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LeBron James, Anthony Davis, and Virgil Abloh Surprise Girls & Boys Club in Chicago

February 18, 2020

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Over All-Star weekend, Nike revealed the new court at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boys & Girls Club at the East Garfield Park neighborhood of Chicago. The facility was completely renovated and will be ... Read Article

Eight Chicago Collaborators UNITE with Jordan Brand for 8×8 All-Star Collection

Shawn Grant

January 22, 2020

Footwear, Hip Hop Footwear | Trending Sneakers, Hip Hop Style | Latest Trends in Fashion and Footwear

Jordan Brand is connecting with Chicago's creative community to represent the iconic neighborhoods in the city with footwear and apparel. Connecting with the city's transit line colors, the collection will dem... Read Article

Louis Vuitton Created a Super Fun 16-Bit Video Game Inspired by Virgil Abloh’s FW19 Show

Keenan Higgins

July 16, 2019

Art/Design, Digital Entertainment, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop Entertainment | Hip Hop TV, Film and Video Games, Hip Hop Style | Latest Trends in Fashion and Footwear, Hip Hop Style News | Fashion Stories, Latest Hip Hop Style Trends, News, Technology, Technology News | Digital Culture, Video Games

The worlds of gaming and fashion have merged thanks to Endless Runner, a cool 16-bit video game concept by Louis Vuitton and Virgil Abloh that's innovative, creative and wildly addictive. https://www.ins... Read Article

Louis Vuitton Goes Orange For a Collection Linked to Virgil Abloh’s MCA Chicago Exhibit

Keenan Higgins

June 5, 2019

Art/Design, Footwear, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop Footwear | Trending Sneakers, Hip Hop Style | Latest Trends in Fashion and Footwear, Hip Hop Style News | Fashion Stories, Latest Hip Hop Style Trends, Shop, Sneakers

Gearing up for his upcoming "FIGURES OF SPEECH" exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago, Virgil Abloh reveals a vibrant set of Louis Vuitton gear that ties directly into the themes of his antici... Read Article

Virgil Abloh Opens NikeLab Chicago Re-Creation Center with Common, Travis Scott and More

Shawn Grant

May 31, 2019

Art/Design, Footwear, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Community News, Hip Hop Footwear | Trending Sneakers, Hip Hop Style | Latest Trends in Fashion and Footwear

If you are in Chicago between May 31 and July 28, 2019, you can stop by the NikeLab Chicago Re-Creation Center c/o Virgil Abloh. The union of Nike and Abloh have created the center to empower youth through t... Read Article

WATCH: ‘Moonlight’ Star Ashton Sanders Fronts Louis Vuitton Precoll 2019 Campaign

Keenan Higgins

May 23, 2019

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After launching the Staples Edition Collection earlier this month for Louis Vuitton, Virgil Abloh has some more heat in store for the long-running luxury label with a new menswear campaign fronted by rising act... Read Article

OFF-WHITE™ Launches Its “City Garments” Capsule Collection

Keenan Higgins

May 8, 2019

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Although OFF-WHITE™ is a brand that has a strong visibility here in the States, Virgil Abloh decided to show extra love to his flagship shops in South Korea by launching a new "City Garments" capsule collection... Read Article

Louis Vuitton Launches New Staples Edition Collection by Virgil Abloh

Keenan Higgins

May 6, 2019

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Virgil Abloh has been a busy man lately. On top of spearheading operations over at OFF-WHITE™ — nice boots, by the way! — he's also crafting up some seriously fly swag over at the Louis Vuitton gig, too. The la... Read Article

Shop Now: OFF-WHITE™ c/o Virgil Abloh Suede Hiking Boots

Keenan Higgins

May 4, 2019

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OFF-WHITE™ is making sure to keep you fresh on your next trek, whether that be through the woods or just your neighborhood, with a Pre-Fall 2019 footwear option in the form of suede hiking boots. ... Read Article

evian to Launch Virgil Abloh’s Limited-Edition Designer Bottle in NYC

Shawn Grant

May 1, 2019

Art/Design, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle

If you are a resident of New York City you will be able to get the first glimpse of the collaboration of evian and Virgil Abloh in the United States. On May 9, the evian Drip Drop event will take over downtown ... Read Article

OFF-WHITE™ & DJ Black Coffee Go In For Africa With SS19 Capsule Collab

Keenan Higgins

April 2, 2019

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While many recognize Virgil Abloh as one of the biggest forces in the fashion industry right now, his Ghanaian ethnicity plays a bigger part in telling his personal background story and the people who he consid... Read Article

OFF-WHITE™ Drops a “TRIPPY” Capsule Collection Exclusive to Jakarta

Keenan Higgins

March 26, 2019

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POCs represent way more than just our African American, Latinx and Asian brothers and sisters out there. Virgil Abloh's popular OFF-WHITE™ imprint is showing us the wide-spanning spectrum of how diverse the wor... Read Article

Travis Scott Announces Australian Leg of ‘ASTROWORLD’ Tour

Sam - @thewriterau

March 25, 2019

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Award-winning, Grammy-nominated rapper Travis Scott has announced that his Astroworld: Wish You Were Here tour will make its way down to Australia in November for five shows across Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourn... Read Article

Virgil Abloh & Louis Vuitton Remove Michael Jackson Themes From FW19 Collection Amid ‘Leaving Neverland’ Controversy

