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Louis Vuitton celebrates the launch of Virgil Abloh’s SS19 collection

By Maria Santos
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For those that have been patiently waiting to get their hands on Virgil Abloh‘s debut Louis Vuitton collection, the highly anticipated Spring/Summer 2019 offerings are now available online. The online release comes shortly after Virgil opened up an exclusive pop-up at Chrome Hearts’ New York City flagship.

The Yellow Brick Road Hand-Knitted Crewneck, Poppies Dorothy Graphic Windbreaker and colorful Calfskin Cut Away Vest serve as notable garments from the collection. Standout carrying options include the iridescent take on the classic Keepall Bandouliere 50, Soft Trunk Messenger Bag, Mini Polochon Messenger Bag and a host of holster-style utility pouches. Rounding things up is Virgil’s take on LV’s iconic Millionaire Sunglasses, early Jordan Brand model-inspired LV Trainer Sneakers, and the LV Creeper Ankle Boot Timberland homage.

Check out some of the items above and head over to louisvuitton.com now to shop Louis Vuitton’s SS19 collection.

In case you missed it, Virgil Abloh recently launched a comprehensive archive of his work.

Questions & Answers

Q.

Which specific garments from the collection are highlighted in the article?

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Notable garments include the Yellow Brick Road Hand-Knitted Crewneck, the Poppies Dorothy Graphic Windbreaker, and the colourful Calfskin Cut Away Vest. These are presented as key clothing items from the new collection.

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Where was the exclusive pop-up event for Virgil Abloh's collection held?

A.

Virgil Abloh opened an exclusive pop-up at Chrome Hearts’ New York City flagship. This event took place shortly before the collection became available online for a wider audience.

Q.

What types of accessories or footwear are mentioned as part of the new collection?

A.

The collection features the Millionaire Sunglasses, LV Trainer Sneakers inspired by early Jordan Brand models, and the LV Creeper Ankle Boot. Several messenger bags and utility pouches are also included.

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