Gucci Is Being Criticized For Cultural Appropriation Yet Again
, the turban is described as a"gorgeously crafted turban ... ready to turn heads while keeping you in comfort as well as trademark style."
You may recognize the bright blue turban, which originally appeared in the February 2018 Gucci fashion show on a white model and received backlash for its cultural dismissal of Sikh people.People pointed out the turban's similarity to traditional headwear of the Sikh community.
," Shireen Jiwan, founder and chief investigator of Sleuth Brand Consulting, a brand management firm that specializes in the intersection of fashion and technology,."To try to maintain artificial lines between groups or protect one group’s rights over another to address or celebrate images and ideas of gender, race, ethnicity, and the like is a losing battle in a day and age wherein these divisions matter less and less. The lines themselves are dissolving completely.
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