Last year, we almost missed this pretty fashionable gift that inspires your girls to turn off the TV, get away from the computer and use their own imagination and ingenuity. The Discovery Fashion Design Studio is a perfect little package of prettiment to inspire aspiring fashionistas.
For five seasons "Project Runway" has been a midweek treat for fashion junkies like us. We have tuned in faithfully every week to watch the way to the New York Fashion Week finale and
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Well, I'm sad to say that it seems the rumors are true. Project Runway is in fact leaving Bravo and moving over to Lifetime. Will the show be as popular as it has been on Bravo? That! My friends I'm sorry to say I don't know. However, it seems Bravo moves on quickly and are already hard at work creating a copy of the hit show for their network. The new show will be called "Fashion House". Will I l
Supermodel Heidi Klum is under intense pressure to find another home for her reality television show Project Runway after NBC Universal replaced the program with another fashion contest. Bosses at NBC station Bravo were handed a court order to block the show’s $150 million sale to Lifetime network last summer. The suit is scheduled for court next month , but network executives have reportedly s
Hoorah, the lovely soft spoken Leanne Marshall beat horrid spoiled brat Kenley and the talented Korto to win the fifth season of Project Runway.
In the all-woman final, Leanne's 'wave' inspired collection wooed the panel of judges to take the fashion crown in the final season to air on Bravo TV.
In a bit of catastrophic blunder for Bravo for not having a celebrity standby, J-LO was a no-show a
The Winner Of Project Runway Season 5 Is…
LEANNE
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So this show is finally coming to an end. The remaining contestants are Kenley, Leanne, and Korto…I honestly have now clue...
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With the usual three year old level of tact and grace, The Rooster said,"Grandma! Your tights don't match your dress."[Heh.]Grandma Seattle, infamous fashionista and garment over-achiever, got her rock star on in the country last weekend.She wore a dress like this:With tights like these:She slipped super high-heeled, charcoal colored, oxford pumps laced up with black ribbons on her feet and gia
NEW YORK – October 3, 2008 – It's down to the final thread as Bravo counts down the fifth season of fabulous starting with part one of the two-part finale airing Wednesday, October 8 at 9 p.m. ET/PT. After last week's emotional episode in which the judges sent all four remaining designers home to prepare collections for Bryant Park, no designer is safe as they prepare for the final elimination
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So the first (and so far only) season of Project Runway Australia has ended. A big Congratulations goes to Julijana Grbac of Brisbane!
The show has been highly popular, with millions of local viewers tuning in weekly to see the next aspiring fashion designer get booted off the show. Project Runway [...]
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Available at: amazon.comOh, reality television-- how I love thee! There's just something that sucks me in to the big dramatic scenarios, the typical dumb blonde stereotype character, and of course, the constant slew of romances that take flirting or sleeping with the wrong person to a total next level. Now that I got my
Ever imagine what it's like to be Versace? This is what new site Us Trendy is asking the girls of the new blogosphere. Us Trendy is a fantastic new site that merges fashion, art, and technology into a big ball of geeky/fashiony goodness. Think of it like a Project Runway 2.0. You upload your designs, get voted into the top percentage by users. The winner's clothing lines will be produced for the U
Jerell’s Winning Design This Week
Wow drama and more drama, Kenley thinks Leanne sabotaged her last week by not selling the “hiphop” outfit on the runway? REALLY??? Moving on,...
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Uh oh! I had a feeling that a smooth transition from Bravo over to Lifetime was not going to happen. Will Project Runway be forced to stay with Bravo or will it find a new home in Lifetime? To read more CLICK HERE!
There are rumors circulating that JLO will be a guest judge in the series finale! It makes sense to us. After all she does have her own fashion and fragrance line and has always had a great sense of style. Not only do we think it would be great but Mr. Michael Kors thinks she will be perfect for the role as well. Hmmmm, Wonder what Nina has to say about this? Either way, we will be watching!! We L
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Darlings, PR was well-represented at the 60th Primetime Emmy Awards (even if they didn't win one - boo!). From judges in pretty dresses to pretty dresses made by judges, there is much to discuss, so let's get started, shall we?Heidi in a very modified version of Armani Privé Fall 2008 collection:She looks fantastic......but those earrings are ridiculous.Heidi in Valentino Fall 2008 Couture. Norma
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. --
Jennifer Lopez has cancelled her appearance as guest judge for "Project Runway's" finale, Access Hollywood has learned.
