Overview
- Sheinbaum appears on The New York Times list of 67 most elegant people of 2025, a roster largely dominated by entertainment figures.
- The Times notes she draws attention to indigenous fashion by wearing embroidered clothing and by taking energetic measures against big brands that imitate local artisans.
- Coverage links the citation to the Adidas “Oaxaca Slip-On” controversy, which Mexican authorities criticized as cultural appropriation of Zapotec designs.
- Reports highlight emblematic outfits such as her inauguration dress embroidered by Oaxaca artisan Claudia Vásquez Aquino.
- Few political figures made the list, which also includes Melania Trump, Pope Leo XIV, Bad Bunny, Rosalía and Timothée Chalamet.