Mr Bertelli's interfering style of management has already caused Jil Sander, a German designer, to storm out, only months after Prada took a 75% stake in her company.
And then you could order the car with an interior by Prada, a dashboard clock by Rolex and a stereo by Bose.
The Prada sold a million units and boasted the first touchscreen, but its more famous cousin, Apple's iPhone, has sold 13 million since its launch three months later, in June 2007, says Strategy Analytics research.
" A Prada spokesman added, "They had a difference in opinion about the future financial plans for the Jil Sander brand.
His three favorite items: a Prada suit for work, leather pants for shows, and a kilt to wear to Burning Man.
The first big step just preceded his taking over: the Prada phone, a sleek mobile co-branded with the Italian luxury house.
His shape-changing building can flip onto one of its three sides depending on its use and is currently home to a Prada Exhibition.
Prada and Gucci owe a third of their global sales to the rich in China.
Instead, Hathaway opted for a minimal ivory Prada sheath with open back and slim criss-cross straps.
Getting cast in an important designer's show, like that of Marc Jacobs or Prada, can instantly launch a career.
Bertelli gave her a seat on the Prada Group board and called her "the engine and the soul" of the brand.
Along with Austrian designer Helmut Lang and Italian designer Miuccia Prada, she became part of a triumvirate that championed the minimalist movement in fashion.
In Venice, we crisscrossed the lagoon by ferry, visited a glass factory, rented a fleet of black gondolas, and had time for a quick stop at Prada before heading back out of town.
To that end, she sought out a collaborator in designer Miuccia Prada, who contributed 40 looks from the archives of her Prada and Miu Miu labels, including the crystal-beaded dress that leading lady Daisy Buchanan (Carey Mulligan) wears in the final party scene.
"Women's golf is definitely missing a classy looking golfer dressed in Prada, " says Gibson.
"The Prada, Dior and Louboutin shoes go in a flash, even if the buyer can't fit into them!"
The PRADA phone by LG 1.0, a pioneer in the mobile phone space, was an unqualified success, selling over one million units.
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In fairness, Ms. Teigen had to saw the log in a tight black Herve Leger bandeau dress that accentuated her curves and a pair of 6-inch Prada heels.
Prada, the Italian fashion house, is sponsoring a European series of classic regattas this summer.
For the new entrants, like Tod's Diego Della Valle and Miuccia Prada, splashy generosity may be especially effective as a savvy marketing strategy.
Relative newcomer Prada, on the other hand, is going public: The company's art arm, the Fondazione Prada, has enlisted architect Rem Koolhaas to design a new contemporary art museum on an industrial site south of Milan.
Think of the Tommy Hilfiger collection as a preppie, Ivy League guy raiding the Prada-filled closet of his Asian roommate.
Westfield's unique selling point is a luxury enclave including Gucci, Tiffany and Prada, with dedicated parking and its own entrance.
For instance, wooha.com is a popular e-commerce site with a luxury-focused section selling Coach, Prada, Burberry, Cartier, Armani and others.
This unbundling no doubt drives Prada and others mad, but it would seem to be a boon to consumers.
Luxury has become such a mainstay of the China story that famous brands like Prada have o pted to list on the Hong Kong stock exchange.
In the best actress category, Dame Helen will be joined by Penelope Cruz (Volver), Dame Judi Dench (Notes on a Scandal), Meryl Streep (The Devil Wears Prada) and Kate Winslet (Little Children).
Nam has been pushing not only the Prada but also the Chocolate phone (nearly 20 million sold) and a couple of other styles.
Wong enlists fashion designers like Prada and Gucci to dress Blythe and then hires models to walk down a runway with the dolls held out in front.
This may be its make-or-break year in terms of reputation, especially as shoppers are looking for a little more than free champagne to get those hard-won Prada wallets to open.
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