Successful people always follow the fashion.People say, "meet on clothes."And this is true.It is unlikely that the businessman will come to a business meeting in a faded T-shirt and sweat pants stretched - this appearance will scare away even the most interested in the contract investors.And ladies!Shopping for them - it is an effective remedy for stress.Fashionable, beautiful thing with the label famous fashion house is able to work wonders even with the bad mood of the owner.One of the founders of the "magic medicine" in the fashion world - Stefano Gabbana.About him we describe in this article.
young dandy
future famous Italian fashion designer born in Milan November 14, 1963.Father Stefano was little known at the time the stylist, who had a popular couture - from him a gifted child has adopted a sense of style.Despite the fact that the baby Stefan lived only with his mother, father always helped them financially and participated actively in the education of his illegitimate son.
Stefano Gabbana already at the tender age liked good clothes, which he first bought my mother and then himself.As soon as the next season, whether it's winter or summer, the teenager raced boutique "Fiorucci", "chip" which was bright, unusual, extravagant clothing for young people.
kid with pencils
artistic talent manifested itself early in a boy - a very young age he loved to draw and carried with him throughout the album and pencils.Parents strongly helps to develop young talent, and the young Stefano Gabbana in Milan, entered the Art College, where, in addition to studying graphic arts, he worked as a graphic artist.Some time later, the young man graduated with a degree in the specialty "creative director", but has not worked in this position for a single day: Stefano Gabbana dreamed about something else entirely - he wanted to create fashionable clothes.But all his attempts to work alone does not succeed ...
merger of two souls
fateful meeting, will forever change the lives of not only Stefano Gabbana, but Domenico Dolce, happened in 1980 in a Milan studio,where both the future well-known designer works just assistants.Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana, so different in appearance, were very similar: both loved the style of the Baroque era, adored classic Italian films made in 1950-1960.
By the way, Domenico Dolce, a Sicilian by birth, born in a rich family does not.His parents owned a small company.Small Domenico since 6 years helping his father - sewed sleeves and buttons for clothing customers.In his spare time, the future Italian fashion designer, whose name has become a symbol of style, thought and sewed scraps of fabric tiny dresses and suits.
Such different fates of young people have played a role in their relationship.Italy - a country free of morals, so it is not surprising that young people broke out between true love.It was she who inspired and pushed them to the co-creation, and already in 1982 by Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana opened a tiny atelier in which they work funded by them as a collection of clothes.
Through thorns - to the stars!
Initially, it was incredibly difficult - sometimes not enough money even for nutrition, not to mention more.Sometimes, on the table of young fashion designers, there was nothing but an empty rice porridge, but it is not plunged them into despair - on the contrary: both dreamed to conquer the world.Showing the first collection of Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana, Milan was held in a small cafe.He did not bring to fashion fame and money, but they have noticed: in 1985 the young people invited to participate in this fashion show - Milano Collezioni.
is where their talent is appreciated - clothing brand Dolce & amp;Gabbana, created by two designers, impressed all prisutstvuyuschih- absolutely still, because they showed the people "image is not perfect, but this beautiful woman."From that moment began the ascent of the two stars in the fashion Olympus ...
only forward!
year later, Dolce & amp; Gabbana presented their collection of clothes in the show Real Woman, and already in 1987, Domenico and Stefano showed his first creations of the jersey.Then they open their first store and showroom in central Milan.
fun-loving, sociable Stefano and incredibly discreet, very serious Dolce, liked people.This contrasting pair did not differ egocentrism and pathos, did not penetrate into the public gossip and intrigue.They just do your favorite job, creating masterpiece after masterpiece.
Workaholics to the bone, Domenico and Stefano are working tirelessly.Sleepless nights, endless discussions and sketches, sketches, sketches ... In 1988, the designers have signed a lucrative contract with Onward Kashiyama group, and from that moment their clothes are sold not only in Italy but also in Japan.
In 1989, the pair introduced a line of fashionable swimwear and lingerie, and a year later, to everyone's surprise - a collection of men's clothing, including accessories and ties.Then they released their first fragrance.By 1990, the brand Dolce & amp; Gabbana has become a symbol of high fashion.
Worldwide recognition
They, Stefano Gabbana and Domenico Dolce, gave women lace lingerie and bustier dresses, and teenagers all over the world - artistically torn jeans.Their clothes are happy to dress up mega-stars such as Madonna, Isabella Rossellini, Monica Bellucci, Linda Evangelista, Naomi Campbell, Kylie Minogue, Angelina Jolie and Victoria Beckham.
world renowned fashion designers produce clothes for men, women and children, as well as sunglasses, scarves, belts, bags.In a relatively short period of time the pair becomes the owner of more than eighty shops around the world.
However, they offer both a luxury clothing and more affordable line of jeans, T-shirts and dresses under the label D & amp; G.This brand enjoys the youth of the entire planet!
subtleties of style
trendsetters favorite colors - red, black and white.Dolce and Gabbana do not tolerate the faintest mixed tones and do not like synthetics.They do not recognize candidly open, went flaunting body, preferring to make their creations a seductive hint of naughty body.At the same time designers somehow magically connect combined with incongruous, thereby producing unique, eksklyuzivyne things that leave no one indifferent.Sami designers argue that the whole secret is that both - different tastes, so each time you create a collection, they are looking for a compromise.
Stefano Gabbana and Domenico Dolce have been together for more than 25 years.Romance between them ended, but remained strong friendship and mutual understanding.They can not imagine themselves without each other.Dolce & Gabbana - is a great example of what a mutual partnership and work is possible even after a life-long love affair ended ...
