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31th MAY 2011
Messi doesn’t dribble. He Scores. by Ben Taylor

Lionel Messi has been hailed as the best footballer of our time. What are your thoughts?

Does the black bag look okay with his outfit? by Yuri Ahn

No.629 in a limited series - Diego was happy to have the perfect outfit. But then his boss left him this huge black bag that destroyed his confidence.

Al Pacino at the Actors Fund Event. by Ben Taylor

The legendary actor Al Pacino was photographed wearing Dolce&Gabbana at the Actors Fund event that was held in New York this month.

WE LOVE NOVAK DJOKOVIC WE LOVE NOVAK DJOKOVIC by Ben Taylor

As the title suggests we have a certain soft spot for this Serbian Tennis wonder and Swide is here to tell you why you should love him too.

What would Russo do? by Ben Taylor

Fresh from winning the quota required to enter the 2012 Olympics, Italy’s boxing, acting, suit-wearing Clemente Russo packs a punch during his new photoshoot.

Kylie Should Ask Andres: 'Who's Lucia?' by Swide Team

Did anyone notice that Andrés Velencoso has 'Lucia' tattooed on his chest? The 'god' of Aphrodite is on the cover of Men's Health, Spain.

Light Knits SS11: Style Video by Swide Team

Spring-Summer 2011 is about using fabrics to feel light and casual. Watch the video and take note.

30th MAY 2011
Music videos need you! by Ben Taylor

New technologies are constantly pushing the limits of what we can do and how we can interact with medias and eachother. The use of HTML5 is opening up a new possibilities. Find out how…

Naomi Campbell loves macramé. by Ben Taylor

Dolce&Gabbana’s lace and macramé is big news and the top models can’t get enough of it, even Naomi Campbell has succumbed to its charms.

29th MAY 2011
iPad and pets. The two worlds collide… by Ben Taylor

I had a sneaking suspicion that it wouldn’t be long until we were presented with games for cats for iPads from a major brand. And Friskies have done it! In the words of Lady Gaga “put your paws up”.

Romancing Rome by Andrea Ravieli & Enrico Costantini by Swide Team

People say you fall in love with a city... What happens if a city falls in love with you?

Elle Fanning: 10 Things to do before 10. by Ben Taylor

When I hear the name “Fanning” during conversation my immediate thoughts turn to those of Dakota Fanning, the young actress who showed us her well honed acting abilities during the noughties of this century. But what of her sister, Elle?

What's In My Bag by Valentina Siragusa by Swide Team

The name of this new bag is Valentina, just like my name!

28th MAY 2011
Zoe Saldana in Dolce&Gabbana by Ben Taylor

Seeing stars with Zoe Saldana.

Lace & Macramé: Style Video by Swide Team

What to do? Mix or match? The most delicate fabrics for women battle over their supremacy. So what kind of woman are you? Lace or Macramé?

Lina Lovelace by Swide Team

Tomorrow I'm going to Venice so I'm starting to pack tonight. The problem is I don't know what to bring because 1) it's hella hot there, 2) I hate not wearing tights and 3) my clothes are mostly fit for a Siberian Funeral.

Kasia Bielska: Edgy fashion photography with a clean finish by Swide Team

Kasia Bielska is one of the new emerging fashion photographers who has recently caught my eyes. Her works are very clean and edgy and this is why her images can capture your attention. Swide readers, today I present you Kasia Bielska.

27th MAY 2011
Femme Fatale Gardener by Yuri Ahn

No.628 in a limited series - Julie, after watching an episode of Desperate Housewives, got all heated up thanks to the sexy gardener that she decided to get herself one. Immediately! What she didn't know was that...

The five new faces of lace. by Ben Taylor

Discover the five new faces of lace and I pose the question; Which lace are you?

Selena Gomez glows in Dolce&Gabbana. by Ben Taylor

Selena Gomez looked stunning at the 2011 Billboard Awards. That Justin Bieber is a lucky man… um boy.

Britters and Timbers! 5 reasons why I miss the golden couple. by Ben Taylor

As Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez are being hailed as the new Golden couple I couldn’t help but think about the other Justin in my life. Yes, Justin Timberlake and the romance that once kept tongues talking with the infamous Britney Spears.

Hit Us Britney One More Time by Swide Team

There are moments that make the history worth remembering as these 5 minutes 40 seconds back in 2003 Video Music Awards. It’s Britney Spears who appears on stage at the top of a huge wedding cake.

