'This is a terrible day for the fashion world': Tributes to Virgil Abloh as designer dies aged 41

Thanks! Share it with your friends!

You disliked this video. Thanks for the feedback!

Added 3 years ago by admin

183 Views

Influential Louis Vuitton designer Virgil Abloh has died aged 41 following a battle with cancer.

The designer, who had worked as the men’s artistic director at Louis Vuitton since 2018, had been battling the disease privately for several years, French fashion conglomerate LVMH said on Sunday.

He is also the founder of fashion brand Off White.

LVMH said in a statement: “LVMH, Louis Vuitton and Off White are devastated to announce the passing of Virgil Abloh, on Sunday, November 28th, of cancer, which he had been battling privately for several years.”

Continue reading: https://www.standard.co.uk/news/world/virgil-abloh-dead-cancer-designer-off-white-b968769.html

Subscribe to the Evening Standard on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7RQon_YwCnp_LbPtEwW65w?sub_confirmation=1