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Mexican-American designer apologizes for Adidas sandal design accused of cultural appropriation
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 indigenous shoe design.
Designer Willy Chavarria collaborated with adidas to create the Oaxaca Slip-On sneaker, but faced criticism from Mexico’s ...
I am deeply sorry that the shoe was appropriated in this design and not developed in direct and meaningful partnership with ...
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Willy Chavarria apologizes after his latest shoe design causes an international scandal
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum sharply criticized the design for being made in China and failing to acknowledge or involve the artisans behind the iconic craft. “Big companies often take products ...
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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 ...
Adidas' Oaxaca Slip-On has sparked accusations of cultural appropriation, joining a long list of fashion controversies over ...
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Cultural Tribute or Fashion Gentrification? Adidas and Willy Chavarria Criticized Over Oaxaca-Inspired Sneaker
Willy Chavarria’s Oaxaca Slip On is facing scrutiny in Mexico over cultural appropriation and Indigenous rights.
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Must Read: Willy Chavarria Responds to Cultural Appropriation Accusations, The AI Assistants Retailers Are Using
Willy Chavarria responds to cultural appropriation accusations. Designer Willy Chavarria publicly apologized to the Oa ...
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