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

Willy Chavarria, the designer of the shoe, also apologized after Mexican officials leveled accusations of cultural ...

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

He has apologised over the Oaxaca Slip-on, inspired by sandals made by Indigenous artisans, after criticism from Mexico.

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

The sportswear firm Adidas and Mexican-American designer Willy Chavarría have apologized after a Mexican state accused them ...

Critics in Mexico argued that the shoe uses the name of the southern Mexican state, a major manufacturer of the traditional ...

Mexican officials say sportswear giant took design idea from Indigenous community in country’s southern Oaxaca state.

STORY: Adidas has found itself in a cultural appropriation controversy in Mexico after it launched a new line of ...

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

Mexican-American clothing designer Willy Chavarria has apologized for an Adidas sandal that he created after being accused by ...

U.S. fashion designer Willy Chavarria has apologized after a sandal he designed in collaboration with Adidas Originals was criticized for cultural appropriation by Indigenous communities in Mexico.