September 07, 2024
Virgil Abloh was born on 30-09-1980 in Rockford in the state of Illinois, United States. He was an American Fashion Designer, Architect, Art Director, Creative Director, Music Video Director, Record Producer, Entrepreneur, Businessperson, CEO & Founder of Off-White, an Italian luxury fashion brand. He was also the owner of Flat White DJ.
Other Name: | Virgil, Flat White |
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Other Professions: | Architect Art Director Creative Director Music Video Director Record Producer Entrepreneur Businessperson CEO Founder |
Virgil abloh was a very known professional American entrepreneur and fashion designer. His Father's Nee Abloh managed a paint company and his Mother Eunice Abloh was a tailor. His birthplace is Rockford, Illinois. He was also the chief executive officer of the Milan-based label Off-White.
He did a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He went on to study architecture at the Illinois Institute of Technology. He studied architecture and designed T-shirts. He wrote on design and fashion for The Brilliance, a renowned blog. He first met famous musician Kanye West and worked on his designs in a print shop in Chicago.
He worked for an architecture firm for two years. He then shifts focus to fashion. He founded RSVP Gallery, an art gallery and menswear boutique in Chicago. He joined Kanye West’s creative agency Donda as creative director. He is running his fashion brand named Abloh DJs under the alias Flat-White. He launched the luxury men’s and women’s streetwear label Off-White.
In 2012, He launched his first fashion brand, Pyrex Vision, which screen-printed logos onto Champion t-shirts and deadstock Ralph Lauren rugby shirts 2012. He collaborated with Matthew Williams and Heron Preston as part of a collective called Been Trill. He married Shannon Sundberg. He was the artistic director of the Louis Vuitton menswear collection. He died after cancer at the age of 41.
Virgil Abloh was suffering from Cardiac Sarcomas since 2019 and taking regular medicine privately. He died from an angiosarcoma at the age of 41 on 28-11-2021 in Chicago, United States.
DEATHDAY | 28 November,2021 (Thursday) |
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DEATH PLACE | Chicago, Illinois |
DEATH COUNTRY | United States |
He was born to a seamstress mother Eunice Abloh and a paint company owner father Nee Abloh. He had a sister named Edwina Abloh. He was married to his high school friend Shannon Sundberg in 2009. Together they had a daughter named Lowe Abloh and a son named Grey Abloh.
Chest Size | 44 |
Biceps Size | 14 |
Waist Size | 34 |
Skin Colour | Black |
Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
Hair Colour | Black (Shaved Bald) |
Home Town | Rockford, Illinois, United States |
Nationality | American |
Religion | Christianity |
Address | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
School | Boylan Catholic High School, Rockford, Illinois, US |
College | University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, US Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, US |
Qualification | B.Sc in Civil Engineering Master of Architecture (M.Arch) |
Hobbies | Dancing, Travelling, Singing & Driving |
Marital Status | Married |
Debut | Founded - Off-White in 2013 (FashionBrand) |
Best Friends | Kanye West |
Salary | N/A |
Net Worth | N/A |
Official Website | https://www.off---white.com/ |
Favorite Color | Black, White |
Favorite Player | Deion Sanders |
Favorite Sport | Basketball, Football |
Favorite Actress | Julia Roberts , Angelina Jolie |
Favorite Actor | Will Smith , Johnny Depp |
Favorite Singer | Kanye West , Jennifer Lopez |
Favorite Place | Chicago |
Favorite Dress | Suits |
Favorite Food | Sea Food |
Virgil Abloh was 41 years 1 month & 28 days old age.