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 ...

An uproar over a shoe that resembles leather footwear worn by many Indians shows a growing sense that the country should be ...

Italian luxury brand Prada found itself in a pickle last week after its Spring-Summer 2026 collection sparked controversy ...

The luxury brand faces accusations of cultural appropriation after models wore Kolhapuri sandals without giving credit.

After facing global backlash for its Kolhapuri-inspired sandals, Prada has finally acknowledged the Indian heritage behind ...

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

The open-toe leather sandals, showcased on Prada’s runway, features braided detailing reminiscent of the iconic Kolhapuri ...

The outrage over Prada’s move arrives amid a growing global conversation about decolonising fashion, ethical consumption, and ...

Kolhapuri sandals, a symbol of Indian craftsmanship, sparked controversy after being rebranded by Prada as luxury footwear.

Prada acknowledges Indian inspiration for sandals in 2026 fashion show, vows to engage with local artisans ethically.

A few days ago in its show notes, Prada had described the footwear as “leather sandals,” with no reference to an Indian ...