Kanye West’s adidas collection at NYFW was one of the most talked about shows this year but not everyone was a fan of his presence at the annual week long event. Fern Mallis, the curator behind NYFW, recently expressed being unimpressed by ‘Ye and everything he stands for. Kanye West took to Twitter to respond back to her. Check his tweets below.
To Fern Mallis: I just want you to understand that attempting to do clothing has been very difficult
— KANYE WEST (@kanyewest) February 20, 2015
and I have encountered countless amounts of bigotry along the way.
— KANYE WEST (@kanyewest) February 20, 2015
I have millions of ideas and I represent a new generation just trying to express themselves in a broken world.
— KANYE WEST (@kanyewest) February 20, 2015
I dont call myself a designer as I was not allowed to go to Saint Martins
— KANYE WEST (@kanyewest) February 20, 2015
because I was too famous by the time I realized I wanted to design.
— KANYE WEST (@kanyewest) February 20, 2015
Fame is often looked down upon in the design world, so its actually been something I had to overcome.
— KANYE WEST (@kanyewest) February 20, 2015
All we have are our dreams, and you can step on our dreams and ideas all you want, but we wont stop fighting.
— KANYE WEST (@kanyewest) February 20, 2015
We want to innovate and we will win someday.
— KANYE WEST (@kanyewest) February 20, 2015
If you wanna have a drink with me, book a table at the spotted pig when Im back in NY.
— KANYE WEST (@kanyewest) February 20, 2015