scouting Skid Row for models to star in an upcoming collaborative clothing line and runway show with Skid Row Fashion Week apparel, reps connected to Ye, 44, tell The Post that no such project is underway. “Ye has a deep and solution-oriented commitment to addressing issues surrounding homelessness,” a Yeezy GAP spokesperson exclusively told The Post. “But this reported event is not on our schedule at this time nor are we aware of any product collaboration in development.”Claims surfaced Wednesday that Kanye and Skid Row Fashion Week founder David Sabastian were partnering on a joint streetwear production.
The production would be largely inspired by the inhabitants of Los Angeles’ neglected Skid Row.Per reports from TMZ, the “All of the Lights” lyricists was co-designing a homeless-influenced clothing line that would debut on Feb.
22. It was also alleged that Kanye and Sabastian were orchestrating a fashion show, during which the inhabitants of Skid Row would model the threads from their collab line.
And following the debut, Ye was allegedly set to donate “100%” of his proceeds from the project to those in need. But, alas, Skid Row couture is not in Ye’s immediate plans.
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