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5 Nov

Dries Van Noten on Cultivating a Slow Fashion Brand

Dries Van Noten is all about slow fashion. Speaking on the WWD Apparel & Retail CEO Summit, the Belgian designer said he likes to remind young designers that it took him 10 years after graduating in 1982 to stage his first fashion show. “And even then it was a men’s show, really small, after which the ladies’s show was even later. So take your time. That I believe for each young designer, it’s vital, because some people just begin to run after which the issues are there,” he said in a conversation with WWD West Coast executive editor Booth Moore. The 2023 recipient of WWD’s Designer of the 12 months award, Van Noten has quite the opposite cultivated a slow and regular approach...
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1 Jul

Dries Van Noten Blends Beauty, Accessories in Latest Paris Boutique

PARIS — Dries Van Noten’s newest retail concept here showcases a Seventeenth-century tapestry by Dutch architect and artist Hans Vredeman de Vries, whose work on perspective was revolutionary for its time. The designer is pioneering latest perspectives on merchandising within the 650-square-foot corner unit, which can showcase beauty alongside leather goods, jewelry and other accessories from his fashion collection. The boutique opened to the general public Saturday, further demonstrating how closely Van Noten’s fragrances and lipsticks, introduced about one yr ago, commune seamlessly together with his other designs. As well as, there might be pouches for perfumes exclusive to the shop, together with combs, a mirror and a lip brush. From his essential fashion collection might be handbags, small leather goods, jewelry, scarves...
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