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Why I Love Virgil Abloh's Off-White But Don't Own A Single Thing From Them

"NO SHOES. NO SHIRT. NO PURCHASES."

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Jan 26, 2021
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I originally wrote this on the Sneaker Throne Blog but thought it might be of interest to some of you here…

Nearly ten years ago now, Virgil Abloh launched his Off-White brand and in the decade since, Virgil has used a combination of sports, hip-hop, design, and celebrity to become one of the most loved and hated names in the sneaker and streetwear cultu…

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