The famous model Kendall Jenner has presented her 818 tequila with a quite controversial spot that many users of social media did not like at all. In fact, she was accused of “appropriating and mocking Mexican culture.” The popular socialite and model Kendall Jenner is one of the most followed celebrities on Instagram and one of the one of the most millionaire girls in the world.
She became known thanks to her star-studded family, better known as the Kardashian clan. The truth is that after having their own show, Keeping up with the Kardashians, the sisters also managed to build their careers apart. Most of them are businesswomen and work in the cosmetics industry.
The tequila brand owned by Kendall Jenner is called 818 and it just went for sale this week. That is why the spots of the long-awaited launch were presented, but as soon as they were published on their social media, the negative comments did not stop arriving.
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In the spot, you can see the model dressed in typical Mexican clothing traveling in a luxurious truck from California to Jalisco, the capital of the Mexican traditional drink.
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Of course, on social media they took this notice as disrespectful.
“Kendall Jenner from her privilege doing a commercial about her tequila, with similar clothes and braids very common to the Mexican stereotypes of indigenous women i’m-“.
Kendall has not made any reference to what has been said on social media.
Her last post on her personal account from a week ago right at the launch of the drink.
“What an amazing experience I have had so far, learning about this beautiful place, it is a beautiful culture, and the beautiful people! @drink818 launched in California… we will be rolling out to the rest of the US throughout the summer, stay tuned!
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