 Cover of the 28 September 2025 issue, Lulu Tenney by Tim El Kaïm | |
| Editor-in-Chief | Emanuele Farneti |
|---|---|
| Categories | Fashion |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Founder | Daniela Hamaui |
| First issue | 21 May 1996 (1996-05-21) |
| Company |
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| Country | Italy |
| Based in | Rome |
| Language | Italian |
| Website | d |
| ISSN | 1128-6083 |
D (stylised in lower case), full name D la Repubblica delle donne ("D the Republic of women"), is an Italian weekly fashion supplement. It began publication in 1996 and every Saturday accompanies the daily general-interest newspaper la Repubblica. An English-language bi-annual version of the supplement for international audiences has been published since 2024.1
Background
D la Repubblica is an Italian fashion newspaper supplement founded in 1996 by Daniela Hamaui as D la Repubblica delle Donne and is commonly referred to as D or D la Repubblica.
The magazine is a weekly publication.
Editors
| Editor-in-Chief | Start year | End year |
|---|---|---|
| Daniela Hamaui | 19962 | 20022 |
| Kicca Menoni | 20022 | |
| Valeria Palermi | 20152 | 20213 |
| Emanuele Farneti | 20224 | present |
History
Beginnings, under Daniela Hamaui (1996–2002)
D la Repubblica delle donne debuted on 21 May 1996, the first issue's cover featured British model Stella Tennant.5 Daniela Hamaui founded the supplement and served its editor-in-chief until 2002 when she was appointed editor of L'Espresso.5
Under Kicca Menoni and later Valeria Palermi (2002–2021)
Following Hamauis departure, Kicca Menoni (editor-in-chief of Italian Marie Claire, 1994 to 2002) was appointed editor-in-chief.56 Vittorio Zucconi contributed to the supplement during this period.5
Contemporary era, under Emanuele Farneti (2022–present)
Emanuele Farneti became editor-in-chief of the supplement on 1 November 2021.7 Valeria Palermi exited the position on 31 October.7 Farneti previously served as the editor-in-chief of Vogue Italia from 2017 to 2021.8
In November 2024, D The Biannual was launched as an bi-annual spinoff of D la Repubblica published in English and distributed around the world.9 Published in mid-April and mid-October (from 2025), the magazine was created to overcome the issues that D la Repubblica faced trying to cater to a growing international audience.9
Editions
- D la Repubblica delle donne (1996–present; Italy - edited by Emanuele Farneti)
- D The Biannual (2024–present; Worldwide - edited by Emanuele Farneti)
References
References
- "D - la Repubblica launches deluxe international edition". Fashion and Beauty Monitor. 13 November 2024. Retrieved 16 March 2026.
- MAM-e, Redazione (13 May 2021). "D - la Repubblica delle Donne". MAM-e (in Italian). Retrieved 17 March 2026.
- "Emanuele Farneti appointed Editor-in-Chief of the GEDI's content hub "Moda e Beauty" and the weekly magazine D. Simona Movilia will be co-Editors-in-Chief". www.gedi.it. 20 October 2021. Retrieved 16 March 2026.
- Salibian, Sandra (16 March 2022). "Former Vogue Italia Editor in Chief Emanuele Farneti on His New Weekly Bet". WWD. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
- MAM-e, Redazione (13 May 2021). "D - la Repubblica delle Donne". MAM-e (in Italian). Retrieved 17 March 2026.
- "Menoni guida Marie Claire, Hamaui Cento cose energy". MilanoFinanza News (in Italian). 12 July 1994. Retrieved 28 March 2026.
- "Emanuele Farneti appointed Editor-in-Chief of the GEDI's content hub "Moda e Beauty" and the weekly magazine D. Simona Movilia will be co-Editors-in-Chief". www.gedi.it. 20 October 2021. Retrieved 16 March 2026.
- Deeny, Godfrey (26 July 2021). "Emanuele Farneti quitting Vogue Italia". Fashion Network. Retrieved 28 March 2026.
- Carrera, Martino (8 November 2024). "Italy's D Magazine Goes Bigger, More International With Biannual, English Edition". WWD. Retrieved 28 March 2026.
External links
External links
- D la Repubblica Official website
- la Repubblica, Official newspaper website
- Media related to D la Repubblica at Wikimedia Commons