Miuccia Prada

When it comes to his films’ costumes, Baz Luhrmann doesn’t play around. The director’s choice of ultra-glamorous Roaring Twenties outfits in The Great Gatsby (2013), which was rewarded with an Academy Award for Best Costume Design, proves it. In Leonardo DiCaprio’s Romeo + Juliet (1996) wardrobe, the pieces were designed by Catherine Martin, Prada and Miuccia Prada, and Miu Miu.

Baz Luhrmann doesn’t play around when it comes to the costuming for his films. For proof of that, look no further than the director’s on the ultra-glam Roaring Twenties wardrobe featured in The Great Gatsby (2013), which earned the film an Academy Award for Best Costume Design. As was the case with Leonardo DiCaprio’s wardrobe in Romeo + Juliet (1996), they came courtesy of the costume designer Catherine Martin and Prada and Miu Miu designer Miuccia Prada. And since the fashion was always going to be one of the most exciting parts of his latest movie, Elvis, it was only natural that the trio to reunite. Mrs. Prada—who was also behind the main cast’s 2022 Met Gala red carpet looks—confirmed their latest collaboration on Friday, sharing a preview of some of the very ’60s- and ’70s-tastic ensembles that Austin Butler and Olivia DeJonge, who play Elvis and Priscilla Presley, respectively, wear in the film.

Click here to read the full article. MILAN — The much-anticipated Baz Luhrmann biopic movie “Elvis” will have its share of high fashion, courtesy of Prada and Miu Miu. Miuccia Prada has once again lent her flair for vintage fashion and sophisticated bling — which resonate particularly well with the style of the music legend and king of rock ‘n’ roll Elvis Presley and his wife Priscilla — by creating costumes in tandem with Oscar-winning costume designer Catherine Martin for the Luhrmann-directed movie.More from WWDPhotos From the 2022 Cannes Film Festival Red CarpetPhotos of the 'Euphoria' Cast at the 2022 FYC EventFront...

Click here to read the full article. Miuccia Prada is back to working on the big screen. After collaborating with director Baz Luhrmann and costume designer Catherine Martin for “The Great Gatsby” in 2013 and the 1996 film “Romeo + Juliet,” Prada has teamed up once again for the costumes in the highly-anticipated film “Elvis.” Luhrmann’s latest movie is set to premiere at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival on May 24 and retraces the life and music of the iconic Elvis Presley. The film stars Austin Butler as Elvis, Tom Hanks as his manager, Colonel Tom Parker, and Olivia DeJonge as...

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There was a memorable Prada show, for Spring/Summer 2014, where Miuccia Prada played the anthemic Britney Spears song Work Bitch as part of the soundtrack. It seems she isn’t quite over the sentiment: “The collection celebrates the idea of working – in all different spheres and meanings,” Prada stated after the Autumn/Winter 2022 menswear show she staged with co-creative director Raf Simons. “It is a practical, everyday thing. But here, you are formally important.”

Click here to read the full article. MILAN — Curiosity fuels Miuccia Prada’s creative power, whether she turns her attention to fashion, the arts, science, architecture or religion — no subject is off the table. Her thirst for knowledge and strong interest in what happens around the world have long motivated the Italian designer and surely contributed to her enduring influence on fashion.More from WWDFront row at Miu Miu RTW Spring 2022Miu Miu RTW Spring 2022The Best Fashion Ad Campaigns of Fall 2021 Prada knows her own mind and has constantly dared to experiment with new and trailblazing collections every season, while...

PhotographyJamie HawkesworthStylingKatie ShillingfordTextSusannah Frankel. Lead ImageAnita is wearing a wool crepe coat with contrasting collar and suede boots by MIU MIU, Autumn/Winter 2011. This article is taken from the Autumn/Winter 2021 issue of AnOther Magazine. If Prada is the elder statesman in the empire Miuccia Prada presides over with her...

Miuccia Prada does not like collaborations. “I’ve been asked to do a collaboration since ages!” she exclaims in heavily accented English. “They always seemed to be just about selling more—about clichés, banality, and not about ideas. I was never interested.”. She is sitting in her Milan office alongside her new...

Miuccia Prada does not like collaborations. “I’ve been asked to do a collaboration since ages!” she exclaims, in heavily accented English. “They always seemed to be just about selling more – about clichés, banality, and not about ideas. I was never interested.”. She is sitting in her Milan office alongside...

For last season’s Miu Miu show, Miuccia Prada gave us Lila Moss’s catwalk debut and a virtual front row full of VIPs projected onto the wall of an “imaginary sports palace”. This season, Prada gave us something bigger: mountains. Literally. Rather than limit her show to the scale of an...

Three collections in, the excitement surrounding Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons’s partnership at the helm of Prada has yet to fade. Their third, presented on Thursday, was once again a taped runway show, followed by a discussion about questions like “What is the Prada-ness?” This time, Simons and Mrs. Prada were particularly delighted by one response: “a deep form of dislike,” the architect Rem Koolhaas said. “You explore every aspect of what you dislike, and then kind of do something with this energy.” (“That’s so true,” Simons replied, laughing along with Mrs. Prada.)

MILAN — Brands have been approaching the digital medium to present their collections in different ways and while the general goal is to return to physical runway shows, Miuccia Prada believes the efforts made so far should not go lost. “Without a public, you need to be even more concentrated...

The joint efforts of Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons have not gone unnoticed. The very opposite, in fact—they’re all anyone can talk about. Since the announcement [hyperlink https://www.elle.com/fashion/a31067150/raf-simons-prada-co-creative-director/] of their co-creative director titles in February 2020, right before the COVID-19 led to global lockdowns, the runway has drastically changed. Their debut collection last September came with quiet fanfare, the only kind that can follow a digital show previewed at home, but their blooming partnership continues to flourish. Prada's fall-winter 2021 collection gives us something to be excited about.

Inspired by the idea of change and transformation, prada has debuted its fall/winter 2021 womenswear collection by miuccia prada and raf simons within a space designed by rem koolhaas and AMO. titled ‘possible feelings II: transmute’, the show follows january’s exhibition of menswear, which was presented within the same tactile and colorful set. with the ambition of repurposing furnishings used for the prada’s shows, the set’s materials will be upcycled, finding a new life after the events through special product installations and pop-ups around the world.

The conversations between Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons are officially becoming a tradition. The latest, to be hosted by Prada’s co-creative directors after the digital presentation of the women’s fall 2021 show on Thursday, will comprise an eclectic group of talents and friends of the brand: Marc Jacobs; Academy Award nominated filmmaker, director, writer and producer Lee Daniels; electronic musician and DJ Richie Hawtin, or Plastikman; architect Rem Koolhaas, and actress and artist Hunter Schafer. Each will be connected remotely and the virtual event will be moderated by Derek Blasberg, YouTube’s head of fashion and beauty.