Kourtney Kardashian holds onto a giant bouquet of roses after the presentation of her collection with Boohoo during New York Fashion Week on Tuesday night (September 13).
The 43-year-old reality star was joined by husband Travis Barker on the front row for the Boohoo X Kourtney Kardashian fashion show before they grabbed a bite to eat at a local restaurant nearby.
Just before the show, Kourtney addressed the backlash to her collaboration with the brand, as many label Boohoo as “fast fashion”. Click inside to see what she had to say… “I went back and forth about doing this collection with @boohoo because the first thing I think about when I hear the words ‘fast fashion’ is that it’s bad for our planet,” Kourtney wrote in her Instagram caption, along with a slideshow of images showing her wearing the collection. “Boohoo approached me to be a sustainability ambassador, and though I knew it would get backlash because the two just don’t go hand in hand, I thought about the fact that fast fashion, or the fashion industry in general, isn’t going anywhere.” She went on, “I thought about the attention this collaboration would bring to people who may otherwise have no idea about the impacts of fast fashion on our planet.
I thought about how pushing Boohoo to make some initial changes and then holding them accountable to larger change would be impactful.
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