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Artisans who make Kolhapuri sandals are demanding better recognition after Prada failed to acknowledge design roots.
Indian footwear sellers and artisans are tapping into nationalist pride stoked by the Prada "sandal scandal" in a bid to ...
Sales are surging for Kolhapuri sandals after Prada showcased similar designs in Milan without initially crediting the ...
The plea seeks court to issue direction to Prada Group and Prada India Fashion Private Limited to issue a public apology, ...
The luxury brand faces accusations of cultural appropriation after models wore Kolhapuri sandals without giving credit.
The PIL, filed by Intellectual Property Rights advocate Ganesh S Hingemire o July 2, also seeks a direction to the government ...
An uproar over a shoe that resembles leather footwear worn by many Indians shows a growing sense that the country should be ...
A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Bombay High Court demanding that the Italian fashion house Prada pay ...
Prada faces a PIL in the Bombay High Court for allegedly copying India’s iconic Kolhapuri chappals without credit ...
Prada had launched the footwear as 'Toe Ring Sandals', which the plea alleges bore a strong resemblance to Kolhapuri chappals.
Prada has acknowledged that the sandals' design was inspired by the centuries-old Indian sandals which sell for about $10.
The controversy has been helpful in promoting the country's 'Kolhapuri' sandals. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...