Linking of the Prada brand name to the Kolhapuri sandals, which are made by around 7,000 artisans in India, is providing a ...

The Kolhapuri chappals inspired a new Prada design. The luxury brand only acknowledged this fact after critics accused it of ...

Summer 2026 men's collection featured sandals that closely resembled Kolhapuri chappals, a GI-tagged handcrafted product from ...

Luxury fashion powerhouse Prada has acknowledged the ancient Indian roots of its new sandal design after the debut of the ...

Indian footwear sellers and artisans are tapping into nationalist pride stoked by the Prada 'sandal scandal' in a bid to ...

Kolhapuri Chappals are traditional handcrafted leather sandals that originated from the town of Kolhapur in Maharashtra, ...

From Kolhapur to Milan — the iconic Indian Kolhapuri chappal just hit the global runway, but is the world giving credit where ...

Prada faced backlash for culturally appropriating the Indian Kolhapuri sandal. Here are lessons on business ethics and crisis ...

NEW DELHI/MILAN: Luxury fashion powerhouse Prada has acknowledged the ancient Indian roots of its new sandal design after the ...

Summer 2026 menswear show spotlighted India, transforming cultural inspiration into a bold collection. A highlight was the ...

Under pressure, Prada finally admitted to the BBC that the sandals were indeed “inspired by traditional Indian footwear.” A spokesperson claimed the brand “has always celebrated craftsmanship and ...