LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: On Tuesday, the 43-year-old SKIMS mogul, Kim Kardashian, was celebrated as one of GQ’s Men of the Year cover stars, a title she shares with the likes of Jacob Elordi.
However, the unconventional move of featuring Kim on the front of the GQ Men's cover left some scratching their heads, questioning whether it was a tad insensitive toward the traditional concept of celebrating men's achievements.
The unexpected twist stirred a debate among onlookers, with some expressing confusion and even suggesting that Kim's presence might be diverting the spotlight intended for male honorees.
As Kim posted a picture of the cover with the caption, "Hi! I’m the GQ Man of the Year," the internet was quick to react, with a mix of emotions being expressed online. As many congratulated the mother of four, several others seemed upset with it.
"Well deserved && Well done," one said, cheering Kim on. Another exclaimed, "She’s a boss. She’s a babe. She’s a beast!"
Yet another happy fan said, "Probably the most amazing thing I’ve ever seen." A fourth person noted, "Hmmmm I love and hate this at the same time. Idk but whatevs definitely a topic."
However, people were quick to critique Kim as one said, "This is ridiculous!!" "I just feel like this is taking away from the successful men yk," stated another user. "Anyone else confused as hell," questioned yet another person.
"But like...you're not a man. Hahaha I am confused all the time," wrote another. "Why? You are a women. This is just so stupid," a person criticized. "This is very inappropriate," a sixth critique claimed.
When did Kim Kardashian launch SKIMS?
SKIMS made its dazzling debut with a diverse collection of bodysuits, bras, and shapewear in September 2019.
Fast forward just four years and Kim Kardashian has successfully transformed SKIMS into a powerhouse brand within the realms of underwear, loungewear and shapewear, solidifying its status as one of the industry's major players.
With no signs of slowing down, SKIMS, a fusion of 'skins' and 'Kim,' continues to redefine the fashion landscape, showcasing the remarkable journey of its founder in the world of chic and comfortable essentials.
Kim Kardashian hired a male nanny for her children
Kim Kardashian, a mother of four, revealed her commitment to ensuring her children have the best influences in their lives.
At 42, she candidly shared her decision to hire a male nanny for her 8-year-old son, Saint. Opening up about the choice, Kardashian admitted, "It's really hard for me to be really strict and to discipline a lot," in a conversation with People.
She further pointed out that her household and family are "female-dominated," and explained, "I recently hired a 'manny.' I really wanted a male around that was going to be picking him [Saint] up and taking him to sports, and I was scared out of my mind to tell their dad that."
Kim didn't hold back as she confessed feeling "scared out of her mind" about breaking the news to Kanye West that she had hired a male nanny to be around for their sons.
Fernando Alonso makes it to GQ's Men of the Year 2023 list
In a triumphant moment for Formula 1 sensation Alonso, he became the recipient of the Boss Bottled Award at the GQ Men of the Year 2023. He noted, "The priority is to win my third F1 title."
The 42-year-old Spaniard, marking a remarkable resurgence in the world of F1, continues to add to his illustrious list of achievements, now proudly owning the title of GQ Man of the Year 2023.
The announcement was unveiled via GQ's official Instagram page on November 14, 2023.
