Kim Kardashian Says Kanye West Saw Her as a Project
Kardashian discussed her relationship with West in Citizen Kim: The Woman Who Created the Future, an upcoming biography by journalist Jonathan Van Meter.
An excerpt published by The Cut features reflections from hours of interviews about Kardashian’s life and career.
Kardashian said she believes West was drawn to the idea of transforming things that other people did not consider cool.Salman Khan’s Outfit Dispute With Karisma Kapoor Led to On-Set Fights
“I realise that he loves, like, a project, right?” she told Van Meter.
She suggested that West saw her reality TV background as something he could help reshape in the public eye.
Kim Kardashian Says Kanye West Changed Her Life
Despite their separation, Kardashian acknowledged the influence West had on her personal and public image.
“He changed my life. He absolutely changed my life,” she said.
Kardashian also compared his approach to his music career. She pointed to his decision to move away from traditional rap on 808s & Heartbreak, an album that initially challenged expectations but later became widely acclaimed.
Her comments suggest that she sees a connection between West’s creative instincts and the way he approached her public image.
Kanye West Helped Kim Kardashian Discover High Fashion
Kardashian also credited West with introducing her to the world of high fashion.
She said she knew little about high-end fashion before they became a couple. According to Kardashian, West encouraged her to study fashion books and learn more about the industry.
“I just didn’t know anything about high fashion,” she explained.
Kardashian added that the experience helped her gain confidence. Over time, fashion became a major part of her public identity and business profile.
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Marriage
Kardashian and West married in 2014. Their relationship lasted nearly seven years before their divorce was finalized in 2022.Alia Bhatt Celebrates Six Years of Ed-a-Mamma, Calls It Her ‘Little Baby’
The former couple share four children: North, Saint, Chicago and Psalm.
Although they eventually went their separate ways, Kardashian’s latest comments highlight the influence their relationship had on her confidence, fashion choices and career.
When Does Citizen Kim Release?
Citizen Kim: The Woman Who Created the Future, written by Jonathan Van Meter, is scheduled for release on October 27.