Milan Fashion Week: Designers at Prada showcase youthfulness in response to global turbulence
- Milan Fashion Week highlights a sense of youthful optimism amidst global challenges.
- Designers at Prada express concerns over the turbulent state of the world through their collections.
- Fashion industry responds to current global uncertainties with creativity and positivity.
Milan designers expressed concern over global turbulence through their collections, aiming to project optimism. Simon Cracker brand designers emphasized the importance of using their platform to comment on current issues. Prada's menswear collection plays with imperfection, featuring tops and jackets with unique proportions and creases as part of the design. The color palette includes warm feminine shades, creating a nostalgic feel. Filippo Biraghi and Simone Botte showcased repurposed apparel in their collection, using laces and drawstrings to create innovative pieces. The color palette of black, violet, sea blue, and acid green was achieved through dying techniques. Embracing imperfection, the designers incorporated forgotten garments and deadstock fabrics, including textiles from Italian sportswear brand Australian.