Collectors raise prices of Yeezy shoes after Adidas split with Kanye West. Original Price: Adidas Yeezy Boost Zebra x Kanye West $50.00 USD. The colaboration Yeezy of Kanye West with Adidas has been one of the most successful in the history of the brand.How much does Yeezy sell? Specifically, the line of sneakers Yeezy It earned sales of 1,700 million dollars in the year, accounting for 7% of the German company’s sales and shooting up 31% compared to 2020
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In 2008, Kanye was in a room with Air Jordan designer Tinker Hatfield, and they both designed they created the sneaker that would be known What Nike Air Yeezy.
For Kanye, YEEZY sneakers only have one great competitor: Balenciaga. Kanye is surely one of the most confident/insecure people on the planet. Many critics have said that the YEEZY sneakers they have similarities with some of the sneakers that spear Balenciaga
Nike Y kanye West joined in range Nike Air Yeezywhich had everything to be the most important brand in streetwear.
After Adidas left him following comments irresponsible from the singer. Kanye West showed up uninvited at Skechers headquarters to try to find a new home for his Yeezy shoes, but was immediately escorted away. Skechers is owned and operated by a Jewish family
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The reputation and alliance with Kanye West’s brands takes a nosedive after the announcement by ADIDAS to terminate the association with the artist.
It is not the first brand that cuts off relations with Kanye, others like Balenciaga, GAP, Foot Locker, Vogue and even the JP Morgan bank, where it keeps some of its resources, reported that it would close its accounts.
The reasons are several, but the main one was due to the recent anti-Semitic comments made by the singer on social networks.
Today brands are looking for ambassadors who represent values, and want to avoid controversies where they feel compromised. A brand must make it clear who it does not want to be, and what it does want to be. That’s what gives you credibility.