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When it comes to fusing luxury fashion with sportswear, there are few individuals more solidified than Don C. His introduction of python-brimmed snapbacks and basketball shorts with logos embroidered across the front through his brand Just Don have both experienced their own trend cycles. His reputation led the Chicago Bulls, his hometown team, to appoint him as their Creative […]
For the latest Farfetch Beat release, Off-White and the Chicago Bulls have partnered on a limited edition capsule collection featuring a recently unveiled new logo. The new capsule collection, which launched sales on Wednesday, is (as expected) comprised of four limited edition pieces. A t-shirt, hoodie, and two patched varsity jackets are featured in the […]
Skepta has weighed in on Louis Vuitton’s next chapter. The 40-year-old grime rapper took to Twitter this week to offer LV a few suggestions as it continues the search for its next leader. Questions and uncertainty began swirling around the French fashion house in late 2021, when its menswear creative director Virgil Abloh died after a private battle with cancer. Though […]
On Jan. 10, it was announced that KidSuper founder Colm Dillane will guest design Louis Vuitton’s upcoming Fall/Winter 2023 collection. He joins a collective that includes stylist Ib Kamara, filmmakers Michel and Olivier Gondry, and visual director Lina Kutsovskaya. The Fall/Winter 2023 presentation will be the first time that a Louis Vuitton men’s show does […]
Off-White and Church’s have reunited on another limited edition capsule. The third and final drop is centered on two classics from the British footwear specialist: the Burwood brogue and the Shannon derby. The former model first received the Off-White treatment back in March, followed by a second iteration over the summer. This time around, the brands updated the Burwood brogue […]
Virgil Abloh planted his flag on Eternia. In 2021, the celebrated designer joined forces with Mattel to create a special toy range centered around Masters of the Universe, an animated series based on the company’s superhero line. This week, Mattel formally unveiled the four-piece collection, which delivers He-Man, Skeletor, Battle Cat, and Skele-God figurines presented in monochromatic taupe hues. “My metric is […]
Kanye West and Tremaine Emory are still at odds over the former’s recent comments about the late Virgil Abloh. Earlier this week, Ye accused Bernard Arnault, CEO of LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, of killing Virgil, who died in November 2021 after a battle with cancer. Shortly after posting the rant on social media, Emory, Supreme’s […]
In a new interview with French outlet Clique TV, Kanye West spoke about how he felt after Virgil Abloh was appointed artistic director of Louis Vuitton men’s branch. “No one knows I’d been offered the deal by Bernard Arnault,” Ye said at the 12:35 mark of the interview, revealing that the co-founder of Louis Vuitton initially […]
Virgil Abloh’s legacy continues. On the eve of what would’ve been his 42nd birthday, the late creative was celebrated during Off-White’s spring/summer 2023 runway show. The event went down during Paris Fashion Week, drawing a wide range of industry heavy-hitters both in fashion and entertainment. Celebrities like Naomi Campbell, Erykah Badu, Anna Wintour, Winnie Harlow, and Halle Bailey […]
The Brooklyn Museum is offering additional merch for “Figures of Speech,” a retrospective exhibit that celebrates the life and work of Off-White visionary Virgil Abloh. The exclusive range consists of limited edition apparel and accessories, including vintage-feel tees, pullover hoodies with spray-effect graphics, an assortment of leather handbags, as well as Italian-made couture garments featuring checkered patterns and details about the exhibit. There’s also a tabletop […]
