An Adidas designer has apologised for 'appropriating' a traditional slip-on shoe style from the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca.

Mexican-American clothing designer Willy Chavarria has apologized for an Adidas sandal he created after being accused by Mexican authorities of “cultural appropriation” for

Adidas has apologised after Mexico accused it of cultural appropriation by releasing a sandal based on a style made by indigenous people.