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The GAP And Dapper Dan Partner For New “DAP GAP” Campaign
One of the most well received collaborations is getting a second edition. The GAP and Dapper Dan have partnered up for a new DAP GAP campaign. Hype Beast is reporting that the national retailer is tapping the iconic atelier once again to bring his distinct flavor to a new collection. The initiative was announced on Giving […]
The GAP And Dapper Dan Set To Release New Batch Of “DAP GAP” Hoodies
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: THE GAP / THE GAP The GAP and Dapper Dan are doubling up on their memorable collaboration. A new set of DAP GAP hoodies are on the way. Source: THE GAP / THE GAP As spotted on Hype Beast your favorite fashion influencer’s favorite fashion influencer is partnering up with the San Francisco, California corporation just in time for the fall. This week the national clothing retailer announced that another round of DAP GAP hooded sweatshirts are releasing soon. As expected these pieces are perfectly themed for the fall and winter seasons. The drop features four colorways including a red flannel, yellow checkered print, a twist on the classic tartan and a camel color which resembles a herringbone pattern. This time though we also get a touch of uptown flav...
Bearded Kanye West Talks Terminated Gap Deal on CNBC’s ‘Closing Bell’
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Brandon Magnus / Getty The lucrative partnership between Ye aka Kanye West and The Gap is now over after his declaration of intent to terminate the deal. He explained why in a recent interview. According to reports, West’s lawyer, Nicholas Gravante Jr. sent a letter to the retailer on Thursday. (September 14) informing them of the decision. The letter expresses the claim that the retailer has not lived up to the contractual obligations of the deal. Related Stories “Ye had diligently tried to work through these issues with Gap both directly and through counsel (but) he has gotten nowhere,” Gravante Jr. said in an interview with CBS MoneyWatch. “Gap left him no choice but to terminate their agreement.” He added that the artist would “promptly move forward t...
Did Ya Get The Memo?: Kanye West Calls Out The Gap For Excluding Him From Meetings
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Rachpoot/Bauer-Griffin / Getty Ye aka Kanye West is not pleased with The Gap again, claiming on social media that the company excluded him from meetings for a new product line collaboration. According to reports, the clothing company teased another long-awaited collaborative effort between their YEEZY Gap imprint and the luxury brand Balenciaga on Monday (August 29). The images featured striking leather ensembles including long rubber boots and an oversized leather jacket that the rapper has been known for of late, with many of the comments betraying a mixed reaction. Related Stories It didn’t take long for West to accuse Gap of purposely excluding him from meeting about the new line. He posted a photo of a pair of the reflective YR 3022 YZYGAP...
Kanye West Refutes Yeezy Gap Is In Trash Bags With FOX News Because Of Course
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: FOX News / Youtube Kanye West insists his Yeezy Gap gear is not being sold out of trash bags, okay? They’re actually construction bags and they serve a specific purpose in the customer experience. After receiving backlash online over the aesthetics of how his Yeezy Gap Engineered by Balenciaga collection was being presented in stores, Ye talked with FOX News, a fave of his buddy Donald Trump, to set the record straight on his vision from the Times Square store. And of course he wasn’t about to apologize for what people thought. “Look man, I’m an innovator,” answered Ye when asked if his clothes in bags could be insensitive to some people, like the homeless. “And I’m not here to sit up and apologize about my ideas. That’s exactly what the media tries...
On Sight: YEEZY x GAP Product Available For The First Time At GAP Stores
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: YEEZY X GAP / YEEZY X GAP If you’re in The Big Apple and want to get your goth on look no further. The YEEZY x GAP collection is available for the first time at The GAP Manhattan flagship store. Source: YEEZY X GAP / YEEZY X GAP Today (Thursday, July 21) marks a historic day for the YEEZY x GAP brand. The very much anticipated collaboration will be available at a brick and mortar location for the very first time ever. According to a formal press release a selection of YEEZY GAP Engineered By Balenciaga will be available to purchase at The GAP Times Square location. The store has been reengineered and distilled to its most essential form in YEEZY GAP Engineered By Balenciaga’s vision of utilitarian design. The entry into GAP stores fulfills the visio...
