The Best Prada Collection By Raf Simons & Miuccia Prada? (Prada SS25 Menswear Review)

In today's video I am reviewing the latest Prada Spring Summer 2025 menswear runway show / collection. Up in one corner of the Prada space was a small, white, pitched-roof house. From it a white fenced walkway led in a meandering slope down into an audience that was at last wrapping up its pre-show social media obligations and settling into its seats. Up in that house you could see light pulsing out from the windows and around the door, plus hear from some sound system within Maxi Jazz intoning “I can’t get no sleep” beneath the amphetamine beats of Faithless’s Insomnia. This created the impression that when the door finally cracked ajar and the first of 50-ish young models started their runway descent, they were stepping out into that twitchy and tinnitus-cursed netherworld between an all-night party and the punishingly lit unreality of the morning after. In truth, however, these models looked way too fresh faced to have spent the night losing their minds. Instead it was left to the collection to make you doubt you were always seeing things entirely straight. Apparently wool (actually cotton) trousers in a ’90s bootcut and dadcore fabrications—some of them pretty heavy looking—featured painted-on trompe l'oeil belts. It was hard to be sure as the models strode fast in front of you, but some of those pants looked to have been a little worn at the hem. Fitted Breton striped pullovers looked shadowed with sweat and running dye, their patterns apparently warped by enthu