History of Dolce and Gabbana

Steffano Gabbana was born on November 14 1962 in Venice, Italy. Domencio Dolce was born on September 13, 1958 in Sicily. Dolce studied fashion design in school and obtained much experience while working in some of his parent's businesses. Gabbana unlike Dolce studied graphic design and obtained his experience by working as an assistant in anatelier in Milan, Italy which was where the design duo first met in 1980. In 1982 the two paired up and opened their first fashion consulting studio. They soon made a name for themselves while entering a fashion show to launch new talents in the year 1985. After becoming known in the fashion world they presented their first ready-to-wear fashion show the following year.