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Zardozi became ‘embellishments’: After Prada, Ralph Lauren copies Indian craftsmanship without credit, triggers backlash

Shraddha Pandey -
On 12th September 2026, Ralph Lauren published several images of the deep pink gown, including a close-up of its embroidery; however, it made no mention of Indian Zardozi craftsmanship used in the embroidery.
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Textile Ministry rejects CNN report claiming textile recycling in Panipat has become dumping ground for fast fashion waste, says India recycles 97% waste with...

OpIndia Staff -
The Ministry of Textiles has strongly rebutted a recent CNN International report on textile recycling in India, terming its portrayal as misleading, selective, and...
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Prada finally admits their 1.2 Lakh men’s sandals were inspired by Kolhapuri chappals, read how luxury brands habitually steal traditional crafts and deny credit

Anurag -
Prada’s silence on copying a traditional Indian design sparked outrage. The incident has reignited calls for legal safeguards and ethical collaborations to protect centuries-old crafts from luxury exploitation.
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That luxury Dior or LV bag you think is a status symbol? Illegal Chinese workers have been making them for just a few dollars...

Shraddha Pandey -
Over the past few months, Milan prosecutors have been investigating Dior, an LVMH company, regarding its use of third-party suppliers.
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Malaika Arora criticised for flaunting a Balenciaga dress even as the fashion brand faces accusations of promoting child pornography

OpIndia Staff -
Malaika attended fashion designer Manish Malhotra's birthday party at his Mumbai home. At this party, Malaika appeared in a silver turtle neck dress with the Balenciaga logo

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