26th MAY 2011
Dress Me Up Madrid by Swide Team

Amazing. This is how I can start and end this article if I want to keep it short, without losing any details.

FW12 Preview with Eva Herzigova by Ben Taylor

Eva Herzigova with the new Mini Miss Sicily by Dolce&Gabbana FW12.

“The tree of life” makes me feel paranoid by Ben Taylor

How everything physically interconnects in Terrence Malick’s masterpiece: kinetic energy, mass and speed of light, life, hatred and love.

Alex is late to his exam by Yuri Ahn

No.627 in a limited series - Alex is running late to his Marketing Management exam but with all these beautiful stores lined up on the way to the university, will he ever manage to get there on time?

50s inspiration: Style Video by Swide Team

Preppy colours ready to take a walk on the field. It's back to the fifties! Ready to take the trip?

25th MAY 2011
Diego Fragoso reminds us why he is Hercules by Ben Taylor

Diego Fragoso + topless + underwear = article. Don't believe me? Take a look.

Luxury Living... in a Desert? by Ben Taylor

We all dream of living the life of luxury! But have you ever dreamt of this luxury being in a desert? If so, Oppenheim Architecture + Design have brought this dream a step closer to becoming a reality.

24th MAY 2011
Hilary Swank wearing Dolce&Gabbana on the "Today" show by Ben Taylor

Hilary Swank tries out this Dolce&Gabbana lace number. What do you think?

All About Chino Pants by Swide Team

Right boys, it's time to take the plunge and learn more about the must-have lower garment of the season. Not shorts, not bermudas, not jeans: but chino pants.

Her Jacket Costs 6 Kisses by Yuri Ahn

No.626 in a limited series - 'Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul.' Marilyn Monroe

Enjoy the Sunset: The Style Video by Swide Team

A fashion trip you would want to take. Leopard prints, bright colours, romantic or not the sunset will take a stylish look. Discover the perfect outfits and accessories for the occasion.

23th MAY 2011
Norah Jones: 3 Dreams Of Black. by Ben Taylor

Have you ever wished that you could share your dreams? Project Rome may be the answer...

Penelope Cruz wearing Dolce&Gabbana in Vogue US. by Ben Taylor

Looking luscious in lace, Penelope Cruz graces the cover of Vogue U.S.

22th MAY 2011
Brunswick Bowling by Andrea Ravieli & Enrico Costantini by Swide Team

We always loved alternative ways to enjoy the nights. So this Friday night is about Bowling, we reach this place in one of the most rich known area of the city, the neighbourhood Parioli.

What's In My Bag by Valentina Siragusa by Swide Team

Today I decided to represent my strengths and my faults as well...

21th MAY 2011
Homeless in Venice by Swide Team

I'm taking a break from "studying" to attend the Biennale Art Festival in Venice. I bought my tickets, got a new bathing suit and picked out all of my outfits. The only thing I'm missing is a place to stay.

Leather & Suede Parade: The Video by Swide Team

What happens when hot male models Adam Senn and Sam Webb meet up with their pals for a decisive pick of the day? Suede or leather? You'll be the judge.

20th MAY 2011
Exclusive video & photos: A.C. Milan Event. by Ben Taylor

Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana celebrated the launch of their new book, a collaboration with photographer Marco Falcetta and A.C. Milan soccer players, in style at their Boutique in Milan.

Dan May: Hair that roams the land by Swide Team

Have you ever thought of putting twisted hair element and monsters together to create abstract arts? If not, then you will be amazed by the art works done by Dan May.

Exclusive Interview with Cristiana Capotondi by Swide Team

Swide.com interviewed the italian actress, Cristiana Capotondi, godmother of Giro d'Italia 2011.

Eva Herzigova commands the attention of the cameras. by Ben Taylor

Eva Herzigova has done it again!

The Day After AC Milan Event by Yuri Ahn

No.625 in a limited series - Christian. The day after the event AC Milan was quite hard for him: he had too much fun at the party that the next morning he had no time to change his outfit for work.

19th MAY 2011
Which is your favorite fruit? by Yuri Ahn

No.624 in a limited series - Veronica's favorite one is Cherry; thanks to D&G, cherry print is the hit of the season. The dress, the necklace, the look... all one click away.

