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Mexico wants Adidas to pay up over Indigenous-inspired shoe

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 "Oaxaca Slip On,

The New York Times · 4d

Adidas Apologizes After Mexico Criticizes Oaxacan-Inspired Shoe

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

Reuters on MSN · 4d

Mexico wants Adidas to pay up after Mexican-American designer launches Indigenous-inspired shoe

Critics in Mexico argued that the shoe uses the name of the southern Mexican state, a major manufacturer of the traditional leather sandals, while Chavarria's design is manufactured in China and Indigenous artisans received no credit or benefit from the multinational firm.

Brattleboro Reformer1d

Explore the food and culture of Oaxaca, Mexico at Brooks Library

Long-time resident of Brattleboro and Oaxaca, Mimi Marchev, will lead a presentation on the culture and cuisine that has ...

Mexico News Daily9h

After an unusually wet summer, ‘average’ September rains expected to bring further drought relief to Mexico

Average September rains are expected to further alleviated drought conditions in Mexico after an unusually wet summer.

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Adidas and designer Willy Chavarria apologize to Mexican Indigenous community for ‘appropriated’ shoe

The sportswear firm Adidas and Mexican-American designer Willy Chavarría have apologized after a Mexican state accused them ...

FOX 11 Los Angeles on MSN2d

Mexico travel advisory raised to Level 2 amid safety concerns

LOS ANGELES - The U.S. State Department has updated its travel advisory for Mexico, urging Americans to exercise increased caution when visiting the country. The advisory has been raised to Level 2 ...

Mexico News Daily4d

Adidas and Willy Chavarria apologize for Oaxaca sandal design appropriation

Adidas and designer Willy Chavarria apologized for their use without permission of an Indigenous huarache design in their ...

9don MSN

Mexican state accuses Adidas of cultural appropriation over new shoe, threatens legal action

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

Arab Times12d

5.8-magnitude quake hits Oaxaca, Mexico

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 jolted Oaxaca, Mexico, at 17:58:45 GMT on Saturday, the GFZ German Research Centre for ...

Willy Chavarria’s Oaxaca-inspired huaraches stoked controversy. The designer has issued an apology

Chicano designer Willy Chavarria took a big leap with his new Oaxaca-inspired huarache sneaker collection for Adidas. On ...

Mexico News Daily2d

Oaxaca plans a registry to protect Indigenous artisans from plagiarism

An Indigenous artisans registry is planned in Oaxaca to protect against appropriation such as the recent case of Adidas's ...

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