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What is Virgil Abloh’s legacy in fashion?

Virgil Abloh, who died in 2021, was known for his ability to incorporate streetwear into luxury fashion. His debut menswear collection for his label, Off-White, showcased screen-printed hoodies, basketball shorts, and denim shirts, blending youth culture with high fashion. Abloh often drew inspiration from music, history, and architecture. His three-percent rule suggests that changing just a small part of an original design is enough to create something authentic.