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Adidas Designer Apologizes Over Alleged Cultural Appropriation With Mexican-Inspired Sandal

The sandal was created by U.S. designer Willy Chavarría for Adidas Originals. Its thin leather, braided straps bare an ...

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 ...
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Why It's Absurd to Accuse Black Americans of Cultural Appropriation

Piers Morgan thinks Beyonce copied Marilyn Monroe's swag in her Levis advertisement. Read that ridiculousness again ...
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Accused by Mexico, an Adidas shoe designer admits to cultural appropriation

U.S. fashion designer Willy Chavarria has apologized after a sandal he designed in collaboration with Adidas Originals was criticized for cultural appropriation by Indigenous communities in Mexico.
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Mexico accuses Adidas of cultural appropriation for copying Indigenous sandals

Mexican authorities are accusing Adidas of plagiarizing artisans in southern Mexico a new sandal design appearing strikingly ...