The Prada Spring/Summer 2025 menswear collection at this year’s Fashion Week by Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons was an eruption of innovation, begging the audience to simply look a little bit closer.
Closeness reflects emotion – the human urge for proximity, to share space and commune. Viewed from afar, pieces can pretend to be other – details may seem simplistic, naïve, but up-close, physically, perceptions transform.
There is a spirit of freedom, of youthful optimism and energy. In a fairytale ravescape invented within the Deposito of the Fondazione Prada, people are brought together, resulting in a pulverising assault on the senses.
For those who take refuge in the confines of imagination, this utopian concept will lead you to an alternate reality.