2011 Fall Milan Fashion Week: Dsquared2


Updated 10/05/11 2:52 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Fall 2011 Milan Fashion Week: Dsquared2

A wild, wild Western-meets-Victorian world was the name of the game at Dsquared2. Fantastical and whimsical with full-length fur and leather, the Fall '11 looks take the most wearable of fabrics — leather, denim, plaid — and deliver theatrics in the form of Western-styled head-to-toe looks. No look was complete without a wide-brimmed hat or pair of gloves, a fur collar, or a leather Read more

Rodarte Sport? Fashion and the Olympics Collide


Updated 02/03/10 2:02 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 9 comments

Fashion Designers and the 2010 Winter Olympics

There are two marathons coming up: New York Fashion Week and the Olympics. I don't know if you know this about me, but I have a sporty side and I get a bit Olympic obsessed. And I'm not the only fashion/sport hybrid. Ralph Lauren, Rodarte, and Dsquared are also gearing up for the games. First up, Ralph Lauren, who designed Team USA's opening ceremony navy puffer jackets, white pants, and cute Read more

DSquared Channels Young Hollywood For Fall


Updated 10/04/09 6:44 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 1 comment

DSquared Channels Young Hollywood For Fall

Based on the runway makeup from their Fall/Winter 2009 runway show, twins Dan and Dean Caten of DSquared looked to the deliberately undone appearance of young Hollywood stars like Lindsay Lohan and the Olsen sisters for inspiration. "It's kind of 'rock-on' makeup, but it's effortless and not overly done or perfect," said Dean. Known for a humorous approach to fashion, like their recent take on Read more

Celebrity Style: Whitney Port


Updated 08/27/08 12:00 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 32 comments

Whitney Port With New Boyfriend in Front of Diane von Furstenberg Store in New York

We were just obsessing over Whitney's Gucci Hysteria handbag ($1,395) — more on that later — and here she is flaunting it again. Beside her new hottie! Go Whitney. In front of the NYC Diane von Furstenberg store no less. Her black shirt dress is a proven classic but she Whitifies it with a vintage-looking brown belt, black t-strap pompom sandals (I appreciate the lower heel), and mixed Read more

Beat Street Meets the Upper East Side at DSquared: Love It or Hate It?


Updated 06/28/08 2:15 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 28 comments

Beat Street Meets the Upper East Side at DSquared: Love It or Hate It?

Clearly, Dean and Dan of DSquared had fun with this collection. Then again, they seem to always have fun. Fun with male models, what? Quite a few of you fancied my Gucci boho boy so I'm wondering if you'd like to party with this Beat Street meets the Upper West Side guy. Pull the outfit apart and the clothes are cute, all together it's a hot mess. The orange argyle socks, not so much, but the Read more

Fab Flash: Dsquared Styling America's Next Top Model


Updated 10/30/07 2:03 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 7 comments

Fab Flash: Dsquared Styling America's Next Top Model

Dsquared designers Dean and Dan Caten will supply their fashion expertise for season 10 of America's Next Top Model. The duo will style the finalists for the show's promotional ad campaign poster, exclusively wearing Dsquared, with the theme of "Marlene Dietrich goes gangster gone wild; Bonnie, Bonnie, no Clyde," as Dean explained. The designers will also be featured in an episode soon — Read more

On Our Radar: Dsquared's Cameo Appearance


Updated 10/03/07 12:26 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 3 comments

On Our Radar: Dsquared's Cameo Appearance

Dsquared designers Dan and Dean Caten are quite the pop star fans. They had Rihanna walk their runway last week, and now they're making a cameo appearance in the video for Fergie's new single "Clumsy," which is set to drop this month. The twin duo is shown styling Fergie for a fake modeling shoot, and then accompanying her down a Dsquared runway. True to the single's name, Fergie is less Read more

Picture It: Having a Ball


Updated 05/23/11 2:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Life Ball Pictures of Amanda Lepore, Bill Clinton, Natasha Bedingfield, and DSQUARED2

A ferocious-looking contestant of the mask contest flashes a smile at the 19th Life Ball Saturday. The charity gala, which is organized by nonprofit AIDS LIFE, takes place in Vienna and raises money for people living with HIV and AIDS. The extravagant event is full of over-the-top costumes, colorful performances, a glamorous runway and red carpet, and lots of bare skin! This year there were Read more

Dsquared2 Fall 2012


Updated 02/27/12 3:18 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 0 comments

Dsquared2 Runway Fall 2012

Dean and Dan Caten took it back to senior year of high school for their DSquared2 Fall 2012 collection. The '60s-inspired collection came complete with retro teased hair, cigarettes, and even a gym floor catwalk. "We love telling a story," said the designing duo, when describing the elaborate set. "You get where we're coming from." The collection featured wearable pieces for every personality Read more

DSquared2 Spring 2012


Updated 10/11/11 6:24 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

DSquared2: Spring 2012

If you were ever looking for the definitive guide on music festival garb, DSquared2's Spring 2012 collection is for you. The show — complete with a wet and muddy runway — showed mud-splattered jeans, models carrying beers, festival bracelets, leather pants, and high-heeled wellies. It was designers Dan and Dean Caten's ode to street style and it was done right mixing influences from around Read more