As famous for his love of fashion as his rap and production credentials, the multi Grammy award winning and platinum-selling rap star was front row at the Mark Fast Autumn/Winter 2012 Collection sporting one of the Spring/Summer colours of the season –a pastel mint jumper with denims and his Air Yeezy 2s. Kanye proved to be one of the show’s star attractions.
No stranger to the fashion world having interned at Fendi, Louis Vuitton and Raf Simmons, the hip-hop mogul’s love of the city is nothing new. He moved to London last year to not only work on his womens fashion label DW but also to be taken “seriously as a fashion designer” and is therefore no stranger to these shores.
Gearing up for the debut of his second collection at Paris Fashion Week, Mr West features on the March 2012 American Vogue cover with the likes of Givenchy’s creative director Riccardo Tisci. It seems that Kanye is finally starting to be taken seriously in the fashion world…