Adidas Faces Controversy Over Indigenous-Inspired Shoe Design in Mexico
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Mexican authorities accuse Adidas of cultural appropriation over its 'Oaxaca Slip-On' sandals, which resemble traditional huaraches, leading to calls for the product's withdrawal and a public apology, as part of broader efforts to protect indigenous designs from copying by global brands.
- Adidas accused of cultural appropriation by Mexican authorities over new shoe design OregonLive.com
- Mexican authorities accuse Adidas of cultural appropriation in their sandal design AP News
- Mexico wants Adidas to pay up after Mexican-American designer launches Indigenous-inspired shoe Reuters
- Willy Chavarría’s Oaxaca-inspired huaraches stoke controversy Los Angeles Times
- Mexico accuses Adidas of cultural appropriation over shoe design Euronews.com
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