More From The Mailbox

Robin Givhan from the Washington Post cites Project Runway in the last paragraph of this article: "They'll Still Carry Some Weight in 2007." Thanks Tilli.Check out the second slide here on AOL's suggested New Year's Resolutions for TV Shows. Thanks Brenda....

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From The Mailbox

The Reality TV Experts at MSNBC have named Project Runway the Best Reality Show of 2006! Thanks Patrick and D...

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Tim Gunn Hosting SNL? Make it Work!

Your BPR team is rallying the troops once again for a new mission. Wouldn't Tim be a great host for Saturday Night Live? Click here to sign the petition. Thanks everyo...

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Drop the Fleurchons! Click Here to see Rungay's Feature on Laura Bennett's Baby!

All together now... Awwww....

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Year-end Sale on all Kenneth Fron Necklaces

KennethFron.com is having an unadvertised to the public, year-end promotion for all BPRs. All necklaces are $50.00 while supplies last. There are only sixteen necklaces left and that will clear out the 2006 creations. We look forward to brand new designs in 2007. Click here to order the "Grecian Beauty" necklace pictured he...

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More From The Mailbox

Attention Cleveland: Austin Scarlett will be making several personal appearances in your town January 5-7. Click here for more information. Could we get a field reporter? Austin is always gracious and kind! Jay McCarroll is mentioned here as a designer with a cause. Here is another article about the increasing popularity of sewing -...

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From The Mailbox

Project Runway is showing up on many best-of-2006 lists. First, this article from the Star-Telegram ranks Project Runway (Tim Gunn anyway) number seven.This list from theday.com puts Project Runway first. This article states that the third season was as addictive as the first. The O.C. Register ranks Project Runway second. Richmond's Style Weekly calls Project Runway a "Winner in Prime Time." The Orlando Sentinel ranks...

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A Note From PR3 Model Katie Champion

Hi BPR,I hope this message finds you well, and that you had a wonderful holiday :)A friend of mine, Gloria Almonte, recently won the title of "Miss New York 2007" and will be competing for the title of Miss USA at the upcoming pageant. If you go here, you will see that her dress was the same fabric Kayne used for his outfit when they were...

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Are You Ready for Top Design?

Your BPR Team is taking on a new show! We are very excited about Top Design and we hope that you are too. You can expect the same positive and upbeat treatment of Top Design that we have given to Project Runway. Also, we plan to offer some of the same features that we offer on BPR. These include: 1. Tbone's live-posting of each episode....

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Another Project Runway Trivia Quiz

Hi! This is BPR Alex, and I was inspired by your latest quiz to make another one. It is 25 questions, and I tried to make them increase in difficulty from easiest to hardest. Answers are at the bottom. Thanks for reading this!1. Who is the winner of Project Runway, season 1?2. What is the last name of Season 3 designer Laura?3. How many judges are there normally per episode, including the guest judge?4. Who is the only designer...

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From The Christmas Tree

So, did you have any Project Runway gifts waiting for you under the tree this morning? BPR reader Megan sends along this note:Hi to all of you,My sister-in-law is the person who got me hooked on PR. For Christmas, I've made her a version of Michael's coffee filter dress. Plus, I added a nod to Angela. I cheated -- by using a store bought...

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Video - Heidi's 'Wonderland'

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Videos - It's a Project Runway Holiday

Team BPR is celebrating the holiday but still tries to bring you a smile! First up, Heidi singing 'Santa Baby.'Next we have a couple of fan videos that demonstate how the Project Runway Soundtrack can make an amateur production seem more polished. Click here for part one and click here for part two of Project Runway - North Pole Edition....

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Project Runway Elves

Project Runway designers make excellent elves! Think about it - they spend much of their time in a 'workroom' creating fabulous things with a silver-haired man. They can fashion a dress out of corn husks, leaves or even coffee filters. Sometimes they pack up everything and take to the air to deliver their creations to another country. They...

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A Holiday Message From Tim Gunn and Team BPR

December 22, 2006Dear Laura K, The Scarlett, Tbone, Phaolo, and BPRers everywhere,It's the last day of the semester at Parsons and I'll admit to the fact that I'm running out of steam. In spite of the frantic madness, the students' work has never looked stronger. I'm thrilled and very proud.Entertainment Weekly came out today, too. Can...

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Video - Project Runway on Megan Mullally

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Cosa Nostra at Ron Herman

Click here for a link to the Cosa Nostra Collection at Ron Herman. You can purchase it on-line or by phone. Also, click here for an interview with Jeffrey. Thanks Christi...

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From The Mailbox

Entertainment Weekly has named Project Runway on its "Entertainers of the Year" list for 2006. We love the photo montage and this line from Heidi:So how did Bravo (which is owned by NBC Universal) reward Heidi Klum, 33, for turning Project Runway into a pop culture phenom this year? ''I got a nice smelly candle,'' says the supermodel host.ETA:...

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Jay on eBay

Jay McCarroll's Arch Card design is now available on eBay. Jay is also featured in People.com, thanks Brooke, and in the New York Times. Thanks Val....

