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31th JULY 2010
No matter where you are by Yuri Ahn

No.515 in a limited series-It's time to take over the world. No matter where you are , get the looks from the fashion show.

Cats + a blogger = The Catorialist by Swide Team

You thought you have seen everything as far as blogging photography is concerned by following The Sartorialist.

30th JULY 2010
An iPad case for any case… by Yuri Ahn

Running across the city, from the office to a hotel lounge or the comfort of you home, your newly acquired fashionable device needs a trendy outfit.

29th JULY 2010
Made in Italy Alex Schwazer talks silver & gold by Swide Team

Watch Alex in a Winter 2011 backstage interview for Swide. The Italian runner is already looking forward to 2012 for the Olympic Games in London.

Scarlett Johansson’s Avenger by Swide Team

Recently spotted at the Comic-Con 2010 held at California’s San Diego Convention Centre (July 24) during a panel discussion for the up-coming movie The Avengers.

Time for a sleepover at the Serpentine by Swide Team

Friday the 30th of July it’s time to spend an evening-night at the Serpentine Gallery in London. Even you suffer from insomnia even better!

Backstage Light Blue memories by Swide Team

Watch the new Light Blue Dolce&Gabbana men fragrance campaign from behind…

Viva Italia! And those who created it. by Swide Team

Italian Brands are regarded as items of desire, this has always been true and will continue to be. What is the fascination all about? Why does it stand the test of time?

The Sicilian Lace Collection for a signature make-up by Yuri Ahn

Dolce&Gabbana’s latest make-up collection hit the stores this month. It is lace and Sicily inspired to shine at daytime and glow when the sun goes down.

Chicago by Day by Yuri Ahn

No.514 in a limited series-Be casual cool because the weather predicaments might be a bit airy.

28th JULY 2010
Chelsea FC walks out in Dolce&Gabbana bespoke suits by Swide Team

Exclusive. Discover the sketches of the Chelsea FC bespoke suits. The partnership between the Italian fashion house and the legendary British football club was announced officially yesterday and the first step is a tailored one.

Dolce & Gabbana + Chelsea FC by Swide Team

A unique and very special 3-year partnership was announced live on Swide via Twitter yesterday evening.

The Bold Italics of San Francisco by Swide Team

What’s going here? Fowl language, interesting characters, never a city has had such a “bold” website. Guess you have to live in San Francisco to get the point, and if you don’t, it’s okay to feel uncool.

A summer beach style guide for him by Yuri Ahn

No one should put a man in a box. How about in a beach bag? Pick yours: Dandy, Mr. Fitness, Mr. Beach Business or Mr. Casual Chic.

27th JULY 2010
Milan Fashion Week to make an historical move by Swide Team

Milan dresses up for fashion week and should mix the old with the new. Superb, traditional venues where digital and its relatives will play a big role.

A ballet interview with Roberto Bolle by Swide Team

Invited to the Dolce&Gabbana SS11 menswear show last June, Scala's principal ballet dancer Roberto Bolle explained to Swide the connection between the dancing world and fashion.

Sing the blog and blog the song by Swide Team

An anthology of the early and now famous bloggers. Some dedicated lyrics that have the particularity to be the first ones composed for the blogging phenomenon.

A Jolie perfection for the "Salt" Premiere by Swide Team

Angelina showed up at the Premiere of her just released movie "Salt" in a classic ladylike style.

New! Martini® Gold by Dolce & Gabbana by Swide Team

A new launch is taking place as we speak. The masters of stylish creations have come up with a new drink, Martini® Gold by Dolce&Gabbana, in partnership with Martini®. As it happens with perfumes, we went inquiring about the flavours.

A summer beach style guide by Swide by Yuri Ahn

This summer it is all about getting the beach look right but right for YOU. By this we mean the one that mostly reflects your mood. Send the correct message and enjoy a fully fashionable summer.

New exploit by Matthew Barney by Swide Team

Started June 12 going on until October 3 , in Switzerland, “prayer sheet with the wound and the nail”. Matthew Barney’s exhibition consisting of videos and drawings related to his ongoing “drawing restraint series”.

