Ever since I went to fashion school and learned about the Antwerp Six, Dries Van Noten has been one of my favorite designers. I've picked up a few of his pieces over the years, but lately I've been accelerating the pace with these pants that I wore most recently in Morocco—the brand is experiencing a renaissance under new designer Julian Klausner, and I am here for it. Like most thriving luxury brands nowadays, Dries Van Noten has a signature sneaker, and after first seeing them IRL in the New York store last year, I've been thinking about acquiring a pair ever since. When I came across a sale at Liberty of London last month, it was like a sign from the universe. I've been wearing the shoes pretty much nonstop since then, and the following are my honest and unfiltered thoughts.
