Their designs were given the ultimate seal of approval by fashion-world guru Donatella Girombelli. There was no doubt by this stage that they had reached the upper echelons of the international fashion scene. Domenico and Stefano have handled their rapid rise well. Whilst retaining the exclusivity and kudos of designer fashion, they have also enjoyed commercial success. The possibilities seem endless.
Rumours abound that a leap into the cosmetics and furnishings markets is imminent.
We don't know what it would be like to work alone. Before they even knew her, they always used to go to her concerts in Italy and dream that some day they might meet her. They were naturally overjoyed when they saw a picture of her in the newspaper wearing one of their outfits. She was affable, seductive and there was a feeling straight away, a positive feeling. In the short space of two months one thousand five hundred pieces were made, many of them by hand.