The dwindling business of Kolhapur’s famous chappal industry needs a push through subsidies and lesser taxes, demanded the chappal makers from the city ahead of the 2017 Union Budget. The dwindling ...

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

Ethnic Chappal for Men: From Kolhapuri to Everyday Leather Styles: By Aditya Migom Doley Key InsightsEthnic footwear doesn’t need overthinking. Looking at real brands and real use keeps it ...

A team of experts from Prada visited Kolhapur district in Maharashtra to interact with artisans and assess the local footwear manufacturing process amid the Kolhapuri chappal row, reported the PTI.

Follow Us A four-member team from Italian luxury brand Prada visited Kolhapur on Tuesday to interact with local Kolhapuri chappal makers and gain insight into their traditional craft, reported HT. The ...

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 ...