The song "Designer" by G Herbo, also known as Lil Herb, is about the lifestyle and mentality of someone who has achieved wealth and success. The lyrics focus on the abundance of luxury designer clothing and accessories that the artist owns, such as Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Fendi, Givenchy, Prada, Versace, Bali, Armani, and Ferragamo. The song also delves into the idea of counting money, with the repetitive line stating that all the hundreds, fifties, and twenties add up until the artist reaches a million dollars. It reflects the desire for financial success and the accumulation of wealth. G Herbo references his hometown of Chicago, known by its nickname "Chiraq," which is associated with violence and crime. He contrasts the dangerous environment of Chiraq with his high-end belt from Italy, emphasizing the lifestyle he has achieved despite his origins. The lyrics touch upon the hardships faced in his community, mentioning guns, violence, and drugs. G Herbo portrays himself as a survivor who has stayed true to his friends and maintained close relationships with his "niggas" (friends). He expresses loyalty and willingness to protect them at all costs. The song also addresses the artist's indifference towards envious individuals who try to diminish his success. He dismisses their negative comments on social media, stating that he won't mention them. G Herbo asserts his dominance and gang affiliations, specifically referring to his "shorties" who are eager to engage in violence against their rivals. Overall, "Designer" reflects G Herbo's journey from a difficult neighborhood to achieving financial success. It highlights his ability to navigate through the dangers of his environment while enjoying the luxuries that come with his newfound wealth.