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Trish's Holiday Dish

BPR's Ace Field Reporter Trish sends us this report from the "Warm Yourself" event at EMc2. Thanks from all of us Trish!img alt="BPR Hello all!So last night was the "Warm Yourself" event at Emmett's store, EMc2! With all of the madness of the holiday season in full swing, it was really my only chance to make it into the city. I would have...

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From The Mailbox

Here is a story about Heidi and Seal and their children in Hello! Thanks Deb.Tim Gunn was mentioned here in the Baltimore Sun. "That was Project Runway's imperiled style counselor Tim Gunn lunching at Michael's with the former editor of Vogue, Grace Mirabella. Longtime associates at Parsons The New School of Design, they were laughing...

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Project Runway on 'Best Year Ever'

Click here to see Tim Gunn, nominated as one of VH1's candidates for having the Best Year Ever. With about 2:36 remaining (of the video, after the commercial), you can see a tribute to Tim. And don't miss VH1 personality Doug Benson who, in the manner of 'The Bachelor,' gives a rose to Vincent Libretti here (with about 2:35 remaining of the...

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Black Tie and Tiara - With Chloe!

Live near Houston and looking for a venue for New Year's revelry? Season Two winner Chloe Dao is hosting a party! Click here for all of the details and to RSVP. Cocktail attire is required and ladies are requested to wear a tiara! After you RSVP with Chloe, let us know if you plan to atte...

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Holiday Shopping With Tim Gunn at EMc2

Holiday Sample Sale!Discounts on Shearlings, Cashmere, & Wool Coats!As well as on designs by Chloe, Kara& Jewelry by Erin McDonnell CHAMPAGNE & SHOPPING WITH DESIGNERS! Emmett McCarthy / EMc2 Invites you to WARM YOURSELF! TUE December 19, 6 - 9 pm with Special Guest, Tim Gunn! __________ Emmett McCarthy...

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Even More Trivia

This is a fun one: Which PR personalities have appeared on other reality shows? Name the shows. Thanks Leah...

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It's Not Too Late!

Kenneth Fron still has a nice selection of his one-of-a-kind necklace designs available. Your gift arrives beautifully packaged and wrapped for the holidays. Click here to order the featured "Heiress" necklace.Questions for Kenne...

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Project Runway Trivia Quiz - Part Two

Leah G provides BPR with more trivia fun! Thanks Leah. Go ahead and post your answers in the comments. If you want to work on these on your own - don't peek. I'll post Leah's answers this afternoon. Have fun everyone! 1. Name all the eliminated designers who came back to do more sewing on-screen *after* being eliminated from PR. 2. Which tennis star was mentioned most often in PR3? 3. Name the wedding dress designer who...

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From The Mailbox

Check out this story on Page Six. It looks like another show about fashion is in the works for Fox. Thanks Ted.Nancy in Minnesota reports that Kara Janx's kimono dress was in the Wall Street Journal on Friday. It was featured in an article entitled "The Jetrosexual Look." Does anyone have a scan of this? Thanks!ETA: Thanks everyone who sent links to the Kara item in the WSJ. The story is about getting designer looks copied...

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A Great Interview With Daniel Vosovic

img border="0" src="//photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/7594/579/400/754746/DanielVosovictravels.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" title="BPR This article is about the hotel uniforms that Daniel is designing for NYLO. Not only will they be worn by the staff, but they will also be...

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Click Here for Some Holiday Cheer!

Have you finished your holiday card to Tim Gunn? Here is the address for mailing:Mr. Tim Gunnc/o Emmett McCarthy, EMc2240 Elizabeth StreetNew York, NY 10012More details here.Also, this is the last day to nominate your favorites for the sexiest reality stars.Is anyone planning to attend the shopping event tomorrow afternoon at Ron Herman? Please let us know - thanks. Tonight on VH-1 we will learn if Tim Gunn had the Best Year...

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Chloe Dao at EMc2!

img border="0" src="//photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/7594/579/400/556981/Kara1.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" title="BPR Come and meet Chloe Dao at EMc2 tonight. Emmett will have pieces from Chloe's NEW collection - perfect for your holiday lo...

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From The Mailbox

Don't miss the latest from Project Yawnur.Papermag has a feature about Jay McCarroll. Thanks Alexis.Tim Gunn is quoted here. Thanks Deb.Also, check the newsstands for the next issues of People magazine and TV Guide. They should have items of interest to Project Runway fans....

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Melrose Models Malan!

BPR's own Snowflakebebe reports from Malan's holiday party:Rick and I got there about 2 hrs late so don't know who was there earlier but the place was packed still and everybody was wonderful. Melrose, yes the model from ANTM, was wearing the famous Malan design, the flapper fringed dress (which I have a massive personal love for since I...

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Update from Keith Michael

Keith's designs are featured in the December issue of Sportswear International.Also, Cool Hunting is featuring one of Keith's graphic T-shirts....

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From The Mailbox

Are you still looking for a last-minute gift idea for a fellow Project Runway fanatic? How about this lovely Pink Ribbon Barbie Doll designed by Season 3 favorite, Robert Best. The doll will definitely be a hit. Plus, you can feel even better knowing that a portion of the proceeds will go to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. Thanks...

