Steven Meisel, born on June 5, 1954, is an iconic and influential fashion photographer known for his distinct style and ability to capture captivating and thought-provoking images. Meisel began his career in the late 1970s and quickly gained recognition for his innovative approach to fashion photography. His work has appeared in prestigious magazines such as Vogue Italia, Vogue US, and W Magazine, among others.

Prada, founded by Mario Prada in 1913, is a renowned Italian luxury fashion brand. Known for its cutting-edge designs and avant-garde aesthetic, Prada has become synonymous with sophistication and elegance. Over the years, the brand has expanded its offerings to include clothing, accessories, fragrances, and eyewear, among other product lines. Prada, under the creative direction of Miuccia Prada, has continued to be a leading force in the fashion industry who has built Prada into one of the largest and most prestigious luxury fashion conglomerates on the planet.

In this EP we will explore some of the numerous campaigns ( there are hundreds) Meisel and Prada have collaborated on throughout the years. Their partnership has consistently pushed the boundaries of fashion photography, combining Meisel's artistic vision with Prada's innovative designs.

Steven Meisel's career extends beyond his collaboration with Prada. He has worked with various other fashion brands, photographing campaigns and editorials for designers like Versace, Dolce & Gabbana, and Louis Vuitton, to name a few. Meisel's work is characterised by his ability to capture the essence of his subjects, often blurring the lines between fashion and art.

The collaboration between Meisel and Prada began in the late 1980s and has continued to flourish over multiple decades. Meisel's unique vision and Prada's commitment to pushing the boundaries of fashion imaging have resulted in numerous iconic campaigns and editorial spreads. Let's explore some of the notable campaigns they have worked on together:

WRITTEN BY PAUL G ROBERTS
EDITED BY SHEKINAH NELWAN