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The outrage over Prada’s move arrives amid a growing global conversation about decolonising fashion, ethical consumption, and ...
A few days ago in its show notes, Prada had described the footwear as “leather sandals,” with no reference to an Indian ...
The open-toed leather sandals presented during the Milan show sparked criticism across India for resembling the iconic ...
Mumbai: After a controversy triggered by the use of Kolhapuri chappals in a collection, Italian luxury fashion brand Prada ...
To intensify the pushback, Mahadik announced that a public interest litigation (PIL) is in the works and will be filed in the ...
After criticism over cultural appropriation, Prada admits its 2026 line was inspired by Kolhapuri chappals and opens door to ...
That the GI-tagged footwear, a symbol of Indian craft that goes back centuries was appropriated by the Italian luxury label ...
Kolhapuri Chappals are a traditional handcrafted leather sandal that has been awarded Geographical Indication (GI) status by ...
Luxury labels have a long history of "borrowing" from India - sometimes calling it a source of inspiration, and at other ...
Kolhapuri chappal manufacturers protest Prada's collection for cultural theft, seek legal action for design appropriation.
The footwear, which defines casual chic in India, in its luxe avatar is priced at ₹1.2 lakh. In India a pair of Kolhapuri ...
Kolhapuri chappals walked the Prada runway in Milan. But while the world applauded the design, India-the land they came ...