Which D&G Watch Will You be Wearing this Season?
Which D&G Watch Will You be Wearing this Season?
There is something wonderfully exquisite about D&G watches – with a wide selection of beautiful designs, each watch is highly unique and really stands out as a statement accessory whilst looking classy and chic.
Design duo Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana very recently enjoyed a highly successful catwalk show at Milan Fashion week with celebrities and style icons in attendance including Kylie Minogue and Naomi Campbell. The brand name and the designers are incredibly respected and loved in the industry for their original sense of style that defines Italian class in a fun and highly wearable way, and easily transcends from the catwalk to the wardrobe.
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or autumn/winter, D&G watches have introduced some new watch styles to the collection and we’re sure you’re going to love what you see!
Here at Shade Station, we have definitely got our eyes on the new ladies Courmayeur watch. Perfect for every girl who likes a splash of demure pink, this design features a pink leather strap and a sleek, minimally designed silver dial. The fusion of pink and silver creates a fresh, clean and chic look.
A great example of D&G’s unique approach to fashion can be seen in the new Avalanche ladies watch. An extraordinarily original and exciting watch, this style features a bracelet strap which combines polished stainless steel, gold plated polished stainless steel and black toned open links; some of which are also embellished in dazzling diamante stones. The square dial which is encased in a diamante encrusted case and bezel remains simple with the D&G logo demurely displayed in gold. Definitely a wow accessory!
For a watch that captures the masculine inspired trend, the new ladies Aspen watch is a perfect choice. The bracelet strap is polish
ed stainless steel and boasts a chunky effect that is highly stylish and fashionable this season. The sleek round dial is black, with silver and very subtle red accents for a hint of colour, and this is a D&G watch style that is versatile and would work superbly with a variety of outfits from work wear to a swanky evening look!
Something uber classy for the guys, the new Chamonix Gents D&G watch will definitely score you some style points! With a sophisticated black textured leather strap, this is then complimented by the gold plated stainless steel case, bezel and gold accents on the black dial. Black and gold is a classically chic colour combination and immediately conveys a mature and polished sense of style.
These are just a few of the new D&G watches style additions and as each watch is different from the next, make sure you take a look at the whole collection to see which D&G watch look you’ll be channelling this season!
Divine D&G Sunglasses – Classic Sophistication!
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Since the iconic Dolce and Gabbana label was born in 1985 as founded by design duo extraordinaire Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana, the brand has it has established itself as one of the main leaders and inspirations in the fashion industry loved by celebrities and A Listers alike.
Renowned for their exquisite sense of sexy and glamorous designs with an essence of sophistication, the collection of D&G sunglasses perfectly depict that with the range comprising of classic styles, oversized, aviators and visor styles.
Sunglasses are so much more than just an accessory to protect the eyes – they have become an indispensable fashion accessory and a part of our everyday lives, even when the sun isn’t shining. They can be a remarkable representation of your personality, style, status and can transform the look of any outfit to inject a chic and polished edge. With styles for men, women and unisex, a pair of D&G sunglasses are on trend and effortlessly refined and make for the perfect autumn and winter accessory.
Many people like
their sunglasses to be overstated and the best way to work this look is to keep you main attire chic and simple. If getting noticed is your thing and you love the glam effect, a pair of the DD8018 D&G sunglasses with their jet black oversized frames are the perfect choice. With the sleek brand logo on the arms, this style retains that Hollywood glamour oversized look and creates a dramatic look but the jet black colour and slim frames keep the sunglasses versatile and chic. The DD3030 frames are similar but have a thicker and more retro inspired oversized frame.
For something a little sportier but maintaining the glam factor, the unisex DD8037B visor or shield style sunglasses are perfect with wide frameless lenses and thick jet black arms. The D&G lettering logo is positioned on the arm in diamante stones which definitely adds a favourable touch of bling which is synonymous with the D&G brand. A further funky oversized pair includes the DD6022B sunglasses which have goggle style frames and again feature the diamante D&G logo. These frames are also retro inspired in their design.
For something sharp a little edgy and funky and very D&G, the DD6057 unisex shades have large square shaped lenses with jet black arms and dark grey lenses. Slightly retro with a contemporary twist, these sunglasses have a sleek edge that will instantly transform your overall look. Not too over the top or understated they definitely add that essence of effortless A list glamour.
