Belgian fashion designer Raf Simons has been appointed co-creative director of Prada, working in partnership with Miuccia Prada, with 'equal responsibilities for creative input and decision-making'.

The partnership 'opens a new dialogue, between designers widely acknowledged as two of the most important and influential of today', and the Italian luxury fashion house took to Instagram to announce the news, posting 'The first Prada collection designed by Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons will be the Spring/Summer 2021 womenswear show, presented in Milan in September 2020'.

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