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Mexico complains about adidas sandal scandal

11/08/2025

A sandal that US designer Willy Chavarria developed in collaboration with adidas is the subject of a possible legal complaint from the Mexican government.

Mr Chavarria’s most recent collection for adidas, unveiled in Puerto Rico on August 3, includes a slip on huarache shoe, based on a traditional leather sandal that artisan producers make by hand in the Mexican state of Oaxaca.

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