D&G sunglasses provide a great example of the classic and tailored approach that the brand favours and will make for a fantastic accessory staple that will look great for a numerous seasons, conveying timeless style. Sophisticated, polished and chic with the offering of just the right level of bling, a pair of D&G sunglasses will see you through every fashionable season in true Italian D&G style.
Three’s A Crowd? D&G Watches say Quite the Opposite!
Yes, D&G have done it again! Notorious for their somewhat boundary pushing ad campaigns which are often a little raunchy and provocative, the latest commercial for D&G Time is certainly no exception and perhaps is the most daring of them all!
The designers of D&G Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana have had full creative input in the ad and feel the expressive nature presented in the campaigns only help to place the brand at the forefront of our minds and represent it in a seductive manner with the watches being conveyed in sensual nature. The recent mini-movie, directed by Cyrill Guyot is set in a luxury apartment in romantic Paris whereby we see a strikingly beautiful lady dressed in D&G with two rather dashing young men, all of whom are sporting the latest beautiful D&G watches and representing the fact that three certainly isn’t a crowd. The risqué situation is then interrupted by her strict mother who clearly disapproves of such behaviour. Oo la la indeed!
Dolce and Gabbana definitely like to have fun with their racy ad campaigns, pushing the creative boundaries as
far as they can which has ultimately helped to really get the brand out there and contribute to its sexy and fun image with a sense that wearer can be as free spritited as they like with their style.
The collection of D&G watches are as daring or understated as you wish and the variation of design is incredible. Some feature vibrant colours or colour combinations, some are more classic and demure and some are full on sparkly and glitzy. Unique shapes are consistent throughout the whole of the collection however and D&G is definitely a brand which likes to express style according to individual personality.
Some new styles include the Ireland D&G watch which is available in either silver or highly polished gold plated (Ireland Gold) and is a great example of the brand being bold with the majority of the bracelet style strap designed in the D&G lettering. The dial is kept sleek and simple which keeps the focus remained on the strap. The new D
&G ‘800’ is the perfect option for all you ladies that like to sparkle as the entire bracelet strap comprising of delicate petal shapes is embellished in diamante stones for a super glamorous and feminine look. For something a little classic for the men, The Anchor with its slick and slim black leather strap and sleek black dial with silver detailing is perfect for an understated yet effortlessly stylish finish. The Anchor watch is also available in other dial colour and material variations.
D&G is a brand that dares to be different which is also reflected in the marketing surrounding the watches including the D&G Time ad campaigns. However, with an extensive range of classic and more traditional watches in addition to bold statement designs, this makes D&G a brand applicable to each individual and style personality. A D&G watch wearer is confident and stylish and not afraid to stand out in a crowd. Why not take a look at the fabulous watch collection the brand has to offer and add some daring D&G attitude to your look this season!
Dive into Summer with D&G Sunglasses
Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana know exactly how to create a stir. From their sexy designs and their sunglasses to their catwalk shows and adverts, the D&G impact is super and sensational. Known for the glamorous dresses they design and their big statement sunglasses, D&G have been wooing stylish men and women across the globe for over 20 years.
In recent years their advertising has taken centre stage, as their choice of models have wowed the public and been the basis for much admiration and discussion. You may be familiar with the name David Gandy. In 2006 he was recruited by D&G and has since been the face of D&G’s Light Blue fragrance, as well as taking to the catwalk for D&G every season. This delicious piece of eye-candy, originally from Essex, got women every wear hot under the collar as he posed seductively in a pair of white briefs and little else, to advertise the D&G scent.
In a clever ploy to tantalise the opposite sex, D&G’s next talking point came in the form of a pouting Marilyn-esque Scarlett Johansson, deployed to seduce men and win over women for the launch of their 2009 Cosmetics Collection – ‘The Make Up’. Chosen for her natural beauty, chameleon qualities and her sensual, provocative nature, Scarlett proved the perfect choice to front a glamorous D&G campaign.
And whilst Scarlett Johansson smolders on giant billboards and posters, celebrities get their D&G kicks in real life by wearing beautiful D&G dresses and hiding from the paps behind stunning D&G sunglasses. Celebrity stylist Rachel Zoe, big screen sirens Jessica Alba and Reece Witherspoon and actress Eva Longoria all enjoy wearing Dolce and Gabbana sunglasses and the current campaign shows supermodel Claudia Schiffer, relaxing on the beach in her marble-effect D&G sunglasses.
So take your lead from the A-List and invest in a pair of super duper D&G shades… Not only are they one of the most popular labels to be seen in this summer, Dolce and Gabbana sunglasses will make you look like a star!
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