@thesis{thesis, author={Sardi Yenny}, title ={Streerwear fashion's transformation from 2017 to 2022 represented by Kanye West's fashion style}, year={2024}, url={http://eprints.uad.ac.id/64311/}, abstract={Over the past decade, streetwear has shifted from a subculture to a major fashion trend, with Kanye West playing a significant role. This research focuses on analyzing the evolution of streetwear fashion, particularly emphasizing Kanye West's impact. It aims to study the changes in streetwear fashion, reflecting Kanye West's evolving style during this period. Additionally, the research aims to examine Kanye West's contributions as an American artist in shaping and promoting streetwear trends from 2017 to 2022. Furthermore, it seeks to explore the symbolization concepts emerging within streetwear fashion during this timeframe. This research adopts both cultural and semiotic approaches to understand streetwear fashion's transformation. The methodology includes literature review, content analysis, and visual analysis. Literature review establishes streetwear's conceptual framework and Kanye West's role. Content analysis explores public perceptions of Kanye West, while visual analysis tracks his design evolution. This multi-method approach offers comprehensive insights into streetwear's cultural significance and Kanye West's influence. The result of this research shows from 2017 to 2022, streetwear, epitomized by Kanye West, underwent a notable shift towards high-end fashion, blending brand prestige with urban culture influences. West's collaborations with Adidas and Balenciaga, along with his Yeezy brand, played a pivotal role. His style not only advanced fashion but also served as a platform for cultural expression, reflecting values of freedom, innovation, and courage. Symbolizations in streetwear emphasized inclusivity, creativity, and authenticity, pushing boundaries and blurring conventions. Overall, streetwear mirrored social dynamics, fostering innovation and embracing diverse identities.} }