Kanye West Teams Up With The Gap, Yeezy & Balenciaga For A New Collaboration, “Yeezy Gap”+ Reveals Contract On Instagram

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Kanye West Teams Up With The Gap, Yeezy & Balenciaga For A New Collaboration, “Yeezy Gap”+ Reveals Contract On Instagram

 

Congratulations are in order for Kanye West! The 44-year-old rapper/fashion designer is getting the opportunity to work with one of his favorite fashion designers for a brand new collaboration. Balenciaga creative director, Demna Gvasalia is joining forces with Yeezy Gap for a 2022 global launch called “Yeezy Gap Engineered by Balenciaga.” In 2020, Kanye West (founder of Yeezy) signed a 10-year partnership deal with The Gap, which then birthed “Yeezy Gap”.

Kanye took to social media on Friday (Jan. 7) to share the good news by posting a photo of the legal contract signed by Gap, Yeezy and Balenciaga.

 

In a recent interview, Kanye West reportedly had this to say about the new collaboration,

“It is a vision come true to work with Gap and Demna, the creative director of Balenciaga, to make incredible product available to everyone at all times.”

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During a press release, Yeezy Gap shared a few details about the upcoming collaboration.

“This first of its kind launch sees Ye’s peerless vision bring together the most influential designer of his generation, Demna, with iconic American brand, Gap…Yeezy Gap Engineered by Balenciaga continues Ye’s commitment to bringing creativity to the forefront and delivering his vision of utilitarian design for all.”

While details around “Yeezy Gap Engineered by Balenciaga” are scarce, according to sources, the first drop is set for June 2022 with another coming at the end of the year.

 

Congratulations again to Kanye West! What are your thoughts on the collaboration? Let us know in the comments below!

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Authored by: Monique Nicole