Kanye West is dropping new footwear this week and they’re not Yeezy for Adidas.
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The new addition to the rapper’s growing list of shoe releases made its original debut at the Yeezy Season 2 showroom in Paris.
Called only “crepe sole boots,” the military-style, suede lace-ups in taupe are as understated as the name and will retail for $645.
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Kanye’s shoes always come with a hefty price tag, but, as GQ notes, not having the guarantee of quality control under Adidas coupled with an off-season release will really test the strength of his fanbase.
He is also set to release the Yeezy 750 Boosts later this month.
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If shoppers can’t split their coins between both buys, the first product ever put out by the Yeezy Brand may be upstaged by Kanye himself.
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