Kanye West has lost a major business deal with fashion house Balenciaga.On Friday WWD reported that Balenciaga had dropped the troubled rapper who has been on a tirade lately calling for death to Jews who have wronged him and also calling President Biden the 'r' word.Meanwhile, his ex wife Kim Kardashian, 42, still models for the French brand.Parent company Kering said the French fashion house would no longer be working on projects with the rapper and fashion designer who has legally changed his name to Ye.'Balenciaga has no longer any relationship nor any plans for future projects related to this artist,' Kering told WWD.
He is out: Kanye West has lost a major business deal with fashion house Balenciaga. Seen in 2020Earlier this month West made his surprise modelling debut at Paris Fashion Week.The 45-year-old singer opened Balenciaga's SS23 show, walking down a muddy catwalk.
Demna, creative director of the luxury fashion brand, explained that the mud is 'a metaphor for digging for truth and being down to earth'.The Georgian fashion designer explained: 'Individualism in fashion is downgraded to pseudo trends dictated by a post in stories of some celebrity of the moment… fashion in its best-case scenario should not need a story to be sold to someone… let us let everyone be anyone.'The 'Good Morning' hitmaker wore an oversized jacket, leather trousers, a baseball cap, and his hoodie over the top.
Bye: Parent company Kering said the French fashion house would no longer be working on projects with the rapper. 'Balenciaga has no longer any relationship nor any plans for future projects related to this artist,' Kering told WWD.
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