Italian luxury brand Prada’s newest 2026 Spring/Summer menswear collection drew a lot of attention, not for its straw flower pot hats and outfits which make you question the practicality of high ...

Sanchita is a bibliophile, and a certified hoarder of all things makeup, clothes, and books. She lives to write, so words get her by in some of the most difficult times. With over 8 years of ...

Prada, an Italian global luxury fashion house, has signed a memorandum of understanding with two government organisations -- LIDCOM and LIDKAR -- to source sandals, inspired by Kolhapuri Chappals. A ...

For Shantaram Narayan Sonavane, 50, from the Dhor community, the day begins early. By 7.30 a.m., he is at his tannery in Dhor gali (lane) in Ichalkaranji city, around 30 kilometres from Kolhapur in ...

After their appearance at the Paris Fashion Week, everyone is talking about the humble footwear. What sparked disappointment on social media was the lack of acknowledgement of the cultural origin of ...

You know a fashion piece is iconic when Prada decides to reimagine it and the humble Kolhapuri chappal just made that leap. Once a symbol of traditional Indian craft, these beautifully hand-cut flats ...

At a time when luxury labels continue to sell Indian design pieces without credit or context, this 30-year-old leatherwork artiste from Kolhapur has traded accounting spreadsheets for handcrafted ...

Days after facing backlash over showcasing footwear resembling Maharashtra’s iconic Kolhapuri chappals without crediting its Indian origins, Italian luxury brand Prada has now officially recognised ...

The fashion world is finally catching on: India isn't just watching the runway, it's setting the trends. From designers like Sabyasachi and Rahul Mishra lighting up international fashion weeks to ...