New Delhi, India — When models sashayed down the ramp at Milan Fashion Week last week, Harish Kurade looked at them on his smartphone in awe, sitting in his village in southern Maharashtra state, more ...

MUMBAI/MILAN (Reuters) -Indian footwear sellers and artisans are tapping into nationalist pride stoked by the Prada 'sandal scandal' in a bid to boost sales of ethnic slippers with history dating back ...

For businesses, inspiration is one thing, but appropriation is another. The fashion world is no stranger to appropriation. The most recent to stand out in a sea of cultural insensitivity and poor ...

The Italian luxury fashion house Prada made a misstep at this year's Milan Fashion week. Some of their runway models wore shoes that closely resembled Indian Kolhapuri sandals. But during the show, ...

Prada is looking to collaborate with "artisanal footwear" makers in India in a partnership, it said on Friday (July 11), two weeks after the Italian luxury group triggered a controversy by debuting ...

Strap in, as Prada has just dropped a trio of sporty sandals fit for summer. Designed under Raf Simons and Miuccia Prada‘s joint creative direction, the luxury house presents two sets of sandals — one ...

Formerly only acceptable in the locker room, slide-on sandals have gotten a majorly luxurious upgrade over the past few seasons thanks powerhouse designers like Prada and Bottega Veneta. These brands ...

A KOLHAPURI sandal replica at a store in New Delhi, India. — REUTERS/ADNAN ABIDI MUMBAI/MILAN — Indian footwear sellers and artisans are tapping into nationalist pride stoked by the Prada ‘sandal ...

Indian footwear sellers are capitalizing on the Prada 'sandal scandal' to promote Kolhapuri sandals, a traditional craft with origins in the 12th century. Sales have surged after Prada showcased ...