Adidas Faces Backlash and Issues Apology for Sandal Appropriating Indigenous Mexican Design Adidas, a renowned sportswear and footwear brand, recently found itself in hot water over its latest release, the Oaxaca slip-on. Created in collaboration with Mexican-American designer Willy Chavarria, the shoe features a black sneaker sole adorned with the distinctive leather weave pattern commonly […]
Mexico Wants Adidas to Pay Up After Indigenous-Inspired Collaboration with Willy Chavarria
Mexico Seeks Compensation from Adidas Over Indigenous-Inspired Collaboration with Willy Chavarria Mexico is at the forefront of protecting its rich cultural heritage as it pursues potential legal action against global sportswear giant Adidas. The controversy stems from a collaboration between Adidas and designer Willy Chavarria, which resulted in the release of the “Oaxaca Slip On” […]