Sneakers time: Basketball-inspired LV Trainer are Virgil Abloh’s first sneakers for Louis Vuitton

Virgil Abloh’s passion for sneakers is finally materialized in the LV Trainer – the first collection of sneakers for luxury house Louis Vuitton. The sneaker is made in Louis Vuitton’s Fiesso D’Artico Ateliers in Italy.  First unveiled last year on the runway, Virgil Abloh’s first sneakers for Louis Vuitton have become one of the most … Read more

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