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Prada team to visit Maharashtra next week, may roll out Kolhapuri Collection
Prada will send experts to Maharashtra to work with local artisans. This follows concerns over Prada's Kolhapuri-like sandals ...
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After row, Prada to team up with Indian artisans for Kolhapuri-inspired footwear
On Friday, the Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture (MACCI) said that they had a virtual meeting with global fashion house Prada over collaboration and ethical sourcing.
What can we learn from the Prada 'sandal scandal'?
CBC News producer Joyita Sengupta talks about how Prada’s “sandal scandal” reflects a long history of South Asian fashion ...
Why Prada walks free
GI holders — whether custodians of Darjeeling Tea or artisans of Kolhapuri chappals — often find themselves with rights in theory but remedies in limbo, says Satyadeep Kumar Singh ...
Prada to partner with Indian artisans after sandal backlash
The backlash over a sandal resembling the traditional Kolhapuri design saw calls for greater recognition of Indian ...
Menswear puts its best foot forward, as toe-baring styles step onto the runway
What was once considered too informal has evolved into something stylish and intentional – even worthy of the runway. Case in ...
Post Row, Prada To Join Hands With Kolhapuri Chappal Artisans To Make Sandals
Days after facing backlash, Prada expresses intent to launch limited-edition "Made in India" Kolhapuri-inspired collection ...
Leave It to Jordan Roth to Try on the Louvre Pyramid as a Skirt
The Broadway producer and fashion fanatic closed out Paris Couture Week with a performance piece at the museum that had him ...
From Kolhapur To Milan: How MACCIA And Prada Are Rewriting The Future For Indian Artisans
I n a landmark move that could redefine the global perception and value of Indian craftsmanship, the Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture (MACCIA) has initiat ...