Dries van noten's stores are located around the world, while the first chinese boutique, dries van noten, places the selection series in a space that reflects the spirit and energy of its host city, thereby demonstrating the unique and dynamic nature of dries van noten's fashion。
Quiet and luxurious shop environments are built with precious, friendly and comfortable materials. Dries van noten's first boutique, with an open layout of 1,800 square feet, draws inspiration from extreme aesthetics, space is defined and made up of a lighting grid, with wooden counters, marble tables and soft furniture, such as curtains and carpets, in which the signatures of dries van noten are made yellow. It's a sweet, personal, in-house atmosphere, with a fresh experience of service achievement and a sense of dries van noten's world of fashion。
Dries van noten – “i am honoured and excited to set up the first shop in mainland china in shanghai, rio. I have been looking forward to this moment since i founded my first shop in antwerp in 1986, and i look forward to sharing its joy with the people of this great city.”
Dries van noten
Dries van noten has a strong personal style, represented by a firm modern style of dress. This non-traditional attitude has produced this style of extraction from parallels and comparisons - his work is based on a combination of styles, including ease and rigour, flexibility and rigidity, cities and fields, past and present。
Dries is loyal to himself and has no intention of following through. He is happy to explore and respect the achievements and richness of civilizations, crafts and crafts. He avoids designing from the traditional manifestations of culture and chooses to reinterpret and break fashion boundaries in a personalized manner. His unique style is also manifested in his passion for fabric, textiles and texture. His fashions are expressed through a series of unique designs, and they improve on things we know. He presented his style in fine luxury fashions, and he was close to the outlines of the lives of the wearers. He expects that in his design we can find and inspire expressions of self, culture and personal memory, and that we can create our own images and stories through inspiring fashions。
Dries van noten is a natural perfectist who is aware of the happiness inspired by design and creation. This emotion was finally expressed in his show, and he displayed the harsh standards of fashion, which were well known for his kindness, hospitality and fascination。
Designer
Dries van noten, born in 1958 in antwerp, is the third generation of the tailor family. At the age of 18, dries entered antwerp's royal academy to study costume design. Upon graduation, he began to act as a designer consultant, and then started his own men's dress series in 1986. Prominent clients such as barneys in new york, pauw in amsterdam and whistles in london responded positively. In september of the same year, dries opened a fine shop at the antwerp gallery, but in 1989 dries moved to “hetmodepalais”, a five-story department store located at the national stadium, which is still in existence. A number of original fixtures and accessories, including their names, were retained for the restoration. Since its inception, dries van noten has provided annual spring and summer series and fall and winter series for men and women. In 2004, he celebrated his 50th fashion show and prepared a dinner for 500 guests, whose round table later became the t-platform display of this series of women's clothes. In march 2017, the 100th fashion show of dries van noten was held。
In 2007, dries van noten opened a fine shop for the women's dress series in paris, followed by a shop in qingshan, tokyo, in 2009. In the same year, he also opened a fine shop in paris for the men's dress series. In june 2008, the united states council of fashion designers (cfda) awarded the dries van noten international annual designer award. In 2009, the flemish chamber of commerce (voka) introduced dries to «galerie des eminents»; he was awarded a gold medal (“gouden penning”) by the royal flemish academy of belgium and “couture council for artistry of fashion” by the fit museum council of new york. In may 2010, dries van noten was invited to chair the 25th international fashion and photography festival in hyeres (france) and, in 2014, he chaired the 7th “a sand view on fashion film”。
In 2013, dries became the subject of a smell portrait of frederic malle. This smell, named dries van noten, was created by bruno jonathan。
Starting in 2014, dries van noten's “inspiration” exhibition was inaugurated, his first exhibition at the museum of art and decoration in paris. Another feature of the exhibition was transferred to antwerp in 2015, and each of the exhibits recorded the most popular visitors. In july, jack lang, former minister of culture of france and current president of the institute for arab studies in france, awarded the honour of dries van noten's order of arts and arts. In october 2016, dries van noten won the antwerp cultural award for his contribution to culture. In 2017, he was appointed baron by the king of belgium in recognition of his career as fashion designer and his contribution to the cultural life of his country。
In june 2018, puig entered the capital structure of dries van noten as the majority owner. In the long term, the designer remains an important minority shareholder and continues to serve as chief creative officer and chairman of the board。
To share the way forward with puig, van noten benefits from the support and broad vision that an industry leader can provide. For puig, this partnership is the strongest confirmation of corporate commitment to its fashion operations。
In 2019, van noten worked with the world-renowned fashion designer christian lacroix on his spring and summer 2020 women's dress series. In june 2020, the american council of fashion designers (cfda) renominated dries van noten as its international annual designer award。
Throughout his career, dries van noten was involved not only in costumes for oscars, but also in state visits by the queen of belgium and the design of various contemporary dance companies, including the new york city ballet, anne teresa de keresmaeker and justin peck, as well as in the design of clothes for his performance at the brooklyn school of music, in collaboration with artist david michalek。