Heidi Klum announced that J.Lo would be absent from Bryant Park "due to a foot injury."
Following in the footsteps of last year's celebrity judge, Victoria Beckham, J.Lo was set to help Heidi, Michael and Nina pick this year&#
This week the eliminated designers come back to work with the designer to create an avante garde outfit…the looks are being inspired by astrological signs. Things could get sticky, lol. The...
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Photo courtesy of ProjectRunway.comLeanne Marshall has had two wins a row this season, but it's not the first time this has happened. Four other designers enjoyed back-to-back wins. Can you name the others? Season, designer and challenge. Sorry no prize, this is just for fun!
Photo courtesy of ProjectRunway.comThis week is a team challenge and two designers will be eliminated. Who do you believe will be cut this week? poll by twiigs.com
Click here for details.If the season premieres in January, it's hard to believe that the Finale Show will be at Bryant Park in February. Perhaps the show will move to Los Angeles Fashion Week in March. We'll watch what happens.....
STELLAAAaaaaaaa! Sayofuckinara bitch! Stella Zoltis finally got eliminated last night, I have been wanting her or the equally annoying Suede, who only speaks in 3rd person gone. She was a one trick pony with her leather fucking everything, plus her attitude is worse than mine. She is miserable but last night when she lost she morphed into this gracious almost lady like Audrey Hepburnisque person
ARCHITECTURE SCHOOL is a reality show currently running on the Sundance Channel. The August 27th episode focused on the Tulane architecture students presenting their designs for building an affordable new home in a Katrina-ravaged neighborhood of shotgun houses. (New Orleans shotgun houses are long narrow houses with no hall – each room is directly behind the other so, if you shot a gun
Written by Adrian Twist - Not to be outdone by last seasons episode that had each designer coming up with an outfit for a WWE Diva to wear in the ring, Project Runway got even campier on la
Joe’s Winning Outfit
This weeks challenge is hilarious, we get to see Chris March again and he lets us all know the designers will be designing outfits for Drag Queens. The designers are give...
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Written by PR Couture contributor Kristin Ann Janishefski
Summer is almost over, and fall fashion checklists must be made. My must-haves generally get designated into three categories. Completely unattainable, marginally attainable (like, if I eat carrots for a month til I turn orange) and modify the budget attainable (like, give up your hair appointment and you [...]
The Winning Design By Korto
This weeks episode was very patriotic, we find out that their challenge is to create the an outfit for the olympic teams in the opening ceremony and we also learn that...
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Written by Adrian Twist - I just came across a campy video of the Philippines version of Project Runway. Its hard to believe that it wasnt a parody on MadTV. The developing nation is ha
Vera Wang, Fall 2008So, how is it that three fashion industry 'icons' didn't see an emerging trend when it was standing right in front of them?MEMO TO: The staff at Project RunwaySUBJECT: "Distracting" front ruffle dressesMESSAGE: According to fall 2008 runways, gaudy, messy, asymmetric, front ruffles are going to be in. That would make you, Michael Kors, Nina Garcia, and Heidi Klum, out.The "d
Is it just me or Project Runway getting to be on the dull side so far? Last night as I watching the New York City inspiration challenge runway show not a lot of designs wowed me as previous seasons did. Where is the extravagant of Santino, the draping-loving Rami or the big glasses wearing Jay McCarroll? Speaking of Jay remember the dress he designed from his inspiration of the Empire State buildi
Today is Wednesday. I will be watching the 3rd episode of Project Runway 5. Without a doubt, I follow and watch PR without fail as an avid fan could get. I had watched all Project Runway seasons from 1 to 4, and now the 5th season is more fun to...
