Prada vs Kolhapuri chappals: Controversies around cultural appropriation highlight need for increased GI tagging in India

Indian heritage took global spotlight recently as Louis Vuitton celebrated it in a runway themed around Snakes & Ladders. In contrast, Prada sparked outrage for using Kolhapuri chappals as inspiration without crediting artisans. Though the brand later apologised and proposed collaboration, the episode highlighted long-standing issues of cultural appropriation.

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