From The Mailbox

First we have a model spotting in Knit 1 Magazine. Marilinda looks fabulous doesn't she? She also greets me from the window of the Old Navy at my local mall. Congratulations, Marilinda!Thanks Jamie for the link - please continue to send us your model spottings.Speaking of models... Guess who is going to host the Canadian version of Project...

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Dear Season Four Designers,

You must be very excited and quite busy making last-minute preparations for your trip to New York. How long will you be staying? Hopefully for several weeks, or even a month, so pack plenty of clothes. Have you explained to you boss where you are going? What you are doing? Did you have to tell a little story or could you tell the truth? Who else knows the truth? Your spouse? Sweetheart? Best friend? Are you on a diet?...

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Nina Garcia Judges the Miss Universe Pageant Tonight

Here is a post about the pageant from Nick Verreos. Also, more about the pageant here.It seems like yesterday we were watching Tara Conner in her Kayne Gillaspie gown!...

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Weekend News

The House and Garden website now has a slideshow of the images of Tim Gunn's apartment. We had some questions about whether this was his "old" apartment or his new one. This is the old one - perhaps we'll get to see the new one someday as well.Will Sarah Ferguson be a guest judge on Project Runway #4? We shall see... Thanks Wendie!Laura Bennett is one of the panelists here is an article about fashion advice from our moms....

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From The Mailbox

"So You Think You Can Dance" premieres tonight and our friend and fellow BPR "Biskit" is blogging it! The show is tonight at 8:00 on Fox. Here is a nice interview with Tim Gunn. Thanks Wendie!Tim's Book Tour goes to Philadelphia on July 24th. Here is an article about the Hermes scarf which includes a reference to Kirsten Ehrig. Project Runway references have now become a part of Pop Culture. How long before Tim Gunn is a...

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From The Mailbox

If you have had trouble with the e-mail address for the casting dept. at Tim Gunn's new show, try this: guidetostyle@hotmail.com I'm not making it into a link because that could have been the problem. Just copy and paste it into your e-mail address bar and it should work. Good luck everyone! Meanwhile, the studio location for the show has apparently been determined. Any BPRs in Chelsea?Here is some news about Mychael Knight....

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Who's That Girl?

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Season Four

We are getting a lot of e-mails concerning season four. Mostly you are asking:1) Have the designers been chosen? 2) When will they begin filming? 3) When is the season four premiere? Remember we are not Bravo and we don't have any insider information. We read the news and the message boards just like you do. Here is our best information:1) Yes the designers have been chosen. Good luck to all of you - we can't wait to meet...

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From The Mailbox

There is still time to enter this contest sponsored by "Myitthings.com." Santino Rice is one of the judges. Also, last night was Project Ruffway. Tim Gunn was the host. Read more about it here in NYMag. Please continue to send in the news articles - thanks everyo...

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Field Report From Indianapolis

Angela was so incredibly friendly and gracious, and was very accommodating in helping us promote the event with the media. She said she was having a terrific weekend, which of course meant that she was selling lots of her work! She said that she truly appreciated everyone who came out to see her, and that several people had mentioned that...

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Malan Breton dresses Ava Gaudet

Ava Gaudet plays "Gina Gamberro" on Ugly Betty. Doesn't she look great in these Malan Breton designs? Here is a link to her website. I wonder who Malan will be dressing next...

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Model Sightings!

Marilinda is modeling for Old Navy. Thanks, Top Chef Bloggers.And Nazri is modeling for Kmart. Click here and then click on Runway commercial. She is in a bathing suit. Thanks Ruins and Stanc...

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From The Mailbox

Here is an interview with Joan Kors from The Seattle Times.Don't miss Nick's blog entry about his recent trip to NYC. What a life!Nina Garcia will be one of the judges at the Miss Universe pageant in Mexico City on May 28th.Here is an interview with Tim Gunn in the Washington Post. Thanks Laura L and D...

