Louis Vuitton pulled out the stops Thursday to present the final collection of Virgil Abloh, the house’s first African-American designer who died in November after a two-year battle with cancer.
The stage of a bedroom, staircase, trampoline and smoking chimney on the central Paris runway conjured up nostalgic images evoking Abloh’s childhood here.
Similar themes defined his Louis Vuitton aesthetic since 2018. Here are some highlights of Thursday’s fall-winter 2022 shows. READ MORE: Drake Honours Late Virgil Abloh With New Tattoo ABLOH’S LAST SHOW “Life is so short you can’t wait even a day” is one of Abloh’s quotes included in the show notes.
It was typical of the epicureanism and optimism in this display — and the overall life and art of the Illinois-born designer.
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