Hello SS11, Hello Leopard: The Video by Swide Team

No season can go by without a leopard explosion. All of you leopard print passionates out there! Take note: what's in store for you?

18th MAY 2011
Naomi Campbell's Fashion For Relief. by Ben Taylor

Naomi's Fashion For Relief was done in style at this year's Cannes Film Festival. The supermodel gathered a host of friends and celebrities to get involved with this years efforts, which also helped the Japanese Red Cross efforts to support the earth quake victims this year.

Justin Bieber's Hair History. by Ben Taylor

As Bieber Fever hit Taiwan this week I found my wondering about the mayhem that this pop prince's hair causes and before I knew it I was reflecting on a year of styles and tears.

Summer's Soft Spot: Leather & Suede by Yuri Ahn

Behold jacket lovers, Spring-Summer 2011 will not be the same without having either a leather or a suede jacket on your back. One step further: the waistcoat.

Sarah Jessica Parker in Cannes by Ben Taylor

Sarah Jessica Parker transformed the red carpet in to her personal runway at the Cannes Film Festival this week as she graced the Martinez Hotel with her presence.

17th MAY 2011
His dream date: Britney Spears by Yuri Ahn

No.623 in a limited series - Chris knows which hotel Britney Spears is staying at, in his city. He has an excellent idea, or so he believes.

Felder Felder's Take on Sisterly Fashion by Yuri Ahn

Designer duos create a world in which two bubbles interconnecting without breaking the other. What happens when the duo is made of two identical sisters? German twins take over London and the fashion scene....

TODAY: Milan Fashion. Dolce&Gabbana Celebrate A.C. Milan. by Ben Taylor

Come and see the players on the red carpet as they arrive in style for Dolce&Gabbana's exclusive, invite only, celebration of A.C. Milan.

Dolce&Gabbana by Terry Richardson in TEN Men by Swide Team

So what's in the new issue of TEN Men that hits the stores tomorrow? With special thanks to editor in chief of TEN Men, we share their interview with Domenico Dolce & Stefano Gabbana with pictures shot by Terry Richardson in Paris.

Jelly Shots in Full Bloom. by Ben Taylor

Michelle Palm has been inspired by Dolce&Gabbana and served up a treat in the Jelly Shot Test Kitchen. Think Florals. Think Mojito. Think Elderflower. Think Drink.

Tailoring Games SS11 by Swide Team

Menswear 101: it's time to go over your knowledge. What are the fundamentals of tailoring? Spring-Summer 2011, lesson number one.

Dolce & Gabbana's Heritage: The Video by Yuri Ahn

If you were to collect fashion impressions on Dolce&Gabbana's heritage, what would the outcome be? A glorious video of the Italian brand's unforgettable moments and signature looks.

16th MAY 2011
Luxury. Parisian Style. by Ben Taylor

“You don’t know what luxury is until you have stayed at Hotel Plaza Athénée, Paris”.

The Beauty within Animalier: A Diva's Must-Have by Yuri Ahn

Without "Animalier", Divas couldn't exist. It comes as no surprise that Dolce&Gabbana decided to give their signature animalier look another crowning moment: beauty. It's time....

15th MAY 2011
Lick your lipstick not your ice-cream by Swide Team

Is Dolce&Gabbana Make-Up Best Served Cold? Or a better question: do the Dolce&Gabbana staff eat make-up products for lunch?

Mediterraneo: Dolce & Gabbana 1994 by Yuri Ahn

If in form it matched the grunge wave that had taken over the early nineties, in interpretation it followed the unmistakable Mediterranean approach of every signature collection. Think Nirvana meets Italian painters.

14th MAY 2011
Less hippy chick and more hippy chic. by Ben Taylor

Jessica Alba was spotted wearing one of the floral dresses from the D&G Spring/Summer 2011 collection.

Jan Masny: Photography connecting abstract to reality by Swide Team

Few weeks ago, while I was looking at new editorials on the cyber space, a very cool ballet editorial caught my attention. I really love the energy and the mood of this series and of course I have to dig deep and discover this amazing talent.

13th MAY 2011
Milan Fashion Soccer Players Portraits. by Ben Taylor

Dolce&Gabbana have scored a hat-trick and produced a book that offers not only a chance to see the players of A.C Milan captured in black and white, but also an insight in to their personal style.