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The JIG: Yeezy GAP Engineered By Balenciaga Collection Is Here [Photos]
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: THE GAP / THE GAP One of the most anticipated drops of 2022 is finally here. The Yeezy GAP Engineered By Balenciaga Collection has been unveiled. Source: THE GAP / THE GAP If Kanye West’s recent preference for monochromatic fits is your desire look no further. His much-hyped collaboration with The GAP and Balenciaga brings two years of suspense to close. This campaign is being billed as “a first of its kind creative exploration within the Yeezy GAP universe continuing Ye’s commitment to bringing creativity to the forefront and delivering his vision of utilitarian design for all together with the most influential designer of his generation, DEMNA”. Included in this drop are a denim jacket, pants, and a range of logo t-shirts that are intended to pay tribut...
The JIG: Yeezy GAP Engineered By Balenciaga Collection Is Here [Photos]
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: THE GAP / THE GAP One of the most anticipated drops of 2022 is finally here. The Yeezy GAP Engineered By Balenciaga Collection has been unveiled. Source: THE GAP / THE GAP If Kanye West’s recent preference for monochromatic fits is your desire look no further. His much-hyped collaboration with The GAP and Balenciaga brings two years of suspense to close. This campaign is being billed as “a first of its kind creative exploration within the Yeezy GAP universe continuing Ye’s commitment to bringing creativity to the forefront and delivering his vision of utilitarian design for all together with the most influential designer of his generation, DEMNA”. Included in this drop are a denim jacket, pants, and a range of logo t-shirts that are intended to pay tribut...
Former GAP CEO Says Kanye West Shouldn’t Have Made Deal With Brand
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Kevin Mazur / Getty A fashion veteran has his opinion on one of the biggest deals in recent history. The former CEO at The GAP says that Kanye West shouldn’t have done a deal with the San Francisco brand. As spotted on Hype Beast the Chicago, Illinois native is getting some free jewelry from someone who is familiar with his newest venture. In an interview with Yahoo Finance Live Mickey Drexler, former CEO at The Gap, expressed his concerns regarding the partnership. “I probably shouldn’t say this but I told him he shouldn’t do the deal because it doesn’t make any sense in my opinion,” he told the outlet. “He is not a corporate person and Gap is a big corporation.” If any executive would be best qualified to comment on the deal his first pie...
Kanye West’s First Yeezy Gap Collection Will Debut This June
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Neil Mockford / Getty After being almost a year in the making one of Kanye West’s most anticipated projects will finally come to life. His Yeezy Gap Collection is slated for a June release. As spotted on Page Six the Chicago, Illinois native is finally ready to unveil his first season with the apparel brand. Fashion trade outlet Business Of Fashion confirms the drop is locked in for a June release. While the report does not provide any direct insight on how many pieces will be included in the collection they make it clear that the San Francisco, California based brand is depending on his magic to get their profile back up. “The company has said its flagship brand’s Yeezy line is on track to be released by end of June. The Gap is counting its Kanye We...
Kanye West Covers Chicago Gap Store With Open Letter
Source: KanyeWest.com / Kanye West Kanye West was in his bag this weekend. The “Spaceship” rapper turned a Chicago Gap store into a mural, covering it with a shroud than includes an open letter about his collab with the retailer. On Friday morning (June 26), West announced that his Yeezy clothing line was partnering with the Gap, and he started dropping content from then on. From finally dropping the unreleased “Spaceship” video, where he portrays a Gap employee (which he actually was back in the day), to his cartoon with Kid Cudi to a documentary about his Yeezy Supply website’s redesign, West’s social media feed was busy. But his play at the Gap in Chicago along the Magnificent Mile and located at 555 Michigan Avenue could be the biggest move, at least physically, as he shrouded the enti...
Kanye West Partners Yeezy With The Gap, Teases Collab
Source: Chicago Tribune / Getty Kanye West may have been known as the Louis Vuitton Don, but his latest venture will be more affordable. The Chicago rapper, designer, and a lengthy list of other job descriptions teased a collaboration his Yeezy clothing line has on deck with The Gap. The “Power” rapper made another return to Twitter to announce he’s dropping a collection called YEEZY Gap that if all goes to plan will debut in 2021. Check that, he’s actually partnered with the Gap. This morning (June 26) West tweeted teasers of what to expect with the hashtag “#WESTDAYEVER” including a “YZY” logo styled in recognizable GAP logo Per the New York Times, Yeezy’s design studio is tasked with creating “modern, elevated basics for men, women and kids at accessible price points.” Reportedly, West’...