As a paragon of manliness, I cannot admit to ever willingly having watched Project Runway. Even the presence of megababe Heidi Klum cannot balance out the unprecedented gayosity of that show. Still, here I am with a couple of the early contestants, expressing something about something.You know the rules. Submit your caption in the comments. I'll post the ten best ones in a poll on Tuesday. Th
On the left: The inexplicable winner of last night's episode of Project Runway, which I found really ill-fitting and not as worthy of last night's title as Kenley's gorgeous design. On the right: Eddie Van Halen's "Frankenstein" guitar, which I didn't realize was the designer's unconscious inspiration for the frock until MTV's blog pointed out that fact. (NB: That doesn't make me like it much mor
Granted, I wouldn't use this dress even as a grocery bag. And granted, Mr. Wesley saw only obstacles when he viewed his model's fabric choices, not creative solutions, but I am going to miss him. I suspect he still had a variety of ways in which he planned to show off his legs to the viewing public. Here's a young man, godblesshim, who's not afraid to wear slim pants.It's about time that the retro
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Project Runway Season 5 Premiere - Project Runway Season 5 Premiere 1 Video - Project Runway Season 5 Episode 1 Part 1 - Project Runway Season 5 VideoProject Runway Season 5 Premiere Part 1 - The Project Runway Season 5 premiere kicked off on Wednesday, July 16, 2008, but don't despair if you missed the season premiere of Project Runway Season 5. Bravo re-runs the Project Runway Season 5 episodes
Project Runway Season 5 Premiere - Project Runway Season 5 Premiere 2 Video - Project Runway Season 5 Episode 1 Part 2 - Project Runway Season 5 VideoProject Runway Season 5 Premiere Part 2 - The Project Runway Season 5 premiere kicked off on Wednesday, July 16, 2008, but don't despair if you missed the season premiere of Project Runway Season 5. Bravo re-runs the Project Runway Season 5 episodes
Project Runway Season 5 Premiere - Project Runway Season 5 Premiere 3 Video - Project Runway Season 5 Episode 1 Part 3 - Project Runway Season 5 VideoProject Runway Season 5 Premiere Part 3 - The Project Runway Season 5 premiere kicked off on Wednesday, July 16, 2008, but don't despair if you missed the season premiere of Project Runway Season 5. Bravo re-runs the Project Runway Season 5 episodes
Project Runway Season 5 Premiere - Project Runway Season 5 Premiere 4 Video - Project Runway Season 5 Episode 1 Part 4 - Project Runway Season 5 VideoProject Runway Season 5 Premiere Part 4 - The Project Runway Season 5 premiere kicked off on Wednesday, July 16, 2008, but don't despair if you missed the season premiere of Project Runway Season 5. Bravo re-runs the Project Runway Season 5 episodes
Project Runway Season 5 Premiere - Project Runway Season 5 Premiere 5 Video - Project Runway Season 5 Episode 1 Part 5 - Project Runway Season 5 VideoProject Runway Season 5 Premiere Part 5 - The Project Runway Season 5 premiere kicked off on Wednesday, July 16, 2008, but don't despair if you missed the season premiere of Project Runway Season 5. Bravo re-runs the Project Runway Season 5 episodes
They’re baaaaaack! Do we still love Tim? Yes. And Heidi? I guess so, but can we still hate her for those legs? Those LEGS!
I wonder if she’s going to forget to wear pants all season.
Her legs make my legs look like last year’s, freezer-burned pork sausages.
Anyway, not surprisingly, this [...]
