After Adidas unveiled their latest shoe design, which features plastic orange ‘shackles’ attached to the ankles by chains in the same color, it started a huge debate online. More than 2,000 Facebook users commented on the shoes… some of them found the design offensive, racist and ignorant and others think that Adidas “sunk to new lows” […]
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Adidas ‘Shackle Sneakers’ Have Caused Controversy Over Slavery Symbolism
Adidas has now canceled all plans to sell the Jeremy Scott shoes and released the following statement to the press: “The design of the JS Roundhouse Mid is nothing more than the designer Jeremy Scott’s outrageous and unique take on fashion and has nothing to do with slavery. We apologize if people are offended by […]