The Mercedes-Benz Start Up competition is one of the most sought after showcase for young talent in the fashion industry. Eight design hopefuls presented their collections: Dreamboat Lucy, Eliza Faulkner, Faded Lifestyle, HD Homme, Hip and Bone, Malorie Urbanovitch, Matiere Noire and Pedram Karimi. The victors? Two designers were chosen: Malorie Urbanovitch and Matiere Noire who uses environmentally friendly materials and ethical labor. That’s #ConsciousChic!

Here is what was shown by all the designers.

 

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Photo Credits: © Aleyah Solomon for Fashion With A Conscience.Â