Prada Eyes ‘Made in India’ Collaboration After Sandal Scandal The Italian luxury fashion house Prada recently found itself entangled in a controversy following its runway show in Milan, where it showcased footwear that bore a striking resemblance to the traditional Indian Kolhapuri slippers. The move sparked outrage among Indian artisans and politicians, who accused the […]
Prada Credits Sandal’s Indian Legacy Amid Uproar
Prada Credits Sandal’s Indian Legacy Amid Uproar Prada, the renowned Italian fashion house, has found itself at the center of a cultural appropriation controversy surrounding its latest open-toe sandal design. The luxury brand recently faced criticism from Indian artisans and politicians for allegedly appropriating traditional Indian footwear without giving credit to its origins. However, in […]
Jaipur, Not Antwerp: Why India Increasingly Supplies The World’s Gemstones
Jaipur, Not Antwerp: Why India Increasingly Supplies The World’s Gemstones In the world of high-end jewelry, the mention of sourcing gemstones often conjures up images of Antwerp, Belgium, known as the diamond capital of the world. However, a new player has been making significant strides in the gemstone industry – Jaipur, India. Brands such as […]