{"id":26624,"date":"2018-06-26T17:33:22","date_gmt":"2018-06-26T17:33:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lovehappensmag.com\/blog\/?p=26624"},"modified":"2020-04-24T16:38:26","modified_gmt":"2020-04-24T16:38:26","slug":"virgil-abloh-shines-at-paris-mens-fashion-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lovehappensmag.com\/blog\/2018\/06\/26\/virgil-abloh-shines-at-paris-mens-fashion-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Virgil Abloh Shines at Paris Men&#039;s Fashion Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Virgil Abloh Shines at Paris Men&#8217;s Fashion Week<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><em><strong>Virgil Abloh<\/strong><\/em> thrives as a highly regarded stylist, designer, and DJ who gained prominence and fame when he emerged as Kanye West\u2019s gifted creative director. Since his launch, he took the fashion industry by a storm when he created his lavish streetwear label, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.off---white.com\/en\/US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Off-White<\/a>, <\/em>and gained the respected role of artistic director of menswear at\u00a0Louis Vuitton\u00a0in March 2018.<\/p>\n<h6><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/article\/louis-vuitton-virgil-abloh-debut-interview\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-26628\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lovehappensmag.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/00-story-virgil-abloh.jpg\" alt=\"Virgil Abloh, Louis Vuitton, Off-White, Paris Men's Fashion Week, Louis Vuitton creative director\" width=\"710\" height=\"562\" \/><\/a> Virgil Abloh; Source: Photo by Sebastian Kim via Vogue, October 2015<\/h6>\n<p>The DJ turned designer showcased his first ever collection in his new role as artistic director of the legendary fashion house, <a href=\"https:\/\/us.louisvuitton.com\/eng-us\/homepage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Louis Vuitton<\/a>, on Thursday. Jaws dropped and heads turned as models donned Virgil\u2019s breathtaking creations down the runway, setting the stage for the designer\u2019s reign as the first African American artistic director in the house&#8217;s 164-year history. The event was presented at Palais Royale, with the runway painted in bright, rainbow colors that exuded vibrant energy.<\/p>\n<h6><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BkSYw1kHGJ_\/?taken-by=louisvuitton\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-26629\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lovehappensmag.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Screen-Shot-2018-06-26-at-12.35.00-PM-1.jpg\" alt=\"Virgil Abloh, Louis Vuitton, Off-White, Paris Men's Fashion Week, Louis Vuitton creative director, Paris Men's Fashion Week, Palais Royale,\" width=\"710\" height=\"674\" \/><\/a> Paris Men&#8217;s Fashion Week, Palais Royale; Source: @louisvuitton via Instagram<\/h6>\n<p>The show made headlines, attracting not only the sought-after designer, but all of his loyal celebrity friends. In the audience sat Rihanna, Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, Rita Ora, Ansel Elgort, A$AP Rocky, and Bella Hadid, just to name a few. The fashion show was a true testament to the designer\u2019s talents, praised for his chic, modernistic designs that elevated the meaning of a contemporary ensemble.<\/p>\n<h6><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/news\/virgil-ablohs-louis-vuitton-menswear-runway-debut-draws-rihanna-kanye-west-aap-rocky-more-1122196\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-26630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lovehappensmag.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/gettyimages-980340682-embed_2018.jpg\" alt=\"Virgil Abloh, Louis Vuitton, Off-White, Paris Men's Fashion Week, Louis Vuitton creative director, Bella Hadid, Naomi Campbell\" width=\"710\" height=\"591\" \/><\/a> Bella Hadid and Naomi Campbell attend the Louis Vuitton Menswear Spring\/Summer 2019; Source: Photo by Pascal Le Segretain via Getty Images<\/h6>\n<blockquote><p>This opportunity to think through what the next chapter of design and luxury will mean at a brand that represents the pinnacle of luxury was always a goal in my wildest dreams<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h6><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/news\/virgil-ablohs-louis-vuitton-menswear-runway-debut-draws-rihanna-kanye-west-aap-rocky-more-1122196\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-26636\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lovehappensmag.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/gettyimages-980346988-embed_2018-1.jpg\" alt=\"Virgil Abloh, Louis Vuitton, Off-White, Paris Men's Fashion Week, Louis Vuitton creative director, Rihanna\" width=\"710\" height=\"1065\" \/><\/a> Rihanna; Source: Photo by Chesnot via WireImage<\/h6>\n<p>The 38-year-old Ghana native grew up in Chicago, earning his bachelor degree in civil engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2002, and going on to study architecture at the Illinois Institute of Technology. \u00a0Virgil Abloh spent two years as an architect before discovering his passion for fashion. 