This just in: Project Runway has been nominated for five Emmy's including:Outstanding Cinematography For Reality ProgrammingOutstanding Host For A Reality Or Reality - Competition Program - (Heidi Klum!)Outstanding Picture Editing For Reality ProgrammingOutstanding Reality-competition ProgramOutstanding Directing For Nonfiction Programming - Tony Sacco, DirectorIt looks like the "En Garde" episode
The premiere of Project Runway was tonight on Bravo---contestants this year are:The 16 contestants in season 5 are:Blayne Walsh, 23, from Yakima, WashingtonDaniel Feld, 25, from Great Barrington, MassachusettsEmily Brandle, 27, from Sacramento, CaliforniaJennifer Diederich, 27, from East Syracuse, New YorkJerell Scott, 28, from Houston, TexasJerry Tam, 32 from Butte, MontanaJoe Faris, 41 from Troy
Project Runway is back, I love this show. I doesn't look like we have anyone this year quite as "FIERCE" as Christian from Project Runway Season 4. Although there is a guy named Suede, yeah just suede, and Blayne looks like an overly tan drug addict, he is far to skinny. The runway challenge this week was to go to a supermarket and spend $75 to get the materials for their look. Most of the cont
Tonight's season premiere of Project Runway will feature two fellow Etsians: Leanne owner of Leanimal and Kelli owner of AntiLabel. Good luck to both ladies.AntiLabelLeanimal
LL Cool J will be appearing as a celebrity guest judge on one episode during the fifth season of Bravo’s hit TV show, "Project Runway." Other celebrity judges that will appear on the fifth season of the show include Sandra Bernhard, Apolo Ohno, Brooke Shields and RuPaul. Though PR has been one of Bravo's biggest hits this will be the final season of "Project Runway" on Bravo. Next year, the show
1. Tim Gunn had this to say about this season's crop of contestants, "They're from different parts of the country and their personalities are so potent that I'm exhausted when I leave them." Translation? These people are annoying as fuck.2. Didn't this show just go off? It seems like I just made a Christian Siriano joke yesterday.3. Because Bravo is deeming it so. Sore losers? Heck yes.
FINALLY. USA TODAY has the first glimpse at this coming season's crop of designers.
"From an aesthetic point of view, it is the most diverse group," says executive producer Jane Lipsitz. In terms of cast chemistry, "it reminds me of Season 1 a little bit." Along with the requisite drama, tension and tears, "there's a lot of comedy in this season, which we didn't necessari
BRANDED DESIGNERS - Creative Marketing Techniques For Designers | Styleapple.comProject Runway Fashion Designers OFFICIAL Websites:
You know the other day I was searching the web for the official website of a project runway finalist and had the hardest time locating his website that I decided to make my own list. Let me know if you find any of the other designers so I can update the list. CHEERS ;
Entertainment Weekly has an article about the upcoming season and the move to Lifetime and everyone is spinning like tops. Choice bits:
"'We're totally focused on the show — on the challenges, the drama,'' says Klum. ''I'm not already with one foot over at Lifetime. Both of my feet are here, and I'm concentrating on making a beautiful show.''
''People always think I have all the say. I
It's baaaaaaaaaaaaaaack! Project Runway is looking for talented designers to come show of their work in a casting call. Ever dreamt of becoming the next Coco Chanel, Marc Jacobs or Alexander McQueen? Log on to now for your chance to show off your talent and dress the world's most famous. Hurry, the deadline is July 16.
BRANDED DESIGNERS - Creative Marketing Techniques For Designers | Styleapple.comCALLING ALL FASIHON DESIGNERS - PROJECT RUNWAY SEASON 6 CASTING CALL IS NOW!!
Hey guys, project runway casting for season 6 is now. This is a great opportunity for all aspiring fashion designers to showcase their talents and gain the necessary exposure to launch a successful fashion design career.
The application is d
Valentino Wishes and High Fashion Dreams…
Some kids wish to be doctors, some teachers, others firemen but for all those kids who felt their first heart’s flutter at the mean mention of fashion week, the call of the runway rings loud and clear.
For aspiring fashion designers looking to make their mark the reality TV way, the [...]
A teaser video for the July 7th premiere of Project Runway Australia shows their designers. Click here for a Philippines teaser. Fashion is an international language, no?
Jack Mackenroth and Heather Tom looking cool and adorable on the red carpet. This dress is now available for your bid at Clothes off our Backs. "Days of Our Lives" star, Shelley Hennig looked stunning in this Nick Verreos design.Nick also provided fashion commentary for Soapnet.com. Click here for more from Nick. Don't miss the video links!
