Italian fashion house Prada's team in Kolhapur, interacts with Chappal makers

Jul 16, 2025

A team from the Italian fashion house Prada arrived in Kolhapur to learn about the history and craftsmanship behind the iconic Kolhapuri chappals.

Kolhapuri Chappals losing their shine amid labour shortages, changing trends

Nov 01, 2024

In the bustling Chhatrapati Shivaji Market of Kolhapur in Maharashtra, the traditional charm of Kolhapuri chappals is at risk as the industry faces mounting...

Kolhapuri chappals set to go global with Prada's modern touch, "exclusive" footwear arrival in February 2026

Dec 12, 2025

The MoU, which leads the project "Prada Made in India - Inspired by Kolhapuri Chappals", was signed at the Italian Consulate in Mumbai during...

Rajasthan REET Exam: 6 held for cheating using 'Bluetooth chappals'

Sep 27, 2021

Bikaner/Ajmer (Rajasthan) [India], September 27 : Rajasthan Police arrested five persons for allegedly selling Bluetooth device fitted 'chappals' worth Rs 6 lakh to candidates...

WATCH: Ranveer Singh's hilarious reaction to Vijay Deverakonda wearing chappals at Liger trailer launch

Jul 23, 2022

Mumbai (Maharashtra)[India], July 23 : Vijay Deverakonda and Ananya Panday starrer 'Liger' has already created mass hysteria. The trailer of the film was launched...

Footwear industry demands a scientific approach in implementing BIS

Jul 20, 2023

New Delhi [India], July 20: Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has introduced Quality Control Orders making BIS standard compulsory for...