{"id":486036,"date":"2022-08-18T19:03:02","date_gmt":"2022-08-18T16:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/kanye-west-defends-yeezy-gap-trash-bags-im-an-innovator\/"},"modified":"2022-08-18T19:03:02","modified_gmt":"2022-08-18T16:03:02","slug":"kanye-west-defends-yeezy-gap-trash-bags-im-an-innovator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/kanye-west-defends-yeezy-gap-trash-bags-im-an-innovator\/","title":{"rendered":"#Kanye West defends Yeezy Gap trash bags: &#8216;I&#8217;m an innovator&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a4024ffb22f0\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a4024ffb22f0\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/kanye-west-defends-yeezy-gap-trash-bags-im-an-innovator\/#%E2%80%9CKanye_West_defends_Yeezy_Gap_trash_bags_%E2%80%98Im_an_innovator%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Kanye West defends Yeezy Gap trash bags: &#8216;I&#8217;m an innovator&#8217;&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1>&#8220;Kanye West defends Yeezy Gap trash bags: &#8216;I&#8217;m an innovator'&#8221;<\/h1>\n<div>\n<p>Kanye West is defending Yeezy Gap\u2019s trashy clothing display.<\/p>\n<p>The <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2022\/07\/22\/kanye-wests-yeezy-gap-x-balenciaga-line-coming-to-gap-stores\/?_ga=2.132793102.1481816545.1660484071-1302902185.1654687561\">Yeezy Gap Engineered by Balenciaga<\/a> collection went viral after a shopper tweeted a picture of the clothes being sold out of what looked like trash bags.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is how they are selling Yeezy GAP,\u201d the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/owen__lang\/status\/1559325159827316737?s=20&amp;t=8hfCN3QwKxfq1x8i-p3cEg\">tweet<\/a> said.\u00a0\u201cThe sales associate said Ye got mad when he saw they had it on hangers and this is how he wanted it. They won\u2019t help you find ur size too, you just have to just dig through everything.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"830\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/kanye-west-yeezy-gap-2.jpg?w=830\" alt=\"Kanye West, who said last week he is inspired by the &quot;homeless,&quot; is reportedly selling his new fashion collection out of what look like trash bags. &#10;\" class=\"wp-image-23510483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/kanye-west-yeezy-gap-2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1660 1660w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/kanye-west-yeezy-gap-2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1245 1245w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/kanye-west-yeezy-gap-2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=830 830w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/kanye-west-yeezy-gap-2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=415 415w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/kanye-west-yeezy-gap-2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 830px) 100vw, 830px\"\/><figcaption>The Yeezy Gap collection was displayed in what looked like trash bags.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\"><a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a>\/@owen__lang<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>West, who last week said he is inspired by the \u201chomeless,\u201d was asked in an interview with <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/video.foxnews.com\/v\/6311041679112\/\">Fox News <\/a>if he understood why the displays have been slammed as insensitive.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m an innovator, and I\u2019m not here to sit up and apologize for my ideas. That\u2019s exactly what the media tries to do: make us apologize for any idea that doesn\u2019t fall under exactly the way they want us to think,\u201d the 45-year-old r<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>er said.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/kanye-west-yeezy-gap-1.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Kanye defending showing his Gap collab collection in garbage bags\" class=\"wp-image-23510575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/kanye-west-yeezy-gap-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/kanye-west-yeezy-gap-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/kanye-west-yeezy-gap-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Kanye West defended his Yeezy Gap collection on Fox <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a>.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Fox News<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The \u201cHeartless\u201d singer clarified that the large bags aren\u2019t trash bags, but are actually large construction bags.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is not a joke, this is not a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a>, this is not just a celebrity collaboration \u2026 this is my life,\u201d Ye said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m fighting for a position to be able to change clothing and bring the best design to the people,\u201d he continued.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/yeezy-gap-garbage-bags-3.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"West's clothing was seen on street level inside Gap.\" class=\"wp-image-23512544\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/yeezy-gap-garbage-bags-3.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/yeezy-gap-garbage-bags-3.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/yeezy-gap-garbage-bags-3.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>West\u2019s clothing was seen on street level inside Gap.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Robert Miller for NY Post<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Fans were quick to call out the problems with the display.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBalenciaga &amp; Kanye\u2019s fetish with the homeless as \u2018fashion muses\u2019 it\u2019s everything that is wrong with billionaires\u2026they no longer see the plight of people, they don\u2019t see humans that are suffering, they see opportunities to be \u2018edgy\u2019 and profit from it\u2026it\u2019s disgusting,\u201d one person <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GrushenkaH\/status\/1559527459074211841?s=20&amp;t=Fray6hXwPkxqodRkhcdWoA\">tweeted<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe way Kanye and Balenciaga think these type of set ups and lifestyles are something people choose is beyond crazy. Like bro if given the option nobody would buy clothes at a swap meet, they do it bc they have to,\u201d another <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/slutweetie\/status\/1559723763431776257?s=20&amp;t=Fray6hXwPkxqodRkhcdWoA\">wrote<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Even with the backlash and criticism, the collection has been selling out at multiple Gap locations and remains popular.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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