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Prada acknowledged the Indian roots of its new sandal design after criticism from artisans, politicians and others online.
The open-toed leather sandals presented during the Milan show sparked criticism across India for resembling the iconic ...
Prada acknowledges Indian inspiration for sandals in 2026 fashion show, vows to engage with local artisans ethically.
Reacting to the row involving Italian fashion brand Prada and Kolhapuri chappals, Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge said on ...
After criticism over cultural appropriation, Prada admits its 2026 line was inspired by Kolhapuri chappals and opens door to ...
Prada is open to revenue-sharing with Kolhapuri artisans after backlash over showcasing traditional chappals, acknowledging ...
That the GI-tagged footwear, a symbol of Indian craft that goes back centuries was appropriated by the Italian luxury label ...
The outrage over Prada’s move arrives amid a growing global conversation about decolonising fashion, ethical consumption, and ...
To intensify the pushback, Mahadik announced that a public interest litigation (PIL) is in the works and will be filed in the ...
The incident reignited debate on how global brands can respect cultural origins while elevating traditional designs ...
Kolhapuri chappal manufacturers protest Prada's collection for cultural theft, seek legal action for design appropriation.
Luxury labels have a long history of "borrowing" from India - sometimes calling it a source of inspiration, and at other ...