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Indian footwear sellers and artisans are tapping into nationalist pride stoked by the Prada "sandal scandal" in a bid to ...
The Italian luxury fashion brand featured the leather flat sandals (similar to Kolhapuri chappals), priced at approximately ...
An Indian saree store, Pachaiyappas Silks, has sparked a viral sensation with its LV Kanchipuram saree, a handwoven creation ...
It’s no secret that the runways of fashion are strewn with examples of work where original creators are either overlooked or ...
In an era where global fashion often blurs the line between appreciation and appropriation, the recent uproar over a luxury brand’s reinterpretation of Kolhapuri sandals serves as a timely reminder of ...
Dior faces criticism for showcasing a $200,000 coat featuring mukaish, a traditional Indian embroidery technique, without ...
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In an era where global fashion often blurs the line between appreciation and appropriation, the recent uproar over a luxury ...
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 ...
Salim Ghouse: The Intense villain, theatre maestro, and the voice behind hindi dubs—A look at his life and sudden demise IND ...