Abloh in a sentence

The capsule collection was a chief executive officer Andrea Grilli, streetwear designer and Chicago Bulls creative strategy and design adviser Don C — who was a close friend and collaborator of Abloh’s — and Abloh’s family.

In June, MCA opened its “Virgil Abloh: Figures of Speech” exhibit, which was the first museum exhibit devoted to Abloh’s work in fashion, architecture and art.

Abloh, who was beloved by the fashion industry as well as his friends in the music industry including Kanye West, Drake, Rihanna, Frank Ocean and more, died in November 2021 after a private battle with cardiac angiosarcoma, a rare and aggressive cancer.

Amid initial debates about his unconventional path to the role, Williams’ appointment as the successor to the late Virgil Abloh proved to be inspiring.

In remembrance of the late fashion designer, Drake got a portrait of Virgil Abloh inked on the inside of his left forearm above his wrist in December 2021.

Louis Vuitton’s New Don: Pharrell Williams has stepped into the shoes that were once filled by Virgil Abloh.

A Nike tennis shoe bearing Abloh’s design, a Louis Vuitton logo, a soccer ball, graffiti and a skateboard show his many projects and interests.

The song came to the attention of Louis Vuitton's musical director Benji B, who played it at Virgil Abloh's final show for the fashion label, two days after his death from cancer, at the age of just 41.

Abloh, trained as an architect, is an example.

And rather than rush out to greet his army of fans at the end of the show, Abloh cultivated mystery by lingered brooding in the dark with his models in a little curtained-off room in the center of the stage.

He adds that, along with Virgil Abloh (the first black designer of the world’s largest luxury house), he still considers himself an outsider when it comes to the luxury industry.

It means pieces released as part of collaborations with contemporary designers like Tom Dixon and Virgil Abloh could be future classics.

The title recognized for its design chronicled Abloh's works in fashion, architecture and art.

Abloh’s professional archive, dubbed “Canary-Yellow,” becomes a digital marketplace on Black Friday, with T-shirts, posters and furniture.

Across the board, Abloh’s use of irony, his diverse array of inspirations and sources, and his attempts at subverting consumer culture show a burning desire to capture the attention of the cultural zeitgeist.

A great sense of style clearly runs in the family: Nicole Flender wore Virgil Abloh's streetwear label Off White when she accompanied him to the Golden Globes.

Also on the bill is Virgil Abloh who we assume will be DJ’ing and/or hawking his expensive streetwear while LowKey’s Trap Karaoke gets a nod.

Bellerin has a keen interest in fashion, and made his debut as a Louis Vuitton model at Virgil Abloh’s SS20 presentation at Paris Fashion Week in June - in a full pink outfit, no less.

Is Abloh highlighting the commercialization of high fashion?

Mr. Abloh is a genius at giving brand language the gravitas of meta-cultural-commentary, but in this case, his Meteor Shower (that was the title of the collection) was more like a drizzle.