Overview
- Prada announced Infusion de Santal Chai on January 7 as a new unisex addition to its Les Infusions line.
- The fragrance is described as woody and milky, blending a chai latte accord with creamy sandalwood, citrus, cardamom and musks.
- The 100 ml bottle is priced at $190, while the 10 ml miniature at $37 has sold out on Prada’s official site.
- Early reaction is mixed, with influencers praising the scent as Indian social media users criticize the concept and note the product page does not reference India.
- The launch follows 2025 criticism over Kolhapuri-style sandals, after which Prada engaged Indian bodies and announced limited India-made editions slated to reach stores in February.