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Dries van Noten Quotes

Belgian - Designer | May 12, 1958 -

Coincidence is important, the convergence of different ideas.

Dries van Noten

Ideas Important Coincidence Different

To create a collection, you need a narrative - an explanation to tell the team.

Dries van Noten

Team You Create Need Tell Narrative

For me, restrictions are not always negative. Restrictions can push creativity. I like restrictions.

Dries van Noten

Creativity Me Negative Push Always

When I have to do something fast, I wear the most unflattering rubber pants over my pants and a big easy sweater. I can get on my knees in the garden in whatever condition, and when I'm done, I can take it off, get in the car, and drive to the office. It's the most practical thing.

Dries van Noten

Car Drive Easy Garden Fast I Can

I'm known for color and prints and embroideries.

Dries van Noten

Color Prints Known

I prefer a scruffy atmosphere.

Dries van Noten

Atmosphere Prefer

For me personally, there's too much fashion around in this world.

Dries van Noten

Me World Fashion Too Much Personally

In the 1980s, I was quite well known for my knitwear, and a lot of inspiration came from carpets, where I found ways to use structures and colors and depth of colors.

Dries van Noten

Colors Inspiration Depth Where Well

My office looks very empty compared with my house. The house is completely crammed full with things that Patrick and I love. It's very eclectic. There are things that have no value but which we like. We have a lot of Belgian painters; we have international painters. We have nice things; we have ugly things. I don't want that things are predictable.

Dries van Noten

Love Value Ugly House Looks Nice

I think in the same way when I'm cooking, when I'm gardening, when I'm choosing fabrics. It's a way of living.

Dries van Noten

Cooking Gardening Think Living Way

For breakfast, I usually have a slice of bread with some homemade jam made from fruit from the garden; the type of jam depends on what particular fruit is being harvested. I learned how to make it from my mother.

Dries van Noten

Mother Breakfast Fruit Garden Bread

For me, a show is an event - something we work toward that focuses an idea.

Dries van Noten

Work Me Something Event Show Idea

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