Virgil Abloh
Virgil Abloh was a renowned American designer, entrepreneur, and DJ best known for his role as the artistic director of Louis Vuitton's menswear and the founder of the luxury streetwear brand Off-White. His innovative approach to fashion blurred the lines between high fashion and streetwear, making him a significant figure in contemporary culture. Abloh's collaborations with various brands and artists, including Nike, have influenced the sneaker market and fashion industry at large. Sadly, he passed away in November 2021, leaving behind a legacy of creativity and inspiration.
Born on Sep 30, 1980 (44 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 1 | 8.00 | 0.55% | +0% | 2,351,627 | 12,921 | $18,000 | 99$ |
| Ecuador | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 17,643,060 | 9,071 | $108,000 | 56$ |
| Totals | 2 | 19,994,687 | 21,992 | $126,000 | 155$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Ecuador:
Virgil Abloh was a collaborator with Kanye West on the Yeezy brand.
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Botswana:
Basupang was influenced by figures like Virgil Abloh, whose approach shaped his design philosophy.
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United States:
Virgil Abloh was the founder of the brand that Ib Kamara took on after his untimely death.
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United Kingdom:
Abloh was a transformative figure in the fashion world and is remembered in the exhibition.
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Venezuela:
Virgil Abloh is recognized as a modern embodiment of the black dandy in fashion.
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Spain:
Virgil Abloh was a fervent admirer of Jean Prouvé and collaborated on a design project.
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Canada:
The late Virgil Abloh founded the metatextual streetwear brand Off-White.
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Estonia:
Virgil Abloh is noted for merging streetwear with high fashion and for his views on the value of everyday items in fashion.
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Latvia:
Virgil was the former creative director of Kanjes Vests and discussed innovative design approaches with the architects.
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Israel:
Virgil Abloh collaborated with Nike on the Off-White sneaker line.
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