The streetwear designer is the man of the hour at the spring 2019 men's shows, where he'll debut his first Louis Vuitton collection later this week. But first, he showed his own Off-White label. From a design standpoint, Virgil Abloh’s proverbial “parent” is safely ensconced at maison Louis Vuitton where he will debut his first men’s collection during Paris Men's Fashion Week on Thursday. So, the designer is free to get his teenage rebel freak on for his men’s Spring Summer 2019 Off-White collection showed in Paris Wednesday. “It’s my ode to the teenager with the subtext of Louis Vuitton in the air. This is the first show where Off-White is sort of unhinged from the resume. It's distinctly a teenager vibe” Abloh told The Hollywood Reporter. “Like the youth who is free, I can do what I want; imagine the kid standing in line at Supreme or making out in the streets.” Abloh was free to imagine the idyllic scene in a … [Read more...] about Virgil Abloh Shows Mom Jeans for Men, Riffs on Bart Simpson and Street Art at Off-White Show
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Batman Co-Writer Geoff Johns Takes Over DC Movie Universe
While Warner Bros.' Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice brought in big business for the studio, to the tune of $328.5 million domestic and $870 million worldwide, the reception from many fans and critics alike wasn't terribly warm. With the movie launching its DC Extended Universe (DCEU) slate, which continues this summer with Suicide Squad, the studio is making some changes within its executive ranks. A new report reveals that the studio has set up a dedicated division for its superhero movies, entitled DC Films, which will be run by DC chief content officer Geoff Johns and Warner Bros.' executive vice president Jon Berg. The Hollywood Reporter reveals that this move is part of a broader re-organization within the studio, which has had a disappointing run at the box office over the past few years, with some filmmakers complaining about the studio's "murky" development process. This re-structuring will put several different executives in charge of "genre streams," all of whom will … [Read more...] about Batman Co-Writer Geoff Johns Takes Over DC Movie Universe