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The Indian Express visits Kolhapur's Chappal Galli and to factories and homes where entire families, from parents to children ...
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 Kolhapuri-Prada controversy led to a steady rise in the sale of the original Kolhapuri chappals in India. If you’re a fan ...
LIDCOM and LIDKAR reaffirm ownership of Kolhapuri chappal GI tag, warning against unauthorized discussions with Prada.
The iconic Kolhapuri chappal, a traditional handcrafted leather sandal from Maharashtra and Karnataka, holds a Geographical ...
The GI-tagged handmade flat leather sandals, known for their intricate craftsmanship and cultural heritage, now carry an ...
Kolhapuri Chappal: Functional, sturdy and forever in vogue From kings to the common man, Kolhapuris have been the footwear of choice beneath everyone's feet alike. The Beatles wore them too.
The clarification comes in the wake of social media uproar and legal challenges following Prada’s Spring/Summer 2025 menswear ...
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 culture.
The Bombay High Court has dismissed a PIL seeking action against Prada for showcasing sandals resembling Kolhapuri chappals at Milan Fashion Week. The ...