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Text Messages and Instagram DM’s from Virgil Abloh
To Virgil Abloh, Instagram was the equivalent of a creative directory, something he’d scroll through to find collaborators and keep up with friends’ careers. “If someone has the right personality, I direct message them and ask them to work on projects for me,” he said in 2019. For those on the receiving end of Mr.…
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Texts From Virgil
To Virgil Abloh, Instagram was the equivalent of a creative directory, something he’d scroll through to find collaborators and keep up with friends’ careers. “If someone has the right personality, I direct message them and ask them to work on projects for me,” he said in 2019. For those on the receiving end of Mr.…
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Every Object Was a Canvas
Throughout his life, Virgil Abloh was obsessed with the idea of collaboration, and many of his partnership projects were cornerstones of hypebeast culture. This makes sense for a cross-disciplinary artist who sharpened the visions of other artists, including Kanye West and ASAP Rocky. As the founder and chief executive of Off-White and, later, the artistic…
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L’Officiel Magazine Sued by New York City for Not Paying Freelancers
In 2017, the French magazine L’Officiel announced the creation of an American edition, L’Officiel USA, promising coverage of high fashion, art and travel through an international lens. Over the next four years, that coverage included a series of video interviews about beauty; dispatches from the men’s fashion shows in Florence, Italy; articles about a vegan…
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Oh, to Be Mentored by Virgil Abloh
In the fashion world, few people were more committed to mentoring the next generation of creative talent than Virgil Abloh. As an untrained designer, he sought to level the playing field because of his own struggles to break into the top echelons of the business. Mr. Abloh, who died on Sunday, took part in several…
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New York City Sues L’Officiel Magazine for Not Paying Freelancers
In 2017, the French magazine L’Officiel announced the creation of an American edition, L’Officiel USA, promising coverage of high fashion, art and travel through an international lens. Over the next four years, that coverage included a series of video interviews about beauty; dispatches from the men’s fashion shows in Florence, Italy; articles about a vegan…
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Omicron Prompts Swift Reconsideration of Boosters Among Scientists
As recently as last week, many public health experts were fiercely opposed to the Biden administration’s campaign to roll out booster shots of the coronavirus vaccines to all American adults. There was little scientific evidence to support extra doses for most people, the researchers said. The Omicron variant has changed all that. Scientists do not…
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Louis Vuitton Pays Tribute to Virgil Abloh in Miami Show
A Louis Vuitton runway show meant to mark the opening of a gleaming new men’s wear store in Miami’s Design District became a moving tribute to Virgil Abloh, as friends, collaborators and fans paid their respects under fireworks and a drone light show. On Tuesday, as the sun set over Miami’s harbor, around 1,500 guests…
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The Art Basel Circus Comes to Town
The tropical bacchanal of art fairs, private dinners and A-list parties known as Art Basel Miami Beach has returned with a vengeance. Here are some highlights from Tuesday night. Sashimi and Watches Sadly, the guest of honor at the Tag Heuer party wasn’t able to make it. The basketball star Jimmy Butler, who plays for…
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