Agenda-setting intelligence, analysis and advice for the global fashion community.

Video: Imran Amed and Tim Blanks Go Backstage at Milan Fashion Week

In a new video series called Backstage Pass, BoF’s editor-in-chief and editor-at-large talk to industry insiders about what makes a fashion brand unique.

Backstage at Ferragamo Autumn/Winter 2024. (Spotlight/Launchmetrics.com)

27 February 2024

At Milan Fashion Week, Prada showed its Autumn/Winter 2024 collection. In the latest episode of Backstage Pass, Imran Amed talks to industry insiders to decode why Prada has been such consistently influential brand. Imran spoke to Cathy Horyn, Katie Grand, Tracee Ellis Ross, Somi and many others.

Please sign in to ensure you can read our agenda-setting intelligence, analysis and advice. Or get in touch at support@businessoffashion.com if you experience difficulties.

Milan Tries to Make Sense of the World

Bottega Veneta’s Matthieu Blazy finds hope in resilience, the Meiers swathe Jil Sander in security and Giorgio Armani goes back to nature, writes Tim Blanks.

Comings and Going in Milan

Adrian Appiolaza arrives at Moschino, Francesco Risso whites out reality at Marni and Donatella Versace still loves Prince, writes Tim Blank

Gucci and Tom Ford: The Ease of Repetition, the Challenge of Change

Sabato de Sarno and Peter Hawkings find it hard to escape from Ford’s shadow, writes Tim Blanks.

Prada: The Message Is Love

But their powerful collection suggests that Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons aren’t naive enough to believe that love is all you need, writes Tim Blanks.

In Milan, Democracy Triumphs at Diesel While Fendi Finds Its Feet

Glenn Martens and Kim Jones had a very good day on Monday. Wookies! Chuba Chups! Whatever next!

About the authors

Imran Amed

Imran Amed is the Founder, CEO and Editor-in-Chief of The Business of Fashion. Based in London, he shapes BoF’s overall editorial strategy and is the host of The BoF Podcast.