American designer Virgil Abloh has been appointed creative director of the Louis Vuitton men's line. He will present his first collection created as part of the Fashion House in June at Paris Fashion Week.
Louis Vuitton President and CEO Michael Burke commented on the news: “I have watched Vergdil's growth with great interest since he joined me at Fendi in 2006. (Ebloh trained at Fendi for 6 months while Burke was the chief executive of the Fashion House.) I am pleased to see how his innate creativity and forward-looking approach has helped him become a significant person not only in fashion, but also in pop culture, his sense of luxury and know-how will be key in presenting the future Louis Vuitton men's collections. "
Virgil Eblo - An American designer, began his career in the fashion world as a stylist of the famous American rapper Kanye West. In 2015, he launched his own fashion brand of clothing and shoes, Off-White.
The Off-White collaboration with the Nike sports brand, in the framework of which the 10 of new sneakers appeared, made a lot of noise among admirers of sneakers and street fashion.
Virgil Ebloh has now taken over as creative director for Louis Vuitton's menswear after
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American designer Virgil Abloh has been named creative director for Louis Vuitton's menswear business. His first collection, created within the framework of the Fashion House, he ...