Who was Virgil Obloh, the famous fashion designer who died at age 41?

By : ujikiu / On : 28/08/2022

On November 28, the famous Virgil fashion designer died.Founder of the Off White brand and creative director of the Louis Vuitton male line, Obloh became one of the most important figures in the world of fashion in the modern era.

The original of Chicago died at age 41 after a battle against cancer that kept private in recent years, news that shocked the world of fashion and celebrities such as Sophie Turner and Eiza Gonzales, who are ambassadors by Louis Vuitton and expressed their condolences Through social networks.

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Before becoming a creative director of the Louis Vuitton male line, Virgil Obloh made way in the fashion world when in 2013 he founded his own clothing brand "Streetwear" luxury, off White, which has been dressed by infinityof celebrities such as Rihanna, Beyoncé, Kanye West, Kendall Jenner, Justin Bieber and more.

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He was named by Time magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2018.In this publication, the acclaimed Japanese artist Takashi Murakami wrote an article where he recounts his relationship with Virgil Ulh:

"Through our collaborative and creative process, I got to know the nobility of his character.Everything, from the way he works to how he uses his time and how he makes his judgments, is based on principles.The basis of its value, or brand, is humanity itself, not a surface trick.Children's fervor for striped patterns and arrows he created for his fashion brand, off-white, is not a passing trend;Rather, it shows how the young followers of Virgil, with their clear eyes, have been directly seeing the core of his creativity all the time, "Murakami wrote for Time magazine.

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