Following the tremendous success in Milan and Paris, the exhibition “Dal Cuore alle Mani: Dolce&Gabbana” will be hosted at the Palazzo Esposizioni Roma from May 14 to August 13, 2025. This iconic venue, the largest exhibition and cultural center in the heart of the Eternal City, serves as the perfect backdrop for showcasing the artistry of one of Italy’s most celebrated fashion brands.
With over 200 textile artworks, the exhibition serves as a testament to Made in Italy craftsmanship and a love letter to Italian culture that has inspired the visions of designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana.
Promoted by the Assessorato alla Cultura di Roma Capitale and the Azienda Speciale Palaexpo, with the support of Roma Capitale, this extraordinary retrospective is produced and organized by Azienda Speciale Palaexpo in collaboration with IMG. The exhibition is curated by Florence Müller, with immersive set designs created by Agence Galuchat.




The exhibition is spread over an impressive 1,500 square meters, featuring a series of immersive rooms that invite visitors to explore the creative evolution of Dolce&Gabbana. Each room is thoughtfully designed to highlight different thematic elements, reflecting the diverse cultural influences that shape the brand’s identity.
The narrative unfolds through themes that draw inspiration from various aspects of Italian culture. Attendees will witness how art, architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, folklore, music, opera, ballet, theater, and the essence of “la dolce vita” converge in the works showcased. This blend makes each piece not just a fashion statement, but a representation of Italy’s rich heritage.
The exhibition promises to reveal the extraordinary creative process that transforms ideas (the “cuore”) into beautifully crafted garments (the “mani”). It emphasizes the dialogue between Dolce&Gabbana’s innovative vision and the traditional craftsmanship that defines Italian fashion.




“Dal Cuore alle Mani: Dolce&Gabbana” is more than an exhibition; it is a celebration of Italian heritage, showcasing the brand’s unique ability to combine elegance with irreverence. It invites viewers to experience the luxurious yet unconventional world of Dolce&Gabbana – where each creation tells a story of style that is not only sensual and unique, but also humorous, audacious, and revolutionary.
Visitors are encouraged to prepare for an unforgettable journey into the art and fashion of Dolce&Gabbana, discovering how the brand continues to push boundaries in the world of luxury fashion.
The upcoming exhibition at the Palazzo Esposizioni Roma promises a rich experience that intertwines the beauty of Italian culture with the singular vision of Dolce&Gabbana. It is a must-see for fashion enthusiasts and anyone fascinated by the intricate relationship between culture and creativity in the realm of high fashion. Don’t miss this opportunity to witness the artistry that lies “From Heart to Hands.”
Photos by Joanna Longawa
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