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Christmas: here is why it matters to Italy
Everyone enjoys the atmosphere at Christmas: for some has a profound religious meaning, for others it is a chance to gather all the family together and celebrate. In Italy Christmas it's one of the moments of the year people look forward to: here is why...
| Dec 4, 2011 | History > Behind The Seams
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Dolce & Gabbana and their Private Renaissance
Dolce&Gabbana have just recently launched their first fine jewellery collection, however, preciousness and embellishments as themes have fascinated the design duo since their first forays into the world of fashion.
| Nov 27, 2011 | History > DG Archive
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The Reinvention of Corsetry: Fashion's Milestone
Provocative, sexy, curve-enhancing corsetry has been at the core of Dolce&Gabbana's aesthetic since its launch back in the eighties. A collectible item, a feminine urge, a dream of shape, fabrics, and flexible to all imagination.
| Apr 17, 2011 | History > DG Archive
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Dolce & Gabbana’s Fall- Winter 92/93 World Tour
Check in – Palermo airport. Check out – not confirmed. The creative duo’s wardrobe proposal for fall/winter 92-93 was named “The Trip” which is as much inspiring as it is thrilling.
| Mar 27, 2011 | History > DG Archive
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The SS92 Collection: a Dolce Storia
Dolce&Gabbana were inspired by classic Italian movies and must have inspired many contemporary ones.
| Mar 20, 2011 | History > DG Archive
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Miss Sicily: The Classic “it” Bag
The Birkin of the new millennium or the Italian version of the Kelly? Whatever you want to call it, Dolce&Gabbana’s staple bag has gained since spring summer 2010 the recognition of half a century.
| Mar 13, 2011 | History > DG Archive
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A SS89 pole position for La Targa Florio race
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.
| Nov 7, 2010 | History > DG Archive
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F/W88-89. Women go for menswear
Barocco meets Neorealismo. A masculine suit on women, the first pinstripe ensemble with a baroque spin that definitely underlines femininity: this was the edgy challenge Domenico and Stefano were ready to face back in 1988.
| Oct 17, 2010 | History > DG Archive
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A signature style
"China" SS 97 was a mix of Eastern inspiration and contradictory collection of fabrics that became a forerunner of the eccentricity and vintage styling that dominates fashion today. Delve into Dolce & Gabbana's archives...
| May 11, 2009 | History > DG Archive
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A change was in the air
The nineties heralded a new direction for Dolce & Gabbana and their SS04 "Mediterranean" collection.
| Apr 20, 2009 | History > DG Archive
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At 27, Dolce&Gabbana have achieved an impressive status, client base and cult following. The brand’s capacity to take the artistic traditions and aesthetic of Italy and make them their own is unsurpassable and highly romantic to fashion lovers. Their idiosyncratic designs, ironic take on classic dress and the brand’s emblematic items have all contributed in making Dolce&Gabbana a household name. For this instalment of our archive lead considerations of what makes up the Dolce&Gabbana DNA we concentrate on maybe one of the strongest statement the designers have made over the years: the corset.
When I was a child, my parents used to take me to a little village, where we would have almond “granita” and collect fresh water form a little drinking fountain, afterwards. This little place is called Scopello and it was time for me to return to my childhood and explore as an adult.
The scenario is…you are only in London for 24hrs. This doesn’t have to mean being stuck in your hotel wanting but not knowing what to do. Enlightened travellers continually ask the question - What would a Londoner do? Have no fear Luxury London is here…
There’s no need to go far afield to exotic locations to find adventure. In recent years adventures have been rediscovering urban winders right on our very doorsteps. Urban Exploration, known also as Urbex or UE, is an (often illegal) activity that explores unseen or unknown sights in the urban environment.
It appears that Ivan Olita’s scouting has led him straight to New York City’s very own scout, a movie location scout to be exact. Nick Carr’s job means that he gets to explore every nook and cranny that NYC has to offer, allowing him to discover the hidden details that many wouldn’t see. Ivan Investigates…
Whilst collaborating with Swide for The Matt Silk Collection SS12 video, Luca Finotti gave us the chance to get him in front of the camera for an exclusive interview. Whether it’s talking about his love affair with the camera, his views on what ‘ugly is’ or how he keeps himself sane, the up and coming fashion director was as natural in front of the camera as he is behind it.
The Cannes Film Festival is the epitome of European high glamour on the French Riviera. Sun, surf and…suits. Swide catches three stars who put their best foot forward in Dolce&Gabbana. Gerard Butler, Mathew McConaughey and Zac Efron got suited up to face the onslaught of press photographers that infest every event at Cannes.
Kylie Minogue has had a very very good week indeed. Sparkling brighter than ever at the Cannes Film Festival premier of ‘Holy Motors’, wearing Dolce&Gabbana, and then causing explosive reaction throughout the internet when her new single and video ‘Timebomb’ was dropped today.