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Project Runway All Stars: The Freedom Challenge  Season 20, Ep 10

Make whatever you want and your model will show it off on the outdoor runway. What could go wrong? ELLE Magazine's recap.
posted by hydra77 on Aug 14, 2023 - 4 comments

Project Runway All Stars: B.O.A.T.  Season 20, Ep 9

Project Runway collides with Below Deck for the infamous client challenge. ELLE Magazine's write-up (with spoilers).
posted by hydra77 on Aug 14, 2023 - 3 comments

Project Runway All Stars: S20E8 Uncut Hems  Season 20, Ep 8

The denim challenge results in more tears than Christian Siriano bargained for. This week’s denim challenge accomplishes what the “single bolt of red fabric” challenge, inexplicably, could not: It shows off the individual style of each remaining designer. When our (by this point, thoroughly exhausted) cohort arrive in Westport, Connecticut, to tour Christian’s latest outpost, he informs them that “every major designer”—himself included—is “doing denim.” Naturally, then, episode 8’s one-day challenge is to craft a head-to-toe look using only recycled jeans. [more inside]
posted by Glinn on Aug 1, 2023 - 6 comments

Project Runway All Stars: Like Totally ’90s  Season 20, Ep 6

What goes around comes around! The style trends of the 1990s are flooding the runways in America and abroad. In this team challenge, the designers must create chic and cohesive mini collections inspired by the ’90s. For the first time, designers will take to the halls of an iconic New York City high school to showcase their styles - all while trying to impress ’90s icon and guest judge Jennie Garth. The pressure is on, and these teams will be totally buggin'. from Bravo's website [more inside]
posted by Glinn on Jul 18, 2023 - 8 comments

Project Runway All Stars: Seeing Red  Season 20, Ep 5

The designers are forced to share a single bolt of fabric to demonstrate how they can stand out from one another and prove why they're the top designer; actor, producer and Emmy Award-winning writer Lena Waithe joins as guest judge.
posted by lizard music on Jul 8, 2023 - 6 comments

Project Runway All Stars: Project Redemption  Season 20, Ep 2

For their first challenge of the competition, the designers have to rewrite history by reinventing the look that either got them eliminated or gave them the lowest score in their past, and turn it into a high-fashion moment for the runways of today.
posted by lizard music on Jun 19, 2023 - 4 comments

Project Runway All Stars: Meet the All-Stars  Season 20, Ep 1

Fourteen designers from across 19 seasons of "Project Runway" descend on New York once again to vie for the coveted title that has eluded them all. [more inside]
posted by lizard music on Jun 19, 2023 - 4 comments

Project Runway: Finale  Season 19, Ep 14

A winner for Season 19 is chosen at the iconic New York Fashion Week. (IMDB) Contains spoilers [more inside]
posted by essexjan on Feb 6, 2022 - 9 comments

Project Runway: The Sky's Is The Limit  Season 19, Ep 13

Four designers compete for only three spots in the Season 19 finale. For the last challenge, the designers will need to show the judges their brand and vision for the future of fashion in a single look. It's no small task as these finalists put everything they've got into this runway show to convince Brandon, Elaine, Nina and guest judge Karlie Kloss that they deserve the opportunity to make a collection for New York Fashion Week. (IMDB) Contains spoilers. [more inside]
posted by essexjan on Jan 29, 2022 - 6 comments

Project Runway: The Model As Muse  Season 19, Ep 12

For the first time ever in Project Runway history, the designers will be creating looks for the same Supermodel in this one-of-a-kind challenge. They must create editorial looks specifically inspired by internationally renowned model, Coco Rocha. And shockingly, there's no runway. The final five are tasked to show artistic range by delivering a perfect look and a perfect photograph to show it off. (IMDB) Spoilers inside [more inside]
posted by essexjan on Jan 23, 2022 - 7 comments

Project Runway: Haute Hair Collab  Season 19, Ep 11

It's time for a twist--a hair twist, that is. In this one day challenge, the designers are each teamed with an up-and-coming hairstylist for a head-to-toe fashion collaboration. The pairs will work together to create an innovative design and hair look that compliment each other that showcases their creativity to the judges and guest judge, model Precious Lee. (IMDB). Spoilers inside. [more inside]
posted by essexjan on Jan 16, 2022 - 13 comments