Keenan Higgins

March 14, 2019

Digital Entertainment, Film, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop Entertainment | Hip Hop TV, Film and Video Games, Hip Hop Film and Movie News, Hip Hop Music | Listen To and Download Hip Hop Tracks, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, Hip Hop Style | Latest Trends in Fashion and Footwear, Hip Hop Style News | Fashion Stories, Latest Hip Hop Style Trends

The theme for Louis Vuitton's FW19 presentation at Paris Fashion Week Men's, which originally wowed the fashion industry in all the right ways, is now causing the brand to completely backtrack and remove it alt... Read Article

Virgil Abloh’s Love for Michael Jackson Translates Onto New OFF-WHITE™ Gear

Keenan Higgins

February 1, 2019

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The biggest theme in Louis Vuitton's FW19 presentation in Paris wasn't exactly a colorway or a subject, but mainly centered around a person: the King of Pop himself, Michael Jackson. As Virgil is both the creat... Read Article

OFF-WHITE™ Adds Even More Bart Simpson Swag To Its SS19 Offering

Keenan Higgins

January 23, 2019

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A few months back we got a preview of the OFF-WHITE™ SS19 collection, which included a standout T-shirt depicting fictional '90s pop icon Bart Simpson. What originally was thought to be just one tee is now reve... Read Article

Virgil Abloh’s Debut Louis Vuitton Campaign Takes Cues From the Colorful Days of Benetton Ads

Keenan Higgins

January 21, 2019

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After last week's stellar FW19 presentation for Paris Fashion Week Men's and a Pre-Fall 2019 lookbook modeled by all your favorite female leads in Hollywood and music, Louis Vuitton is now unveiling the brand's... Read Article

Virgil Abloh Made MJ the Style Icon For Louis Vuitton’s FW19 Paris Fashion Week Men’s Show

Keenan Higgins

January 17, 2019

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Michael Jackson, the undisputed King Of Pop, made for a perfect style muse to help bring Virgil Abloh's vision of Louis Vuitton Fall/Winter 2019 to life.

OFF-WHITE™ Made $91 Basquiat iPhone Cases That Are Already Selling Out

Keenan Higgins

January 4, 2019

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It's no secret that Virgil Abloh has made a trailblazing name for himself on and off the runway, especially with his high-ranking role at Louis Vuitton. Of course, that power all started for him with his brainc... Read Article

Young Thug Reveals That he Recorded 15,000 Songs Throughout his Career

Miss2Bees

December 11, 2018

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Young Thug is known to release bangers, and a lot of the records never even saw the light of day. In a new interview with Virgil Abloh and Thom Bettridge for Interview Magazine, Jeffrey revealed that he recorde... Read Article

The Revolution Will Be Spotified: The Ex-Stream Wars Rage On

FROM THE ISSUE: NIPSEY HUSSLE, The Marathon Man

[FROM THE ISSUE] SOURCE SPORTS Presents What’s Next in The World of Sports

A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie ‘Rappers Are Never Going To Stop Talking About Drugs’

FROM THE ISSUE: A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie is The Future of Hip-Hop

[PROFILE FROM THE MAGAZINE] Unsigned Hype B. Lou

Female Camaraderie: Does It Still Exist?

LeBron James, Anthony Davis, and Virgil Abloh Surprise Girls & Boys Club in Chicago

Eight Chicago Collaborators UNITE with Jordan Brand for 8×8 All-Star Collection

Louis Vuitton Created a Super Fun 16-Bit Video Game Inspired by Virgil Abloh’s FW19 Show

Louis Vuitton Goes Orange For a Collection Linked to Virgil Abloh’s MCA Chicago Exhibit

Virgil Abloh Opens NikeLab Chicago Re-Creation Center with Common, Travis Scott and More

WATCH: ‘Moonlight’ Star Ashton Sanders Fronts Louis Vuitton Precoll 2019 Campaign

OFF-WHITE™ Launches Its “City Garments” Capsule Collection

Louis Vuitton Launches New Staples Edition Collection by Virgil Abloh

Shop Now: OFF-WHITE™ c/o Virgil Abloh Suede Hiking Boots

evian to Launch Virgil Abloh’s Limited-Edition Designer Bottle in NYC

OFF-WHITE™ & DJ Black Coffee Go In For Africa With SS19 Capsule Collab

OFF-WHITE™ Drops a “TRIPPY” Capsule Collection Exclusive to Jakarta

Travis Scott Announces Australian Leg of ‘ASTROWORLD’ Tour

Virgil Abloh & Louis Vuitton Remove Michael Jackson Themes From FW19 Collection Amid ‘Leaving Neverland’ Controversy

Virgil Abloh’s Love for Michael Jackson Translates Onto New OFF-WHITE™ Gear

OFF-WHITE™ Adds Even More Bart Simpson Swag To Its SS19 Offering

Virgil Abloh’s Debut Louis Vuitton Campaign Takes Cues From the Colorful Days of Benetton Ads

Virgil Abloh Made MJ the Style Icon For Louis Vuitton’s FW19 Paris Fashion Week Men’s Show

OFF-WHITE™ Made $91 Basquiat iPhone Cases That Are Already Selling Out

Young Thug Reveals That he Recorded 15,000 Songs Throughout his Career

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