huarache
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Content creator Vivian Fabiola pointed out that while the shoe is labeled “Oaxaca,” its huarache design appears to be more closely tied to the state of Michoacán.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2025
The costumes are an inherent part of the storytelling, from huarache sandals that Schwartzman turns into a punchline, to flamboyant embellishments on the suits of Droege’s Dumé.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 27, 2024
That and the huarache — a thick, oblong masa cake topped with carnitas, crema and queso fresco — are two of the items not normally offered on Gracia’s to-go menu.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 8, 2021
My preferred carriers are fresher: the griddled gordita, with its crispy shell popped open like the hood of a Dodge, and the griddled huarache, its masa base simultaneously crusty and soft as polenta.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 1, 2015
On a hot September morning, I wake up in my childhood bed, slip on the huarache shoes my brother, Carlton, brought me back from Mexico.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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The Oaxaca Slip-On was inspired by traditional leather sandals known as huaraches made by Indigenous artisans in Mexico.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2025
Now, the Oaxaca government is reportedly preparing legal action against Adidas and Willy Chavarría over the Oaxaca Slip On, which features elements of traditional Yalalteco huaraches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2025
She hated my huaraches and scuffed shoes, and always insisted on ironing my clothes even after I learned how to do so.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2024
Freshness is key to a molcajete, says Mirna Montero-Alvarado, co-founder of Taqueria Habanero, the family-run business that in 2014 made 14th Street NW a destination for true Mexican tacos, sopes and huaraches.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 25, 2019
I slip on my man huaraches and walk out into the warm night.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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