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Indian footwear sellers and artisans are tapping into nationalist pride stoked by the Prada "sandal scandal" in a bid to ...
By Dhwani Pandya, Arpan Chaturvedi and Elisa Anzolin MUMBAI/MILAN (Reuters) -Indian footwear sellers and artisans are tapping ...
An uproar over a shoe that resembles leather footwear worn by many Indians shows a growing sense that the country should be ...
A PIL has been filed in Bombay HC against Prada for allegedly copying GI-tagged Kolhapuri chappals in its ₹1.2 lakh sandal ...
These Prada sandals that resemble traditional Indian footwear, known as Kohlapuri chappals, led to some immediate social ...
MUMBAI, July 3: Indian footwear sellers and artisans are capitalizing on nationalist pride sparked by the recent Prada ...
Prada faced backlash for culturally appropriating the Indian Kolhapuri sandal. Here are lessons on business ethics and crisis ...
The luxury brand faces accusations of cultural appropriation after models wore Kolhapuri sandals without giving credit.
Prada had launched the footwear as 'Toe Ring Sandals', which the plea alleges bore a strong resemblance to Kolhapuri chappals.
NEW DELHI/MILAN, June 28 (Reuters) - Luxury fashion powerhouse Prada has acknowledged the ancient Indian roots of its new sandal design after the debut of the open-toe footwear sparked a furore ...
The controversy has been helpful in promoting the country's 'Kolhapuri' sandals. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Its sales of $18 sandals, that looked like the one Prada showcased in Milan, have tripled, founder Nishant Raut said. "Why can't an Indian Kolhapuri brand become as big as a Birkenstock," he said.