Prada Arqué Re‑Nylon Crescent Shoulder Bag

€920.00

Taxes included.

Measurements: 21 cm x 11cm x 5cm ( all middle part of the croissant)/8.27 × 4.33 × 1.97 inches

Taxes included.

Measurements: 21 cm x 11cm x 5cm ( all middle part of the croissant)/8.27 × 4.33 × 1.97 inches

Little bit of history

Prada distills modern minimalism into the Arqué crafted in Re‑Nylon with refined leather trim and luminous gold‑tone hardware. The arched, half‑moon line slips effortlessly under the shoulder, punctuated by the house’s enamelled triangle logo—a quiet, polished statement of Milanese chic.

Founded in 1913 by Mario Prada as a leather goods workshop in Milan, Prada evolved from an artisanal luggage and accessory house into one of the defining voices of 20th- and 21st-century fashion. Under the stewardship of Miuccia Prada from the late 1970s onward, the brand charted a course away from overt ornamentation toward intellectualized, often subversive minimalism—introducing conceptual fabrics, unexpected silhouettes and a restrained luxury that reframed elegance for contemporary life. Prada’s influence expanded through pioneering collections, innovative materials research (notably in technical nylons and Re‑Nylon), and a sustained dialogue between heritage craftsmanship and modernist design thinking.

The Re-Edition line by Prada is rooted in the idea that true design doesn’t expire—it evolves.

Originally inspired by iconic nylon bags from the late ‘90s and early 2000s, the Re-Edition concept revisits these archival silhouettes and brings them into the present with subtle refinements. It’s not about nostalgia for its own sake, but about recontextualizing pieces that defined a shift in luxury—when Miuccia Prada first introduced industrial nylon as a radical alternative to traditional leather.

At its core, the line reflects three key ideas:

  • Timelessness over trend — designs that felt modern decades ago still feel relevant today

  • Sustainability through reinvention — many pieces are crafted in Re-Nylon, a regenerated material made from recycled plastics

  • Hybrid luxury — combining utilitarian roots with elevated details like Saffiano leather and polished hardware

The Re-Edition isn’t just a re-release—it’s a statement that innovation, when done right, becomes heritage.

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