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From Kolhapur to Milan — the iconic Indian Kolhapuri chappal just hit the global runway, but is the world giving credit where ...
Prada’s ₹1.2 lakh Kolhapuri chappals have sparked outrage in India, raising questions about cultural appropriation, pricing, ...
An uproar over a shoe that resembles leather footwear worn by many Indians shows a growing sense that the country should be ...
Prada is open to revenue-sharing with Kolhapuri artisans after backlash over showcasing traditional chappals, acknowledging ...
Prada showcasing Kolhapuri-style chappals at the Milan Fashion Week, without due credit, has spotlighted the plight of the ...
Prada faced backlash for culturally appropriating the Indian Kolhapuri sandal. Here are lessons on business ethics and crisis ...
Summer 2026 menswear collection, featuring sandals inspired by Kolhapuri chappals, has sparked controversy in India, igniting ...
Much like everything's fair game in love and war, author Shobhaa De downplayed the row over Prada unveiling Kolhapuri flats ...
Prada's 2026 menswear line, featuring sandals resembling Kolhapuri chappals, has sparked controversy in India over cultural ...
Reacting to the row involving Italian fashion brand Prada and Kolhapuri chappals, Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge said on ...
Kolhapuri chappal manufacturers protest Prada's collection for cultural theft, seek legal action for design appropriation.
After a controversy triggered by the use of Kolhapuri chappals, Italian luxury fashion brand Prada has acknowledged the connection, saying the design is “inspired” by the Indian handcrafted footwear.