardrobe at least.

20th NOVEMBER 2010
Pretty in Pink by Yuri Ahn

No.555 in a limited series-Enough with the gloom, bring back the Ladies. In pink.

19th NOVEMBER 2010
A Clemente Russo boxing interview by Swide Team

Kick right with Mr.Russo; listen to what he has to say about his passion and daily job. Member of the Thunder Milano Boxing Team, he stars the ring as well as he lights up the screen.

Top male model talks - real men revealed by Swide Team

Watch the video, Swide hands over the microphone to the new generation of male models. Simon Nessman, Antonio Navas, Sam Webb, Janice Fronimakis, Alex Cunha, Arthur Kulkov and Oskar Spendrup tell us where they come from, how they spend their free time and their favourite music and cuisine.

Chiara Ferragni went crazy for ‘Miss Sicily’ bags by Swide Team

Chiara Ferragni from The Blonde Salad was like a kid in a candy store when she saw all different models of Miss Sicily bag at Bloggers Forum in Spiga2.

Abra Cadabra! Daniel Radcliffe Prepares to Scare by Swide Team

Dazed and Confused, UK, November 2010 issue. Daniel Radcliffe prepares for his first role in the horror genre, The Woman In Black, to come out in 2011.

Lula: The Subject I Know Best by Yuri Ahn

Meet Lula. The subject she knows best is how to get glammed up in designer looks and pass a fabulous time. She’s been to a lot shows this season, she got dressed up as Roitfield, Dello Russo and even as Bryanboy, that’s right. Now it’s time for her to rock some D&G looks in snowy Manhattan.

Rachel Kneebone’s lamentations at White Cube by Swide Team

London - The White Cube Gallery, the well-known art space has been reworked by a strong believer in the power of porcelain. Until the end of January, you can push the door of the downtown contemporary art destination and discover a young artist’s work that uses a traditional technique developed in the 1700s, the art of Meissen porcelain.

18th NOVEMBER 2010
Rihanna: ‘Loud’ and sexy on Letterman by Swide Team

Rihanna is busy promoting her new album and we are busy following her fantastic performances. This one is our latest favourite…

Training before the Boxing Match: Video by Swide Team

Kick it or leave it. The World Series of Boxing require the Dolce&Gabbana Thunder Milano Italian Boxing Team to give it all before the big match. Watch the sweat drip.

Print your winter attitude by Yuri Ahn

A woman has to have a say, right? So the trick is to get the one that conveys the good message.

Gala Going by Yuri Ahn

No.554 in a limited series- Seriously walking over to their dates, Mike and Jeremy knew the smooth talk.

Save The Date: Bloggers Forum, November 19th by Swide Team

Spiga2 is doing a cool event on 19th of November, bringing all the bloggers together in a forum to get them discuss and share their ideas, as well as brainstorm altogether for new projects.

17th NOVEMBER 2010
Time to Ride Your Alligator by Swide Team

Citroen recently showcased its new electric concept car in collaboration with the French design label Lacoste at the Paris Car Fair on October. Will it be the star of the animal kingdom?

Cosmo Talks with Scarlett by Swide Team

We are not sure if Scarlett Johansson is forever young or just forever. Dreaming of a Cosmopolitan pink (talk with girlfriends over Cosmos) encounter with the blond shell, we share...

Page-through a Dolce & Gabbana POP-UP book by Swide Team

Go beyond the cover and check out a fashion story to read or view in a very special way. Thanks to Sean Haikal, blogger behind HAIKALciumlowfat.com, the archive collections are presented with a vintage feel.

The Keys to Success for an Eclectic Room by Swide Team

Eclectic style does not mean that anything and everything goes. In fact, eclectic style is one of the hardest looks to pull off.

16th NOVEMBER 2010
Training before the World Series of Boxing by Swide Team

The championship starts on the 19th of November in Milan. Here’s how to buy the tickets. Swide.com was at the training of Thunder Dolce&Gabbana Milan Italian Boxing Team.

Marc Philippe Coudeyre Must-Haves for FW11 by Yuri Ahn

Meet the shy and exquisite designer Marc Philippe. Discover his designs, we got our eye on the bright orange dress!

Ancient Desserts by Swide Team

I have always had a sweet tooth. Since I was a child, growing up in Porto in the North of Portugal, I have been mesmerised by what we can create and stimulate with that most wonderful ingredient, sugar.

15th NOVEMBER 2010
A Sweet Fairy Winter Tale by Yuri Ahn

No need to wait the snow holidays to work out the look. This winter it is all about mountain-wear translated to urban use.

Scarlett's Starlette Moment with Pat by Swide Team

A rare view from backstage during a make-session with Pat McGrath. Scarlett Johansson, the diva we imagine wearing jeans and a t-shirt, the girl next-door with lips that aren't.

Search Result: luisaviaroma by Swide Team

So we clicked and thus we found, the alternative world of Luisa Via Roma online. From Florence with expert taste and definitely an eye for the future. Ready to luxury shop?

Backstage Timing with D&G Time by Swide Team

Watch the backstage picnic, the time is always right. Isn't it?

