Mexican authorities accuse Adidas of cultural appropriation
By AFP Published August 7, 2025 Officials in the southern Mexico state of Oaxaca accused sportswear giant Adidas of cultural appropriation after the fashion brand debuted sandals similar to a traditional design from the region. Designer Willy Chavarria collaborated with Adidas to create the Oaxaca slip on sandal – BFA The Oaxaca Slip-On sandals were…