Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s cover for the April issue of Vogue has inspired a flood of backlash on Twitter today, where fashion influencers and everyday people are weighing in.
Many longtime Vogue subscribers are expressing how they feel ‘betrayed’ by the magazine’s staff, including editor Anna Wintour, for highlighting a reality star like Ms Kardashian.
The social media platform is also host to criticisms that question Ms Kardashian’s relevance among Vogue readers.
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's cover for the April issue of Vogue has divided Twitter users, many of whom are issuing backlash on their feeds
Influential blogger Bryanboy wrote: ‘Twenty four years of loyalty to American Vogue and then this.’
Outspoken entertainment journalist Nikki Finke also took to her twitter to chime in on the cover, writing: 'I'm loving the big backlash aimed at Anna Wintour for putting Kim Kardashian on Vogue cover. Issue should come with barf bag.'
Former Buffy the Vampire Slayer Sarah Michelle Gellar tweeted that she is going to cancel her Vogue subscription over the cover.
'Well.....I guess I'm canceling my Vogue subscription. Who is with me???' she dispatched.
Charles Wade blames Anna Wintour's state-of-mind for putting Kim and Kanye on the cover
Mr Wade also feels that the couple's daughter North is a more deserving cover subject
A Vogue reader known on Twitter as Katie Flowers was simply dismissive of the cover
Other tweets implied how Ms Kardashian’s status as an E! reality star is of far lower caliber than Vogue’s legacy as a publication for elite facets of society.
A Twitter user known as Liam Calderone wrote: ‘Kim Kardashian and Vogue shouldn’t be put in the same sentence. End of.’
The Fashion Law, a blog not typically known for asserting an editorial opinion, deemed the cover an exception appropriate for a strong opinion.
A Vogue fan named Esi has questioned Kimye's relevancy among the magazine's other readers
A Lady Gaga fan known as @MonsterGrillz has commented on the cover with some suspicions
Liam Calderone says that Kim Kardashian is of an entirely different caliber than Vogue
‘Dear Vogue, there is a difference between controversial and classless. Learn it,’ the site tweeted.
One Twitter user, only known as Esi, even questioned Ms Kardashian’s relevance among American Vogue readers. She wrote: Does Kim Kardashian really appeal to the Vogue America readership I meannn.’ [sic]
Influential blogger Bryanboy was a little more than confused about the Kimye cover
A Vogue reader named Matt wishes that Kim Kardashian's issue fails so she will never land on the magazine's cover again
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