Virgil Abloh

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OFF-WHITE Has Found A New Art Director To Succeed Virgil Abloh (Black America Web)

Ibrahim Kamara joins Off-White c/o Virgil Abloh™ as Art & Image Director. He will be joining a collective of creatives and overseeing the artistic direction of ...

With his talent and vision we look forward to taking on the next chapter of Off-White™ together, always remembering the groundbreaking creativity and values that Virgil had at heart and that are the core of our brand.” “In the wake of Virgil’s tragic passing we have been working tirelessly to keep his legacy alive and the brand relevant as a point of reference and platform in constant evolution. In the new role, he will further develop his influence and insight on the brand’s collections, image and content.”

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Louis Vuitton Releases Virgil Abloh-Designed Pre-Fall 2022 LV ... (HYPEBEAST)

These moccasin loafers mark the first-ever LV Drivers designed by the late artistic director. The shoe is constructed using two materials and comes in seven ...

The ultra-soft rubber outsole and lack of insole design is completed with tubular technology to ensure optimal comfort. The second version is constructed out of monogram embossed suede and arrives in navy blue and mocha color variations that boast a simple padded sole. The shoe is constructed using two materials and comes in seven different colorways.

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Louis Vuitton launches Virgil Abloh-designed driver loafers (Lifestyle Asia)

Carrying forward late designer Virgil Abloh's legacy, Louis Vuitton has officially launched LV Driver Moccasin for LV's Pre-Fall 2022.

The pair of shoes are crafted using two materials, monogram grained calf leather and monogram embossed suede. Other impressive enhancements, which truly reflect Abloh’s attention to detail and knack of originality, include rubber pads on the outsole and the LV Initial lace tips. While the first version is available in green, orange, white, Éclipse, and Ébène colourways with contrasting tones in lace tips and soles; the second iteration of the LV loafers come in navy blue and mocha hues, along with a plain padded sole.

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Who is Ib Kamara? The new Art and Image Director at Off-White (RUSSH)

As six months pass since Virgil Abloh's untimely passing, Off-White has announced Ib Kamara as its new Art and Image Director.

Ib Kamara has had a prolific career in fashion so far; having worked with Burberry, Dior, Kenneth Ize, and Stella McCartney as a stylist and art director. We are looking forward to what lay on the horizon. Now, the question of who will continue his legacy at Off-White has been resolved.

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