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The Kolhapuri-Prada controversy led to a steady rise in the sale of the original Kolhapuri chappals in India. If you’re a fan ...
LIDCOM and LIDKAR reaffirm ownership of Kolhapuri chappal GI tag, warning against unauthorized discussions with Prada.
In times when traditional Indian design is co-opted without credit, a Kolhapuri artiste tells his story of quitting a desk ...
The GI-tagged handmade flat leather sandals, known for their intricate craftsmanship and cultural heritage, now carry an ...
States Women and Child Development Minister Aditi Tatkare instructed the Women Economic Development Corporation to prepare a proposal of an additional Rs 86 lakh for international standard ...
As Prada faces backlash for drawing on Kolhapuri designs, Maharashtra’s LIDCOM defends the artisan legacy with digital tools ...
Prada recently released its all-new leather pumps, and the netizens believe that they are very similar to Rajasthani juttis ...
From rainy Kolhapur to Mumbai courtrooms, discover how our journalists Devina Sengupta and Soumya Gupta discovered artisans' ...
The Bombay High Court has dismissed a PIL seeking action against Prada for showcasing sandals resembling Kolhapuri chappals at Milan Fashion Week. The ...
The Kolhapuri chappal, a traditional footwear from India, is gaining international attention amid allegations against Prada ...