I'm a kid from Chicago. I know what it was like to see Obama become president. We felt the tectonic plates of… — Virgil Abloh Chicago Copy Share Image
Every idea that comes to mind I execute, or I look for outlets to put out ideas. — Virgil Abloh Idea Copy Share Image
I'm constantly inspired by my friends and the people I surround myself with and the cities that I'm traveling to. — Virgil Abloh Friends Copy Share Image
Collaboration is not a punchline... I only collaborate with the best in each category. — Virgil Abloh Copy Share Image
My friends and me, we're the type that don't care. We're not into fashion. That's, like, millennial spirit. — Virgil Abloh Copy Share Image
I've always had this in some ways pessimistic and in some ways realistic idea that I'm the lowest rung on the ladder. — Virgil Abloh Copy Share Image
As a young designer in tune with culture, I'm interested in the lifeline of trends. — Virgil Abloh Culture Copy Share Image
Kanye's the best. He really, really is. He's cool. And why we've always gotten along is because we can just sit down… — Virgil Abloh Copy Share Image
I can come up with 30 T-shirt designs in a day, but it's just about where to slot each of them. That's… — Virgil Abloh Copy Share Image
Fashion is kinda a joke. I don't get too bogged down in the clothes. For me, it's one big art project, just… — Virgil Abloh Art Copy Share Image
My general premise is not about selling clothes. If that's your end goal, then all of a sudden everything looks the same,… — Virgil Abloh Clothes Copy Share Image
My place in design history is to sort of interpret youth culture, and I think we've seen that done in fashion before… — Virgil Abloh Culture Copy Share Image
I was never meant to, like, work and then turn it off and sit on the couch. I just have a vision,… — Virgil Abloh Copy Share Image
For me, as I was growing up, I studied architecture, I was into music, and I always felt that there was a… — Virgil Abloh Copy Share Image
In my case, everything starts from Marcel Duchamp and the new expressive possibilities he gave us with his ready-mades. I transferred his… — Virgil Abloh Art Copy Share Image
Music needs a visual element to make it tangible. So, naturally, there's gonna be a synergy between high-level art direction and high-level… — Virgil Abloh Art Copy Share Image
It is an honor for me to accept the position of men's artistic director for Louis Vuitton. I find the heritage and… — Virgil Abloh Art Copy Share Image
Fashion and music are two great artistic forms that can be molded by the youth culture - our taste and our passion… — Virgil Abloh Art Copy Share Image
For me, there's a subtlety in focusing on the right shape of T-shirt and pant. I recognise that it's boring, but the… — Virgil Abloh Copy Share Image
For me, I analyze the modern girl, the girl that I'm friends with, and they're empowered: They pay their own bills. They… — Virgil Abloh Clothes Copy Share Image