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Mexico: Adidas apologizes for cultural appropriation

German sportswear brand Adidas has apologized for "cultural appropriation" in the design of its "Oaxaca Slip-On" shoe. The ...

Mexican-American designer apologizes for Adidas sandal design accused of cultural appropriation

Mexican-American clothing designer Willy Chavarria has apologized for an Adidas sandal he created after being accused by ...
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Adidas Designer Apologizes Over Alleged Cultural Appropriation With Mexican-Inspired Sandal

The sandal was created by U.S. designer Willy Chavarría for Adidas Originals. Its thin leather, braided straps bare an ...

Adidas and Designer Willy Chavarria Apologize Following Shoe Cultural Appropriation Backlash

The brand's Oaxaca Slip-On was criticized by Mexican officials for copying design elements present in Mexican Huarache ...