Elbows at the ready! Kanye West to bring his Life of Pablo pop-ups to Australia, as the rapper opens stores in 21 locations around the world
- Kanye West will open two pop-up stores in Sydney and Melbourne
- This is part of a project that sees 21 pop-up shops open around the world
- They will be open for three days, and no exact location is available yet
- The line has been worn by Kanye West's high-profile family in the past
- The rapper took to Twitter to break the good news to his followers
Rapper Kanye West will open two pop-up stores in Sydney and Melbourne this weekend (August 20), which will stock his famous Life of Pablo-branded merchandise.
This is part of a huge project across the globe, which will see Kanye open 21 merchandise stores in various locations over the weekend.
Often worn by the Chicago rapper's high-profile family - which includes wife, Kim Kardashian, and sisters in law Kourtney, Kylie and Kendall - Kanye West's fashion line features T-shirts, bomber jackets, beanies, swimsuits and denim jackets.
The collection was linked to the rapper's seventh studio album, The Life of Pablo, which was released earlier this year.
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High profile fans: Kanye West's Life of Pablo clothing line (pictured on Kim Kardashian, left, and Kylie Jenner, right), will be stocked in Sydney and Melbourne this weekend
The collection was linked to the rapper's seventh studio album, The Life of Pablo, which was released earlier this year
Kanye took to his Twitter page on Thursday to share the good news.
'21 PABLO STORES WORLDWIDE THIS WEEKEND LOCATIONS HERE,' he wrote, alongside a graphic showing the cities that eagle-eyed shoppers can visit.
While the exact addresses are yet to be announced (and they won't be until 24 hours before the stores open), long queues are expected following on from those at temporary stores in Los Angeles, Paris and other major cities.
Global news: Kanye took to his Twitter page on Thursday to share the good news about the pop-up stores (pictured)
In recent times, Kanye West’s Pablo stores have inspired a huge cult following.
As well as making the Kardashian affiliate a cool USD $1 million (AUD $1.2 million), Kanye has been praised for making the traditional tour T-shirt something people want to get their hands on again.
This latest influx of stock is expected to includes tees and hoodies, which will have either Sydney or Melbourne spelled out in gothic script by Kanye's artistic collaborator, LA-based Cali Thornhill DeWitt.
Cult following: While Kanye has launched temporary stores before, he has never done so on such a huge international scale - however, his range does have a huge global following
While Kanye has launched temporary stores before, he has never done so on such a huge international scale.
It has been reported that the stores will be open for three days only, but the details of where and when the clothes will be will only be revealed on kanyewest.com 24 hours in advance.
For those who couldn't afford Kanye's catwalk Yeezy shoe prices, this latest fashion project should give you a chance to get your hands on a piece of Pablo.
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