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Dries Van Noten’s winning streak paints Paris Fashion Week in vibrant colours

Dries Van Noten is known for creating over-the-top looks, and his wild play of colours and prints. This season the Belgian designer has designed a refreshing collection of real clothes. Here are 5 things to know about his latest ready-to-wear show.

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