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Adidas Comes in Line with Oaxaca Artesions for Cultural Adaptation

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Adidas apologized for the introduction of the Sandal model “Oaxaca slip-on”, which was undoubtedly suitable for the traditional haarache of Yalálag indigenous people. The design was withdrawn from the market by the brand.
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Adidas reached a repair agreement with indigenous artisans of Oaxaca for the misappropriation of the traditional huarache of the Yalalag community, whose design has already been removed from the market by...

Mexico City.- The sports brand Adidas reached an agreement with an artisanal community in Oaxaca after being singled out for the plagiarism of traditional Mexican huarache designs, a case that generated criticism on social networks and from cultural bodies. The federal Ministry of Culture confirmed that the agreement includes direct compensation to affected artisans. Although the details of the agreement have not been made public, the Undersecre…

Adidas apologized for the introduction of the Sandal model “Oaxaca slip-on”, which was undoubtedly suitable for the traditional haarache of Yalálag indigenous people. The design was withdrawn from the market by the brand.

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Adidas signs a settlement agreement with Oaxacan artisans following allegations of cultural appropriation of their traditional designs.

Reading time approx.: 1 minutes, 18 secondsThe German brand Adidas has reached a compensation agreement with the indigenous community of Villa Hidalgo Yalalag, Oaxaca, after the unauthorized use of its traditional design of huaraches in the model “Oaxaca Slip-On”. The news was confirmed this Friday by the Undersecretary of Cultural Development, Marina Núñez Bespalova, during the morning press conference headed by President Claudia Sheinbaum. The…

CDMX.- After the sports brand Adidas offered a public apology for the plagiarism of artisanal huaraches designs originating in Oaxaca, the Federal Ministry of Culture confirmed that a compensation agreement was reached with the affected community.The Undersecretary of Cultural Development, Marina Núñez Bespalova, reported that the Mexican Institute of Industrial Property (IMPI) and the National Institute of Copyright (Indauthor), who accompanied…

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SDPnoticias.com broke the news in on Friday, October 10, 2025.
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