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Dries van Noten (1958-) is a Belgian fashion designer. He was born into a family of tailors; his father owned a menswear shop and his grandfather was a tailor. He studied at the Antwerp Fashion Academy where he graduated in 1980. His career as a designer took off in 1986 when he presented his first menswear collection in London, together with five other Belgian designers ("The Antwerp Six"). He currently creates four collections a year (men's and women's, both for summer and winter) and used to have a children's line (no longer in production). Jump to: navigation, search 1958 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
His work is characterised by a creative use of prints (often ethnic), colours, original fabrics and layering. He has a passionate and faithful following despite the fact he does not advertise.
Dries Van Noten works and lives in Antwerp. He has several shops, the first one being "Het Modepaleis" which opened in Antwerp in 1989, followed by shops in Hong Kong and Tokyo. He sells to around 500 shops around the world; his company is entirely self-financed.
DriesVanNoten was born in Antwerp in 1958, into a three-generations old family of tailors.
DriesVanNoten excels in the art of marrying opposites, simple with sophisticated, classical with inventive, while still ensuring the perpetuation of a certain tradition.
DriesVanNoten is concerned with the well-being his collections inspire, and his fashion shows communicate this desire.
DriesVanNoten was born in Anvers, Belgium in 1958.
DriesvanNoten presented his Spring/Summer 2003 collection during Paris Fashion Week in October 2002 which was very well received.
This was Dries' 50th collection and he invited 500 people to sit down for dinner and had the models walk down the table between the main course and dessert.
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