"Nestled discreetly within the antique quarter of Paris's Left Bank, Dries van Noten's shop is the latest string to the Belgian fashion designer's bow. With its tented conservatory and imperial-yellow drapes, the 17th-century town house has a grand Neoclassical flavour, but one that's constantly subverted by eccentric objets, from a 1970s portable TV to Charles de Beistegui's bridge table."