Miuccia Prada has always been obsessed with utility. She’s not what people might call a fantastical designer. Of course, her work has elements of fantasy — bejewelled skirts and sculptural shoes, for instance — but when you boil it down, Miuccia Prada is more interested in making practical clothes that women can actually live their lives in.
It was that sentiment, that desire for usefulness and functionality, that underpinned her spring/summer 2027 collection…

