Patrizio Bertelli
Chairman of the Board of Directors & Executive Director, Prada S.p.A.
After meeting his future wife Miuccia Prada at a Milanese trade show, he joined the brand and led its expansion into foreign markets and a successful IPO.


Prada and Cavalli: Italian fashion titans
Two Italian fashion moguls known for their fiery personalities have been making news this week.

Prada and Cavalli: Italian fashion titans
Two Italian fashion moguls known for their fiery personalities have been making news this week.

VPL: The promise of a creative-business partnership
Most of the greatest fashion companies in the world are the result of a creative-business partnership. Tom Ford and Domenico De Sole . Valentino

VPL: The promise of a creative-business partnership
Most of the greatest fashion companies in the world are the result of a creative-business partnership. Tom Ford and Domenico De Sole . Valentino

Valentino: Fashioning change from private equity
This week's Economist ominously warns of " The Trouble with Private Equity" at a time when many in the fashion world are wondering how the infusion

Valentino: Fashioning change from private equity
This week's Economist ominously warns of " The Trouble with Private Equity" at a time when many in the fashion world are wondering how the infusion

Prada: A lookbook to inspire
People talk about Miuccia Prada as an intellectual designer. Up there with Martin Margiela, Dries van Noten and Rei Kawakubo , Ms. Prada is a

Prada: A lookbook to inspire
People talk about Miuccia Prada as an intellectual designer. Up there with Martin Margiela, Dries van Noten and Rei Kawakubo , Ms. Prada is a

Crowning glory: The CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund
For all of you budding young designers based in America, the CFDA has officially begun its annual search for America's most promising young

Crowning glory: The CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund
For all of you budding young designers based in America, the CFDA has officially begun its annual search for America's most promising young


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