Flipboard, the empty magazine to fill in with your life by Swide Team

iPad generated a social network aggregator that is impressive. When our means of communication change, we have to adapt and modify our language to the new modalities in use for content.

D&G Women in black…Fall 2010 by Yuri Ahn

No.513 in a limited series-A look, a tone, multiple silhouettes. Next fall the look looks easy but it is a serious affair.

26th JULY 2010
Tonight from 8pm follow us on Twitter by Swide Team

Catch up with Swide on twitter; we will be among the happy few to be the first to know…

David Gandy viewed & interviewed on Light Blue by Swide Team

Discover David’s impressions after having shot the newly launched Light Blue by Dolce&Gabbana menswear fragrance advertising campaign by Mario Testino.

Summer Tailoring by Yuri Ahn

We have seen the best in terms of SS11 menswear moods and clothing dreams. Now it's the time to pick the essentials.

24th JULY 2010
Experience Port Eliot Festival by Swide Team

Now in its seventh edition from the 23rd of July to the 25th, in Cornwall. Words, music, imagination, laughter, exploration and fun, all in one place.

A beach blooming look by Yuri Ahn

No.512 in a limited series-Do not need to be a Baba Cool to work the bohemian trend. You just need to pass by D&G ‘s online store and grab your needs.

23th JULY 2010
Mad Men season 4 now out by Swide Team

Watch the very awaited fourth season of a rather thrilling and amusing series.

Interview: Alberto Ammann’s “parole” to Swide by Swide Team

Watch Alberto at the Dolce&Gabbana spring summer 2011 menswear show.

Rihanna duets with Eminem by Swide Team

Just fresh of filming a steamy video directed by Joseph Kahn this week for her duet with Eminem, Rihanna, a fan of eye-catching clothes, drops one shoulder in polka-dots after her L.A. concert.

Olivia Wilde on her “TRON Legacy” journey by Swide Team

Olivia Wilde plays Quorra, a 2010 new character in Disney upcoming movie “TRON: Legacy” by Sean Bailey to be released on December 17th 2010.

22th JULY 2010
The Fashion Body - A video series by Swide Team

An innovative season of fashion films, The Fashion Body project by SHOWstudio.com launched last Monday, 19th July’10.

Brad Pitt is framed for the "Salt" movie premiere by Swide Team

Hands on his Dolce&Gabbana sunglasses, Brad Pitt joined Angelina Jolie at the Premiere of "Salt" last Monday, 19th July’10, at the Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.

Up & Down along the Hamptons by Swide Team

One bus ride away from Manhattan, the Hamptons, the land where the rich and famous relax American style.

Lindsay’s Glamour by Swide Team

GQ Germany August 2010. Lindsay Lohan as we have never seen her before. Letting the light shine.

Live Paintings by Yuri Ahn

No.511 in a limited series-The Winter collection is blooming. Once you had Degas' ballet dancers, nowadays you have iconic styles splashing with colours ready to be oil painted.

21th JULY 2010
Bryan Boy pays a visit to Anna Dello Russo by Swide Team

The doggy saves the branded editorial queen-a full blogger report-an over branded atmosphere.

St Tropez: opt for the Pan Deï, the palais of gods by Swide Team

You have the plane ticket, you have the friends, you have the nights planned. We tell you where to stay: Pan Deï Palais.

Park Nights & film at Serpentine presents by Swide Team

Beatrice Gibson and writer George Clark’s 16mm film – The Future’s Getting Old Like The Rest of Us - premiering at the Serpentine Gallery on Friday the 23rd of July.

Wonderland: Dolce & Gabbana men filmed by Can Evgin by Swide Team

Full contact. Fashion on hand. Famous photographer Can Evgin worked alongside fashion stylist Way Perry on a remarkable short movie for Wonderland Magazine.

