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Prada acknowledges that sandals inspired by traditional Indian footwear made in specific districts in Maharashtra and Karnataka, India, were featured in its Men's 2026 Spring Summer show in Milan." ...

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Prada’s version of the footwear is priced at over Rs 1 Lakh, while Kolhapuris are widely available in Indian markets such as Delhi’s Lajpat Nagar for Rs 500.

Speaking about Prada’s collection, he added, “They have called it ‘leather chappals’. We have protested against it. They can’t do that. We have a GI tag.

In its show notes, Prada had described the footwear as “leather sandals”, with no reference to an Indian connection, evoking outrage from many in India's fashion community as well as ...

Prada products are beyond the reach of most Indians. Its men’s leather sandals retail for US$844 (S$1,077) and up, while the Kolhapuri slippers, sold in Indian shops and street markets, start at ...

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Prada is selling products looking like Kolhapuri chappals for over ₹1 lakh. Our artisans make the same by hand for ₹400. They lose, while global brands cash in on our culture.

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