Italian house Dolce & Gabbana is set to redefine its stylistic essence with the launch of a new DNA collection, a line that merges the brand’s iconic style and color palette to create timeless, contemporary, and traditional fashion pieces. This collection is an expression of Dolce & Gabbana’s signature aesthetic, with a particular emphasis on the striking use of total black, alongside silhouettes and lines that have become synonymous with the brand’s identity.
The DNA collection stands out for its bold and contemporary reinterpretation of Dolce & Gabbana’s iconic silhouettes. It offers a multifaceted wardrobe, abundant in exquisite fabrics and a variety of colors, each contributing to the creation of silhouettes that echo the elegance of the 1960s.
At its core, the collection embodies three fundamental concepts that define Dolce & Gabbana: Sicilian flair, expert tailoring, and inherent sensuality. The color palette of Nero Sicilia black and optical white predominates, paired with vibrant colors that evoke the vivid landscape and rich culture of Sicily. This choice of colors not only enhances the visual appeal of the collection but also transports us to the heart of the island, making us dream of its enchanting beauty.
Designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana have channeled a timeless wardrobe through this collection, presenting creations that are instantly recognizable in their simplicity yet sophisticated in their execution. Each piece in the DNA collection is imbued with meaning and symbolism.
A highlight of this collection is the reinvention of the iconic Sicily bag. The new version is practical and compact, crafted from polished calfskin, making it perfect for carrying essentials. It features an adjustable, detachable crossbody strap and is tastefully embellished with a logo tag finished with two metal plating finishes.
Fashion photographer Steven Meisel captured the latest Dolce & Gabbana’s campaign starring top model Lulu Tenney. In charge of creative direction was Fabien Baron, with styling from Karl Templer, and casting direction by Rosie Vogel. Beauty is work of hair stylist Guido Palau, and makeup artist Pat McGrath.
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