Project Runway: The Housewives  Season 19, Ep 10

Bravo's Real Housewives of Potomac, Orange County and New York City bring their signature attitudes to the catwalk for a client challenge like no other. Emotions run high as each designer is paired with a Housewife to make them the ultimate reunion show look. Pop culture icon and the man who turned the housewives into a phenomenon, Andy Cohen, will be the guest judge. (Contains spoilers) [more inside]
posted by essexjan on Jan 9, 2022 - 14 comments

Project Runway: The Last Straw  Season 19, Ep 9

The designers fall for an age-old prank when they're invited out for cocktails by Christian Siriano only to discover that it's actually challenge-time, not party-time. It's time for the unconventional challenge where the designers will be asked to create an elegant cocktail dress from an actual cocktail bar. Plus, one of fashion's most exciting designers, Christopher John Rogers, is the judge on the guest list for this VIP party. (imdb) Contains Spoilers [more inside]
posted by essexjan on Dec 18, 2021 - 10 comments

Project Runway: Couch Couture  Season 19, Ep 8

This week the designers are challenged to solve one of fashion's eternal struggles; can comfortable really be chic? But, there's nothing comfortable about designing for a one day challenge with a surprise workroom visit from season 19 winner Geoffrey Mac and pop legend Cyndi Lauper. [more inside]
posted by essexjan on Dec 12, 2021 - 8 comments

Project Runway: Are You Fur Real?  Season 19, Ep 7

It's the avant garde challenge. Working in pairs, the designers must create innovative avant garde looks highlighting one of the most trendy and complicated of materials, faux fur. Billy Porter, the icon of modern avant garde fashion, will be the guest judge. (imdb) Spoilers inside. [more inside]
posted by essexjan on Dec 4, 2021 - 7 comments

Project Runway: Fashion Is Back, Baby!  Season 19, Ep 6

For the first time ever, our designers will collaborate with some of New York City's most talented accessory designers who - like our designers - are all working to revitalize the fashion industry. Purses. Shoes. Gloves. Jewelry. Oh my. Taking inspiration from one another's work, each collaborating duo is challenged to create a coordinated one-of-a-kind look and new accessory. (imdb) (Contains spoilers) [more inside]
posted by essexjan on Nov 21, 2021 - 8 comments

Project Runway: Go for the Gold ... Sequin  Season 19, Ep 5

Figure skating icons Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir steal the spotlight for this celebrity client challenge. This charismatic duo known for their savage takes and outlandish fashion have come to Project Runway for one reason - they need looks for the upcoming 2022 Winter Olympics. The designers will compete in pairs and the winning looks will be worn by Tara and Johnny in front of a global audience live in primetime from the Olympics. (imdb) Spoilers inside [more inside]
posted by essexjan on Nov 13, 2021 - 17 comments

Project Runway: Flower Power  Season 19, Ep 4

For their fourth challenge, the designers show up to discover their work room has been "flower flashed!" Inspired by the colorful blooms, the designers must create their own unique floral print from scratch and turn it into a high-end runway look. Guest judge International Supermodel Gigi Hadid will help the judges decide who rose to the occasion and who should be sent home. (imdb) Spoilers inside [more inside]
posted by essexjan on Nov 6, 2021 - 9 comments

Project Runway: If You Got It, Haunt It  Season 19, Ep 3

It's Halloween and Christian has a few tricks up his stylish sleeve. The designers are sent to sleep in a haunted mansion to find inspiration for their challenge. If they can survive the night, they'll have two days to create a hauntingly chic masquerade gown for a runway show with the one and only, award winning actress, Taraji P. Henson. Spoilers inside. [more inside]
posted by essexjan on Oct 29, 2021 - 5 comments

Project Runway: #Streetwear  Season 19, Ep 2

(From IMDB) In their first individual challenge, the designers take on streetwear - the most relevant and individualized style in fashion. Working with male, female, and nonbinary models, the competitors dig into their unique personal experiences and cultures to create breakout looks to catch the eye of their cool guest judge: social media fashion icon, Wisdom Kaye. Front page spoiler: SWATCH IS STILL ALIVE!!! More spoilers inside. [more inside]
posted by essexjan on Oct 22, 2021 - 16 comments