Out in the Sicilian Sun by Yuri Ahn

So many Ss, Sicilian, summer, sun, sartorial, sensual. The perfect way to describe a collection, Dolce&Gabbana menswear SS11, of a profound elegance found in the roots of tradition and rendered through an atmosphere. Created by the outfits

20th JULY 2010
Vogue Italia and mail-orders by Swide Team

Long before Yoox.com and Net-a-porter.com: mail-catalogues. Claudia Schiffer, Carla Bruni, Helena Christensen, Cindy Crawford and Linda Evangelista on the cover of an Italian magazine catalogue, at the beginning of the 90s. An old clip from Vogue Italia reminds us of vintage mail-orders.

Watch Mr.Dolce & Gabbana backstage on Interview.com by Swide Team

Get behind the scenes of the Interview Magazine ‘s June/July 2010 issue Dolce&Gabbana menswear fashion shoot.

Two shots of Istanbul by Swide Team

Everybody is talking about Istanbul, the European capital of culture for 2010, our point is to give you few pointers no one else can from an insider source…

Gringo Mexico in Denim by Yuri Ahn

No.510 in a limited series-Dolce&Gabbana menswear Fall-Winter 10-11. Watch out Mexico City. We are coming coppola and all.

19th JULY 2010
Watch David Gandy in a Light Blue remake by Swide Team

Dolce&Gabbana just revealed the latest Light Blue men fragrance advertising spot. It is hot, it is blue and of course it is light.

NOW LIVE: Dolce & Gabbana's guest star appearance on CNN Int. by Swide Team

Watch now on CNN the July episode of the TV & Web show Revealed* featuring the duo behind Dolce&Gabbana.

Beauty Queen in lace by Swide Team

Nylon USA, July 2010. Showcasing Janelle Monáe, the Grammy Award winner singer in a very stylish pop queen style.

Norwegian Wood Dressed in Tube by Yuri Ahn

We are thinking ahead. When we will be flaunting style in ski-resorts or in low temperatures around the city. D&G’s advice for this winter is to keep it warm and add a bit of feminine mystique.

18th JULY 2010
A dressed interview with Linda Grant by Swide Team

Linda Grant is a writer and a journalist. Known for her words on clothing and dressing, she shares with Swide her view on fashion and current media trends.

17th JULY 2010
One Limited Extra by Yuri Ahn

No.209 in a limited series-Some travel destinations require a bit more sophistication. You certainly cannot wear – or not wear – certain outfits in luxurious exoticism.

16th JULY 2010
The latest in the war against wrinkles by Swide Team

Laser-like home treatments to reduce spots, wrinkles, red marks… Possible?

Francesca Woodman's Milanese Retrospective by Swide Team

From the 16th of July to the 24th of October, Palazzo della Ragione in Milan will be the scene of a great retrospective – 116 photographs and 5 videos – on Francesca Woodman.

A 20th Anniversary story video by Swide Team

Watch it all! From the set up on Piazza della la Scala, the actual evening of the event at the Palazzo Marino to the following day open-to-the public exhibition.

15th JULY 2010
Before the Picnic: Backstage at D&G by Swide Team

Watch the backstage video of the D&G SS11 fashion show. The last upbeat preparations before walking on green grass.

Watch a Berliner underground catwalk by Swide Team

Taking the tube has never been so funny and trendy: hey, hey… yeah, yeah. Just let it go for the night with Chevrolet celebrating 5 years of underground catwalk.

Ivy by T. Hayashida by Swide Team

A reprint of the Japanese book of photography, Take Ivy by T. Hayashida, first edition 1965, is going on print in the US. A switch of action for the book portraying Ivy-league students, precisely from New England.

More than a dot on the polka by Yuri Ahn

No.508 in a limited series- We used to think of polka-dots in just one way, but now we came to the conclusion it can be something more unexpected.

14th JULY 2010
Inside Madonna’s backstage by Swide Team

Look at the amazing shots of Steven Klein at work for the AW 10-11 campaign with an exceptional Madonna captured while striking a pose or just naturally making one that fits perfectly in the story.

Jean Nouvel a first in the UK by Swide Team

The Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2010 in London, is designed by the renowned French architect Jean Nouvel.

Taking you from the cover by Swide Team

Madame Figaro, June 2010. Beautiful braids, a natural look, protagonist Dolce&Gabbana’s two print body.

