
December 1, 2021
The Joy of Knowing Virgil Abloh
“Nobody made you feel like your ideas were worthwhile like Virgil did.”

Dong-Ping Wong is an architect and founding director of Food New York. He worked with Virgil Abloh on the first Off-White stores and on various projects together for Kanye West. With Virgil and others, Dong-Ping started the BIPOC Studios list to make Black, Indigenous and POC owned architecture studios more visible to students and young designers.
Read a selection of stories about Virgil Abloh’s work below:
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