Miuccia Prada (Italian pronunciation: [ˌmjuʧːa ˈpɾaːda] born Maria Bianchi; 10 May 1949) is the Italian fashion designer and entrepreneur behind Prada and Miu Miu. The youngest granddaughter of Mario Prada, she took over the family-owned luxury goods manufacturer in 1978. Since then, the company has acquired Jil Sander, Helmut Lang and shoemaker Church & Co.[citation needed] In 2002, Prada opened her own contemporary art gallery. In...
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Miuccia Prada (Italian pronunciation: [ˌmjuʧːa ˈpɾaːda] born Maria Bianchi; 10 May 1949) is the Italian fashion designer and entrepreneur behind Prada and Miu Miu. The youngest granddaughter of Mario Prada, she took over the family-owned luxury goods manufacturer in 1978. Since then, the company has acquired Jil Sander, Helmut Lang and shoemaker Church & Co.[citation needed] In 2002, Prada opened her own contemporary art gallery. In...