Virgil Abloh Wins the 2017 Footwear News Achievement Award for "Shoe of the Year"

With the 2017 Footwear News Achievement Awards (FNAA) set to take place next month, Off-White™ founder Virgil Abloh has already claimed one of the show's most coveted awards. According to the company's website, Abloh has been given the "Shoe of the Year" award for his collaborative Air Jordan 1 model he released with Nike back in September. Abloh's victory puts him in some pretty elite company, joining fellow award winners Rihanna for the PUMA Fenty Creeper and Kanye West for the adidas YEEZY ...