Prada has acknowledged that the sandals' design was inspired by the centuries-old Indian sandals which sell for about $10.

Shantaram Sonavane, a Kolhapuri chappal artisan, shares the traditional process of vegetable tanning and challenges faced by ...

A public interest litigation has been filed in the Bombay High Court, demanding compensation from Prada for appropriating the ...

Once the preferred footwear of intellectuals and radicals, Kolhapuris had fallen out of step with trendier imports like Nikes ...

Although there is no actionable legal claim against Prada, the public clamour and PR backlash have resulted in opening up a ...

It has given foreign-focused Indians a reason to appreciate their own heritage, but that is not the way forward ...

This distinctive handbag blends Indian street culture with high fashion. It has quickly become a topic of conversation among ...

Jonathan Anderson’s recent Dior debut featuring a $200,000 coat has found itself mired in controversy over cultural ...

Prada acknowledges Kolhapuri sandal inspiration after MACCIA's intervention. Proposes co-branding discussions to honor Indian ...

Indian footwear sellers are capitalizing on the Prada 'sandal scandal' to promote Kolhapuri sandals, a traditional craft with origins in the 12th century. Sales have surged after Prada showcased ...

MUMBAI, July 3: Indian footwear sellers and artisans are capitalizing on nationalist pride sparked by the recent Prada ...

Men's fashion week in Milan, Prada featured its male models walking the ramp wearing Kolhapuri chappals- a traditional ...