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Prolific fashion designer Virgil Abloh dies at 41

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 It is with great sadness that we report the loss of prolific fashion designer Virgil Abloh, who passed away at 41. Mr. Abloh, well known for his collaborations with Nike, Louis Vuitton, and Givenchy among others, was reportedly surrounded by loved ones in the apartment he shared with his wife Hanne Gaby Odiele when he died on September 8th according to Vogue magazine . source img: nbcnews.com Virgil Abloh, the prolific fashion designer known for styling stars like Kanye West and Kid Cudi, died Sunday after a private battle with cancer. He was 41. Abloh's death was announced in a post to his Instagram account, as well as in a tweet by LVMH, the parent company of Louis Vuitton, where Abloh had been the men’s artistic director since 2018. "We are shocked after this terrible news. Virgil was not only a genius designer, a visionary, he was also a man with a beautiful soul and a great wisdom," LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault said in the tweeted statement. A post to Abloh's Instag...