Virgil Abloh and Friends Toast Off-White Capsule at L’Avenue

One day — or two, depending when you start counting — after celebrating her birthday at L’Avenue, Gigi Hadid was back in denim at the Saks Fifth Avenue restaurant for a different guest of honor. Virgil Abloh was toasting his Off-White Fine Arts exclusive capsule collection and accompanying windows for the retailer on Wednesday night, and what better way to celebrate than with all his closest friends? Although Jimmy Fallon was unable to make it to Hadid’s bash, the two have a tradition of eating hamburgers together on “The Tonight Show,” and he was excited to scope out the L’Avenue hamburger selection. “We always try to top each other, who’s getting the better hamburger,” Fallon said. “She’s a pal, she’s a friend of the show, we love her.” He’s also no stranger to the Saks windows. “I walk past Saks Fifth Avenue everyday of my life, for probably 20 years at most. I work at 30 Rock.” Fallon later toured L’Avenue’s new terrace, opening in a few weeks, and excitedly pointed out his office window across the street. “I’m interested and I think it’s a dying thing, window art,” he continued, scrolling through photos he’d taken of the Off-White windows. Although Fallon hadn’t

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