Monday, September 29, 2014

How Kim Kardashian and Kanye West took over Paris fashion week

Kanye West, Kim Kardashian and their daughter North West attend the Balenciaga show
Kanye West, Kim Kardashian and their daughter North West attend the Balenciaga show. 
Photograph: Bertrand Rindoff Petroff/Getty Images

With hindsight, this was the tipping point when having Kimye at Paris fashion week went from fun to borderline dull. Were there no other celebrities in Paris? When the Kardashian Wests arrived 40 minutes late at the Lanvin show (with matching cleavage) they were met with boos from photographers who were fed up with waiting for them. At the Givenchy show Mademoiselle, North West’s front-row seat with its handwritten label was an Instagram phenomenon. (And rightly so; who doesn’t love calligraphy?) But when baby’s experimental chiffon outfit got more attention than Riccardo Tisci’s Game of Thrones sexiness, there was a sense that the Wests had overcommitted to the catwalks and should perhaps go and see the Eiffel tower or something.
Double cleavage.
We enjoyed studying Kim’s face, with it’s angles cut like a perfect Graff diamond. We are in awe of Bodyguard’s professionalism, we can tolerate Kanye’s decolletage and would have hearts of stone if we didn’t find North adorable. But, guys, would you mind if we said au revoir now and got back to the actual trends? And if you plan on staying until the end would you at least mind penning the odd show review?

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