Lorenzo Bertelli believes that artificial intelligence and artisanal intelligence are the twin engines powering the future of the fashion industry. Proof of this vision lies in Prada’s continued investment in training the next generation of skilled talent across its companies.

For the past 25 years, the Prada Academy — an in-house training school established at every one of the group’s manufacturing sites — has been shaping the expert workforce behind everything, from leather goods to ready-to-wear. to footwear. And its reach is about to grow even further: with the upcoming 100% acquisition of Versace from Capri Holdings set for December 2, the Academy is poised to welcome a new chapter and an even broader pool of young artisans eager to learn their craft.

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