13th JULY 2010
Mini, yellow, leopard… Today’s combo by Yuri Ahn

No.507 in a limited series-Your leopard wardrobe love story never ends and here comes the latest guest: your summer mini to rock and frock!

A tantalizing summer tan by Swide Team

James Read is the expert behind the newly launched tanning expert website: www.thetantalist.com. He has kindly given us some advice plus revealed the perfect summer tan kit.

Madonna for Dolce & Gabbana AW10/11 full coverage by Swide Team

The much expected advertising campaign starring Madonna and shot by Steven Klein for AW10/11 is revealed in full.

Say CHEESE for a new pair of shoes by Swide Team

Discover Anna Dello Russo’s first commercial for an eighties fashionable cheese.

Facing the eighties in style by Swide Team

Night colours turn into a celebration of the 80s, as seen on Carrie Bradshaw in Sex in the City 2, pink is not just about candy, nor is lace a romantic asset.

Intimate flowers by Swide Team

Italian Vanity Fair’s issue on the 7th of July is going retro, it is fresh and sublime.

12th JULY 2010
Ashley Greene is ready to LOL by Swide Team

Ashley Greene is ready to film LOL, the American remake of the French hit by Lisa Azuelos, still by Lisa Azuelos.

I’ve found Gandy in Portofino by Swide Team

GQ Spain features the irresistible David Gandy posing love with Anna Jadogzinska on the streets of Portofino.

Perfect Prints Galore by Dolce & Gabbana by Yuri Ahn

Women this Fall/Winter will be dressed by very feminine and sophisticated prints mixed together or simply full-print, playing with fabrics and cuts. Impeccable and timeless, an eulogy to women’s strong and fierce character.

11th JULY 2010
A black & white Sicilian story for AW 87/88 by Yuri Ahn

Still at an early stage in their career, Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana had an EUREKA moment back in 1987 that would mark the beginning of a Dolce&Gabbana Sicilian love story.

10th JULY 2010
Glamazones in the Park by Yuri Ahn

No.506 in a limited series-Très chic. Dress as high as your expectations and you might find a palace awaiting in the background.

9th JULY 2010
Will Harrods take China? by Swide Team

Rumours have been rumouring. Defined by Ward as “the most probable” sight for the new Harrods is China.

AW10/11 Haute Couture, a fashion candy for happy few… by Swide Team

Haute Couture is certainly a treat but last week in Paris, megabrands and young designers tried a downscaled approach. If understated chic prevailed, some old fashion houses continued to play their dramatic opulent clothing cards.

Lautner’s Break or Abduction by Swide Team

Lautner’s summer plans include playing a teenager on the run, the buzz about Abduction.

An Italian style interview with Tiziano Ferro by Swide Team

Dolce&Gabbana’s SS11 menswear show at Metropol with Tiziano Ferro: discover what the Italian multi-talented singer has to say about the designers, his style and Sicily.

Iconic Artists at Scream Gallery by Swide Team

When we say iconic we are leaving out how many, too many to count from Picasso to Warhol at Scream Gallery’s "Warhol, Lichtenstein, Indiana: Modern Master Works" exhibition.

8th JULY 2010
USA Likes Lady Gaga so does Facebook by Swide Team

10 Million likes on Facebook is a first for any living being. Lady Gaga does it.

A Dolce & Gabbana summer boarding pass by Yuri Ahn

No.505 in a limited series-Get your traveling look right and opt for a simple and comfortable combo.

A natural beauty out of the bloom by Swide Team

Laura Bascunana is naturally beautiful and shines in Ales Leon’s lens for Yo Dona Spain magazine.

Annie Lennox star of Dolce & Gabbana’s Show by Swide Team

Watch the exclusive interview with Annie Lennox for Swide.

“Heaven – 12”/ Digital by Kasper Bjorke – Out soon by Swide Team

Heaven is one of the song that Kasper Bjorke has been known for. An exclusive compilation of remixes by Nicolas Jarr, Prins Thomas and Muzzle Flash should be available from 23rd of July ’10.

Grab your picnic and join D&G for a joyful afternoon by Yuri Ahn

D&G ‘s men guidelines for spring summer 2011 are everything but strict, it is about family, friends, gatherings at a garden party or at a Sunday picnic.

