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It's been ten years since Virgil Abloh first took fashion by storm. After starting out in architecture, this lover of Chicago embarked on a career as atypical as it is inspiring. After forging a deep friendship and working collaboration with rapper Kanye West, he took his first steps in fashion by infusing it with his beloved street style. If you take street art and graffiti, the looks sported by nineties American rappers, and an innate passion for clothing, mix it all up and you get a style icon for an entire generation. So much more than a fashion designer, he has become a role model for many young fashion enthusiasts, who previously felt neglected by an industry they love. If proof of his impact were needed, he was appointed artistic director of Louis Vuitton's menswear collections in 2018, while his