He was equipped to speak on the subject because he had studied architecture himself.Įvidently, the multi-hyphenate had walked his talk, catapulting from the world of architecture to that of fashion and more. In addition to founding his own fashion label Off-White in 2013 and becoming the first African-American artistic director for men's wear at French luxury label Louis Vuitton in 2018, he was also a DJ, an artist, and a collaborator who took fashion beyond the runways, working with diverse partners from Nike to Ikea, Perrier and Mercedes-Benz. This quote by the late Virgil Abloh was the title of a two-hour lecture he had given to architecture students at Columbia University back in 2017. "Young architects can change the world by not building buildings."
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