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Designers are techies too: Stefano Gabbana's pre-show tweets
In the midst of the million show preparations, Stefano Gabbana has been enjoying the occasional Twitter break to provide his many online fans with the latest updates; after following him around his studio were you also wondering what may have been going on in his head? Read on.
| Feb 25, 2010 | Life > Good(s)
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Control is in the ball, not just the kick
The future of football may very well change with AGENT's’ newest see-through ball. Aside from simply glowing and changing different colours, the ball also plays as a kind-of ‘referee’ to itself? Explore the newest football that doesn’t require a game playback.
| Feb 24, 2010 | Life > Good(s)
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An iPhone first: Dolce & Gabbana goes live for F/W 2010-2011!
Exciting things are happening on your iPhone: not a dirty text but Dolce & Gabbana's very own live broadcast of the upcoming Fall/Winter shows!
| Feb 18, 2010 | Life > Good(s)
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Entertainment at your fingertips
We humans have five senses, yet we seem to be so fixated on the sense of touch. Constantly being led by our natural human curiosity, we often feel compelled to touch things in an effort to comprehend. Swide explores some of the recent ways we’ve managed to stay entertained through the technological advancements of touch.
| Feb 17, 2010 | Life > Good(s)
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Mona Lisa is flying first class
Care for a side of culture with your first class champagne? Flying gets educational as Gallic airline Air France teams with major museums to offer its lucky premium customers something else to marvel at than just clouds.
| Feb 10, 2010 | Life > Good(s)
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Nothing says " I love you" like...
Valentine's typically is the kind of holiday we love to despise - though we would feel gutted should our special ones neglect to celebrate it. Our selection of gifts is the perfect compromise:silly enough to appeal to the cynic, special enough to please the hidden romantic.
| Feb 5, 2010 | Life > Good(s)
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Letting social media work for you
It should comes as no surprise that finding a job in today’s economic climate is like winning the lottery, we all wish for it, but only the lucky succeed. The success of using social media as a job-search engine has given birth to a new desktop client aimed at working for you.
| Feb 3, 2010 | Life > Good(s)
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In this case, PDA doesn't stand for Public Display of Affection
Milan Fashion Week can be overwhelming to the fashion newbies. Understanding that planners, city guides, maps, and other aids tend to take up too much space in handbags, Swide offers up some mobile application tips that will ease your way through the mayhem.
| Feb 25, 2010 | Life > Good(s)
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New York wakes up and smells the bloggers
Judging from daily reports from the Bryant Park tents it would seem we had experienced a fashion revolution as bloggers are replacing A-listers on the front row. Swide on the other hand is getting a feeling of déjà-vu.
| Feb 19, 2010 | Life > Good(s)
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Gardening minus the garden?
Nothing is more gratifying than knowing exactly where you’re food comes from. Vegetables are grown all over and are transported into the homes of consumers. Transport, energy and labour are wasted when vegetables are grown elsewhere. Why not help the world and grow your vegetables at home? With recent developments, you no longer need to have a garden to do a little gardening.
| Feb 18, 2010 | Life > Good(s)
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A barcode ridden world
As each day passes by, we discover yet another object to smack a barcode on. QR barcodes help in providing information relating to almost everything from personal contact information, physical products to even most recently, real estate details. Swide explores how barcodes have reached new heights.
| Feb 15, 2010 | Life > Good(s)
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Design finds eggspiration
An egg is simple, yet can be served in numerous ways. Serving now as inspiration, the egg has become somewhat of a muse for designers. Swide explores some of the many design projects that have hatched from the simplistic beauty behind the beloved egg.
| Feb 8, 2010 | Life > Good(s)
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Dreams for sale under the Tuscan sun: the Valentino house
So many things in life are too special for anyone to put a price on them - but some dreams can be bought... if you can afford them. Couture legend Valentino and his partner's Tuscan getaway is up for sale; let us give you a quick tour.
| Feb 4, 2010 | Life > Good(s)
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Watch the new face of Dolce&Gabbana Make up, Felicity Jones in an interview on set of the shootings for the summer make up campaigns. She talks about what its like to work with Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott and Pat McGrath, as well as looking back at her first encounter with Dolce&Gabbana make up.
The Grammy Awards 2012 stirred up a mix of emotions on Sunday evening; the music world took a moment to remember the loss of their ‘fallen sister’, Whitney Houston, and an eternally grateful Adele swept the board, making a jubilant return to stage with six awards.
It's Valentine's Day, and that's great. Restaurants will be thriving with happy couples celebrating. But what about singles, who want to eat alone - not only then, but all-year-round - without feeling uncomfortable?
Over the next few months, Luxury London will be bringing you a mini-series and presenting a personal London guide that can be referenced any time you visit this wondrous city. I implore you to join me as I dig digger in to my Luxury London.
Have you ever thought about Palermo as the ideal city for lovers? St. Valentine’s day is coming and I’d like to suggest to you the top 5 romantic places in my city: each location has a little story behind it all relating to love... let’s discover them!
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and today I have a special treat for you. I have asked 7 of my illustrator friends a few questions related to this special occasion and, to make this article special, 2 of them have each prepared an original Dolce & Gabbana art work as a Valentine’s gift to the Swide readers.
Andrea Preti invites us to one of his Dolce&Gabbana shoots and gives us a sneak peek into his pre-shoot routine and also shares some of his body secrets. But when you're in demand like Andrea is, a 5 minute chat is never easy...
I honestly fail to see sense in Valentine's day if you're a day over 13-years-old. Single people use it as an excuse to complain about being single (all men are jerks and all girls are crazy and whatnot), and couples ignore it or use it as an excuse to invite single friends over for dinner and boast about their love.