Prada was founded in 1913 when Mario Prada and his brother Martino opened a leather goods store in Milan. Initially, it retailed handbags, travel bags and accessories. In 1919, Prada obtained the titled of Official Supplier of The Italian Royal House.  This recognition allows Prada to display the coat of arms and knotted rope design in its trademark logo.

Prada is today one of the most iconic brands in fashion history. The designers behind the brand have continually striven to be innovative while maintaining their classically refined style. The House of Prada has proven its longevity, and the Prada name will still be in demand for years to come.