Did someone at @gucci even bother to figure out what a dastaar (turban) means to Sikhs? "Dear @gucci, the Sikh Turban is not a hot new accessory for white models but an article of faith for practising Sikhs. "Dear NON-SIKHS .... don't waste $750 buying a fake n fancy @gucci turban from @Nordstrom !! The Sikh turban is a symbol of equalitySelling a luxury version of the Sikh turban for nearly $800 is contradictory to everything the turban represents and ignores the history from which it came about, some members of the Sikh community say. It is meant to be cheap and accessible for all," Jasvir Singh wrote.

Source: CNN May 19, 2019 03:11 UTC