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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 luxury brand's new "toe-ring sandal" has ignited not just cultural outrage but also legal action in India, with a Public ...
The plea seeks court to issue direction to Prada Group and Prada India Fashion Private Limited to issue a public apology, ...
Sales are surging for Kolhapuri sandals after Prada showcased similar designs in Milan without initially crediting the ...
A Public Interest Litigation has been submitted to the Bombay High Court against luxury fashion label Prada, alleging that it ...
A PIL has been filed in Bombay HC against Prada for allegedly copying GI-tagged Kolhapuri chappals in its ₹1.2 lakh sandal ...
Prada had launched the footwear as 'Toe Ring Sandals', which the plea alleges bore a strong resemblance to Kolhapuri chappals.
The luxury brand faces accusations of cultural appropriation after models wore Kolhapuri sandals without giving credit.
"The Kolhapuri chappal is a cultural symbol of Maharashtra, carrying significant public sentiment,” the PIL states ...
An uproar over a shoe that resembles leather footwear worn by many Indians shows a growing sense that the country should be ...
Once the preferred footwear of intellectuals and radicals, Kolhapuris had fallen out of step with trendier imports like Nikes ...
The controversy has been helpful in promoting the country's 'Kolhapuri' sandals. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...