Archive for May, 2009
• Niketown Air Yeezy Raffle
11 CommentsBoth Niketown San Francisco and Los Angeles will be holding a raffle for the net/net (tan) Nike Air Yeezy sneakers. All you do is arrive at Niketown the morning of the release, Saturday, June 6, enter the raffle, which is free by the way, and wait for your number to be called. If your number is chosen from the raffle, you are eligible to purchase a pair, but are not guaranteed your size.

• DRKSHDW By Rick Owens
11 CommentsAfter Kanye West’s black outfit prompted many of his fans to fill my inbox with questions regarding the jacket he was wearing, I had to find out the details of the garment. After performing research and receiving several tips from readers, it has been determined that the jacket is from the DRKSHDW Collection by designer Rick Owens.

• Kanye West for Louis Vuitton
1 CommentVerbal, from the Japanese group Teriyaki Boyz, attended the Louis Vuitton Showroom last night and was able to capture several photos of the sneaker collaboration between Kanye West and Louis Vuitton. The release date is still unknown, but it is safe to assume that the hype of this sneaker will be equivalent to the Nike Air Yeezy release.

• Kanye West x Louis Vuitton Design Photos
6 CommentsSummer’s just around the corner and that means 2 things– exit Nike Air Yeezy, enter Louis Vuitton. As the 3rd and final installment of the Air Yeezy releases on June 6, the collaboration sneakers between Kanye West and the French luxury brand is set to hit official Louis Vuitton flagship retailers soon. If it isn’t already discouraging enough to know that there is no set release date, here is more insult to injury– official behind the scenes photographs of the creative process between Kanye and the LV team.

• Easily Over a Thousand Dollars
No CommentsAnd who said males couldn’t gather in a group and just talk sneakers? The footage features Kanye West, Ibn Jasper, CurT@!n$, Pusha T, and others discussing the Nike Air Yeezy and the Kanye Louis Vuitton collaboration sneakers. The discussion takes place during an intermission of the “Kinda Like a Big Deal” music video shoot. Easily over a thousand dollars in sneakers in this footage.
Toys R Us. from kwest on Vimeo.
Source: KanyeUniverseCity
May 25th, 2009

