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4 Oct

EXCLUSIVE: Miuccia Prada Teams With Artist Shuang Li for

EXCLUSIVE: Miuccia Prada Teams With Artist Shuang Li for
MILAN — Miuccia Prada’s curiosity and inquisitive mind are reflected within the scope of her far-reaching and thought-provoking collections, now designed with Raf Simons on the Prada brand, and singularly at Miu Miu, named after her nickname. One in all the designer’s longtime interests is art, especially contemporary art, and her passion has been channeled into the Fondazione Prada, first established in 1993 together with her husband Patrizio Bertelli. She is understood to surround herself with a close-knit group of friends, artists, directors and designers, and, while counting on Rem Koolhaas and the AMO agency to offer striking and intriguing sets for her shows, she also opens as much as latest input each season — cue the collaboration with film director...
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30 Sep

Prada to Join Milan’s Tree Plantation Project Forestami

Prada to Join Milan’s Tree Plantation Project Forestami
PRADA TREES: Prada’s sustainability credentials are increasingly trickling right down to socially charged projects. Starting in 2023, the posh brand will link with Forestami, a project spearheaded by Milan’s municipality, the Lombardy region and other territorial entities to plant 3 million trees in town by 2030 and safeguard its natural environment. The tie-up, group head of corporate social responsibility Lorenzo Bertelli explained, marks “a step forward reflecting the Prada Group’s attention to the environment and the community where it operates. It suggests an analogy between the philosophy behind our ‘factories-gardens’ and [Forestami’s] contribution to Milan’s green areas.” The project, along with Prada’s recently unveiled industrial complex in Levanella, Italy, was the subject of conversation for a chat held Friday night as a part...
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11 Sep

Prada and Panerai Cut Ties With China Ambassador Li

Prada and Panerai Cut Ties With China Ambassador Li
LONDON — Chinese actor Li Yifeng, the face of Prada, Panerai, Remy Martin and L’Oréal Paris, has been detained by the authorities for repeatedly visiting prostitutes, which is against the law in China. In line with the state-run media CCTV, Li’s misconduct, which he confessed, was exposed during a criminal investigation. While the unique announcement from the Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau regarding the detention on Weibo didn't disclose his full name, CCTV confirmed that it was the actor, 35, citing sources from “authoritative channels.” Prada and Panerai said shortly after the news broke that each brands have terminated Li’s ambassadorship. Li is the newest high-profile goal in China’s crackdown on the entertainment industry, following a slew of huge Chinese stars like...
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