Prada bows to massive online backlash! Italian brand forced to credit Kolhapuri chappal designs; legal options being mulled in India

Jun 28, 2025 - 12:30
Prada bows to massive online backlash! Italian brand forced to credit Kolhapuri chappal designs; legal options being mulled in India

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Prada's 2026 menswear line, featuring sandals resembling Kolhapuri chappals, has sparked controversy in India over cultural appropriation. While Prada acknowledges the design's inspiration and commits to engaging with Indian artisans, LIDCOM is considering legal action due to the lack of credit and potential GI violation.

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