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Prada serves up luxury fashion’s version of pasta pomodoro at Milan Fashion Week
The collection strips menswear to universal basics in leather and technical fabrics, with Prada and Simons rejecting complication and decoration.
- During MilanFashion Week on Sunday, Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons unveiled a new Prada menswear collection reimagining jeans-inspired basics in leather and technical fabrics.
- Seeking to reconnect Fashion with the way people dress, the designers rejected "useless design" and chose jeans as the foundation to create universal pieces.
- Most looks featured buttery leather in monochromatic shades like antique white, burgundy, and turquoise, while only a handful of closing looks were actually fashioned from denim.
- Everyone had a front-row view in the bare showroom, with VIP guests including NBA superstar Anthony Edwards, British actor Louis Partridge, and K-pop group ENHYPEN.
- Simons drew an analogy to "pasta pomodoro" when discussing basic ingredients, as the designers aimed to break the perception of typical luxury in high Fashion.
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Prada pares back to essentials in Milan menswear show
Italian fashion house Prada (1913.F), unveiled a menswear collection focused on a search for the essential, sending out coloured denim sets and cropped leather jackets paired with slim trousers. The collection, entitled “Clarity”, aims to pursue the fundamental and the meaningful and bring to life pieces designed to stand the test of time, the brand […]
Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons reinvent basics inspired by leather jeans and technical fabrics for the most recent Prada collection, presented on Sunday during Milan Fashion Week, and pointed out that they wanted male fashion looks for people on the street, not just for fashion fans.
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