

Robin Givhan
Pulitzer Prize-winning senior critic at large for The Washington Post. Author of 'Make It Ours: Crashing the Gates of Culture with Virgil Abloh'.
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Jun 26, 2025 • 46min
Virgil Abloh's Unconventional Path To Luxury Fashion
In a captivating conversation, Pulitzer Prize-winning critic Robin Givhan reflects on the groundbreaking legacy of designer Virgil Abloh, the first Black American artistic director of menswear at Louis Vuitton. She shares insights from her book, exploring how Abloh blended streetwear with luxury fashion, redefining cultural norms in the industry. Givhan discusses his unique upbringing, collaborations, and the challenges faced by Black entrepreneurs, while also touching on fashion's role in contemporary political discourse. A fascinating dive into creativity and accessibility in fashion!

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Jul 7, 2025 • 56min
Robin Givhan on Make it Ours: how Virgil Abloh changed fashion
Robin Givhan, a Pulitzer Prize-winning fashion editor and author, dives into the legacy of Virgil Abloh in her new book. She discusses Abloh’s revolutionary collaborative approach and how it reshaped the fashion landscape. The conversation touches on the emotional storytelling in design, the cultural significance of Japanese fashion, and the necessity of meaningful partnerships in branding. Givhan emphasizes optimism for the future of fashion, encouraging a reflective pause in the fast-paced industry.