Indian footwear sellers and artisans are tapping into nationalist pride stoked by the Prada "sandal scandal" in a bid to ...

By Dhwani Pandya, Arpan Chaturvedi and Elisa Anzolin MUMBAI/MILAN (Reuters) -Indian footwear sellers and artisans are tapping ...

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

These Prada sandals that resemble traditional Indian footwear, known as Kohlapuri chappals, led to some immediate social ...

MUMBAI, July 3: Indian footwear sellers and artisans are capitalizing on nationalist pride sparked by the recent Prada ...

The luxury brand’s new “toe-ring sandal” has ignited not just cultural outrage but also legal action in India, with a Public ...

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

Prada faced backlash for culturally appropriating the Indian Kolhapuri sandal. Here are lessons on business ethics and crisis ...

NEW DELHI/MILAN, June 28 (Reuters) - Luxury fashion powerhouse Prada has acknowledged the ancient Indian roots of its new sandal design after the debut of the open-toe footwear sparked a furore ...

The controversy has been helpful in promoting the country's 'Kolhapuri' sandals. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Its sales of $18 sandals, that looked like the one Prada showcased in Milan, have tripled, founder Nishant Raut said. "Why can't an Indian Kolhapuri brand become as big as a Birkenstock," he said.

After Prada 'sandal scandal', Indian brands tap heritage pride to boost sales Social media has been abuzz in recent days with criticism and sarcastic memes, with politicians, artisans and a trade ...