Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Three Facts about Dolce and Gabbana

Dolce and Gabbana are considered “the most powerful designers of our time”. They design clothes not for stick women but for women with hips and curves. Their favorite customer who's also their very loyal fan is Madonna.

Here are three facts about Dolce and Gabbana:

1. The duo met in 1980 when they were working as assistants in an atelier in Milan. They decided to join forces sometime in 1983 and the Dolce & Gabbana label was born.

2. The duo is business partners as well as romantic partners in real life. They broke up in February 2005 but eventually got back together in 2008.

3. Their fondness for black in their designs is inspired by the dress of the peasants and gangsters of Sicily. However, they also mix contradictory collection of fabrics and influences.

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Nothing beats black. It's the color of elegance.

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It's requires creativity to be able to wear undergarments as outer garments. Or should undergarments remain as such?

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These are great alternatives in wearing suit.

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Beige is the color of the rich.

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The best way to wear polka dots? I never thought breaking the rule would work as best. Animal print and polka dots are perfect together.

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The best way to wear shade of green.

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G&B might be fond with black and gray but once they play with bright colors, they just bring perfection.

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And they can work with flowers too.

photos: dolcegabbana.it