An Adidas designer has issued an apology following criticism from Mexico regarding the Oaxaca Slip-on shoe. The shoe, inspired by traditional sandals made by Indigenous artisans in Oaxaca, was accused of cultural appropriation. The designer acknowledged the concerns and expressed regret for any offense caused by the design's perceived appropriation of Mexican cultural heritage. The controversy highlights the ongoing sensitivity surrounding the use of Indigenous designs by global brands and the importance of cultural respect in fashion.