Adidas released a statement on Sunday, July 21, apologizing to Bella Hadid after she lawyered up due to controversy surrounding the 1972 Olympics-inspired ad
Adidas expressed remorse to model Bella Hadid after they pulled her recent Olympics ad campaign that was inspired by the 1972 Munich games.
“We made an unintentional mistake. We also apologize to our partners, Bella Hadid, A$AP Nast, Jules Koundé, and others, for any negative impact on them and we are revising the campaign,” the shoe label added. The ad received backlash for including Hadid, who is of Palestinian heritage, from the American Jewish Committee, as well as the State of Israel.
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