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3:30 p.m. We head to the Jardin du palais royal, where the Dries show is about to begin. Van Noten’s is one of the only runway shows that [Anna Varriano] and [Lisa Bush] will attend due to their crazy schedule. While they adore the clothes on the runway, their focus is stilettosharp on the shoes and Christian Louboutin Boots. The silver-plated gold necklaces are inspired by Pol Bury’s fountain that the models are filing past Lisa pictures how stunning the necklaces will look on the store’s showcase table. We’re all dying to see the more extensive shoe collection in the showroom tomorrow.