Dries Van Noten’s Bold Celebration of Everyday Luxury: Empowerment and Artistry on the Runway

Dries Van Noten’s Fall Winter 2024-2025 collection ignited the runway with a bold celebration of audacious everyday luxury, challenging conventional norms and redefining the essence of wearable fashion. Against the backdrop of Paris, where quiet luxury is being eclipsed by the allure of the daring and unconventional, Van Noten presented a collection that captured the essence of empowerment and self-expression.

The runway came alive with commanding yet comfortable ensembles in a palette reminiscent of Necco wafers, blending buttery yellows, soft pinks, and pale greens. Each look exuded effortless sophistication, from deconstructed crewneck sweatshirts paired with satin shorts and tall boots to draped jersey blousons and houndstooth pants suits adorned with intricate broken necklace embroidery.

Artistry was woven into every detail, from hand-painted silk coats reminiscent of Rothko’s color fields to hand-drawn grid prints on bias-cut dresses. Outerwear made a bold statement with couture-inspired shapes and unexpected fabric combinations, from tan puffer raincoats to cotton candy-colored faux furs. Versatile statement pieces added a touch of drama to the collection, from crystal-trimmed silk crop tops to pistachio green faux fur scarves with single sleeves for dramatic draping. Van Noten’s playful approach to dressing encouraged experimentation and fearlessness, inviting women to embrace spontaneity and creativity in their personal style.


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