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It looks like 45-year-old Kanye West, who has made a lot of controversial statements in recent months, may lose his contract with Balenciaga. Brand representatives did not make official announcements, however, observant buyers noticed that any mention of the Yeezy Gap Engineered by Balenciaga collaboration had disappeared from the site. Also, the collection can no longer be found on the websites of major retailers such as Farfetch, MyTheresa and LuisaViaRoma. In addition, the Vogue website removed all photos of the rapper from the last show of Balenciaga, which took place as part of the Paris Fashion Week.
Note that Kanye has been close friends with Balenciaga creative director Demna Gvasalia for several years. The designer himself has not yet commented on the situation.
Recall that before the Balenciaga show, the rapper fired his agent, after which he abandoned his original plans and appeared on the show in the now infamous long sleeve with the slogan “White Lives Matter”. And in At the beginning of the month, Kanye’s account was blocked on social networks for anti-Semitism. According to insiders, the rapper’s friends were very worried about his mental state and are sure that the artist’s strange antics — a consequence of another exacerbation of bipolar personality disorder.
Source: Hellomagazine
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