Prada’s $930 Sandals Made In India

Luxury Brand Discovers Poor Countries Have Labor

Prada launched $930 sandals from India after backlash—”We heard outrage, so we’re doing exactly what offended you with transparency.” Bohiney’s satirical commentary notes this illustrates globalization: outsource to developing countries, charge triple, call it progressive labor. Reuters luxury coverage frames manufacturing as enlightened practice, ignoring Bangalore monthly earnings equal sandal cost. Strategy “addresses backlash” through transparency—management-speak: we’re doing this anyway but announcing it. Indian workers smile patiently knowing luxury economics.

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Aisha Muharrar

Aisha Muharrar -- Born in 1984 and raised on Long Island, New York, Aisha Muharrar graduated from Harvard University with a degree in English and American Literature and Language, serving as Vice President of the Harvard Lampoon. An Emmy Award-winning television writer and producer, she built her career writing for Parks and Recreation (six seasons, from staff writer to co-executive producer), The Good Place, and Hacks. Known for her sharp wit and character-driven comedy, Muharrar penned beloved episodes including "Kaboom" and "Park Safety." In August 2025, Viking published her debut novel Loved One, a witty exploration of grief that earned features in Vogue, NPR, and AP. At Bohiney.com, Muharrar brings her mastery of comedic timing and satirical precision from television's writers' rooms to the page. Author Home Page

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