Mingjia Xi is a NYC and Beijing based designer, whose work draws inspiration from the nuances of intimate emotion. Through her creative practice, she grapples with the complexities of self-denial, utilizing art as a means of reconciling her own inner struggles. She believes in the transformative power of beauty, even in the midst of pain.

Her fondness for the natural beauty in a human figure has driven her into the field of fashion. She believes fashion is a universal art form, one that is available and inevitable for everyone. Garments and body form an intimate relationship that imprints and intertwines with each other.