Adidas and designer Willy Chavarria have apologised after their Oaxaca Slip-On sparked backlash for using Indigenous Mexican design without credit or collaboration.

The German sportswear brand offered a "public apology" in person to a Mexican Indigenous community for cultural appropriation in the design of its Oaxaca Slip-On shoe.Adidas has issued a public ...

Adidas accused of cultural appropriation by Mexico over new footwear design Mexican officials say sportswear giant took design idea from Indigenous community in country’s southern Oaxaca state.

Adidas Apology: Adidas has issued a formal apology to Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum after facing criticism for a shoe design that replicated Indigenous huarache sandals without proper ...

Mexican American designer Willy Chavarria's Oaxaca Slip On faced criticism for using a traditional Indigenous design for a product made in China.

Mexican-American clothing designer Willy Chavarria has apologized after Mexican authorities accused him of "cultural appropriation" over an Adidas sandal. The 'Oaxaca Slip On' design has drawn ...

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

The design launched by Adidas, known as the Oaxaca Slip On, is a black sandal with braided leather straps attached to a chunky sports shoe sole.

US fashion designer Willy Chavarria has apologised after a shoe he created in collaboration with Adidas Originals was criticised for "cultural appropriation". The Oaxaca Slip-On was inspired by ...

The sportswear firm Adidas and Mexican-American designer Willy Chavarría have apologized after a Mexican state accused them of cultural appropriation over the design of a new shoe.

Mexican-American clothing designer Willy Chavarria has apologized after being accused of "cultural appropriation" for copying an indigenous shoe design.