Miuccia Prada is the founder of Prada and Miu Miu and heads the Prada Group. She is a former member of the Italian Communist Party who marched for women's rights.
She doesn't like the word luxury and explains: "I work for a luxury company, which is not easily reconcilable with a political position like mine" "I try to make sure that my life is useful", says Miuccia PrADA in an interview for the March issue of Vogue Italia.