Green sleeves: Prada melds officewear and outdoors in Milan show

Menswear collection at fashion week responds to ‘the actuality of nature’ and ‘desire to experience the world’

Standard office attire is not often associated with outdoors gear, aside from a trusty anorak worn over a suit for the commute. Yet in Prada’s autumn/winter menswear collection, shown in Milan on Sunday afternoon, the two were pitched as emphatically non-mutually exclusive.

“We don’t want to think that these are clothes to wear to the office or these are the clothes you wear in nature,” said the company’s co-creative director Raf Simons, who joined Miuccia Prada at the helm in 2020. “We want to try to disturb [the] other and come to something contemporary.”

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​Menswear collection at fashion week responds to ‘the actuality of nature’ and ‘desire to experience the world’Standard office attire is not often associated with outdoors gear, aside from a trusty anorak worn over a suit for the commute. Yet in Prada’s autumn/winter menswear collection, shown in Milan on Sunday afternoon, the two were pitched as emphatically non-mutually exclusive.“We don’t want to think that these are clothes to wear to the office or these are the clothes you wear in nature,” said the company’s co-creative director Raf Simons, who joined Miuccia Prada at the helm in 2020. “We want to try to disturb [the] other and come to something contemporary.” Continue reading… 

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