Dolce & Gabbana Unveils Holiday 2026 Campaign

The house's holiday campaign was lensed by Gordon von Steiner and staged across a crimson hotel setting.

Updated on Nov. 4, 2026 in Fashion

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Dolce & Gabbana released its holiday 2026 campaign, lensed by Gordon von Steiner, unveiled alongside a second Mytheresa capsule chapter on Oct. 21. AI Illustration. Upload story photo >

Dolce & Gabbana released its holiday 2026 campaign, lensed by Gordon von Steiner, featuring gold dresses, black tuxedos and leopard print. The campaign was unveiled alongside the second chapter of its exclusive holiday capsule with Mytheresa on Oct. 21.

Why it matters

The campaign pairs a fashion lookbook with a film that reveals its own staging, drawing attention to the production behind the imagery. It also extends a partnership with Mytheresa that has produced more than 10 collections since 2017.

The Dolce & Gabbana and Mytheresa partnership has produced more than 10 collections since 2017. The second capsule chapter launched Oct. 21, but pricing and sales figures were not disclosed in the source material.

The players

Dolce & Gabbana

Italian luxury fashion house founded in 1985 by designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana, known for its opulent, Sicily-inspired collections.

Mytheresa

Online luxury fashion retailer that has partnered with Dolce & Gabbana on exclusive capsule collections.

Gordon von Steiner

Photographer who lensed Dolce & Gabbana's holiday campaigns, including the house's 2025 and 2026 imagery.

The details

The campaign moves through a hotel washed in deep crimson, with gold dresses, black tuxedos and leopard print. An accompanying film shows a woman in gold walking through a hotel lobby before the final frame reveals lights, cameras and crew, indicating the hotel scenes were staged for another camera.

Timeline

  1. Oct. 21: Dolce & Gabbana and Mytheresa unveil the second chapter of their holiday capsule.

  2. 2025: Gordon von Steiner photographs the house's previous holiday campaign.

  3. 2026: Dolce & Gabbana releases its holiday 2026 campaign.

Style Lineage

Dolce & Gabbana's 2026 holiday campaign continues the collaboration with photographer Gordon von Steiner that began with the house's 2025 holiday imagery. The partnership with Mytheresa, now spanning more than 10 collections since 2017, shows the house leaning on long-running retail collaborations for its seasonal releases.

Readers interested in the capsule can look for the Dolce & Gabbana and Mytheresa collection through Mytheresa's online storefront. Availability and pricing were not specified in the source material.

The takeaway

Seasonal luxury campaigns increasingly combine polished imagery with behind-the-scenes framing that exposes how they were produced. For shoppers, a retailer partnership like the Mytheresa capsule is a signal to check the retailer's storefront directly for current stock.

Further reading

Explore more coverage in our Fashion section for context on how luxury houses structure their seasonal campaigns.

Source note: This article includes information reported by WWD.