Walter Van Beirendonck Blasts Virgil Abloh, Louis Vuitton as "COPYCATS"

Louis Vuitton's Spring/Summer 2021 menswear collection delivered a bevy of headline-worthy moments: artistic director Virgil Abloh's new upcycling initiative, "Zoooom With Friends" mascots and a striking set located on one of Shanghai's ports. It also brought Antwerp Six member Walter Van Beirendonck a fresh headache, as the legendary designer and Royal Academy of Fine Arts professor took to social media to call out instances of what he and his fans decry as blatant imitation.Van Beirendonck was...