Topic: Hubris

Kanye West’s Second Womenswear Collection Was Almost As Bad As His First

Kanye West's Second Womenswear Collection Was Almost As Bad As His First

…Because there was less of it!

Kanye Westwho we had a field day mocking last season–showed his second womenswear collection in Paris Tuesday and it would appear that he took some of that widespread criticism to heart: West showed only 20 looks and drew a few favorable comparisons to Givenchy and Costume Nationale (HAH!), thanks to his rumored army of high-profile consultants. We think the collection was still facile and incoherent, but you can decide for yourself. More »

Don’t Ask Anna Wintour About Kanye West’s Debut Womenswear Collection

Don't Ask Anna Wintour About Kanye West's Debut Womenswear Collection

Kanye West embarrassed himself something awful with his debut womensear showing in Paris, an overwhelmingly dreadful, derivative collection of skintight mini dresses and Balmain knock-offs. Despite the entire fashion industry showing up in support, Kanye couldn’t convince critics that he has any business telling women what they should wear next season.

Now, the fun part! More »

Kanye West Designed A Fur Backpack For Spring 2012

Kanye West Designed A Fur Backpack For Spring 2012

Kanye West just showed his first womenswear collection in Paris, under the watchful eye of a star-studded audience including Carine Rotifeld, Stefano Tonchi, Anna Wintour, the Olsen twins and… Lindsay Lohan. Expectations were high and rumors have been flying that the price point is astronomical, but Kanye showed a pretty straight-forward collection of body con minis and cutout dresses that you will no doubt find on Kim Kardashian very soon. However. There was a backpack made of fur. More »