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Groundbreaking fashion designer Virgil Abloh was a singular innovator within the industry upon his death at age 41 in November 2021. Now, the entrepreneur's influence will be explored in a ...
A new book from a Pulitzer Prize-winning critic re-examines the remarkable rise of fashion designer Virgil Abloh.
Although fashion can typecast designers, Virgil Abloh’s agility in complexity and his ability to not just build community, but also guide it, transcended that. With her new book “Make It Ours ...
It’s been almost four years since the sudden passing of fashion icon Virgil Abloh and with many of his peers and friends ...
Social Impact Leader Will Focus on Advancing Virgil Abloh's Mission to Increase Exposure, Access, and Opportunities for Young, Underrepresented Creatives ...
In March 2018, when Louis Vuitton named Virgil Abloh its first African American artistic director for menswear, Robin Givhan, The Washington Post’s Pulitzer Prize-winning fashion critic, quipped ...
Shannon Abloh established VAF in 2022 to continue the philanthropic work she and Virgil were passionate about and to uphold Virgil's legacy as a designer, visionary, and cultural pioneer.
LVMH decided to sell Virgil Abloh's Off-White brand on what would've been the late founder's 44th birthday. ... which has sparked concerns about the luxury streetwear pioneer’s future direction.
When Abloh was appointed as Louis Vuitton’s head of menswear in 2018, he became the first Black designer to serve as the brand’s artistic director in its nearly 170 year history. Prior to that ...
Virgil Abloh Foundation Names Dana Loatman as Inaugural Executive Director. PR Newswire. CHICAGO, Feb. 26, 2025. ... designer, visionary, and cultural pioneer Virgil Abloh, ...
Social Impact Leader Will Focus on Advancing Virgil Abloh's Mission to Increase Exposure, Access, and Opportunities for Young, Underrepresented Creatives "Virgil and I first began investing in ...