Picnic in Villa Borghese by Andrea Ravieli & Enrico Costantini by Swide Team

Have you ever felt like middle seasons are vanishing?

Men's Fashion Week is close by Swide Team

This means hookups with underage models, cocktails with bitchy agents and terrible decisions at open bar parties.

Digital vs Print by Valentina Siragusa by Swide Team

Today I would like to talk about the differences between paper magazine and digital.

Adrien Brody at the Cannes Film Festival. by Ben Taylor

Adrien Brody showed us that it isn’t only the girls who know how to dress to impress at the 64th Cannes Film Festival.

Diva Wears Dolce&Gabbana by Yuri Ahn

No.622 in a limited series - Without animalier prints, there could be no divas or divinities.

"Nuit de Noces" Always by Yuri Ahn

Dolce&Gabbana's signature look - lingerie as outerwear - becomes the leitmotiv of our Summer nights. A white dream of delicate clouds and very warm evenings spent under an exotic fan.

Drop Dead Gorgeous: The Video by Swide Team

An important event coming up? Or just feeling like surprising your partner with a luxurious evening? Make your pick. Watch the video.

12th MAY 2011
Uma Thurman in Cannes by Swide Team

All photographers got in line to get a picture of Uma Thurman, jury for Cannes Film Festival 2011, as she stepped in front of the photocall in a white Dolce&Gabbana dress.

Rosario Dawson wearing Dolce & Gabbana at Espace NY. by Ben Taylor

Singer and writer Rosario Dawson looked every bit the femme fatale at the Brotherhood Sister Sol, Inc. Voices V Annual Benefit Silent Auction at Espace in NY looking chic in a Leopard print cocktail dress by Dolce & Gabbana.

How do you get the heads turning at a Tribute ceremony? by Ben Taylor

It was a Tribute for Sophia Loren but Miss Ricci stole the show.

Rosie Huntington: The Most Beautiful Woman by Swide Team

Rosie... How can we ever forget her sensational LOVE Magazine cover with a red lipstick and a leopard Dolce&Gabbana dress? She was recently Ellen's guest on tv; wonder what they talked about?

Do you remember that pottery scene from Ghost? by Ben Taylor

When I entered the office this morning I discovered, casually sat on my desk, a book with an intriguing title “The Milan Review on Ghosts” and I found myself turning the pages immediately.

Meet Peter: he is new in town by Yuri Ahn

No.621 in a limited series - Milan can be tought for a newcomer: hot weather, too many people, hectic business schedules and a lot of partying going on. What're the survival tips for a young handsome man who is new in Milan?

11th MAY 2011
Carine Roitfeld in Dolce&Gabbana at Chanel Cruise by Swide Team

Carine Roitfeld was spotted in a Dolce&Gabbana white dress at the presentation of Chanel Cruise Collection.

Summer Tailoring: THE VIDEO by Yuri Ahn

Who said suits are not for the summer season? Watch the video, get some tips and pick your suit for the summer... With David Gandy, Sam Webb and Adam Senn of course.

Can BlackBerry's PlayBook convert your allegiance? by Swide Team

Not only do we have tablets to cure our aches and pains, no, we also have tablets to help us stay connected and, if you're anything like me, for doing business and keeping tabs on my social life on the move.

Where to get Dolce&Gabbana's Madonna Book by Swide Team

One of our readers ask, after having seen a post on Madonna Scrapbook, where he can get Dolce&Gabbana's Madonna book.

10th MAY 2011
Fausto Puglisi in Spiga2 : The Video by Swide Team

Fausto Puglisi's new collection is available in Spiga2 store. What kind of a collection is waiting for us?

Do you secretly check your boyfriend's mobile? by Yuri Ahn

No.620 in a limited series - Chantal never did: she had never been the 'i'm falling in love, somebody call the doctor' type of girl. Men were for temporary fun. Eternal love? Only for a killer wardrobe.

9th MAY 2011
Celebrities Ready for Animalier Make-up by Swide Team

Are celebrities who are in love with the animalier prints ready for an animalier make-up?

David Gandy reveals 10 things he loves by Swide Team

David Gandy makes a list of 10 things he loves for the 25th issue of TEN Magazine.

Flower Power: The Video by Yuri Ahn

As spring turns to summer, it's time to get your flower prints out and enjoy the sun.

