Dolce & Gabbana: From the Heart to the Hands

'"Dolce & Gabbana: From the Heart to the Hands" explores the Italian brand's archival treasures for the first time. Written by Florence Müller, the book delves into the fashion house's Italian heritage and the lasting impact of Italian culture on its most iconic and innovative collections' - STYLEZEITGEIST MAGAZINE

A richly illustrated book that explores Dolce & Gabbana's Italian heritage and the enduring influence of Italian culture in inspiring some of the brand s most iconic and innovative collections

The book brings together a unique collection of Alta Moda and Alta Sartoria garments, exquisite jewelry, and archival treasures for the first time. Curator Florence Muller explores Dolce & Gabbana's Italian heritage and the enduring influence of Italian culture in inspiring some of the brand s most iconic and innovative collections.

The book s ten chapters handcraft, artistic glass, the leopard, devotion, the workshop, architecture, the white baroque, Sicilian traditions, goddesses and opera combine runway and editorial photography with images of art, architecture, movies, and artisanal craft. An open love letter to Italian culture and Dolce & Gabbana design, this project serves as a translation of Domenico Dolce s and Stefano Gabbana's ideas, from the heart through to their realization by hand. Behind-the-scenes images reveal the intricate fabric inlays, leatherwork, embroidery, lacework, crochet, beadwork, and multitude of other techniques that brings each garment to life

Exhibition:  From the Heart to the Hands: Dolce & Gabbana
Grand Palais, Paris, 10 January-31 March 2025

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