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The Antwerp Six, a group of Belgium need-to-know designers in the '80s comprised of Marina Yee, Dries Van Noten, Ann Demeulemeester, Dirk Bikkembergs, Walter Van Beirendonck, and Dirk Van Saene, reunited to judge a students' work at Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp. Bikkembergs notes, "Thirty years—it was a hell of a ride and I don't regret a minute." The rest of the class quotes were just as nostalgic. [NYTimes]