Prada’s design director Fabio Zambernardi to leave group
Nicola Mira
After a 40-year career with the Milanese group, 30 years of which he was design director and closest collaborator of Miuccia PradaMiu MiuFashionNetwork.com
Zambernardi began his career at Prada in the 1980s. By the end of the 90s, he was in charge of the footwear division, and was later tasked with coordinating fashion design. He was appointed design director in the early 2000s, overseeing all the divisions of the Prada and Miu Miu labels. Zambernardi’s departure comes a few months after Andrea GuerraMiuccia Prada
In H1 2023, Prada recorded a net revenue of €2.2 billion, up 20% at constant exchange rates (and by 17% at current rates). The group’s net income jumped to €305 million, a 62% increase over the €188 million recorded in H1 2022. In 2022, the group reported an annual revenue of €4.2 billion (up 25% at current rates) and a net income of €465 million, up 58%.