The force is launching a competition for young fashionistas aged 11 to 17 to find 10 winners who will each design a clothing collection for a fashion show set to take place on 2 September. A competition to find a winning logo and brand name for the show will also take place.
In addition, 300 young people will be paired with mentors from the fashion industry, including Yves Saint Laurent stylists and hairdressers from Toni&Guy, to learn about fashion jobs.
The competition is part of a Southwark police project called Karrot, which aims to engage young people in the borough through sports, multimedia and other activities.
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