Y'know, it's really a testament to the show that pretty much everytime there's a red carpet event now, you can bank on at least one PR designer's wares making an appearance. Perfect for us because it gives us more dresses to rip discuss.
Shelley Hennig arrives at the 35th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards wearing a Nick Verreos from his Spring 2008 Collection
Cute! If you hadn't told us, we probably
Reports that Season Six will film partly in Los Angeles have brought mixed reactions. Devoted fans want nothing to change about their beloved show. Forward-thinkers are eager to see something fresh and new. The truth is that there has always been a strong Los Angeles presence on Project Runway. Auditions are held there every season and there has been at least one Los Angeles designer in the fi
Garcia and Kors will join fashion guru Tim Gunn and lead judge Heidi Klum. Heidi told the mag that Project Runway will be a little different when the show moves to Lifetime.
“The concept will be the same,” she said. “[But] it will have, definitely, a face-lift. The look of the show will change a little bit.”
Since part of the show will be shot in L.A., Heidi added, “ Project Runway's
The 67th Annual Peabody Awards luncheon was held today in New York City. Heidi Klum, Nina Garcia, Tim Gunn and Harvey Weinstein joined "producers" and "other executives" in accepting the award. Now that must have been awkward. Read more here.
Project Runway starts it's fifth season Wednesday, July 16 at 9pm/Est on Bravo. Heidi Klum, Tim Gunn, Michael Kors And Nina Garcia will all be returning to their positions on the show. This will most likely be the last season of Project Runway on Bravo, as the show is set to move to Lifetime next season. Bravo's press release information below:NEW YORK – June 12, 2008 – Fashion, fierceness and
You can now bid on dresses and sketches by Project Runway designers and also help the efforts of UNICEF in their Myanmar relief mission. Click here for all of the auctions which include garments by Nick Verreos, Malan Breton, Mychael Knight, Laura Bennett, Sweet P, Chris March, Alison Kelly and Daniel Franco.
July 16th, Project Runway will return to TV for it's 5th season. This will be the shows final season on Bravo, as season 6 will begin airing on the Lifetime network in November. Season 6 will also bring about another change: filming in Los Angeles.Filming of Season 5 began the first week of June! Mark your calendars!
Besides the news that the show will premiere on July 16th and air at 9:00 PM, we have several more tidbits from today's press release. First, Nina Garcia and Michael Kors will be back, along with Tim Gunn and Heidi Klum.Nina is described as a "Fashion Expert" and no magazine or sponsor is mentioned. There are sixteen designers. Not much else... Click here for the entire press release.
Project Runway designers joined Tim Gunn and other television and fashion personalities at the Hammerstein Ballroom for The A-List Awards presented by Bravo. Above, Season Four winner Christian Siriano looks adorable with his dashing mentor.An irresistible trio of Jack Mackenroth, Kit Pistol and Kevin Christiana from Season 4 enjoyed being reunited. Alison Kelly and Laura Bennett (mild-mannered Su
Tonight the first ever A-List Awards will be handed out in New York with Tim Gunn on the red carpet. The event will be broadcast on Thursday June 12 (pre-show red carpet at 8:30 Eastern with the awards airing at 10:00) but we now know that, according to this press release that designers representing all four seasons of Project Runway will be dressing celebrities as follows:· Candace Bushnell and
Darlings, the world of fashion crowned its homecoming king at the annual fashion prom, the Council of Fashion Designers of America 2008 Fashion Awards. Calvin Klein Collection designer (and S3 PR judge) Francisco Costa took home the Womenswear Designer of the Year award for the second time.
But enough of that foofaraw, let's rip some dresses.
Poodles, we know we've been spending a lot of time
Well, let's get this started, shall we?
Sarah Jessica Parker in Nina Ricci from the Spring 2008 RTW collection.
The dress is beautiful and appropriately dramatic, although she's probably a little too short for it. And SJP? As gays, we feel it's time to tell you that the ship has sailed on that hairdo.
