
MINI countryman goes 'untamed' with its most rugged setup yet for life off-road
the countryman gets its most rugged setup yet, with a suspension lift, all-terrain tires, and a hard-shell roof tent.
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Kat Barandy is a Senior Editor at designboom, based in Brooklyn, New York.
She earned her Bachelor of Architecture degree from Pratt Institute in 2018 and began her career as a junior architect in New York while interning at designboom. In 2020, she transitioned to full-time writing, covering a broad spectrum of design — from architecture and art to automotive. Beyond writing and editing, she plays a role in managing designboom’s social media presence, editing video content, and exploring the ever-changing landscape of New York City.
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