The BoF Podcast | Inside Dries Van Noten’s Venice Manifesto
Culture Index
Score Breakdown
Relevance
21/25
Freshness
25/25
Authority
25/20
Brand Signal
6/15
Depth
9/15
5-Axis Cultural Radar
After stepping back from his namesake brand, Dries Van Noten has opened a foundation in a Venetian palazzo dedicated to craft, beauty, and the things made by hand and soul. BoF's Tim Blanks speaks with the designer about why, in ugly times, making something beautiful is the only real form of protest.