Cynthia Nixon in Narciso Rodriguez Fall 2008 RTW
Kristin Davis in Donna Karan Pre-Fall
Season 4 winner Christian Siriano walked the 'pink carpet' with model/muse Lisa Nargi while judge/designer actress/producer Sarah Jessica Parker was resplendent in a strapless Nina Ricci goddess gown at the New York 'Sex and the City' premiere. Bravo's Andy Cohen was there along with Jerry Seinfeld, Anna Wintour, Fergie, Fern Mallis, Zac Posen and Mary J. Blige.All photos courtesy of WireImage.
Whoopi Goldberg will be looking fierce when she hosts the upcoming Tony awards. She'll be wearing a design by this season's Project Runway winner Christian Siriano on the big night."I am dressing Whoopi Goldberg for the Tonys," Siriano revealed the other night at the Declare Yourself and American Eagle celebrity T-shirt launch in Los Angeles.Christian also designed Kimberly Locke's dress when she
PR Bitches made several appearances at this year's Gen Art show. Let's take a peek, shall we?
"Now in its tenth year, the 2008 Gen Art Styles competition presented the next crop of emerging fashion talent at Hammerstein Ballroom in New York on Monday night, May 19, before a panel of judges that included fashion designers Victoria Bartlett and Marc Ecko among others, Sak's Fifth Avenue Fashio
In an effort to be perfectly clear, this poll is to determine the least favorite challenge of the season, not the least favorite episode. more at twiigs.com...
Those PR bitches have been churning it out lately. First up:
Thea Gill at the LA Gay and Lesbian Center's Women's Night at the Henry Fonda Theater in Hollywood, California in a Nikolaki original.
It's pretty. The paillettes in the diamond pattern save it from being an ordinary dress and give it just enough glam without going too over the top.
Next up, the Raminator, who's been all over the
The Met had their annual Costume Institute Gala and this year, because of the current Met exhibit, the theme was superheroes.
"Fashion not only shares the superhero’s metaphoric malleability, but actually embraces and responds to the particular metaphors that the superhero represents, notably that of the power of transformation. Fashion celebrates metamorphosis, providing unlimited
NEW YORK (AP) — “Project Runway” may switch from Bravo to the Lifetime cable network this fall, but NBC Universal ensured Monday that the show’s producers won’t go with it.
NBC Universal, whose properties include Bravo, USA and Oxygen, announced a deal that ties it to producers Dan Cutforth and Jane Lipsitz, giving the company first [...]
Photo Courtesy BC/EFA. Photo by Tomas Vrzala.BPR Field Reporter Extraordinaire, Nancy T returns with a report from the "22nd Annual BC/EFA Easter Bonnet Competition." Thanks Nancy. Project Runway Appears on Broadway!On April 28 and 29, Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS held their annual Easter Bonnet Competition. The event is a culmination of a 6-week fundraising effort and features skits, songs, and outrageous hats sported by casts of Broadway shows. This year, the opening number was “Project Broadway”, a spoof of you-know-what.The hostess of Project Broadway was “Rivka Klum”, Heidi’s Jewish sister (Heidi was off getting the Seal of Approval.) An actor playing Tim Gunn tutored the celebrity contestants (actors portraying Tila Tequila, New York, and Patti Lupone), singing “M
[ Description]Apparently supermodels really like a good change. First, Tyra Banks decided to move her daytime talk fest from Los Angeles to New York. Now, Heidi Klum is scheduled to do the exact opposite. Though in the latter case, the switch will not be permanent. According to Entertainment Weekly, Project Runway‘s sixth outing will be
According to this article from EW.com, Project Runway will be filming partly in Los Angeles beginning with Season Six. No surprise there - it does make sense...The Magical Elves are in LA, Heidi Klum lives in LA, there is even a Mood Fabric store in LA... We'll keep you posted. Thank you Esther, Mish, Paul, Jennifer, Rachel and Siobhan.
Bravo Press confirms that Season Five will premiere in July. We are guessing that the Final Challenge will be at Bryant Park in September. This is similar to the season three schedule and is certainly welcome after the long break between seasons three and four. Stay tuned....
