Alfonso Dolce, brother of Domenico Dolce - co-founder of the Dolce & Gabbana fashion house with Stefano Gabbana - grew up in Polizzi Generosa (PA) in the family tailoring and textile business. After studying in Sicily and gaining experience in his parents' businesses, he began his professional career in 1984, the year Dolce & Gabbana was founded. In 1987, he moved to Milan to oversee the brand's production and organizational development, taking on roles of increasing responsibility over time until becoming CEO of the Group.
Dolce & Gabbana is an Italian fashion house founded in 1985 in Legnano by Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana, with headquarters in Milan. The style, inspired by Sicilian culture, combines sensuality, craftsmanship, and a Mediterranean flair. After its first collection at Milan Fashion Week, the brand consolidated its international fame in the 1990s, thanks in part to famous collaborations. Today, it is one of the iconic brands of Italian luxury, celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2024.
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