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Aydee Tie

BMW Group’s MINI is one of the trendiest and most fashionable brands in the automotive industry – this year it took that image a step further by collaborating with three talented groups of up-and-coming local designers to create exclusive MINI spring/summer 2019 collections.
The designers were all past participants in the Hong Kong Young Fashion Designers Contest (YDC), held annually during Hong Kong Fashion Week.
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These exclusive collections were inspired by the all-new MINI Hatch and the special MINI Countryman Black Edition.
The clothes, in limited quantities, were sold on Thursday night, with proceeds going to the MINI Hong Kong Scholarship, a programme which aims to support and nurture outstanding fashion design students.
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Co-Creative Directors of Oscar de la Renta, Fernando Garcia and Laura Kim, acknowledge audience applause, including Nicki Minaj, left, after their spring 2019 collection was modeled during Fashion Week in New York, Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

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Young designers in the city created spring/summer 2019 collections inspired by the car brand, with proceeds going to the MINI Hong Kong Scholarship programme to nurture new talent


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