Make It Ours - Robin Givhan

'A captivating and beautifully written biography of the talented Virgil Abloh . . . Thought provoking, emotional and illuminating this book is a definite must read!' Tom Ford'Robin’s posthumous look into the life and work of the late, great, Virgil Abloh is thoughtful, intelligent, honest and masterfully crafted. . . She brilliantly captures Virgil’s fearless march forward through his insatiable curiosity, kindness, humility, generosity and relentless work ethic.' Marc Jacobs'Virgil’s journey from humble beginnings to the top of the fashion industry is one that needs to be studied. Make It Ours is a thrilling journey into the mind of a genius.' Edward Enninful'A must-read for fashionistas, museumgoers, and sneaker heads alike.' Elaine Welteroth, bestselling author of More Than EnoughFrom Pulitzer Prize-winning culture critic Robin Givhan comes a groundbreaking chronicle of the legacy of Virgil Abloh, whose iconic rise to the top of the fashion industry transformed our ideas about the connection between who we are and what we wearIn 2018, shockwaves were sent around the fashion industry when Virgil Abloh was appointed the head of menswear for Louis Vuitton. Despite no formal training in pattern-making or tailoring, Abloh had become the first Black designer to serve as artistic director in the brand’s 164-year history.Make It Ours tells the story of how that moment came to be and how Abloh came to symbolise and embody the industry’s way forwar
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