Kanye West hid his face as he tried to keep a low profile while stepping out for a Balenciaga fitting during Paris Fashion Week on Saturday.
The 45-year-old rapper and designer, who teamed up with the luxury European fashion house this year, was seen covering his face with his hoodie as he arrived.
The Kanye performer – who reportedly arrived just 15 minutes before Kylie Jenner, his ex-wife Kim Kardashian’s half-sister – wore a gray baseball cap with red stitching on his head.
Incognito: Kanye West, 45, hid his face as he tried to keep a low profile while stepping out for a Balenciaga fitting during Paris Fashion Week on Saturday
He opted for a black T-shirt and denim jeans in a slightly darker shade of the same color.
He wore a pair of £595 Balenciaga x Crocs chunky black wellington boots as he went about his business.
However, despite his attempts at concealment, he did not go unnoticed by waiting fans and photographers, revealing his face as he got out of the car.
He-Ye! : The interpreter Kanye, also known as Ye, would have arrived just 15 minutes before Kylie Jenner, the half-sister of his ex-wife Kim Kardashian
Nothing to see here! The rapper and designer, who teamed up with the luxury European fashion house this year, was seen covering his face with his hoodie as he arrived
Handsome: Kanye’s distinctive features were clear despite his attempts to hide them
Kanye’s fellow rapper Offset, 30, also stepped out in the French capital for a Balenciaga fitting, wearing an eye-catching trench coat as he left.
The musician, who is married to rapper Cardi B, donned the khaki green piece which was adorned with colorful badges.
He wore a brown hoodie and a pair of baggy blue denim jeans with ripped details on the sides.
Keep it casual: he opted for a black T-shirt for the outing in the French capital
Stepping outside: He wore a £595 pair of black Balenciaga x Crocs chunky wellington boots as he went about his business
Spotted: Despite trying to cover it up, it didn’t go unnoticed by fans and waiting photographers
Hiding: Kanye hid his face with his hoodie as he made his way to the posh montage
On the go: he carried his mobile phone in his hand and was busy with several tasks
The star completed his look by opting for a pair of bright red shoes as he shielded his eyes behind a pair of dark sunglasses.
This week, Kanye teased Balenciaga’s upcoming show for their Summer 2023 collection on his Instagram on Wednesday.
Although he is not currently posting content on his main grid, he took to his Stories to share an image of a dirty old car with details scribbled on the window and hood.
Denim obligation: He completed the causal but expensive look with a pair of black jeans
Singing: despite wanting to keep a low profile, the star signed autographs for the sea of fans
He read “Balenciaga” followed by “Collection was 23”. October 2, 2022 at 11:30 a.m. ET on Balenciaga.com.’
The businessman previously collaborated with Balenciaga on the “Yeezy GAP designed by Balenciaga” collection, which released its second drop last week.
Sweaters, puff jackets and other pieces/accessories in the collection sell for up to $80, according to the website.
Balenciaga designer Demna Gvasalia worked alongside the rapper, now known as Ye, to deliver “his vision of utilitarian design for everyone”, according to Vogue Business.
Back home: He then returned to his car to make his way through the crowd
Patience: The rapper patiently signed many photos of himself and scrapbooks while sitting in the back of his car
Style that stands out: Kanye’s fellow rapper Offset, 30, also stepped out in the French capital for a Balenciaga fitting, wearing an eye-catching trench coat as he left
All wrapped up: He wore a brown hoodie and shielded his eyes behind a pair of dark sunglasses
Pop of color: Offset’s jeans featured ripped details on the sides and he completed his look by opting for a pair of bright red shoes
Hint: This comes after Kanye, who previously collaborated with Balenciaga, shared an image of a dirty old sedan with their fashion show details scrawled on the window and hood.
The line was released in July, although Kanye recently announced the end of his contract with Gap. It was supposed to be a 10-year deal, but he ended the partnership last week after just two years, as reported by Entrepreneur.
“I’m sorry, I’m not going to argue with brokers than me about the money,” he told CNBC.
Kanye’s ex-wife Kim Kardashian also has ties to Balenciaga as she recently appeared in the brand’s Winter 2022 collection campaign.
Despite public tensions between the pair, he notably showed his support by sharing an image of Kim’s campaign on social media in February.
Supermodel: Kanye’s ex-wife Kim Kardashian also has Balenciaga ties as she recently appeared in the brand’s Winter 2022 collection campaign