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EXEC: Mexico Seeking Compensation from Adidas and Designer for Cultural Appropriation
Adidas and fashion designer Willy Chavarria have apologized after his collaboration with Adidas Originals was charged by ...
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(UPDATE) ‘I’m Deeply Sorry:’ Willy Chavarría Apologizes To Oaxaca After Backlash From Both Sides of The Border
I am deeply sorry that the shoe was appropriated in this design and not developed in direct and meaningful partnership with ...
Adidas apologises for sandal appropriating Indigenous Mexican design
Adidas has formally apologised after Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum criticised the sportswear brand over a shoe that ...
This Hillsboro festival celebrates an often overlooked piece of Mexican culture
The performance was a focal point of La Guelaguetza, an annual Indigenous cultural celebration in Hillsboro that honors the ...
Earthquake of Magnitude 5.65 Strikes Near Coast of Oaxaca, Mexico, GFZ Says
(Reuters) -A magnitude 5.65 earthquake struck near coast of Oaxaca, Mexico, on Sunday, German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the German Research ...
Adidas sandal uproar highlights fashion’s long history of cultural controversy
Adidas' Oaxaca Slip-On has sparked accusations of cultural appropriation, joining a long list of fashion controversies over ...
Willy Chavarria's Oaxaca-inspired huaraches stoked controversy. The designer has issued an apology
Chicano designer Willy Chavarría took a big leap with his new Oaxaca-inspired huarache sneaker collection for Adidas. He ...
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Cultural Controversy: Adidas' Oaxaca Slip-On Sparks Debate
Adidas faces criticism in Mexico after launching 'Oaxaca Slip-On' shoes designed by Willy Chavarria. Critics argue the design ...