Founded in 1995 by Canadian identical twin brothers Dean and Dan Caten, Dsquared2 is a Milan-based luxury fashion brand known for its bold fusion of music, fashion, and theatrical runway shows. The Catens, born in Toronto to an Italian immigrant family, overcame a difficult childhood marked by bullying and family challenges, channeling their energy into creative expression and fashion innovation. After brief studies at Parsons School of Design and early work with brands like Ports International,...
Versace, and Diesel, they launched Dsquared2 with a menswear collection in 1994 and expanded into womenswear in 2002. The brand is celebrated for its sexy, provocative, and glamorous style that combines refined Italian tailoring with youthful, sporty, and Western biker influences. Dsquared2 gained
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