Bath & Body Works Pulls Candle Amid KKK Hood Controversy
The company issued an apology after a candle design was criticized for resembling Ku Klux Klan hoods.
- Bath & Body Works' 'Snowed In' candle faced backlash for its label design, which some say resembles KKK hoods.
- Social media users dubbed the candle the 'Klandle' and criticized the company for the oversight.
- Bath & Body Works has apologized and is removing the candle from shelves while reviewing its design process.
- The controversy highlights ongoing sensitivity to cultural symbols and the potential for unintentional offense.
- This incident follows previous criticism of the company for cultural appropriation in its product designs.