#1894 Dries van Noten designed resort-wear for fighter pilots

Dries Van Noten or the Art of the Double-Breasted JacketWhen I think about the double-breasted jackets, a name directly comes to mind: Dries Van Noten. Indeed, the double-breasted jacket has always been a major piece of the Belgian fashion designer's men fashion shows. For instance, Dries Van Noten often revisits the regular version of the...

Fashion Week Handbags: Dries Van Noten Fall 2011 Python, velvet, fur, tweed, wool, sequins, leather – the more materials you can pile on to an outfit, the better, and Dries Van Noten Fall 2011 will help you do that via your handbag. The prototypical Dries fall handbag is made of at least two materials and colors that vary as widely as...

Dries Van Noten, Jean Paul Gaultier, Adam Kimmel, Ann Demeulemeester, JuunDries Van Noten PARIS– Dries Van Noten: Mr. Dries Van Noten changed the venue of his show from last season's sumptuous space at the Musée Bourdelle to an industrial loft, shifting the focus of the collection from a refined and tailored wardrobe to things that are inherently sporty and...

Dries Van Noten Autumn Winter 2011 But that is what Dries Van Noten is, and I like that there aren't many surprises. You know you are going to get some beautiful coats, some odd colour combinations, a weird and perhaps borderline ugly print, and the general feeling that no one is trying too hard here. And this is one of those...

DIY Dries Van Noten Inspired Dip Dye Jacket Wearing: DIY jacket, Country Road White Singlet, Lace Shorts designed by me, Mango boots, Mac lippy. This was my Dries Van Noten inspiration: And here's a few pics of how I did it. Hopefully quite self-explanatory. Using undiluted bleach, and wet the sleeves before dipping the ends into...

Dries Van Noten Spring 11Dries Van Noten Spring 11 Dries Van Noten's Spring collection was inspired by two totally different worlds: Chinese ceramics and Belgian painter Jef Verheyen's work. The numerous floral prints have obviously been derived from Chinese ceramics while painter Jef Verheyen influenced the...

INSPIRED BY: Dries Van Noten Spring 2011 Dries' blazer is a dramatic piece but you can make a similar statement with a vibrant wrap. Pick up Dries van Noten's original pieces at My Theresa and Yoox or shop our lower-priced picks inspired by the designer's spring collection: Dries Van Noten Shopping Guide: 1. Sunglasses Hut, D&G...

Dries Van Noten F/W Ready-to-Wear 2011The latest collection from Dries Van Noten sees the designer taking the glam rock individuality of David Bowie's Ziggy Stardust, and the classical restraint of the Ballet Russes. A noteworthy trend with any of Dries' collections, asymmetry- take this season the subtle difference between the...

Dries van Noten: Pastel Footwear for Spring 2011 | The Fashion Spot from Dries Van Noten. Serious business from the brand which does an excellent job mixing the full leather pieces against others where the leather simply accentuates the overall finish of the bag . "One Sentence or Less" with Dries Van Noten Hint Magazine gets their "One Sentence or Less" on...

Paris Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2011 Pt 2: Dries Van NotenI have been waiting with baited breath to see what Dries Van Noten had in store for Fall/Winter 2011, and he certainly did not disappoint. I agree wholeheartedly with Sarah Mower (vogue.com): "Watching a Dries Van Noten show sometimes has a slow-burn effect: It starts off seeming like nothing...

ViewonFashion Magazine: DRIES VAN NOTEN Frederic Malle05/23/13 - Dries Van Noten par Frederic Malle is the first perfume in a new collection of designer scents created by Maille. The modern, eastern fragrance has base notes of sandalwood, vanilla, patchouli, saffron and jasmine. DRIES VAN NOTEN Frederic...

Dries Van Noten Boutique Opens in KuwaitI'm thrilled to share with you that Dries Van Noten has officially opened in K-town. The new shop, located at the Al Thuraya Complex, has a big range of garments and accessories from Van Noten's collection for Winter 2011. The boutique, opened by Al Ostoura Group, evoked the spirit of a...

Dries Van Noten Menswear F/W 2011 It's almost like a simple equation that seems evident to how Dries Van Noten came around his inspiration for his latest menswear collection. Another fact, the clothes are very reminiscent to the Sinatara-sartorial outfits that Bowie wore on his '76 tour, thank Tim Blanks for noting that one....

DRIES VAN NOTEN FW13 dries van noten is of that class in my mind. his collections are always thoughtful, a story is always being told- which i love. the collections palette was heavily based in warm tones with a cooler palette taking center stage as the set came to a close. inspiration from the morning after, or...

Dries Van Noten Derdy Shoe Black/CamouflageBelgian designer Dries Van Noten reinterprets a classic-inspired silhouette for the new season, offering their Derby shoe in a contemporary Black/Camouflage colorway. A black premium leather upper is contrasted with a customized camouflage hard sole here, while the interior is lined with plush...

