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Benedict Cumberbatch: The New Face of Prada

July 5, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

In an exciting turn of events, the esteemed fashion house Prada has welcomed British actor Benedict Cumberbatch into its ranks as their newest ambassador. With this new partnership, Cumberbatch will represent the luxury brand's distinctive style and timeless elegance, bringing his own unique charm and sophistication to the mix.

Prada Group Revamps Historic Italian Café Principe in Forte dei Marmi

July 9, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

The picturesque Italian resort of Forte dei Marmi welcomes the revitalization of Café Principe, an iconic gathering place dating back to the late 1930s. After extensive restoration by the Prada Group, the café - originally established by the Florentine Galli family - has reopened its doors to locals and tourists alike, offering a stylish refuge inspired by the "dolce vita" era.

The Timeless Duffle Coat: From Naval Uniform to Fashion Mainstay

July 13, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

The duffle coat, originally part of the uniform for British seamen, has now become a fashion staple worldwide, transcending time and crossing borders.

Scarlett Johansson Channels Retro Glamour for Prada's Galleria Handbag Campaign

July 16, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Scarlett Johansson is taking us back in time with the latest Prada campaign for their classic Galleria handbag. Johansson is a vision of vintage glamor, fully embodying the beloved retro aesthetic that is quintessential to the Prada brand.

Prada Mode Sets Its Sights on Seoul: A Cultural Collaboration

July 24, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

Prada Mode, a travelling social club that focuses on contemporary culture and art, has announced its next destination: Seoul, South Korea. The club will be making a stop at the cultural space KOTE, turning it into a vibrant hub of artistic installations and creative performances.

Benedict Cumberbatch: Sophisticated Casualness in Prada's New Campaign

Aug. 12, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Benedict Cumberbatch, the famed British actor, has taken part in Prada's new advertising campaign. He appears in the shots wearing a fake collar, carrying a thermos, and presumably, sandwiches in his bag. This unconventional and amusing look carries a profound meaning and embodies a mixture of sophistication and everyday life.

French Model Marihea Peillard Dazzles in Vogue Portugal's "Unpopular" Issue

Aug. 12, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

French model Marihea Peillard has taken the fashion world by storm in Vogue Portugal's "Unpopular" July issue, donning vacation looks from prestigious brands like 16Arlington, Acne Studios, Chopova Lowena, Cult Gaia, Gianfranco Ferre, Jacquemus, Jimmy Choo, Miu Miu, Prada, and Roberto Cavalli.

Fall Footwear Fantasy: Prada Group's Church's x Miu Miu Collaboration

Aug. 24, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Ready to step into fall with style? Well, get excited, because the Prada Group's Church's and Miu Miu have teamed up for a collaboration that's set to be the talk of the season. You'll want to mark your calendars, because these dreamy pairs of double monk straps and brogues are launching exclusively on Miu Miu's website on August 29. And if you're more of an in-store shopper, don't fret; they'll hit the shelves on September 6.

Prada Sponsors Wakeboarder Nicolas Plitas for Major Championship in Cagliari

Aug. 28, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Prada has once again broken from tradition, this time by sponsoring wakeboarder Nicolas Plitas for the biggest championship event in Cagliari. Known for their luxury fashion and trend-setting designs, the brand has taken a unique route in the world of sports sponsorships by choosing to support less conventional sports.

Luca Guadagnino Shines in Prada and Cartier at the Venice Film Festival Red Carpet

Aug. 31, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Film director Luca Guadagnino, known for cinematic masterpieces like "Call Me by Your Name," recently graced the red carpet of the Venice Film Festival. Making waves in the fashion world, Guadagnino chose a stylish Prada ensemble for the occasion. But what truly stole the spotlight was his opulent Panthère de Cartier brooch, priced at a staggering $155,000.

Stefano Pilati Serves Up Killer Style with a Prada Skirt—But There's a Twist

Sept. 2, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Hey fashionistas, what's good? 🌟 You know when you're scrolling through your feed and something just makes you stop and go, "Wow"? Yeah, that happened when I saw Stefano Pilati's recent shoot with 10 Magazine. Trust me, this is the kind of content we all need in our lives!

Olivia Rodrigo Graces the Cover of Interview Magazine to Promote Her Sophomore Album 'Guts'

Sept. 6, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

My dear friend, you simply must catch up on the latest happenings in the world of fashion and music. Olivia Rodrigo, the songstress who took the industry by storm last year, is on the cover of the new issue of Interview Magazine.

Fashion Week Whisperer: The Prada and Miu Miu Effect on Altuzarra

Sept. 12, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Hey, you fashion aficionados! Did you feel the Miuccia Prada effect reverberating through the runway this Fashion Week? Because we sure did, and Altuzarra was all ears—or should we say, all seams and stitches?

Prada Blossoms into Horticulture with Floral Kiosks for Fall 2023 Campaign

Sept. 14, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

In an unconventional move for their Fall 2023 campaign, Prada is planting its roots—literally—in the world of horticulture. The luxury brand is set to open floral kiosks across fashion-forward cities, from Milan to Guangzhou, as part of its latest marketing endeavor.

Prada x Panerai: A Sustainable Spin on Modern Luxury with Re-Nylon Watch Straps

Sept. 16, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

In the world of fashion and accessories, collaborations often create exciting sparks, but none are as electrifying as the recent Prada x Panerai partnership. Prada has designed a collection of watch straps for the Italian watchmaking brand Panerai, specifically for their iconic Luminor Due timepieces. But these aren't just any straps; they're crafted from Prada's trademark Re-Nylon, a material born from regenerated Econyl yarn.

Helena Christensen in WWD Proves Why She Should've Been in 'The Supermodels' Documentary

Sept. 19, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Helena Christensen, the iconic supermodel, shows she's still got it in a stunning new photo spread for Women's Wear Daily (WWD). The feature, lensed by Cat Irlin, displays Christensen draped in a series of designer outfits from Miu Miu, Valentino, Schiaparelli, Rick Owens, and Prada, complemented by exquisite jewelry pieces from Tiffany & Co.

Sisterly Creativity: The Artistic Duo Behind Bottega Veneta and Prada

Oct. 2, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

You might already be aware that the floor for the recent Bottega Veneta show was designed by the illustrator Claire De Tallante, who resides and works in France. However, here’s something you probably didn’t know: her sister, Jeanne De Tallante, is also an illustrator and has been closely collaborating with Prada and Miu Miu for many years.

Timeless Elegance: Monica Bellucci in 1994 Vogue Hommes by Manuela Pavesi

March 25, 2024 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

In a remarkable throwback to the fashion world of the '90s, we revisit Monica Bellucci’s iconic photoshoot for Vogue Hommes, photographed by the esteemed Manuela Pavesi. Known for her work with Prada and as a fashion editor at Vogue Italia, Pavesi’s photography captures the essence of Bellucci’s enduring allure.

Prada Launches New East West Bags with a Vintage Twist

April 3, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Prada has introduced its new line of East West bags, blending contemporary design with a nostalgic vintage charm. These bags, reminiscent of cherished heirlooms, are currently available in classic black and a subtle sand hue, exuding elegance and timeless appeal.

Puig Aims for €2.5 Billion Boost with Spanish IPO

April 9, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

In a strategic move poised to shake up the luxury goods and fragrance industry, Puig, the parent company of illustrious brands such as Prada Beauty, Valentino Beauty, and Byredo, has announced its plan to enter the Spanish stock market. The IPO aims to attract more than €2.5 billion in investments, presenting a unique opportunity for business enthusiasts to own a piece of the esteemed family-owned business that has thrived under the Puig family's stewardship since 1914.

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