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Miuccia Prada Biography
In the world of fashion Miuccia Prada is an icon who stands out. She is a woman who redefined luxury fashion, transforming an ancestral leather goods business into one of the world's most influential fashion empires. This biography unveils the complex, driven, and fiercely intelligent mind behind the brand synonymous with avant-garde elegance and intellectual chic. From her early years as a politically active student with a Ph.D. in political science to her unexpected role at the helm of Prada, Miuccia's journey is anything but conventional. She shattered the boundaries of fashion, infusing high art with street style and making nylon as covetable as silk. Her collections challenged societal ...
Waist Down
Waist Down: Skirts by Miuccia Prada ISBN 88-87029-35-0 / 978-88-87029-35-2 Paperback, 8.5 x 11.5 in. / 284 pgs / 230 color. / U.S. $120.00 CDN $144.00 August / Fashion Think about it... it is often in the lower half of the figure where the real action happens.--Kayoko Ota
The Prada Life
This book tells the story of the ever-evolving Prada universe: an old company that became a fashion label, with successful runway presentations and experimentation in such varied worlds as art, architecture, and sailboat racing. Among the countless victories and the occasional defeats, Miuccia Prada and Patrizio Bertelli, who eventually married, dominate the landscape, with their talent and prickly personalities. --Back cover.
Schiaparelli & Prada
"The Met's Spring 2012 Costume Institute exhibition, Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations, explores the striking affinities between Elsa Schiaparelli and Miuccia Prada, two Italian designers from different eras. Inspired by Miguel Covarrubias's "Impossible Interviews" for Vanity Fair in the 1930s, the exhibition features orchestrated conversations between these iconic women to suggest new readings of their most innovative work. Iconic ensembles will be presented with videos of simulated conversations between Schiaparelli and Prada directed by Baz Luhrmann, focusing on how both women explore similar themes in their work through very different approaches."--MMA website.
Prada
"The purpose of this book is to retrace and represent the multivalent aspects of Prada: from fashion to communication, from the pursuit of excellence to technological advancement, from architecture to art." -- Introduction.
Little Book of Prada (updated edition)
Little Book of Prada is the pocket-sized and beautifully illustrated story of the legendary fashion house that has always been the cutting-edge choice. Understated elegance and luxury, technologically advanced fabrics and sublime originality of design are all hallmarks of the House of Prada. In this miniature monograph, Laia Farran Graves documents the history and heritage of the brand, from the company's origins as a leather-goods manufacturer to the global fashion empire created by Miuccia Prada. Little Book of Prada explores the evolutions and innovations of the brand, as well as a design ethos informed by an interest in minimalism and contemporary art. Images of individual garments, catwalk shots and fashion photography pay tribute to one of the world's most influential fashion houses and the woman behind it, in a perfectly designed and stylish format that makes a perfect gift for any lover of fashion. This new and updated edition of a classic in the Little Books of Fashion series comes right up-to-date with images and commentary from the 2024 collections and Raf Simon's tenure at the house.
Pradasphere
"Pradasphere is a collection of archival objects arranged to reveal the complex, often intertwined obsessions of one of the world's most influential designers. The Prada vision is manifest in everything frrom fashion and accessories to art, architecture, film and culture. Pradasphere posits that when these elements are taken as a whole, core ideas - about beauty, taste, embellishment, gender, vanity and power - emerge"--P. 13.
Los Angeles Magazine
Los Angeles magazine is a regional magazine of national stature. Our combination of award-winning feature writing, investigative reporting, service journalism, and design covers the people, lifestyle, culture, entertainment, fashion, art and architecture, and news that define Southern California. Started in the spring of 1961, Los Angeles magazine has been addressing the needs and interests of our region for 48 years. The magazine continues to be the definitive resource for an affluent population that is intensely interested in a lifestyle that is uniquely Southern Californian.
Fashion and Politics
In this incisive book, leaders from international fashion research and artistic practices probe the nuanced relationship between fashion and politics.
Made in Italy - Prada
"La cosa bella della moda è che attira persone. È un posto libero e creativo." (Miuccia Prada)
