VILLA HIDALGO YALALAG, Mexico (Reuters) -Adidas executives visited a small Indigenous town in the mountains of southern ...

German sportswear manufacturer Adidas has publicly apologized following accusations of cultural appropriation in the design ...

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

STORY: Adidas has found itself in a cultural appropriation controversy in Mexico after it launched a new line of sandals.Mexican-American designer Willy Chavarria collaborated with Adidas on the ...

Mexican authorities have accused Adidas of plagiarizing Mexican artisans with a new sandal design similar to Indigenous ...

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

The Mexican state of Oaxaca is threatening legal action against Adidas, accusing the footwear company of cultural ...

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

Adidas offered an apology to a Mexican Indigenous town over a sandal-inspired design accused of cultural appropriation. The ...

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

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

Adidas could face legal action as Mexican authorities accuse the brand of copying traditional huarache sandals.