The Virgil Abloh Archive™ - New Opportunities and the Publication of "The Virgil Reader Vol. 001"
The Virgil Abloh Archive™ (VAA) has announced the launch of global pre-sales for its highly anticipated publication, "The Virgil Reader Vol. 001." Along with the book, the archive is also introducing a free membership program offering access to exclusive content, newsletters, and priority access to future releases .
These initiatives aim to continue the legendary designer's legacy of open creativity. The publication of "The Virgil Reader Vol. 001" marks the first step toward making Abloh's extensive oeuvre accessible to a wider audience. The book, which was originally presented at "The Codes" exhibition in Paris, features over 20,000 objects related to his multidisciplinary career, including fashion prototypes, original sketches, and materials from his personal library.
What is worth knowing about the new publication?
"The Virgil Reader Vol. 001" is not just a collection of interviews, but also an in-depth analysis of Abloh's creative process and design philosophy. Featuring an introduction by i-D editor Thom Bettridge, the book features key interviews and articles from respected publications like 032c , The Business of Fashion , and System Magazine , featuring their original layouts and designs. It's a real treat for all streetwear and fashion enthusiasts.
Why is this important?
Virgil Abloh has always believed in the power of sharing knowledge. As Shannon Abloh, co-founder of Virgil Abloh Securities, emphasizes, the archive's goal is to make his work accessible and meaningful for future generations. The new VAA membership allows fans and creators access to digital excerpts from the book and a newsletter, which will undoubtedly contribute to the continued growth of the creative community.
Our Opinion N-Hype
At N-Hype, we're thrilled to announce the release of "The Virgil Reader Vol. 001." This publication is not only a tribute to Abloh's work, but also an important step towards educating street fashion fans. Products from this collection are available in our collection , making them even more accessible to Polish fashion enthusiasts.
What will you find in the Collection?
As part of the archive, fashion enthusiasts can expect not only a book but also various events and activities aimed at building a community around Abloh's ideas. In particular, a special event is planned in Los Angeles on March 14 and 15, 2026, featuring lectures, film screenings, and meet-and-greets with the creators.
In short , the Virgil Abloh Archive™ is a project that bridges the past and future in the fashion world. With initiatives like "The Virgil Reader Vol. 001," the archive continues the idea of openness and accessibility of creativity. We encourage you to follow our latest news and explore the products available in our collection .
