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Prada faces backlash again: ₹80,000 ‘Kolhapuri-inspired’ chappals slammed online

Prada’s new Kolhapuri-inspired sandals are facing backlash, with many accusing the brand of copying rather than merely being inspired. This follows a 2025 controversy where similar sandals appeared on the runway without proper credit, sparking debate about cultural appropriation and fair compensation for artisans. If you’ve been scrolling fashion feeds lately, you’ve probably seen Prada…

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Prada’s new inspiration from India: After Kolhapuri chappals, brand launches ‘chai-inspired’ perfume — guess the price

Prada’s new perfume (Image/Instagram) Italian fashion giant Prada is back in the spotlight, this time with a playful twist on one of India’s most cherished rituals. After its Kolhapuri chappal controversy last year, the brand has launched ‘Infusion de Santal Chai Eau de Parfum’, a unisex “chai”-inspired fragrance with cardamom fusion.The perfume is part of…

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