14th NOVEMBER 2010
Sport Story: Swim or Run by Yuri Ahn

As long as you have the right underwear you are set. Italian swimmers take the stage and double the fun with the soccer players.

Nicole’s Every Woman by Swide Team

Nicole Kidman was spotted at the 44th Annual CMA Awards. With all the upcoming projects, how could she manage to go out?

13th NOVEMBER 2010
Seriously Funny by Yuri Ahn

No.552 in a limited series-Two towers, two men, double the effort.

12th NOVEMBER 2010
Light on: tweet music shots that rock by Swide Team

This week, Twitter gave some definitions of “enlighten”; it was about enjoying a break of a dawn, so the seventies with Mick Rock, the day with Stefano Gabbana. Lighten up your soul by stopping shopping, be generous and style your head.

Swide Reveals: Backstage with the Girls by Swide Team

Yes there were boys too during the Dolce&Gabbana men and women's SS11 campaign shoot, but we got the exclusive from the girls. So what were they doing in NY with the designers and Steven Klein?

“SIT!” A dog sitter interview by Swide Team

Got the doggy, got a great job, live in the same street of my office… But still a 2010 working-woman with a full time fashionable job needs a dog sitter to take care of the “so” precious new family member.

Let the music rain by Swide Team

Soundcloud is a new platform where sharing and downloading music is made easier. It’s where new, interesting artists meet and create the tunes of future.

Retrospective - Rock shoots by Mick Rock by Swide Team

“The man who shot the 70s” is exposed at the Idea Generation Gallery in London until 16th January 2011.

11th NOVEMBER 2010
From a desperate housewife to a glamorous rapper by Swide Team

Eva Longoria surprised everyone with her rapping skills and funny lyrics to go along with the tune of the MTV EMA 2010 Awards promos.

Julia Restoin Roitfeld’s cues to Luke Worrall by Swide Team

An evening at Dolce&Gabbana on Bond Street-London with the Who’s Whos. Swide has the photo album from a fashion glossy party for happy few.

Subway Next Stop: Art Gallery by Swide Team

New York art scene is busy with talks on PAC and Workhorse’s underground art project that is hidden in an abandoned subway station.

Official - Time for spring delights by Swide Team

Hands on D&G Time, press play to discover fresh & pure sensuality.

Don't play with me by Yuri Ahn

No.551 in a limited series-It's okay if you are dating both of us. We both wear skirts.

The Jacket Issue by Yuri Ahn

Tailored doesn't equal classic. Not always. A man's jacket is his first hello to the world as he steps out of the house. So better be the right one.

10th NOVEMBER 2010
Dangerous Dahlia by Swide Team

Blood shed. Tainted red. Dahlia reminds us of two movies, Blue Dahlia (1946) and Black Dahlia (2006). Is it really a crime to be beautiful?

Ich Liebe Eva Mendes by Swide Team

Glamour Germany November 2010 issue. Is summer back on? That smile seems to say yes. A cover, an Eva, who needs more to get over the winter blues?

9th NOVEMBER 2010
Lets go Dutch by Yuri Ahn

No.550 in a limited series-Paul needed a new bike, He had just arrived in Amsterdam. Had the look. Not the Bike.

Napsugar von Bittera's Must-Haves for FW 2011 by Yuri Ahn

Meet the designer, see the outfits. Eastern Europe has never felt so "clothes"! Napsugar von Bittera shows it well.

Winter Sprucing by Swide Team

Fashion and interior trends go hand in hand. It is very common to see trends on the runway and then see them in home décor stores soon after.

W Hotel’s director cut on David Gandy by Swide Team

Starring Helena Christensen, David Gandy & W London. Be sure to prepare your stay, too bad David Gandy left the premises.

Talk with Mariano Vivanco on Facebook! by Swide Team

Ever wished you could really get in touch with a worldwide famous photographer? Swide's Facebook is your ticket. Read the how to and we will publish you. First watch Mariano.

The distorted statuettes of Jessica Harrison by Swide Team

The artist already famous for the video “Mouth Eyes” ferociously inflicts mortal seizure on the beautiful ceramic statuettes that usually decorate the living-rooms of the middle-class.

Green: A family photo saga by Swide Team

Paris – Galerie Catherine Houard stars the Green Family. Some precious family photo archives that give us the key to one of the most inspiring arty story.

8th NOVEMBER 2010
Fruits of The D&G Time by Swide Team

The best things come in 3, watch the last episode of a looming summer friendly time out.

Look Up or Down to Winter by Yuri Ahn

Hotpants, furs, Norwegian romance. Might we add: we also see some ski masks. Confused? Not. Top of trend, down from the moutain. D&G says.

Adorn your lips with glossy jewels by Yuri Ahn

Embellish your lips, open your soul and let it shine with Dolce&Gabbana’s newly launched limited edition Lip Jewels.

Florrie: jot the name down, you'll be tattooing it later by Swide Team

Florrie is a collective word in the music industry to describe this new, amazingly talented young girl with a promising future ahead.

