Kim Kardashian for GQ’s “Men of the Year” issue.Photo:Jack Bridgland/GQ
Jack Bridgland/GQ
Kim Kardashianis breaking boundaries left and right.
On Tuesday, the SKIMS mogul, 43 was named one ofGQ’s"Men of the Year" cover stars, alongsideJacob Elordi, thus far.
Kardashian joins a list of badass women — includingRihanna,Megan Thee Stallion,Jennifer Lopez,Jennifer AnistonandScarlett Johansson— who have previously graced the annual issue, on newsstands Nov. 28.
The reality television star is also the magazine’s Tycoon of the Year, a status earned with her entrepreneurial prowess and her billion-dollar shapewear brand, which launched itsfirst menswear linein October (“I just wanted men to find out what all the hype is about,” she said in her cover story).
In her interview, Kardashian also delved into her personal life. She talked about witnessing her fatherRobert Kardashian Sr.’s last days with esophageal cancer prior to his death in July 2003 and the business-savvy spirit she grew up on. She also dug into raising herfour kidswith exKanye Westin the spotlight and how she, at 9 years old, dealt with the divorce of her own parents.
Kim Kardashian on the cover of GQ’s “Men of the Year” issue.Jack Bridgland/GQ
For her shoot, theAmerican Horror Story: Delicateactress sports designer menswear and womenswear-inspired looks, including the ‘80s-style suit and tie — accessorized with a bag of Cheetos — she models on the cover.
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Kim Kardashian attends the 2023 LACMA Art+Film Gala in Los Angeles on November 4, 2023.Phillip Faraone/Getty
Phillip Faraone/Getty
Kardashian’s new honor comes on the heels of a whirlwind ride she and her shapewear brand have been on in the last couple of months.
After announcing her new line of men’s briefs, boxers, tanks and tees with a smokin’ hot campaign starringNeymar Jr.,Nick Bosaand Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, SKIMS was announced as theofficial underwear partnerof the NBA, WNBA andUSA Basketball.
Of the achievement Kardashian said in a press release: “I am incredibly proud of SKIMS partnership with the NBA, as it is a reflection of SKIMS growing influence on culture. Together, SKIMS and the NBA will connect people of all backgrounds through fashion, sport, and talent, and I look forward to seeing the partnership thrive.”
source: people.com