Project Runway: A Colorful Return  Season 19, Ep 1

The season premiere begins at the iconic Lincoln Center where Christian Siriano, Nina Garcia, Elaine Welteroth, and Brandon Maxwell welcome a talented group of new designers eager to show the world their skills and creativity. In a Project Runway first, the designers will be split into two teams living and working separately to create mini-collections celebrating color. The competition comes to a head on the day of the runway show when they reunite hoping their team is victorious while someone from the losing team will be going home. [more inside]
posted by essexjan on Oct 16, 2021 - 10 comments

Making the Cut: Resort Wear-Modern Wedding-Face Off-Avant-Garde-Video Campaign  Season 2, Ep 6

For episodes 2 through 6 of Making the Cut with Heidi Klum and Tim Gunn. [more inside]
posted by Glinn on Aug 1, 2021 - 6 comments

Making the Cut: Brand Statement  Season 2, Ep 1

Heidi Klum and Tim Gunn welcome 10 designers to Los Angeles, CA where they arrive with their first assignment already complete -- a two-look collection representative of their brand statement. In a twist, the designers must interview with Vogue Business to promote their brand before hitting the runway. One gets the win while one designer is sent home before they can even unpack. [more inside]
posted by the webmistress on Jul 20, 2021 - 9 comments

Making the Cut: Heidi and Tim are Back  Season 1, Ep 1

Heidi Klum and Tim Gunn welcome 12 designers to New York City and tell them to pack their bags because their first fashion show will be in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris. In their first assignment, the designers must create a two-look brand snapshot. One designer lets self-doubt get in her way, while another has to make a new dress from scratch with only a few hours remaining. [more inside]
posted by Glinn on Mar 27, 2020 - 11 comments

Project Runway: Finale Part 2  Season 18, Ep 14

The remaining designers rush to put the final touches on their collections, balancing advice from experts while trying to not lose their own point of view. It’s game, set, and match when Serena Williams joins as guest judge for the final runway. [more inside]
posted by kitten kaboodle on Mar 13, 2020 - 11 comments

Project Runway: Finale Part 1  Season 18, Ep 13

Christian visits the remaining contestants at home as they furiously complete their final collections. Then it's back to the workroom to refine and revise, because even though New York Fashion is here, that doesn't mean everyone will show in the finale. [more inside]
posted by kitten kaboodle on Mar 6, 2020 - 12 comments

Project Runway: The Height of Avant Garde Fashion  Season 18, Ep 12

With only one challenge left to make it to New York Fashion Week, the remaining designers must think big to create an avant garde look that is anything but ordinary. In a fashion first, the runway begins with a season-long retrospective, outside and 16 stories high, at New York City’s dramatic Vessel. [more inside]
posted by kitten kaboodle on Feb 28, 2020 - 18 comments

Making The Cut

I’m pretty fucking psyched about seeing Tim Gunn and Heidi Klum back at work together. I’m hoping that Amazon will have given them enough money for longer and more substantial design challenges.
posted by bq on Feb 24, 2020 - 0 comments

Project Runway: Olympic Game Plan  Season 18, Ep 11

(From the Project Runway website) Designing for a client can be tough, especially when your client is a star athlete with high expectations. In this challenge, designers are paired up with a real athlete who will be competing to be in the 2020 Summer Olympic and Paralympic games. The designers need to make them their dream outfit for a victory night celebration, using all of their specialty skills to make the perfect proportions for their clients unique bodies, all while keeping their own point of view amongst a tough client challenge. [more inside]
posted by essexjan on Feb 22, 2020 - 13 comments

Project Runway: Live and Let Tie Dye  Season 18, Ep 10

Tie dye is back in a big way and the designers will need to create their own textiles to elevate the trend from casual to couture. In a twist that may feel more like a trick to the designers, it’s an overnight challenge. The designers go a bit mad working into the wee hours trying to perfect their techniques and complete their high-end looks. [more inside]
posted by kitten kaboodle on Feb 14, 2020 - 14 comments

Project Runway: Suit Yourself  Season 18, Ep 9

This week’s challenge is all about turning a timeless classic on its head: The tuxedo. Inspired by recent fashion moments like mentor Christian Siriano’s groundbreaking Oscars look for Billy Porter, the designers will each need to find their own way to take the tuxedo into the future with a mix of male, female, and non-binary models. A perfectly tailored suit is nearly impossible without help, so the designers get a surprise second set of hands to help out. [more inside]
posted by kitten kaboodle on Feb 7, 2020 - 20 comments

