Dries Van Noten, the eponymous fashion brand founded by Belgian designer Dries Van Noten in 1986, stands as a paragon of creative expression, artistic innovation, and a commitment ...
Dries Van Noten, the eponymous fashion brand founded by Belgian designer Dries Van Noten in 1986, stands as a paragon of creative expression, artistic innovation, and a commitment to crafting fashion that transcends trends. With a career spanning several decades, Dries Van Noten has left an indelible mark on the fashion world, celebrated for his unique designs and unwavering dedication to artistic integrity. Dries Van Noten is celebrated for its timeless elegance. The brand's designs are characterized by classic aesthetics, a keen attention to detail, and a focus on quality materials, ensuring that each piece exudes sophistication and refinement. Fabric is usually Van Noten’s starting point, along with exoticism, anything “that reroutes us from the ordinary,” to use his words. Famous for his use of colours, prints and embroideries he has had a strong influence on younger designers, many of whom he has mentored. In June 2024, The acclaimed Belgian designer announced his exit from the fashion industry to allow a “new generation of talents to bring their vision to the brand.”