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Welcome Baby Finn!

Mere days after his belated entrance to the world stage, and Finn Bennett Shelton is already attracting notice on the street. Thanks to BPR reader "anonymous", we have our first exclusive look at the youngest member of the Shelton clan. Welcome to the world, Baby Finn!All together now, awwwwww.........ETA: The Rungay Boys have Laura's Honorable...

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McCarroll at McDonald's

Jay McCarroll created this dress from 2006 holiday "Arch Cards." The cape design is inspired by the card as well. Click here for the video. This one-of-a-kind fashion statement will be auctioned on eBay through eBay Giving Works from December 18 thru December 31 with proceeds to benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities. Stay tuned to BPR...

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Click Here to Nominate the "Sexiest Reality Star"

This is for the Reality Blurred contest. You can nominate one man and one woman and you have to e-mail your favorites by Friday. Last year's winners were from Big Brother and American Idol. Come on BPRs let's get Project Runway represent...

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More From The Seen On Launch Party

Heather from SeenOn.com sends along a note to let us know that they have posted some new material from their launch party last week. Don't miss the re-created Parson's workroom or the video of Mychael Knight gettin' jiggy with Rachael Leigh Co...

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Attention Los Angeles!

According to Lesley Scott at Fashiontribes, on Saturday December 16 from 4:00 - 7:00 pm there will be a Christmas Shopping Party at Ron Herman Melrose - 8100 Melrose Ave.Limited edition dresses, jackets, vests, skirts, tops and bags - all made with the winning green and white striped fabric - will be available for purchase here only. AND...with...

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Malan at Princeton - A BPR Reader Reports

We have this report from BPR reader Christine on Malan's lecture on style on December 7th at Princeton University:Malan Breton came to Princeton University to give a multifaceted presentation on "Optimizing Your Personal Style". The room was buzzing with excitement (with dance music, practice runway walks, and whispers of "He's late!" "He's...

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Project Tim at EMc2

Christmas Challenge!Project Tim Gunn Christmas Card!For all those fans of Tim Gunn, who can not attend our "Warm Yourself" Christmas Event at Emc2 on December 19th 6-9PMWe thought it would be a great way to show Tim Gunn how much we love HIM!We will feature all the cards sent to Tim, and the 3 most creative and festive will be on display...

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RSVP for Today - Malan Invites Our Readers

Malan is the guest of honor at a party tonight and he would like to share the event with our readers. RSVP by clicking here to get on the guest list. And do tell us if you plan to attend; we'd love to have a BPR reporter on hand at this fun fe...

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More From Minnesota

Minnesota loves Katy Gerdes! Here are more photos from Katy's appearance at the Weisman. I stood on the Washington Ave. bridge in below-zero wind chill to take the museum photo, and then proceeded to an incredibly warm welcome for Katy by her Minnesota fans. She was very gracious with people, answering their questions, sharing her favorite...

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RSVP at EMc2 - Adorn Yourself

You don't want to forget to RSVP for champagne and shopping with designers at EMc2. Emmett McCarthy invites you to treat yourself and join him and designers for special holiday evenings. First up: ADORN YOURSELF! with jewelry and special appearance by Erin McDonnell on Wednesday, December 13, from 6 to 9 pm.Remember each event requires an...

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From The Mailbox

Who had the Best Year Ever? Watch VH-1 on Friday, December 15th at 11:00 to find out if Tim Gunn will win. The other nominees are: Oprah's Friends, Kevin Federline, David Hasselhoff and "Junk." Good luck Tim!Tim is quoted here in The Washington Post. Thanks Deb.Check out the third page in this story in ZooZoom for one of Kara Janx's...

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Katy Dazzles!

Dear Project Runway Bloggers,I thought you might enjoy these photos from Katherine's collection. She recently visited the Weisman Art Museum in Minneapolis. She was such a lovely and charming person to talk to. We can hardly wait for her new collection coming soon...Cheers!Mel(Minneapolis, MN)Click here to contin...

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EMc2 Shop With the Designers - RSVP Here

Have a fashionista on your holiday shopping list? Do you have holiday soirees that demand new frocks? Or do you just love shopping parties? BPR and EMc2 have the answers! Click here to RSVP for these special even...

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Click Here For The Us Magazine Poll

Would you watch Project Runway without Tim Gunn? Thanks Bren...

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Will He Stay Or Will He Go?

The speculation surrounding Tim Gunn's future on Project Runway continues to grow. The Entertainment Weekly story is out and contains these gems:Gunn, who didn't return calls for comment, has skirted questions about his contract and salary.Listen, Tim is a man of integrity above all else. He's not about to jeapordize contract negotiations,...

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Project Runway at SeenOn Launch Party

Our fab new friends at SeenOn.com hosted a launch party on December 6. Our beloved Nick Verreos was voted 'best hair' while Michael Knight was voted 'most likely to succeed.' Also present was Vincent Libretti who dressed his lovely muse Jia Santos; Jia thankfully appears to be fully recovered from her injuries sustained during Season 3. You...

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