Project Runway: Sheer Genius  Season 18, Ep 8

(From the Bravo website) The designers realize that the challenges only get harder the longer they survive the competition when they’re faced with the hardest yet: a one-day challenge using some of the toughest textiles: sexy, sheer fabrics. As the challenges get more challenging, the competition heats up and just staying in the game becomes more and more difficult for several designers who are reaching their personal limits and question their ability to make it to the end. [more inside]
posted by essexjan on Jan 31, 2020 - 18 comments

Project Runway: Project Runway x Ashley Longshore  Season 18, Ep 7

Collaborations between fashion designers and artists are all the rage. In this challenge, the designers get a chance to enter into one with the fashion industry’s latest art darling, Ashley Longshore. Ashley’s outrageous pop art, turned into one-of-a-kind prints, gives the runway some of the boldest looks of the season. [more inside]
posted by kitten kaboodle on Jan 24, 2020 - 16 comments

Project Runway: There Is Only One You  Season 18, Ep 6

In this week’s challenge, the designers are given a chance to think about their family history and channel those stories and emotions into a look of their choosing. The stakes are high in this one day challenge, as the designers need to face and embrace who they are in order to succeed. Luckily for the designers, there’s a surprise early on that will help boost their chances for success in this Flash Sale Challenge. [more inside]
posted by kitten kaboodle on Jan 17, 2020 - 13 comments

Project Runway: She's Sew Unusual  Season 18, Ep 5

The iconic Cyndi Lauper is both inspiration and guest judge for this totally tubular team challenge. Split into two teams, the designers must create cohesive mini-collections. They need to collaborate to pay homage to Cyndi’s '80s fashion trailblazing that brought underground punk into the pop culture while still giving the looks a totally awesome modern take. Sounds pretty straight forward until Christian throws out a mid-challenge twist that changes everything.
posted by anonymous on Jan 10, 2020 - 14 comments

Project Runway: The Ultimate Upcycle  Season 18, Ep 4

Mega-stylist to the stars, Karla Welch is here to guest-mentor the designers and she’s got a job for them – dress her client: the one and only Karlie Kloss! Karla’s got a twist though, the materials used to design the look will be donated clothing from a local Goodwill, making this Project Runway’s first upcycling challenge. The designers will need to be resourceful, sustainable, and fast because it’s also their first one day challenge. One designer’s dreams will come true with the chance to dress a supermodel while another will be all out of second chances in this second-hand challenge. [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Jan 3, 2020 - 11 comments

Project Runway: Sleigh the Runway  Season 18, Ep 3

The designers are awakened by a surprise visitor who may or may not have arrived by chimney. Tis the season for holiday parties and the designers will be challenged to show their sense of spirit in the perfect party dress. They quickly learn that this isn’t a conventional holiday affair… it’s the unconventional materials challenge! Channeling their own holiday memories, the designers have two days to transform a winter wonderland into a wearable wonder, and then it’s up to the judges to decide who’s been naughty or nice.
posted by anonymous on Dec 20, 2019 - 8 comments

Project Runway: Cats of the Urban Jungle  Season 18, Ep 2

It’s designers gone wild! In this week’s challenge they must create a fresh take on a timeless classic: animal prints. Taking inspiration from the upcoming film, Cats, the designers need to tame their prints into cool street style looks that can compete on the runway and in the Flash Sale challenge. [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Dec 14, 2019 - 5 comments

Project Runway: Blast Off!  Season 18, Ep 1

In the premiere of Project Runway, the competition begins with some twists right out of the airport gate. With luggage still in tow, the designers are greeted at the iconic TWA Hotel at JFK airport ready to take flight with their first challenge: to create an innovative look inspired by humanity’s continued push into space exploration. In a Runway first, these unfamiliar designers have to pair up and collaborate to make cohesive pieces that blow away the judges or they are out. Fans will also get a chance to own a piece of the designer creations when they vote on the outfits they like best. [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Dec 12, 2019 - 11 comments

Project Runway: The Final Runway  Season 17, Ep 14

The Finale is here! Three designers have fought for the chance to show their collections to the New York fashion elite and to the world. They will grapple with all aspects of putting together an amazing runway, from model casting to hair and make up to deciding what outfits will give them the best chance for the win. Pressure is at an all time high when they find out the guest judge is legendary designer Diane Von Furstenberg.
posted by anonymous on Jun 14, 2019 - 11 comments

