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

Shakira wowed in a custom hot-pink jersey dress by Willy Chavarria during her æLas Mujeres Ya No Lloran" tour stop in Los ...

Adidas is accused of bringing out sandals resembling a traditional design from Mexico's Oaxaca state. Read more at ...

Willy Chavarria officially apologized to the people of Oaxaca on Saturday after the slip-on shoe he designed with Adidas ...

Alongside a bedazzled hot-pink Los Angeles Dodgers-style hat, the “Soltera” singer wore a custom Willy Chavarria jersey shirt ...

"I wish he and his team told the history of the people who make them and were more intentional about the overall project,” said one local business owner and designer.

In Puerto Rico, the designer celebrated the Chavarria Oaxaca Slip-On, a new sneaker-sandal hybrid ...

Willy Chavarria’s Oaxaca Slip On is facing scrutiny in Mexico over cultural appropriation and Indigenous rights.

MEXICO CITY, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Mexico is looking for footwear giant Adidas (ADSGn.DE) to pony up after a Mexican-American ...

Mexico has confronted Adidas after designer Willy Chavarria launched a shoe inspired by traditional Indigenous sandals. Critics argue the 'Oaxaca Slip On' abuses the cultural heritage of Oaxacan ...

The controversy has fueled accusations of cultural appropriation by the footwear brand, with authorities saying this is not the first time traditional Mexican handicrafts have been copied.

Fashion & Beauty Willy Chavarria: ‘We’re still so stuck in fashion‘s old guard’ As part of the August 2025 ‘Made in America’ issue of Wallpaper*, we invited three creative powerhouses to comment on ...