• Kanye shopped for shoes at the J.Crew men’s shop in Soho on Tuesday. [Page Six/NYP]

• Rumors about Naomi Campbell’s wedding are still flying around, and it now looks like it’ll be held in Venice. [Fashionologie]

• Michael Bastian has split with longtime licensee Brunello Cucinelli in order to set up an independent company that will manufacture and distribute his menswear collection. Bastian explained, “We reached the point where we realized from a financial standpoint that we could operate on our own. This will give us a lot more control over pricing and sales — and pricing has been the biggest issue in terms of growing the business at retail.” [WWD]

• The Times profiled Audrey Louise Reynolds, one of the fashion world’s most highly respected artisanal fabric dyers. [NYT]

• Isaac Mizrahi narrated a production of “Peter & the Wolf” at the Guggenheim. [WWD]