“VIRGIL ABLOH”
@virgil_abl0h
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A tribute page sharing archived works, images and videos of “VIRGIL ABLOH” (1980-2021)
Chicago, IL
Joined May 2020
“I take pride in the fact that there’s a kid who’s living in, you know, Alabama, who never thought something like this was possible for him, almost to the point that he made life and career decisions to find some other thing he was passionate about.”
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Virgil was first recognised in fashion as Kanye West’s creative director, the iconic duo interned together at LVMH-owned Roman fashion house Fendi. The humble, joyful and positive self-made African-American designer reinvented the streetwear aesthetic in a world of high fashion.
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Web designers like @reijowrites bring powerful interactions to the web with one platform: Framer
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“In some ways, my life has been one big performance art project, it's not me at the centre stage but rather suggesting ideas, working on them, helping an artist share them with the world and watching the response – using that mood and feel to influence and inject new ideas.”
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Chat we are so back 🔥 @jumpman23 stole the show at ComplexCon!! Jordan Family showed out, AJXI City pack dropped early and Jumpman capped off the weekend with a Sneaker of the Year win. Jordan brand couldn’t miss at ComplexCon 2025
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In 2015 Off-White was announced as a finalist for the LMVH Young Designers Prize, he later became the first LMVH finalist to take on a major design role in an LMVH brand; Louis Vuitton.
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Pics (by me) from Virgil Abloh's debut Figures of Speech exhibit at MCA in Chicago in fall 2019. The Chicago exhibit placed these images about his design DNA front and center, but as the show traveled, that imagery was less centered...
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“Pick your mentors and understand what makes their work tick.”
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Today, tomorrow and forever we remember Virgil Abloh for the beloved designer, creative, father, husband, son, brother and friend he was.
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Loved, honoured and admired by so many, Virgil Abloh passed away at age 41 on Sunday 28th November 2021, after battling a ‘rare and aggressive form of cancer; cardiac angiosarcoma’. The heartbreaking news left many shocked.
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“I feel like I'm figuring things out, but I don't feel accomplished yet. I still feel like I'm an intern.”
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“The first thing I am going to do is define new codes. My muse has always been what people actually wear, and I am really excited to make a luxury version of that.”
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Virgil abloh was the greatest designer in my eyes he really made that whole world transparent
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Despite his reputation for digital savvy, Abloh collected thousands of fashion magazines, artist monographs, rare subcultural zines, and other printed matter.
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“When creativity melds together with global issues, I believe you can bring the world together. Fashion on this level can really open eyes.”
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