Designer portrait
THE BRAND
Since 1913, Prada has been synonymous with cutting-edge style. Its intellectual universe combines concept, structure and image through codes that go beyond trends. Its fashion transcends products, translating conceptuality into a universe that has become a benchmark to those who dare to challenge conventions focusing on experimentation.
The Prada Group is synonymous with innovation, transformation and independence and it is committed to promote a business culture oriented towards sustainability. These principles offer its brands a shared vision in which they are able to express their essence.
THE ARTIST
James Jean is an enigmatic character.
He graduated at the New York School of Visual Arts.
Some of his clients include Time Magazine, The New York Times, Rolling Stone, Spin, ESPN, Atlantic Records, Target, Playboy, Knopf, Prada, among others. He also illustrated covers for the comic book series Fables and The Umbrella Academy, for which he won six Eisner Awards for Best Cover Artist.
Brand website: www.prada.com – Artist biography: www.artsper.com