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Prada’s $1,300 Kolhapuris Are a Call to Arms

South Asians have had enough. Stop the absurdity — it’s time to buy local.

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Prada Kolhapuri sandals (Prada)
Prada Kolhapuri sandals (Prada)

Prada’s $1,300 Kolhapuris Are a Call to Arms

South Asians have had enough. Stop the absurdity — it’s time to buy local.

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Isha Banerjee

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Snigdha Sur

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Before Zohran Mamdani, There Was Mr. Cardamom

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Before Zohran Mamdani, There Was Mr. Cardamom

New York mayoral candidate, Zohran Mamdani speaks to supporters during an election night gathering at The Greats of Craft LIC on June 24, 2025 (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

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Zohran Mamdani’s Unlikely Fan Base

New York mayoral candidate, Zohran Mamdani speaks to supporters during an election night gathering at The Greats of Craft LIC on June 24, 2025 (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

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Zohran Mamdani’s Unlikely Fan Base

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Sonny Bharadia Was Innocent. America Didn’t Care.

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Sonny Bharadia Was Innocent. America Didn’t Care.

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This June, explore some of our favorite long reads on queer South Asian icons, history, and culture.

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Members of Nepal's LGBT community take part in a gay pride parade in Kathmandu on August 27, 2018 (Gopen RAI / AFP via Getty Images)
Members of Nepal's LGBT community take part in a gay pride parade in Kathmandu on August 27, 2018 (Gopen RAI / AFP via Getty Images)

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This June, explore some of our favorite long reads on queer South Asian icons, history, and culture.

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