[size=14][red]Mercedes-Benz[/red][/size] is the Fashion Week partner worldwide for 20 years and tends to be even more involved in the young french creation. Mercedes-Benz and [size=14][red]Alexis Mabille[/red][/size] create in 2016 a new contest dedicated to young fashion designers named 'Les Etoiles'.

30 designers have been selected by Alexis Mabille, who insures the jury presidency, and Mercedes-Benz to give free rein to their creativity and imagine 3 looks. Designers got to inspire themselves from the visual identity (from materials to symbols) that define Mercedes-Benz. On June 29, 10 designers will be selected among the 30, and revealed.

On the occasion of the next [red]Paris Women Fashion Week SS17[/red], all these creations will be presented in Paris to journalists on October 4th 2016, the winner will be announced by the jury during this party. The price is a grant of 15.000€, as well as a support by Mercedes-Benz.

The MB Competition reveals 6 jury’s members, dedicated to young fashion designers, composed by a panel of fashion professionals and fans:
- Alexis Mabille - Jury's president
- Béatrice Tanguy - Fashion projects supervisor and marketing director for Mercedes-Benz cars
- Alexandra Golovanoff - Journalist and tv host
- Jalil Lespert - Actor, film director and Mercedes-Benz ambassador
- Audrey Marnay - Model and actress
- Vanessa Metz - Stylist and fashion writer
- Betony Vernon - Designer

More info: mercedes-benz.fr