Project Runway: One Elle of a Day  Season 17, Ep 13

The remaining designers arrive at a new work space to unpack their collections and learn their final challenge. Nina Garcia meets them at the Elle Magazine offices and the designers are sent spiraling when tasked with a surprise eleventh look. In the end, only three of them will move on to compete in the finale. [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Jun 7, 2019 - 9 comments

Project Runway: Ep 12: The Art of Fashion  Season 17, Ep 12

It's the last challenge to determine which four designers will move on to the finale; they must create their biggest and best looks as well as designing experimental art installations; with rapper Cardi B and Bergdorf Goodman's Linda Fargo.
posted by anonymous on May 31, 2019 - 16 comments

Project Runway: Ep 11: New York City of Dreams  Season 17, Ep 11

The designers head to the store and atelier of their mentor, Christian Siriano, for a look at what could be their future as the winner of Project Runway. There, some surprise clients await: the real women who keep New York City moving! The designers are asked to create dream dresses for civic workers from the Post Office, Department of Sanitation, FDNY, NYPD and more! But they’ll need to balance their own design aesthetic while delivering on their clients’ dreams, otherwise this challenge could be their worst nightmare. [more inside]
posted by anonymous on May 24, 2019 - 5 comments

Project Runway: What Do You Care About?  Season 17, Ep 10

The remaining seven designers dig deep in this challenge and use their skills to bring attention to a social cause they care deeply about. Judge Elaine Welteroth mentors each designer on channeling their creative voice for change, a skill she honed in her time at Teen Vogue. Just as the designers start to get comfortable creating this emotionally charged look, they’re hit with a Flash Sale twist. [more inside]
posted by anonymous on May 17, 2019 - 9 comments

Project Runway: The Stitch Is Back  Season 17, Ep 9

The designers are surprised to find their workspace decked-out in everything Elton John. They learn they’ll be creating an over-the-top look inspired by the movie, Rocketman. For a project this size they’ll need the help of some highly qualified assistants and are shocked to discover who they are. [more inside]
posted by anonymous on May 10, 2019 - 10 comments

Project Runway: Blame It on Rio  Season 17, Ep 8

Stylist Marni Senofonte is back, this time to challenge the designers to work in her wheelhouse: celebrity styling. The designers divide into teams to create a mini-collection for their client, Deadpool’s Morena Baccarin, who is heading to Rio on vacation. Some designers collaborate while others compromise, as they race to create cohesive looks that tell a vacation fashion story. Only one designer will win, and another will go on a permanent vacation from the competition. [more inside]
posted by anonymous on May 3, 2019 - 9 comments

Project Runway: Elegance is the New Black  Season 17, Ep 7

The designers are surprised with an invitation to a Brandon Maxwell photoshoot featuring none other than super model and Project Runway host, Karlie Kloss. Brandon has made a career on sophisticated, elegant creations and now the final 10 will have to impress him with their take on elegance! If the pressure wasn’t high enough – the designers are faced with a flash sale challenge. America will vote on their looks and the winning look will be sold on bravotv.com!
posted by anonymous on Apr 26, 2019 - 13 comments

Project Runway: Power Play  Season 17, Ep 6

The designers take on the virtual world of fashion in this video game challenge. Three women breaking ground in the multi-billion dollar industry visit the runway, helping the designers understand how clothing for powerful women works in video games! Inspired, the designers each create their own female video game protagonists with a functional and stylish look fabulous enough to earn them an extra life in the competition. [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Apr 20, 2019 - 8 comments

Project Runway: High Fashion to High Street  Season 17, Ep 5

This week the designers get a once in a lifetime experience when they visit the atelier of the legendary Dapper Dan. Dap is the trailblazer who introduced high fashion to the hip-hop world by creating luxury streetwear. The designers are asked to create their own take on the future of streetwear, and are given just one day to complete the challenge and impress a fashion legend. [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Apr 12, 2019 - 7 comments

Project Runway: Outside Voices  Season 17, Ep 4

The designers are whisked away for a camping trip and challenged to create survival chic looks; the work room, accessories wall and runway are moved to the woods where the designers must battle the elements in order to stay in the competition.
posted by anonymous on Apr 5, 2019 - 10 comments

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