Copy vs credit on global runway: Prada slammed, LV applauded; Pharrell’s India-inspired show gets it right

Louis Vuitton's Spring/Summer 2026 show, led by Pharrell Williams, is celebrated for its respectful engagement with Indian culture, a stark contrast to Prada's recent controversy over Kolhapuri chappals. The show, featuring Indian collaborators and inspirations, highlights India's growing influence in the global fashion scene.