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BestLess Accused Of ‘Blakfishing’ Over ‘Misleading’ Range Created By Non-Indigenous Designer

Australian clothing chain Best&Less has been accused of “blakfishing” by folks online after it released a new line of designs by Ellie Whittaker. Critics said the range has been “misleading” customers into thinking they were actually purchasing designs by a First Nations artist. Whittaker, who is white, collaborated with Best&Less range on the range which launched at the end of October. In the days following, it became the centre of a heated discussion online which prompted Whittaker to make an apology.
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