Bengaluru: Luxury Italian fashion house Prada has come under fire for showcasing the iconic Kolhapuri chappal — traditionally ...

The luxury brand faces accusations of cultural appropriation after models wore Kolhapuri sandals without giving credit.

Prada’s in love with Kolhapuris, and so are we. Step into desi-luxe with these handcrafted chappals—perfect for everyday wear and runway flair.

Prada's Kolhapuri chappal-inspired footwear sparks debate on cultural misappropriation and the importance of Geographical ...

The open-toe leather sandals, showcased on Prada’s runway, features braided detailing reminiscent of the iconic Kolhapuri ...

Italian luxury fashion brand Prada has officially responded to criticism over its use of footwear resembling Kolhapuri chappals in its Spring-Summer 2026 Men’s collection, acknowledging that the ...

An uproar over a shoe that resembles leather footwear worn by many Indians shows a growing sense that the country should be ...

Prada faces backlash for showcasing Kolhapuri-inspired sandals without credit. The brand has now acknowledged the Indian roots and pledged cultural dialogue with artisan communities. Prada changes ...

Prada described the Kolhapuri sandals as "leather footwear" but did not mention its origins, prompting backlash.

Following controversy, Prada has admitted its new sandals are inspired by India's GI-tagged Kolhapuri chappals. This incident ...

Global fashion house Prada has formally acknowledged that its leather sandals featured on the Milan Spring/Summer 2026 ...