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Kanye West collaborates with Louis Vuitton on footwear

Kanye West

Kanye West

And there's women's wear coming this fall

Kanye West has teamed up with fashion brand Louis Vuitton to design a men’s shoe line, and will even venture into women’s wear this fall.

The rapper showed up at the Vuitton show in Paris’ Jardins de Bagatelle on Friday (June 27) and told wwd.com ”I’m here for Louis” before revealing that he is working with the fashion giant on designed a men’s shoe line.

West, who was dressed entirely in his own clothing designs, also told the fashion site that he is working on a women’s wear collection which will debut this fall

He recently made the news after an online outburst at which he raged about negative reports about his Bonnaroo performance and just this week laughed off Amy Winehouse calling him a “cunt” at Glastonbury.

--By our New York staff.
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