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The Indian Express visits Kolhapur's Chappal Galli and to factories and homes where entire families, from parents to children ...
A video gives way to a reel, the reel to the insta, the insta to the meme, the meme to the TikTok and the virus becomes ...
The iconic Kolhapuri chappal, a traditional handcrafted leather sandal from Maharashtra and Karnataka, holds a Geographical ...
LIDCOM and LIDKAR reaffirm ownership of Kolhapuri chappal GI tag, warning against unauthorized discussions with Prada.
The Kolhapuri-Prada controversy led to a steady rise in the sale of the original Kolhapuri chappals in India. If you’re a fan ...
The spotlight is currently on Prada's newly launched Antiqued Leather Pumps, which are available in various colours and ...
The Kolhapuri chappal, a traditional footwear from India, is gaining international attention amid allegations against Prada ...
The clarification comes in the wake of social media uproar and legal challenges following Prada’s Spring/Summer 2025 menswear ...
At a time when luxury labels continue to sell Indian design pieces without credit or context, this 30-year-old leatherwork ...
The GI-tagged handmade flat leather sandals, known for their intricate craftsmanship and cultural heritage, now carry an ...
Global brands have been making a splash with Indian traditional crafts. Are we paying enough attention to our own heritage?
Prada’s sandal controversy highlights how Western labels have often struggled to meaningfully engage with Indian crafts and ...