You know, there are people that you meet every once in a while. . .
that feel like they’re from another world. His design is always new and fresh, never been the same. There was no detail left out.
You could tell, like, everything was intentional. We thought it was funny to just proliferate logos. Like, to say that like the graphic identity is a hundred logos, and we don’t know which one we’re going to use.
V’s like first introduction, in a lot of ways, to the public as a footwear designer was him like, really kind of annihilating these icons, in a lot of ways, right? Writing on them, shooting videos of people skating in them. He understood what it was to create something that was gonna capture the highest element of design, and at the same time like get the streets going.
Like, he really understood from top to bottom what was going to stir a bunch of controversy, also be really amazing in terms of design. He would come in and just crush with a different point of view, or a different angle. To me were the most truthful and polarizing that would stand the test of time, because they're (The Ten) really a hundred percent Virgil.
