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Dries Van Noten S/S 2012If prints were the first thing you noticed about Dries van Noten’s S/S 2012 collection, then you know where the designer’s coming from. ““I didn’t want to use any prints that were created for fabrics,” states Dries. So instead of working with the textiles at hand, the designer drew from his former collaboration with English [...]
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Dries Van Noten Homme S/S 2012Hardly ever do I skip over reviewing a Dries Van Noten menswear collection, and S/S 2012 is no exception. The collection is relatively simple with some great geometric color-blocking to give the looks an extra push. We are starting to see more and more of this shorts over pant look in menswear and I feel [...]
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Men of Paris : SS 2010 Collection Recap:::::Men of Paris::::: Mens Fashion Week is always an exciting time and depending on where I am in my work and life I see the shows as they occur or over a longer period of time. But despite all time barriers I do see all the fashion week shows and take my time in doing [...]
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Dries Van Noten Windows – Palais Royal, ParisDries Van Noten will have the Palais Royal windows of the Minister of Culture until mid-December – After Martin Margelia, Dries exhibit on one of the most prestigious Parisian windows. The master pieces of the exhibition is a silk dress wich fusion with the room with 50 different …
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Fashion Knowledge : Martin Margielacame across a really interesting article I archived a few years ago, which was as good as new when I re read it. Art and Culture Magazine has great word clusters with topics of articles to keep you reading for days. Here is a piece on the hidden face of fashion, a timeless figure in fashion, the one and only Martin Margiela….