4. Kanye West throws his first fashion show in Paris. And, whether to praise or to criticize, there were fashion fervent folks on either side of the review spectrum.
[Photo via terryrichardson]
Go here for photos from the runway.
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The seed for this collection was planted five or six years ago, West said, when he met the designer Kim Jones. West had been trying to do a streetwear line but Jones introduced him to people who were “in fashion for real": people who create high-end shoes, ready-to-wear, and accessories. West said he then looked to British designer Louise Goldin for help and to Central Saint Martins professor Louise Wilson for advice.
The biggest consideration, he said, was getting the audience to look past its prejudices about “the celebrity designer, the rapper designer.” “That’s the biggest hurdle,” he said. [TDB]
4. Kanye West throws his first fashion show in Paris. And, whether to praise or to criticize, there were fashion fervent folks on either side of the review spectrum. [Photo via terryrichardson]
Go here for photos from the runway. [purple]
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