Kanye West Releases Louis Vuitton Sneakers

Straight from President’s Obama’s Inauguration in the US, Grammy Award Winning rapper and producer Kanye West flew to Paris to launch his new range of sneakers.

The Louis Vuitton Don designed 5 styles for the iconic brand and was there to see one of his designs getting showcased at the world famous Paris Fashion Week. The shoes themselves are set to be going on sale in all of the Louis Vuitton stores for approximately 400 pounds from the start of June, 2009.

Whilst attending the fashion shows he tryed to get in to Balenciaga’s Show, a famous fashion designer, however he was refused entry. Commenting about it Kanye said “I totally love and respect any designer that won’t let me come 2 there show… it’s their show… they don’t owe me anything.” Surposedly, according to Balenciaga’s people, they didn’t think that the hip-hop image was right for their event and show.