Rapper Kanye West turned fashion designer on Saturday (October 1) for his first womenswear collection "KW" at Paris Fashion Week.<br/> The "Gold Digger" and "Stronger" hip-hop musician brought models out in an array of sportswear which seemed to be modelled after himself.<br/> Some of the looks featured heavy materials including suede, leather, and high-perforance wear.<br/> Details included beading, crystals and applique weighing down the wearer when temperatures are on the rise.<br/> West played on shapes included loose fitting jackets, tops and trousers, to tight fitting such as floor-length skirts and body con (body conscious) dresses.<br/> West has been a regular fixture in the front rows of fashion weeks over the past six years but reaction to the collection has been mixed.<br/> The reveiws for Kanye's line were mixed.<br/> Paris Fashion Week ends on Wednesday (October 5).<br/> John Russell, Reuters.
