Kanye West chose a different style this season by renting an entire Island.
The 39-year-old rapper-cum-fashion-designer transported New York's fashion elite along with a host of his A-list friends to Roosevelt Island on Wednesday, forcing major magazine editors, bloggers, and street style stars to board chartered buses in Midtown Manhattan that would take them to the skinny sliver of land east of the city.
There, in Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park over an hour and a half past the 3pm scheduled start time, Mr. Kim Kardashian debuted his Season 4 collection in a lengthy catwalk show that saw several models fainting due to the heat, while others actually tripped up on the runway.
