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The fabulous Shaun White is a legend of the sport. Out of all the fantastic athletes in extreme sports, White is arguably one of the greatest. Moreover, he is famous for his pop culture influence and other activities. Thus, he is retiring at the end of the upcoming Winter Olympics after two decades of brilliance in the half-pipe competitions. Now, he looks into the future as he launches his own activewear named ‘Whitespace’.

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Along with the late Louis Vuitton designer, Virgil Abloh, White launched his own collection of different bags, snowboards, and other equipment. The latest collection sees a collaboration with the incredible brand.

Shaun White collaborates with Louis Vuitton

Significantly, he launched the ‘Whitespace’ brand before and now works with the famous fashion company to release new products. It includes a snowboard and guitar case along with other bags and products. Developed in Marsaz, France. The brand had six Louis Vuitton artists working on this famous brand. Working around 250 hours to complete these pieces, it was handmade and had 100 steps to assemble at. Thus, the design looks flawless.

Shaun White used his company logo on his snowboard, which helped him to qualify for the Winter Olympics. The World Cup event in Laax helped him to keep his dream alive. The sudden passing away of Abloh was shocking. During his time, he had some incredibly influential designs in the field of fashion.

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This propelled his profile to the top as he became a mainstay in the fashion world. Abloh influenced White to launch incredible streetwear collections. Nonetheless, White’s influence in the fashion world will be brilliant for his career and impending investments.

The iconic guitar suitcases

Even before he launched the brand, he wanted to have suitcases made by Louis Vuitton. With the LV logo etched on the snowboard and guitar suitcases, Whitespace is here to stay. White revealed the conversation he had with Abloh during the planning process. His love for suitcases never stopped as he opened up on the conversation he had with Abloh.

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“I love vintage suitcases and luggage—I actually collect [them]. I always wanted to make a Louis Vuitton trunk that carries my equipment,” said White.

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Thus, the new lifestyle brand looks good. He is gearing up to have a sensational Olympics and would want to win a gold medal in his final Olympic Games.