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After criticism over cultural appropriation, Prada admits its 2026 line was inspired by Kolhapuri chappals and opens door to ...
After their appearance at the Paris Fashion Week, everyone is talking about the humble footwear. What sparked disappointment ...
From Kolhapur to Milan — the iconic Indian Kolhapuri chappal just hit the global runway, but is the world giving credit where ...
Prada’s in love with Kolhapuris, and so are we. Step into desi-luxe with these handcrafted chappals—perfect for everyday wear and runway flair.
Prada has acknowledged that its sandals, resembling Kolhapuri chappals, were inspired by Indian handcrafted footwear after ...
Bengaluru, Following a controversy over Italian luxury brand Prada's use of footwear closely resembling Kolhapuri chappals, Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge emphasised that the names, work, and ...
Artisans from Maharashtra have cried foul after footwear similar to the famous Kolhapuri chappals featured in Prada's show.
Global media also investigates how, in addition to the official 37 death toll of the Kumbh Mela stampede, in at least 26 ...
The Kolhapuri chappal’s showcase on a fashion runway in Italy recently, sporting an exorbitant price, has caused a stir, ...
Luxury brand responds to Maharashtra artisans’ outrage over cultural appropriation, promises dialogue and recognition of ...
Prada had previously described the footwear as 'leather sandals', with no reference to an Indian connection sparking a ...