7th JULY 2010
An eco bike for the summer? by Swide Team

On the run for the best way to travel around the city respecting ecology.

A pinch of “finesse” in a rough men’s world by Swide Team

A dark forest, a sunset, some fireworks, watch Pierre Debusschere ‘s interpretation of the Dolce&Gabbana menswear SS10 collection. A sparkling take on an impeccable and timeless sartorial demonstration.

4 ways to score with Oguchi Onyewu in Dolce & Gabbana by Swide Team

Ben Watts shows you how to reach your goal in a GQ style.

6th JULY 2010
Perez Hilton reveals secret shots by Swide Team

Madonna & Steven Klein for Dolce&Gabbana, Perez Hilton the vade mecum of bloggers is always the first to know and to show.

Time for Tea Anyone? by Swide Team

There is something quite spectacular in the art of drinking tea. Few have mastered it as well as this precious little corner of the 40s in Shoreditch, London.

Anna Dello Russo on Gabbana's leopard Vespa by Swide Team

It is cool fashion with a serious message: do not mess up with your leopards. Follow Anna Dello Russo’s rules: 1/ leopard prints only, 2/ mix and match colours.

Gisele amuses for Muse by Swide Team

A peak of sensuality on a gloomy day, Gisele is Nino Munoz's Earth Angel.

Western Mood by Yuri Ahn

No.504 in a limited series-On your way from San Francisco to Vegas be prepared to encounter some good old West atmosphere.

The (new) Face of Fashion Blogging Jeremy Danté by Swide Team

Not just another Blog... A broadcasted self in the person of Jeremy Danté speaks through his blog

5th JULY 2010
Graduate in style at the London College of Style by Swide Team

New London College of Style launches giving aspiring fashion stylists a recognised path to kick off their career.

A Leopard in the city... Always hunting... by Swide Team

Are you ready to express the feline that lies in you. The urban jungle is yours, the time is now...

Swide’s Menswear SS11 Trend Review by Yuri Ahn

Between Milan and Paris menswear has seen touches of good old tailoring as well as some new inspiring takes on what a gentleman should wear.

3rd JULY 2010
Poolside on Sight by Yuri Ahn

No.503 in a limited series-Not ready to jump yet. Dolce&Gabbana briefs you on how to pretend you just want to sit by the pool and look cool.

A Krav Maga contact by Swide Team

Self-defence is a theme we recurrently hear. To me it’s a reminder of pre-Giuliani New York when Central Park wasn’t as jogger friendly as it is now.

2nd JULY 2010
A backstage view of the Dolce & Gabbana SS11 menswear show by Swide Team

Enter Metropol from the back door and get an insight into what happened the minute before the designers revealed their collection.

A hot web coverage for Mario Testino’s Light Blue campaign by Swide Team

Swide is bringing you the best posts about the latest Light Blue campaign, including exclusive backstage videos of a boiling shooting session.

1st JULY 2010
Miami Leopards by Yuri Ahn

No.502 in a limited series-Experiment with style in the land of sunshine and fun. A vacation in Miami requires just that.

Up & coming model and blogger Dorothea Barth Jorgensen by Swide Team

Nineteen, she has the legs and is becoming a fashion voice with her remarkable blog, Displaced Bones.

It started with a “Gabbana” shirt… by Swide Team

A craving for a white slimming shirt, a fitting session at the tailor and the first Dolce&Gabbana men shirt was born.

Eclipsed by Kristen Stewart before the break of dawn by Swide Team

Ciao Bella! The third of the Twilight Saga is just out in the States and we are already beaming with excitement at the idea of welcoming the following one "Breaking Dawn" (Part1) expected in 2011.

Interview: The Fabulous 9 Models revealed by Swide Team

An exclusive backstage video was shot right before the exciting Dolce&Gabbana SS11 menswear fashion show.

A Tailor Fitting Story by Steven Klein by Swide Team

The autumn winter 2010-2011 Dolce&Gabbana menswear campaign shot by Steven Klein is out. Enjoy a fitting session inspired by the fifties.