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The incident put the focus on the limitations of India’s geographical indicator regime in enforcing the protection of its ...
Kolhapuri chappals have long battled low demand and dwindling artisan numbers. A case of cultural appropriation is now ...
After the Kolhapuri Chappal scandal, Prada’s new “antiqued leather pumps” bear a striking resemblance to the traditional ...
Prada's Kolhapuri-style sandals spark a debate on cultural appropriation, GI protection, and the global recognition of Indian ...
Lalit Gandhi from the Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture (MACCIA) told India Today, "A few days ago, ...
Prada collaborates with local artisans in Maharashtra to launch 'Made in India' leather sandals, addressing cultural ...
Prada experts visit Kolhapur to assess local footwear manufacturing process after controversy over traditional Indian sandals ...
Prada’s collaboration puts centuries-old Kolhapuri craftsmanship on the global map, with Indian artisans stepping into the ...
In an exclusive interview with NDTV, veteran fashion designer JJ Valaya opened up about Prada and Kolhapuri controversy ...
The Bench remarked that proprietors of the GI Tag who are directly affected can approach the court by themselves, questioning ...
The Kolhapuri Chappal is a traditional craft practised by cobblers of Maharashtra and Karnataka. They date back to the 12th century, during King Bijjal's rule in Bidar (Karnataka) .