2009 was a transformative year for the creative visionary, when he established Chicago based art gallery and menswear boutique, RSVP Gallery, and joined world-famous icon Kanye West\u2019s creative agency, Donda, as creative director. Virgil Abloh was a significant member of Kanye\u2019s team, overseeing projects such as stage shows and concert merchandise.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bykoket.com\/guilty-pleasures\/casegoods\/intuition-dining-table.php?utm_source=LH_Blog_Article&amp;utm_medium=banner&amp;utm_campaign=Banner_Article&amp;utm_content=intuition_dining_table\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-26647\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lovehappensmag.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/kk-intuition-dining-table-750.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"710\" height=\"123\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BkPuWPDj0Wb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-26637\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lovehappensmag.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Screen-Shot-2018-06-26-at-12.53.53-PM.png\" alt=\"Virgil Abloh, Louis Vuitton, Off-White, Paris Men's Fashion Week, Louis Vuitton creative director\" width=\"710\" height=\"680\" \/><\/a> Source: Photo by @Jackie_nickerson via @louisvuitton<\/h6>\n<p>The eminent DJ, otherwise known as alias \u2018Flat-White,\u2019 founded his first fashion brand, Pyrex Vision, in 2012. The brand \u2018s signature features screen-printed logos onto Champion t-shirts and dead stock\u00a0Ralph Lauren\u00a0rugby shirts, adding a new, trendy twist to a minimalistic piece. Virgil\u2019s eye for fashion is impressive, earning him collaborations with Matthew Williams Heron Preston\u00a0as part of a collective named Been Trill.<\/p>\n<h6><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/news\/virgil-ablohs-louis-vuitton-menswear-runway-debut-draws-rihanna-kanye-west-aap-rocky-more-1122196\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-26638\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lovehappensmag.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/gettyimages-980341208-embed_2018.jpg\" alt=\"Rita Ora, Virgil Abloh, Louis Vuitton, Off-White, Paris Men's Fashion Week, Louis Vuitton creative director\" width=\"710\" height=\"1065\" \/><\/a> Rita Ora; Source: Source: Photo by Pascal Le Segretain via Getty Images<\/h6>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Related Article<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lovehappensmag.com\/blog\/unique-louis-vuitton-collection-designed-karl-lagerfeld-christian-louboutin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>Unique Louis Vuitton Collection\u00a0Designed by Karl Lagerfeld and Christian Louboutin<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Virgil\u2019s label,\u00a0<em>Off-White,<\/em> was born one year later as an \u2018evolved incarnation\u2019 of Pyrex Vision, rooted in contemporary culture that exudes imagination and the now. The men\u2019s and women\u2019s streetwear label flourishes, worn by celebrities such as Jay-Z, ASAP Rocky, Rihanna and Beyonc\u00e9, and was picked up by luxury department stores, Barney&#8217;s and Colette. The Milan-based brand continues to prosper, making its way to the top as a LVMH Prize finalist.<\/p>\n<h6><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/news\/virgil-ablohs-louis-vuitton-menswear-runway-debut-draws-rihanna-kanye-west-aap-rocky-more-1122196\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-26634\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lovehappensmag.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/gettyimages-980341002-embed_2018.jpg\" alt=\"Virgil Abloh, Louis Vuitton, Off-White, Paris Men's Fashion Week, Louis Vuitton creative director, Paris Men's Fashion Week, Palais Royale, Kanye West, Kim Kardashian, Kylie Jenner\" width=\"710\" height=\"442\" \/><\/a> Kylie Jenner, Kim Kardashian and Kanye West; Source: Photo by Pascal Le Segretain via Getty Images<\/h6>\n<p><strong>Explore more of our fashion favorites at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lovehappensmag.com\/blog\/category\/fashion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Love Happens<\/a>!\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Virgil Abloh Shines at Paris Men&#8217;s Fashion Week Virgil Abloh thrives as a highly regarded stylist, designer, and DJ who&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26641,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,6928],"tags":[1686,2559,3104,3105,3434,3435,4306,5846],"class_list":["post-26624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fashion","category-runway","tag-donda","tag-high-fashion-designers","tag-kanye-west","tag-kanye-west-creative-director","tag-louis-vuitton","tag-louis-vuitton-creative-director","tag-off-white","tag-virgil-abloh"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.4 (Yoast SEO v27.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Virgil Abloh Shines at Paris Men&#039;s Fashion Week - Love Happens Mag<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Virgil Abloh is a highly regarded stylist, designer, and DJ who gained fame when he emerged as Kanye West\u2019s gifted creative director. 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