Dries Van Noten Likes Fast Fashion, Thinks Beautiful Things Are "Boring">> Belgian fashion legend Dries Van Noten talked about his life and his work Thursday night at the French Institute Alliance Francaise's final Fashion Talk, giving the audience a little insight into the way his brain works. Van Noten touched on a range of subjects, from the unique...

Dries Van Noten Floral Shoulder BagDiane Von Furstenberg Floral Shoulder Bag Diane Von Furstenberg Floral Shoulder Bag Blue and multicoloured floral canvas shoulder bag from Dries Van Noten featuring two beige leather top handles with silver tone buckle fastenings and beige piped detailing. For more women bags, please...

ViewonFashion Magazine: DRIES VAN NOTEN Her Mode Paleis11/05/12 - Her Mode Paleis (The Fashion Palace) is the original name of the 19th century corner shop currently occupied by Belgian designer Dries Van Noten. The shop is reminiscent of the Belle Epoque, its two floors finished with marble floors and red leather sofas. The designer's dreamlike...

Dries Van Noten Fall 2011 | Paris Fashion Week - Dries Van Noten's print filled fall 2011Dries Van Noten Fall 2011 | Paris Fashion Week Dries Van Noten's print filled fall 2011 Dries Van Noten's signature print work was out in full swing for the Belgian designer's fall 2011 presentation. Eye-catching prints, wide legged trousers and color blocking all made appearances on the...

Men's Fashion Flash: Kid Cudi in Dries van Noten and Nike MAG SneakersAt last night's Bacardi and Complex Magazine music issue party, Kid Cudi hosted the event wearing a Dries van Noten Vid Bis Embroidered Jacket and a pair of the recently released, adored and coveted Nike MAG sneakers. The jacket, valued at $1,745 makes for quite the splurge, but it doesn't...

Dries Van Noten Holberg CardiganReleased as part of the highly regarded autumn/winter 2012 Campaign by Belgian designer Dries Van Noten, the Holberg cardigan is emblematic of the label's cerebral approach to menswear. Not your average chunky knit or retro shawl collar, the Holberg is a modern adaptation of the traditional...

Frock of Ages: Dries Van Noten harder at building their names into million-dollar brands than they do at designing great clothes -- but not Dries van Noten. For years, he's been silently and diligently focusing his energy on producing some of the industry's boldest and most innovative works, and is now one of the...

Design Your Own Dries Van Noten MasterpieceFor designers, mining the archives for nuggets of forgotten gold is all the rage. The latest to partake in the economical and eco-friendly practice is that prince of prints, Dries Van Noten, who celebrates the new Andreas Murkudis concept store in Berlin, where he's stocked, with a project...

ViewonFashion Magazine: DRIES VAN NOTEN PFW SS12 The designs featured ruffles, ribbons and volume in unexpected places, and were accessorized with embroidered boleros. Accompanying the flamenco-style skirts were James Revees' night photos, which dramatized the looks. Dries Van Noten subtly incorporated the photos, with the unifying theme of...

Inside Dries Van Noten, Chinese Vogue's positive problem, IndianDries Van Noten | Source: Girl Scene The Insider's Outsider(WSJ) "In today's fashion world of corporate ownership, design by committee and mass production and sales, Belgian designer Dries Van Noten is an anomaly. Since he launched his brand in 1985, the 53-year-old Van Noten has lived and...

Dries Van Noten 2013 Fall/Winter CollectionBelgian designer Dries Van Noten launched his Fall/Winter 2013 collection in Paris this week. Perhaps in direct opposition to various high-fashion designers, Van Noten highlights comfortable materials and fits for this current collection. Paisley and other rich patterns have been applied to...

Dries Van Noten Fall Winter 2012 the home stretch! Bring on Miu Miu! There's no need to explain why Dries Van Noten's elegant, contemporary separates, innovative use of colour, and story-telling prints work so well, because it is blatantly obvious: his shows are full of clothes that women want to wear. I'm especially in...

PARIS FASHION WEEK - DRIES VAN NOTEN FALL/WINTER 2012-13The Belgian designer knows so well how to mix things and making a fresh new approach to the Asian aesthetic which is a trend itself but without the usual clichés. Dries Van Noten took influence by designs in London's Victoria and Albert Museum to create his lush coats, tailored suiting and...

Dries Van Noten Fall 2012Dries' Eastern Fall – For fall 2012, Dries Van Noten embraced an Asian inspired outing with lush coats, tailored suiting and patterned jackets influenced by designs in London's Victoria and Albert Museum. The Van Noten woman takes her trip to the East with streamlined silhouettes and dragon or...

Dries Van Noten par Frederic Malle ~ new fragranceNext up from Frédéric Malle will be Dries Van Noten par Frédéric Malle, a new fragrance made in collaboration with the Belgian designer, and the first of "a series of fragrance portraits of highly creative, interesting people". The modern oriental was developed by perfumer Bruno Jovanovic;...