Louis Vuitton names Virgil Abloh as its first black artistic director
From Hype to High-End: Understanding Virgil Abloh's Legacy – Sourcing Journal
In 2016, sportswear manufacturer Nike and fashion designer Virgil Abloh joined forces to create a sneaker collection celebrating 10 of the Oregon-based company's most iconic shoes. With their project The Ten--which reimagined icons like Air Jordan 1, Air Max 90, Air Force 1, and Air Presto, among others--they reinvigorated sneaker culture.Virgil Abloh's designs offer deep insights into engineering ingenuity and burst with cultural cachet.
Virgil Abloh. Nike. ICONS [Book]
Virgil Abloh, Fashion Designer of Louis Vuitton, Dies at 41
Future History: Takashi Murakami and Virgil Abloh
Is Fashion Really an Unsustainable Hobby?, by Nick Kincaid
Is Fashion Really an Unsustainable Hobby?, by Nick Kincaid
The recent death of famous designer Virgil Abloh shakes the fashion industry – Webb Canyon Chronicle
FN Honors Virgil Abloh with Shoe of the Year Award + More 2017 Winners – Footwear News
Remembering Virgil Abloh: One of art's most awe-inspiring creators - The Tufts Daily