Miuccia Prada

Fashion Is Hurting Society “Fashion is the most powerful art there is. It's movement, design and architecture all in one. It shows the world who we are and who we'd like to be” (Meester). As once said in the iconic series of Gossip Girl, many can come to the conclusion of the influence and power fashion holds as an art form. Fashion is a reflection of economic, social, political, and cultural changes, while expressing modernity, and symbolising the spirit of the times. This luxury industry has catered

over the course of its three-month run. That makes it one of the five best-attended shows the Met 's Costume Institute has mounted in the last quarter-century and puts it well ahead of last year 's intelligent and perplexing Elsa Schiaparelli and Miuccia Prada two-hander (339,838 viewers). Nearly 5,000 visitors traipsed through the "Punk" exhibition, with its ersatz CBGB toilet, every day. By way of comparison, the Met 's newly renovated American wing, featuring such crowd-pleasers as Washington Crossing

The 15th Financial Case Analysis Contest Analysis Report Case Name： PRADA: TO IPO OR NOT TO IPO: THAT IS THE QUESTION, AGAIN Report Title： SWEET ARE THE USES OF IPO Team Name： WINDTRACKER DATE: 16/12/2012 Contents ABSTRACT 1 1. Macro and Industry Analysis 3 1.1 Financing Environment 3 1.1.1 International Monetary Market 3 1.1.2 International Bond Market 7 1.1.3 International Stock Market 9 1.1.4 International Private Equity Market 10 1.2 Industry Analysis

“I know what women want. They want to be beautiful” (www.vogue.com/voguepedia/Valentino) said Valentino Garavani who was one of the most influential fashion designs of the 20th and 21st century, “Known for his classic designs, he's been dressing the world’s rich and famous for almost the last five decades. Valentino has built his once small fashion house into a fashion empire.” (www.lifeinitaly.com/fashion/valentino-garavini.asp) His career in fashion started in the fifties but his passion for it

The 15th Financial Case Analysis Contest Analysis Report Case Name： PRADA: TO IPO OR NOT TO IPO: THAT IS THE QUESTION, AGAIN Report Title： SWEET ARE THE USES OF IPO Team Name： WINDTRACKER DATE: 16/12/2012 Contents ABSTRACT 1 1. Macro and Industry Analysis 3 1.1 Financing Environment 3 1.1.1 International Monetary Market 3 1.1.2 International Bond Market 7 1.1.3 International Stock Market 9 1.1.4 International Private Equity Market 10 1.2 Industry Analysis 10 1.2.1 Industry Life Cycle

The Aspect of Faux Furs in the Fashion Industry Faux (f-oh) – Made in imitation; Fake Faux furs in the fashion industry is the only moral substitute against real furs. Furs in the fashion industry, is it moral? This has been an alarming question for quite some time. In response, the creation of Faux furs has taken the industry by storm. For years, the bearing of fur in fashion was associated with wealth, luxury, and glamour. With this perception of status, comes the perception of faux furs. Associated

When someone is talking about the “American Dream” usually what comes to mind is the pursuit of happiness and individualism; however, after WW1 as the nations wealth increased and materialism heightened, this concept started to reshape. As massive wealth differences started to become so prevalent in society, this American dream in the 1920’s shifted it’s focus to the desire for this luxurious lifestyles. This decadence and the American Dream was a large theme of the 2013 film The Great Gatsby directed

Josephine Baker reached the height of her fame during the 1920s, however, she still was not able to speak about her work and explain what her performances were trying to convey. This left the audience to decipher the performances for themselves, while doing so this highlighted the racism that was still apparent in France. In Phyllis Rose’s book ‘Jazz Cleopatra: Josephine Baker in Her Time’ She shows quotes from the tabloids saying, “We can’t find a way to tie the scenes together, but everything we’ve

| LXFM 730, Marketing of Luxury Goods | Fall 2010 | Prof. Taylor Hastie | Rebecca Elena Glaser | Make it Mine – Customization as the Future of Luxury 
 
 
 
 
 1 “The things at Prada today are not well made, the fabrics are not as good, everything was much better in my time” Miuccia Prada I.Purpose of Research The changing landscape of the luxury industry challenges brands to find a new approach to reach out to their core costumers. Brands like Louis Vuitton, Gucci or Burberry are about