# Ultra-Chromatic Overstated Fashion Lines Dries Van Noten Fashion Stuns with Color in the 2020 Line By Kalin Ned | Published 2019-06-21 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dries-van-noten-fashion References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2019/6/dries-van-noten-spring-summer-2020-runway-collection-paris-fashion-week-mens) & [instagram](https://www.instagram.com/driesvannoten/?utm_source=ig_embed) The Dries Van Noten fashion approach has always been unpredictable and the presentation of the Spring/Summer 2020 clothing range is a great example of this. While previously, the Belgian fashion designer embraced a more [pared-back and understated aesthetic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stein), his upcoming stylings are everything but. From hot pink silk trousers combined with draped leopard print trenches and matching bags to leathery burnt orange pants outfitted with a classic checkered shirt that is tucked in, the Dries Van Noten fashion presentation is definitely eclectic. The tailoring and silhouettes exude a strongly psychedelic 70s vibe which, undoubtedly, translates well in the contemporary environment. Moreover, the obviously oversaturated stylings might begin to symbol the [transition of high fashion from minimalism](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-latest-summer-edit) to a more [sculpturally inspired maximalism](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-fall-2025). Photo Credits: Regis Colin Berthelier/ NOWFashion ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.7/10 - Popularity: 90% | Activity: 43% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Colorful Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunities include experimenting with bold colors and unique combinations to create visually striking designs. - **Eclectic Styling:** Disruptive innovation opportunities lie in embracing a mix-and-match approach and combining unexpected elements for a unique fashion statement. - **Maximalist Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunities include exploring exaggerated proportions, extravagant details, and bold patterns to push the boundaries of fashion design. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion Design:** The fashion industry can capitalize on the trend of ultra-chromatic overstated fashion lines by creating vibrant and unconventional clothing collections. - **Luxury Retail:** Luxury retailers can seize disruptive innovation opportunities by showcasing and selling bold, eclectic, and maximalist fashion pieces to cater to a growing demand for unique and expressive styles. - **Fashion Photography:** The trend of colorful and eclectic fashion opens up disruptive innovation opportunities for fashion photographers, allowing them to experiment with vivid color palettes and creative compositions. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Bright Color-Based Spring Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vowels-1.md) - [Bold Suede Fashionable Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dries-van-noten-suede-sneaker.md) - [Understated Spring-Centric Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stein.md) - [Pattern-Heavy Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/needles-new-collection.md) - [Ethereal Juxtaposing Fragrances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mystic-moss.md) - [Couture Color Palettes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pantone-dualities.md) - [Pixelated Runway Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pixelated.md) - [Statement-Making Fall Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-fall-2025.md) - [Whimsical Feminine Runway Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wild-rose-sparrow.md)