8th MAY 2011
Sunday Morning by Andrea Ravieli & Enrico Costantini by Swide Team

We were woken up by a seagull... Were we still in Rome or in Casal Palocco?

7th MAY 2011
REDNECK ROUND-UP by Swide Team

Back in Milan, everyone’s talking about their Spring Breaks. Ibiza, New York, London, or in my case, North Carolina.

6th MAY 2011
Alternative FAT 2011 for SWIDE by Swide Team

Toronto Alternative Arts & Fashion Week was held during April 26-29, 2011 in Toronto, Canada to showcase the fine works created by different artists and fashion designers.

'DIY' project by Valentina Siragusa by Swide Team

DIY has many positive aspects in my opinion, you can have the clothes them do not find when you want or you can achieve whatever you want and that represents you.

Rihanna Performs 'California King Bed' in Milan by Swide Team

Yesterday, Rihanna was spotted in Milan at Metropol, singing 'California King Bed' on stage, in a white Dolce&Gabbana dress.

First Date, First Kiss by Yuri Ahn

No.619 in a limited series - Sophie is getting ready for her first date with Vincent. She will meet Vincent at Etienne Marcel, her favourite district in Paris.

5th MAY 2011
Golden Couple: Angelina Jolie & James Franco by Swide Team

Long live the rumors! Angelina Jolie & James Franco are getting ready for a movie in which they will be playing a "golden" couple... Guess which one?

Kylie Minogue's Asian Love by Swide Team

What's going on with Kylie? And most of all: how does she do it all. We thought she was completely overwhelmed by the US leg of her tour Aphrodite Les Folies 2011... but we find her in Tokyo.

4th MAY 2011
The Lady of the Ball: Chanel Iman by Swide Team

The stars had a long walk on the Red Carpet for the Met Gala 2011. Spotted with a matching lipstick the perfect top model: Chanel Iman.

The Pink & Blue Project's JeongMee Yoon asks: Boy or Girl? by Swide Team

South Korean photographer JeongMee Yoon pays memorable attention to the clear color distinction that exists between boys and girls. So do you consider yourself a boy or a girl?

Hymn to the "Femme" by Swide Team

How to be feminine lesson number one. This season is all about expressing your femininity by letting your personality's softer and flirtatious side come out.

3rd MAY 2011
Crowning at the Met to the Tune of Janelle Monáe & Bruno Mars by Swide Team

If two young musicians (year of birth 1985) could pick out a dream and most memorable performance what would it be? The after-party at the Met Gala 2011 to honour the late Alexander Mc Queen. A parade of stars and a crowning music moment.

Daniele Carlotta's Petals & Buckles Collection by Swide Team

Daniele Carlotta's must-haves are a thrill for silhouette lovers. Discover the Sicilian designer's SS11 Collection.

Fine Dining Lovers: define Fine by Swide Team

A new website, so what's new? It's 2011 and there is nothing as obvious as having a new website. Until you realize, wait, I needed that but I didn't know until now. A food community? Aim higher.

2nd MAY 2011
Kate Hudson in Dolce&Gabbana on InStyle May 2011 by Swide Team

Kate Hudson reveals it all about meeting Matthew Bellamy, falling in love and getting pregnant to the May 2011 issue of InStyle.

How to Wear Dark Colors in the Summer by Swide Team

Taylor Conzelman of Things on Hangers writes: 'The one problem with black in the summer, however, is that it can be super sweltering.' Here's how to cope with it...

Take your knits up a level by Yuri Ahn

Knitwear, knits, there is something very traditional about the name and the look. However in 2011 it turns trendy and light as it has never been seen. Men do take note: light knits are in.

Two Hectic Days in the shoes of Saba Tedla by Swide Team

On the other side of the screen and living the dream; Saba Giliana Tedla, LUISAVIAROMA.COM Project Manager for FIRENZE4EVER, the world's first and biggest event ever dedicated to top fashion bloggers from all over the world.

1st MAY 2011
Birthday Party by Andrea Ravieli & Enrico Costantini by Swide Team

9 pm. Rome's already asleep. It's a city that lives during daytime... at least for us.

Jean Greige Quintessential ‘70s Sunday Playlist by Swide Team

Sundays in Los Angeles are all about flea markets and sidewalk-café dining, all whilst decked out in ‘70s rocker garb. In the true spirit of sunny Los Angeles Sundays...