Kanye West Rumored to Be In Line To Replace Virgil Abloh At Louis Vuitton
NEW YORK, NY – SEPTEMBER 07: Kanye West attends the Ralph Lauren fashion show during New York Fashion Week at Bethesda Terrace on September 7, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Rob Kim/Getty Images)
Rumors are swirling regarding Kanye West replacing Virgil Abloh as the director of men’s wear at Louis Vuitton.
A source close to Kanye says “Kanye feels like he owes it to Virgil Abloh to continue his vision.”
Kanye and Virgil had been friends for over a decade after interning together at Fendi in 2009.
Virgil Abloh secretly fought a battle with a rare form of cancer called, cardiac angiosarcoma, he died on November 28th at the age of 41.
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