The Miu Miu Fall 2026 RTW collection by Miuccia Prada takes as its basis the body, drawing clothes in close. Garments embrace the body, prioritizing and valuing that inside. Pulled close to the skin, washed fabrications give a gentleness and feeling, affording a sensuality to cloth, and a sense of human experience. The idea of the antique is not about the passage of history, but about existing within times.

Purity, simplicity. Cotton poplin, washed double cashmere, linen, embroidered tulle, the sweetness of bows like underwear, the clothes that are closest to you. Linings of shearling, tweeds, hats and gloves. Decoration becomes a valorization of the body, while forms are exaggerated and amplified by confrontations of scale. Clothes that are a method of self-preservation, a means of valuing that inside. They emblematize the individual, and in turn the identity of Miu Miu, itself.

A space which alludes to vastness. The scenography inside the Palais d’léna is a wild forest, within a palazzo – dual panoramas symbolic of magnitude, the immense. It provides a context within which figures move, not bodies moving through a passive space but a confrontation, an active context and frame for these people. Like the clothes, it emphasizes their special and specific individuality, their bodies and minds.

Petra Collins takes you behind the scenes at the Miu Miu Fall 2026 fashion show. From the talent running the show to the hair and nail artists, follow her through the final moments before the runway starts.