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Absolute Power: Rolls-Royce rolls out the Phantom II
British luxury car maker Rolls-Royce unveiled their upgraded Phantom series II. The Phantom Sedan, Phantom Drophead Coupe, and Phantom Coupe have all been updated with new technologies to make this the ultimate luxury ride.
Maserati Kubang goes out with a bang in Beijing
The Italian luxury car manufacturer brought its concept SUV the Kubang to the Beijing Motor Show last month where it will disappear from view until it materialises in its production form at the end of next year.
Berlinetta! The Ferrari F12 goes faster, fitter, more beautiful
The Ferrari F12 Berlinetta is the fastest and most powerful street legal ever to wear the Prancing Horse insignia. This machine is perhaps the pinnacle of modern automobile design, marrying perfectly raw power, jaw-dropping beauty and Italian flair and is available in showrooms this spring.
A glimpse of Lamborghini’s green future
Lamborghini has always experimented with wild designs and outside-the-box ideas, so it’s fitting tribute that to celebrate 50 years of the Italian supercar, we are given a glimpse of what the Lamborghini of the future might look like.
Ducati Monster 795: An Italian icon designed for Asia
Long been an iconic symbol of the flair of Italian motorcycle design the Ducati Monster has also been the yardstick for the entire industry, inspiring many imitations. Now the Bolognese firm is set to extend it’s supremacy further with the Ducati Monster 795, a low spec version that is the first to be launched outside Europe and designed specifically for the Asian market.
Tinkering with perfection: the Porsche 911 Cabriolet
Does cutting the roof off the Porsche 911 improve it? For such a perfectly formed sports car it’s hard to see why you would bother. The cabriolet version of the icon speedster loses something by trying to have it all.
Vive La Revolution: Twizy takes back the streets
Is it a car? Is it a scooter? Well neither actually it is the Twizy from French car giant Renault. Renault has always had a reputation for innovation and with their much anticipated new world order of electric vehicles which includes the Twizy, the Fluence saloon, Kangoo van and Zoe micromini.
Young Writers Series: Interview with Haley Tanner
When you see someone's face illustrate the literary columns for a solid month, you can't but wonder who that is. A magic trick of the publishing world to drag us to the bookstore and meet Haley Tanner's Vaclav & Lena.
Do you remember that pottery scene from Ghost?
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.
Bon appetit from Swide as we review the foods of 2009!
For all the talk of recession and penny-pinching we've still enjoyed our food like there was no tomorrow this year.
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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.