Celebrities and friends take to social media to share their love for the late designer
Famed fashion designer Virgil Abloh, who was the creative director of Louis Vuitton and founder of popular clothing brand Off White, passed away on Sunday night after losing his battle to cancer. He was 41.
Abloh's family confirmed his death after fighting Cardiac Angiosarcoma, a rare and aggressive form of cancer for which he was silently undergoing treatment for 2 years.
The news of his sudden death shocked the fashion industry and celebrities, models and fans have since been sharing heartfelt tributes for the iconic designer.
Here is what his peers has to say:
Hailey Bieber
Kendal Jenner
Gigi Hadid
Dior's Maria Grazia Chiuri
Sophie Turner
Kylie Jenner
Joe Jonas
Pharrell Williams
BTS
Idris Elba