Virgil Abloh

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December 3, 2022
While we can’t guarantee you’ll score them the newest Jordan release, we’re confident this list will make the drip gods…
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November 8, 2022
The scholarship will support one Black British student in any of the Royal College of Art’s School of Design programs.
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September 30, 2022
"Entergalactic," the animated rom-com, which also serves to launch Kid Cudi’s 10th album, is absolutely worth the watch.
September 13, 2022
Some of my favorite shoes in my sneaker collection are collaborations with companies that are both big and small.
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September 3, 2022
TheGrio's weekly style folio features the best, buzziest, and Blackest fashion moments—so who wore it best?
Virgil Abloh
March 27, 2022
Limited edition sneaker designs autographed by the late Virgil Abloh receive auction bids upwards of $10,000.
March 1, 2022
The label that made Abloh a star staged a star-studded and interactive runway experience—including TikTok—to honor its late founder.
Ruth E. Carter
February 24, 2022
The first Black woman to win a Best Costume Design Oscar will be honored at a special ceremony and exhibit…
February 10, 2022
The auction house reports the total sale for the 200-pair lot is now the highest-known record for a sneaker auction.
Virgil Abloh thegrio.com
February 8, 2022
While the 41-year-old's death isn’t the brand evolution anyone could have hoped for, the label Abloh founded will now be…
January 23, 2022
Late fashion designer Virgil Abloh executive produced a documentary which followed star sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson.
December 29, 2021
While Shakespeare's sentiment, "Parting is such sweet sorrow,” was initially about young lovers, it also can be true for mourners.
December 8, 2021
Kardashian and Ye are in the middle of a divorce but, by all appearances, they've managed to remain amicable.
December 7, 2021
A private memorial service for Abloh, the visionary fashion designer, was held Monday at Chicago's Museum of Contemporary Art.
December 5, 2021
There was an emotional tribute to legendary 41-year-old designer Virgil Abloh who died suddenly just days before Miami art week.
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December 1, 2021
Kanye West was spotted at the last Louis Vuitton show for late designer Virgil Abloh in Miami on Tuesday night.
Idris Elba
November 30, 2021
"I lost a friend, his wife lost a husband, the fashion industry lost a legend, and the world lost a…
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November 29, 2021
Louis Vuitton will 'pay tribute to the life and legacy of Virgil Abloh by showing his Spring-Summer 2022 collection this…
Virgil Abloh
November 28, 2021
TheGrio's Senior Vice President Geraldine Moriba shares her story battling the same rare cancer that took the life of Virgil…