7th NOVEMBER 2010
Risotto Wears Tuxedo by Swide Team

Brownie wore lace with Cenk Sonmezsoy, now it’s risotto that wears a tuxedo with Sigrid Verbert. Here is the recipe for the Dolce and Gabbana inspired risotto.

A SS89 pole position for La Targa Florio race by Yuri Ahn

Ready to run the fashion race not in a car but in the middle of rags? More than 2 decades ago, Dolce&Gabbana expressed their link to Sicily via a nod to the mountain car race so popular there in the twenties: La Targa Florio.

6th NOVEMBER 2010
Cool is old by Yuri Ahn

No.549 in a limited series-Looking for a new term, our two spies just had a mission in mind. Cool.

A post costume week with swinging thoughts by Swide Team

Went wild for Halloween and have pictures to flick through until the next edition? Apparently some did not have time yet to remove their costumes while others were entering November with easy tunes and cool beats.

5th NOVEMBER 2010
Sigrid Verbert relieves the 'Pain In The Kitchen' by Swide Team

Sidrig Verbert of ‘Il Cavoletto di Bruxelles’ reveals her inspiration for the upcoming recipe on Swide and shares tips on menu choices to impress parents in law, amaze lovers and cheer yourselves up.

An inter-view of The Henson with the Felder Felder twins by Swide Team

Swide stepped in and had a burning couch interview with designers Daniela and Annette Felder on their latest work of art: the revamped Henson.

Up on the Snowy Hills by Yuri Ahn

Style it up for winter. What do you need to know to be there and walking? Up the hills we go dressed in D&G.

Blow me a kiss by Swide Team

Steven Meisel for Vogue Italia used his magic talent to reinterpret the Blow legend: a black elegant dress, a Treacy hat and a model with a lot attitude…

4th NOVEMBER 2010
Naomie Harris: From Caribbean to Arabian by Swide Team

Doha Tribeca Film Festival in Qatar satisfied its audience with Justin Chadwick’s latest movie ‘The First Grader’ starring the beautiful actress Naomie Harris, already famous for her part in the sequels of “Pirates of the Caribbean”.

Twitter CEO Dick Costolo’s viral view on fashion & celebrities by Swide Team

According to the Twitter Master, tweets work when they have a branded personal touch, i.e, when the personalities behind a brand add their own spin to the tweet machine.

“Gloss your lips and smile” with Beauty blogger Karen Monterichard by Swide Team

On a mission, Karen gave us a bright smile and her first impressions on next summer’s key looks.

Peter Pan ‘s Michelin Bone Guide by Swide Team

“Thank god I am a V.I.P” to be understood as Very Important Pet, as such PP is delivering Michelin Stars to dog bones & treats.

Tips to play the winter lace game by Yuri Ahn

Lace is here to stay according to trend reviews, if it has been going on for a few seasons now it is definitely at its peak. Creativity knows no boundaries and designers did cast some pretty surprising looks on the catwalk.

Je t'aime Moi aussi by Yuri Ahn

No.548 in a limited series-They left the party, it was meant to be. Paul and Jack, two hearts in one. What did they say to each other?

3rd NOVEMBER 2010
Your Past Goes Digital by Swide Team

What makes you interesting is your story; so get yourself a barcode and tuck all the details in.

Double the Pic Double the Fun by Swide Team

Thank you Glamour Italia, November 2010. Respectively age 5, Domenico Dolce, and 6 years old, Stefano Gabbana, saying hello to the vintage camera.

Exclusive interview with Eilidh MacAskill from InStyle.UK by Swide Team

Editor-in-chief Eilidh MacAskill talked to Swide on the occasion of a very private cocktail event instore on Old Bond street-London.

A Shanghai red fan dance with Naomi by Swide Team

Watch a Shanghai Naomi night out at the Dolce&Gabbana store. Joined by her friends and almost family Domenico and Stefano, she was purely stunning with a bright smile matching her white flattering dress.

2nd NOVEMBER 2010
Save the robots and save us by Swide Team

At the art gallery Studio 55 in Paris, November is about rescuing us, “mechanical” human beings.

Lamberto Petri's Must-Haves for FW 2011 by Yuri Ahn

You think you have seen it all. Well you haven't. Did you know the perfect jacket is waiting for you? According to Lamberto Petri.

True joy that lasts more than a second by Swide Team

Watch it a second time but through a different lens, last time was epicurean now it is highly sensual: a big picnic moment.

Welcome to Tango in Dalston by Swide Team

If you ever wonder where to find a secret hiding spot, go to London and meet Lucrezia. Milonga Bohèmienne is for those who still believe we live in another place. Not here.

The Train is late again by Yuri Ahn

No.547 in a limited series-Paula is trying to get back to the city. It's freezing cold. What is she doing still hanging outside? Perhaps she is a little confused.

1st NOVEMBER 2010
From China with Love: The designers' best-of tweets by Swide Team

Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana are in China for a visit. Swide shares with you 'the best of' gallery from Stefano Gabbana's tweets.

Tap in a tailor’s basket for the perfect jacket by Yuri Ahn

True to their original and renowned style Dolce&Gabbana have once again designed a winter collection for real modern gentlemen.