Titled &quot;The Portrait of Man,&quot; Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana&#39;s Fall/Winter 2026 men&#39;s collection showcased the archetype of the contemporary man. Special guests in the front row included Benson Boone, Haein Jung, and Claudio Santamaria.

&quot;The Portrait of Man&quot; It&#39;s not just an evocative title, but a declaration of intent by Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana : to tell the story of man through his way of dressing, observed in the continuity of everyday life. 100 looks , no forced theatricality, and a narrative that flows from morning to night like a sequence of realistic frames. The initiative addresses an increasingly central theme in contemporary men&#39;s fashion: the now diminishing distance between clothing and identity. And while menswear is experiencing a period of consolidation, less oriented toward provocation and more toward building a credible, enduring, and recognizable wardrobe, Dolce &amp; Gabbana seems to be responding to this need with a return to its roots, reinterpreted through the lens of current events.

The Dolce &amp; Gabbana Fall Winter 2026 collection

The show marks a recognizable return to the Dolce &amp; Gabbana universe. The brand&#39;s DNA is evident, both in the looks and the casting, and resurfaces without overt nostalgia but with a deliberate ease. Tailoring is the underlying theme of the entire story, with precisely constructed garments, familiar proportions, and attention to body and gesture. But this tailoring is never isolated or museum-like; it constantly engages with other aspects of men&#39;s dress.

<div class="text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)"><div class="[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn" tabindex="-1"><div class="flex max-w-full flex-col grow"><div data-message-author-role="assistant" data-message-id="670e11d2-1c66-40ad-8fcc-02db484145e1" dir="auto" class="min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1" data-message-model-slug="gpt-5-2"><div class="flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]"><div class="markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words dark markdown-new-styling"> Denim, knitwear, pajamas, casual and sporty pieces alternate seamlessly, composing a wardrobe that reflects the complexity of the contemporary man. It&#39;s a balance that speaks of versatility rather than contrast, of adaptation rather than disruption. In this sense, &quot; The Portrait of Man&quot; can be read as an exercise in cultural as well as stylistic positioning. Dolce &amp; Gabbana reaffirms their vision of male elegance, but does so by placing it in the real world, without artifice. The man on the catwalk is not a character, but an observed subject. He doesn&#39;t play a role, he inhabits it. </div></div></div></div></div></div>

Watch the video of the Dolce &amp; Gabbana Fall Winter 2026 fashion show

#DGFW26 Men's Fashion Show 'THE PORTRAIT OF MAN'

Stars and guests at the Dolce &amp; Gabbana fashion show

The Dolce &amp; Gabbana show was attended by numerous celebrities from various entertainment worlds, starting with Benson Boone, an American singer-songwriter who has emerged on the international pop scene; as well as Haein Jung, a South Korean actor known for his roles in film and television. Turkish actor Kerem Bürsin, one of the most popular figures in international TV series, was joined by British actor Lucien Laviscount , known to the general public for his performances in television productions. Music was represented by DJ and producer Alesso , a leading figure on the global electronic music scene. Award-winning actor Claudio Santamaria was present for Italian cinema . Marvin Brooks and Aurélien Muller work in the fashion world as models and content creators, as well as Brazilian actor André Lamoglia . Rounding out the list was Pelayo Díaz , a Spanish fashion influencer and designer who has been a regular presence at major international fashion weeks for years.

The portrait of the Dolce Gabbana man in 100 looks

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