The name Prada has been synonymous with high fashion for some time now. In fact, the roots of this company go back to the early part of the 20th century. In its early days, Prada was involved in importing and exporting leather. It also made some leather goods. However, it was not until Miuccia Prada, the granddaughter of the founder, took over the reins of the company, did it concentrate on fashion oriented objects such as clothing, glasses and of course, handbags. This started in the 1970’s and today the Prada Company has a cult following in the fashion world.
As mentioned earlier, Prada first started as a company exporting leather and leather goods. So it was natural for them to enter the handbags industry. In fact, handbags were the first thing Prada started to design and manufacture. The concept behind their hand bags is simple. It balances between some key designs concepts. A handbag needs to accomplish three different things at the same time. It should be practical, functional and above all stylish and attractive. Prada handbags have always been famous for accomplishing all of these at once. And this is what makes their handbags stand apart from any of its competitors.

Prada designs and sets a fair price for its handbags, because they know that buying handbags is an important for women. This is because; purchasing a leather bag is not much different from buying clothes. Women tend to gravitate towards a design that suits their sense of style and beauty. Prada does not restrict itself only hand bags, they also have full line of wallets available. Apart from their simple elegance and functionality, Prada handbags are also known for their durability. This is why they can be handed down from one generation to the next and can be treated as family heirlooms

Eventually, Prada branched out to other fashion items such as glasses and clothes. Prada glasses come in a wide range of shapes and colors. If you are into more conservative colors such as black, grey or gunmetal, it is available, or you could be into more exotic styles such as tortoise shell, bright pink or red. The styles are also just as varied. As far as prices are concerned, remember, you are paying for something that has name recognition as well as high quality. As with the handbags, it can be passed on from one generation to the next.

If clothes make the person, then very few types clothing can complete the look of a person, as Prada designer clothes. Prada clothes have become such a big part of pop culture, even movies and books have been based on it. Prada makes ready to wear clothing for women as well as men. They hold frequent fashion shows to highlight their creations, before each season starts. The clothing items are as wide ranging as you could imagine. Whether it is couture or everyday casual clothes, Prada makes them all. There are many boutiques that sell all of the clothes around the world today.