Kolhapuri artisans have accused luxury brand Prada of copying their traditional leather sandal designs without giving due ...

Unlikely, say experts, as GI literacy is high in Europe, with centuries of tradition and various public and private ...

Neena Gupta flaunted her handmade Kolhapuri chappals on Instagram, calling them the “most beautiful” and taking a subtle dig ...

Neena Gupta joined Kareena Kapoor in calling out Prada for allegedly copying the design of traditional Kolhapuri chappals in ...

In an exclusive conversation with India Today, Fashion Design Council of India chairman Sunil Sethi shared his views on the ...

Louis Vuitton's Spring/Summer 2026 show, led by Pharrell Williams, is celebrated for its respectful engagement with Indian ...

After Kareena Kapoor’s viral post, actress Neena Gupta has slammed luxury label Prada for allegedly copying India’s iconic ...

Prada, Crocs, and Birkenstock are facing legal challenges in India over footwear designs. Prada’s Kolhapuri-inspired sandals sparked cultural appropriation claims, while Crocs and Birkenstock are ...

Luxury giants like Dior, Prada, and Louis Vuitton are drawing from Indian culture—but often without credit—sparking backlash ...

Western brands have repeatedly used everyday Indian cultural items, rebranding them as new concepts without acknowledging ...

Prada's controversial sandal design, strikingly similar to traditional Kolhapuri chappals, has ignited a surge in sales and interest for the Indian footwear. The uproar, fueled by nationalist ...

Kolhapuri chappal in spotlight The Kolhapuri chappal went global when Italian fashion house Prada debuted its own take on the chappals as part of the Prada's Men's Spring Summer 2025, leading to a ...