Crashing the Gates of Culture with Virgil Abloh

Virgil Abloh’s appointment as head of menswear for Louis Vuitton in 2018 shocked the fashion industry, as he became the first Black designer to serve as artistic director in the brand’s 164-year history. But as Pulitzer Prize–winning culture critic Robin Givhan reveals, Abloh’s story encompasses so much more than his own journey.

Author: Robin Givhan
Publisher: Hutchinson Heinemann
Published: 2025
Origin: United Kingdom
Language: English
Pages: 322
Dimensions: 24 × 16 × 3 cm