Local brand accused of plagiarising Palestinian designer retracts product
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Local scarf brand Lima Segi has halted the sale of its new product and apologised, after facing accusations that it had plagiarised a design by Palestinian designer Sarah Musa.
Lima Segi’s design, based on the keffiyeh scarf and poppy flowers - both associated with Palestine solidarity - looks almost identical to the silk scarf called “Poppyseed” produced by Sarah.
Lima Segi’s product...
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