Kanye West strolled the Met Gala red carpet decked in blue. Blue ripped denim jeans, bedazzled denim jacket (to compliment wife Kim Kardashian-West’s metallic Balmain gown), and blue contacts – for accessorizing.
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When asked by E! what inspired the blue contact lenses, Kanye simply replied, “Vibes.” Alright Kanye, blue “Vibes.”
Here’s social media’s response to Kanye West’s blue vibes:
Would like to have a quick survey about Kanye West #MetGala's attire…which one is worse?
— Ticha Penicheiro (@TichaPenicheiro) May 3, 2016
A.The blue eye contacts
B. The ripped jeans
There's too much history behind black people and blue eyes lol. So I'm really struggling with Kanye's look
— دنيس (@dennyboo0101) May 3, 2016
@theferocity He would read a line, say he was a better writer, then ask Morrison to support a project with cash.
— James Withers (@JamesWithers3) May 3, 2016
Kanye West in colored contacts…that's it pic.twitter.com/G1Gh3oou0R
— Remey Smith (@_Remey_) May 3, 2016
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Aside from the jokes, Kanye tweets that he enjoyed the Met Gala and theme.
We just had fun with the “future” theme !!! It was a fun night all together …
— KANYE WEST (@kanyewest) May 3, 2016
Vibes.
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