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Reacting to the row involving Italian fashion brand Prada and Kolhapuri chappals, Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge said on ...
The outrage and controversy that erupted after the international fashion house Prada presented Kolhapuri-style chappals at the Milan Fashion Week, pricing them at Rs 1.2 lakh without acknowledging ...
Prada acknowledged the Indian roots of its new sandal design after criticism from artisans, politicians and others online.
The incident reignited debate on how global brands can respect cultural origins while elevating traditional designs ...
Social media has allowed South Asian designers and the public to resist cultural appropriation by mega brands.
Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge waded into the growing controversy surrounding luxury fashion brand Prada’s recent launch of footwear inspired by the traditional Kolhapuri chappal, urging that the ...
Prada has acknowledged the ancient Indian roots of its open-toe sandal design, which resembles the traditional Kolhapuri chappal footwear of Maharashtra, dating back to the 12th century and made by ...
The Kolhapuri chappal is ours. We have the GI tag too. The question is: what have we done to monetise it and make it trendy for 21st-century global fashion? Nada. We just locked its potential in ...
After facing global backlash for its Kolhapuri-inspired sandals, Prada has finally acknowledged the Indian heritage behind ...
Visitors observe a fully-grown mugger crocodile through the underwater viewing gallery of Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Botanical ...
Minister Priyank Kharge defends Karnataka’s Kolhapuri chappal artisans amid Prada controversy, stressing joint GI tag and ...