Louis Vuitton and Off-White designer Virgil Abloh’s tragic death at 41 has probably affected Kanye West more than anyone else because he was the creative brain that inspired Kanye. Virgil was a genius who worked behind the scenes with Kanye on his biggest projects, but he never bragged about it. Kanye did all the bragging Continue reading “WILL KANYE WEST FAIL WITHOUT VIRGIL ABLOH?”
Face the facts – society is headed in this direction: face masks will become a necessity if you plan to leave the house, and they might as well look good while they are saving your life. Fendi already had this silk mask on the market for $270 long before the Coronavirus struck, so they are Continue reading “THE INEVITABILITY OF DESIGNER FACE MASKS”
Kanye West and Virgil “Off-White” Abloh are both from Chicago and Kanye made his fortune in the rap world while Virgil scored in fashion and design. Kanye recognized his friend’s talent and hired him as “creative director” for his own Weezy shoe and fashion business. Abloh has an IIT Master’s Degree in Architecture and designs Continue reading “KANYE WEST OR VIRGIL ABLOH: WHICH ONE IS THE GENIUS?”
He might be a bad boy, but Future always has a fashion edge. We love the contrast of his blond dreads with the bright red varsity jacket by Off-White. He won a Grammy last year, so he’s partying without pressure this time around… Photo Credit: BACKGRID-USA
Kanye West oozes self confidence when it comes to his “artistic talents,” but we haven’t seen any new fashion collections lately. Kanye’s monochromatic collections a few years ago were met with considerable interest and admiration, although they had more than a passing resemblance to the designs of Givenchy’s Riccardo Tischi and Off White’s Virgil Abloh. Continue reading “IS KANYE WEST STILL A FASHION DESIGNER?”
We’ve been seeing a plethora of designer puffy jackets of all kinds this winter so we were a bit fascinated by Off-White’s puffy jumpsuit for men. Perfect for cold wet weather. Off-White’s designer is Virgil Abloh – he was Creative Director for Kanye West and actually designed Kanye’s clothing collections, despite the fact that Kanye Continue reading “MAYBE KANYE WEST ISN’T THE CREATIVE GENIUS HE THINKS HE IS”