In a significant gesture, Drake commenced his It’s All a Blur Tour alongside 21 Savage by honoring Virgil Abloh in a remarkable manner. On Wednesday night, Drake kicked off his first tour in five years at the United Center in Chicago. This tour serves as a support for his collaborative …
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That’s Baller: Lil Baby Now Owns The New Limited-Edition Maybach Designed By Virgil Abloh [Video]
Lil Baby now owns a limited-edition Maybach designed in collaboration with Virgil Abloh before his untimely death in November 2021. A video of the “Project MAYBACH” car was posted on Instagram, along with a miniature replica. There are only 150 units of the car in existence. In the video, you …
Read More »Ballerific Fashion: Unreleased Virgil Abloh Designed Louis Vuitton x Faux Fur Nike Air Force 1s
Images of an unreleased pair of Virgil Abloh-designed Louis Vuitton faux fur Nike Air Force 1s have surfaced. Who would’ve thought to add fur to Nike Air Force 1s? Unreleased Louis Vuitton x Nike Air Force 1 Low “Faux Fur” by Virgil Abloh Mock-up: ph__community pic.twitter.com/1TKfBPMose — Ovrnundr (@Ovrnundr) January …
Read More »Wife of Virgil Abloh Says Many People Claimed to be His “Best Friend” After His Death to Get a Hold of His Legacy
Shannon Abloh, the wife of prolific fashion designer Virgil Abloh, is opening up about carrying on his legacy, despite the two never getting an opportunity to outline how he wanted to be remembered. Abloh passed away suddenly in 2021 after a private two-year battle with cardiac angiosarcoma, an aggressive form …
Read More »Travis Scott To Headline Miami Music Festival Honoring The Late Virgil Abloh
Travis Scott is set to give a one-of-a-kind performance at an inaugural Miami music festival to honor the late Virgil Abloh. On December 3rd, Travis will take the stage at the Mirror Mirror Music Festival to pay tribute to the fashion designer. The festival will be held in Miami during …
Read More »Louis Vuitton Honoring Virgil Abloh With Re-Release of Key Pieces From Archive
Louis Vuitton will continue to keep the Virgil Abloh name alive with the re-release of archived pieces designed by the visionary before his untimely passing on November 28th, 2021. LV has partnered with designer retailer Dover Street Market Ginza to sell some of the most stunning pieces created by Virgil …
Read More »Ballerific Fashion: Virgil Abloh Legacy Honored with Limited Edition Disney Merch
The late fashion designer Virgil Abloh inspired Disney’s limited edition collection. The collection expands on the Brooklyn Museum’s “Figure of Speech” exhibition and features never-before-seen artwork of Mickey Mouse showcasing Abloh’s unique interpretation of the Disney character. Mickey Mouse is featured on t-shirts and hoodies for children and adults, which …
Read More »Kanye Reacts to Balenciaga Employees, Offset, Luka Sabbat and “Other Fake Friend Opps” ‘Liking’ Supreme Creative Director’s Instagram Post Calling Him Out Over Virgil Abloh Remarks
Ye is back flooding Instagram timelines Thursday amid his “White Lives Matter” controversy and this time, he’s reacting to Instagram ‘likes.’ He seemingly feels away about Balenciaga employees and rapper Offset, model/actor Luka Sabbat and others “liking” an Instagram post by Supreme Creative Director Tremaine Emory slamming the “Donda 2” …
Read More »Supreme Creative Director Tremaine Emory Slams Kanye West For ‘Using Virgil Abloh’s Death’ as Part of His ‘Victim Campaign: “You are so Broken. Keep Virgil Name Out Your Mouth”
Demin Tears designer and Supreme Creative Director Tremaine Emory has spoken out against Kanye West’s latest controversial antics and comments. Tuesday, Emory shared a screenshot of Ye’s Instagram post about YZY SZN 9 earlier that day in which he suggested discussing “more important things like how late the show was …
Read More »Fat Joe Claims That Virgil Abloh Planned To Create A Terror Squad And Off-White Nike Air Force Collaboration Two Days Prior To His Death [Video]
Fat Joe shares that Louis Vuitton designer, Virgil Abloh, had plans on collaborating with the Bronx rapper before his death. Recently, Joey Crack sat down with Complex and revealed some interesting things. The self-proclaimed “sneaker king” claims that Virgil called him two days prior to his death asking for his …
Read More »Issa Rae Honored With The First-Ever Virgil Abloh Award Presented by LVMH
Issa Rae was awarded the first-ever Virgil Abloh Award presented by LVMH. Harlem Fashion Row hosted its 15th Anniversary Style and Awards Show Tuesday, kicking off New York Fashion Week 2022. During the show, the wife of the late Virgil Abloh, Shannon Abloh, unexpectedly arrived to gift Issa Rae with …
Read More »That’s Baller: Mercedes-Maybach Pays Tribute to Virgil Abloh with “Project MAYBACH”
This week, Maybach, Mercedes’s ultra-luxury arm, shared a behind-the-scenes look at their collaboration with late powerhouse designer Virgil Abloh before his untimely passing. Mercedes-Maybach shared “Project MAYBACH,” one of Abloh’s final projects before his death in November 2021 from a rare form of cancer. Abloh worked closely with Mercedes-Benz Chief …
Read More »Virgil Abloh’s Last Project For Nike And Louis Vuitton Is Currently On Display In Brooklyn
Louis Vuitton is launching a series of activations to honor Virgil Abloh’s remarkable impact on the luxury brand. The Louis Vuitton and Nike “Air Force 1” by Virgil Abloh exhibition is currently on display in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. The visual is located inside an expansive warehouse and will be open to …
Read More »Recording Academy Faces Backlash For Calling Virgil Abloh a “Hip-Hop Fashion Designer”
The Recording Academy is being criticized for calling Virgil Abloh a “hip-hop fashion designer” during Sunday’s “In Memoriam” segment at the Grammy Awards. In November last year, Abloh, who founded Off-White and served as creative director for Louis Vuitton‘s menswear line, died after a private battle with cancer. Though he was very prominent in hip-hop, people …
Read More »The City of Chicago Unveils Newest Virgil Abloh Tribute Mural
The late fashion designer, Virgil Abloh, has been honored with a mural in his hometown of Chicago. According to Fox 23 Chicago, fellow native Rahmaan Statik created a 15×30 foot graffiti mural of Virgil. Statik created the mural on the interior of the northwest stairwell in Chicago’s Time Out Market. …
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