The Life of Groundbreaking Designer Virgil Abloh
- Author
- WNYC
- Published
- Wed 16 Jul 2025
- Episode Link
- https://www.wnyc.org/shows/all-of-it
Groundbreaking fashion designer Virgil Abloh became the first Black American artistic director of a luxury French fashion house when he became the artistic director of the menswear ready-to-wear collection for Louis Vuitton. He died in 2021 at the age of 41. Biographer Robin Givhan discusses her new book, Make It Ours: Crashing the Gates of Culture with Virgil Abloh.