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From The Mailbox

Attention Indianapolis: Angela Keslar will be showing her designs at the 37th Annual Broad Ripple Art Fair. For more info click here. Thanks Pam. Here is a great interview with Tim Gunn. Don't miss the video at the bottom of the page....

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Casting For Tim's Show Continues!

We received this Press Release this morning. Note how we are encouraged to nominate our friends.... The inimitable Tim Gunn, from Project Runway is making a new show. He will share his fashion wisdom with women and teach them how to create and maintain their personal style.Bravo is inviting women who are between the ages of 23 and 40, legal residents of the United States and currently reside within 30 miles of New York City...

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Nancy T Reports from the Wish-Bone Fashion Show

On May 17, Grand Central’s Vanderbilt Hall was standing room only, as Tim Gunn hosted a fashion show for Wish-bone Salad Spritzers Dressing. Chris March and Heatherette designed fashions out of real fruits and vegetables to showcase new salad dressings and to benefit America’s Second Harvest, a charitable hunger relief organization. The outfits...

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Kelly Clarkson Wears Jeffrey Sebelia

Reality Worlds Collide! Kelly Clarkson looks wonderful in this Jeffrey Sebelia dress on the cover of Entertainment Weekly! Thanks Li...

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Tim Gunn Hosts Wish-Bone Summer Salad Fashion Show Today

If you caught the Rachael Ray Show yesterday you had a preview of the salad fashions! What a hoot. I remember that last year Jay McCarroll was one of the designers. You can catch this event at Grand Central Station today at noon. Please send photos. For more information click here and then click on "What's Your Salad Styl...

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From The Mailbox

Tim Gunn is on Rachael Ray today. Thanks Roz. Here is an article about Fashion Week Cleveland. I wish we had more about Wendy Pepper...More advice from Tim in the Mercury News. Trish reminds us that there is a season three marathon tod...

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Kara Janx Sample Sale Tonight

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Attention Los Angeles!

Meet Nick Verreos tonight at Eleven Supper Club 8811 Santa Monica Blvd West Hollywood, CA 90069. This is a launch party for the online publication GoWeHo. For more details click here. ...

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Congratulations, Kara Janx!

We just got some super exciting news from one of our favorite Project Runway designers, Kara Janx. She and her newly wedded husband, Sharone (Red), are expecting their first child this November.Congratulations, Kara and R...

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Happy Monday!

First a belated Happy Mother's Day to all the moms out there in BPR-land. We hope you were all spoiled rotten yesterday!Now, on to the news... Although most of us check with the Rungay boys first thing on Monday mornings I want to be extra-sure that you don't miss this post! Those boys are so lucky, aren't they? Happy Birthday Valerie.Miss...

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An Invitation From Malan Breton

Malan has extended an invitation to BPRs to attend this party celebrating Spiegeltent. Please let us know if you plan to attend. We'd love a field repo...

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From The Mailbox

Kara Janx's designs are featured in the May 21st issue of Us Weekly. Congratulations Kara! Thanks Kenneth for the scans.Also, just in case you missed these there are some season four audition videos up at Bravotv.com. Thanks Editor Girl!Here is a FANTASTIC interview with Tim Gunn. Thanks R...

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From The Mailbox

Here is an article about Michael Kors from Philly.com. Thanks Judy.Here is a great interview with Tim Gunn from E!Tim Gunn will also be hosting the Wish-Bone Summer Salad Fashion Show on May 17th. Here is a feature from Fashion Week Daily.Here is a blog entry about closets from Tim and Kate.Tim Gunn is in Chicago tonight! It's not too late - hur...

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All About Chloe!

Photo courtesy of Sidewalks Entertainment at SidewalksTV.com.Tonight is Chloe Dao's debut on QVC. You can order online and several of our readers have written to say that they have already received their garments. We'd love photos!Meanwhile, Sidewalks TV has a great video interview up with Chloe. Chloe is also interviewed in this article...

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Tim Has a Co-Host!

It looks like Veronica Webb will be Tim Gunn's co-host on his new show. Here is a link to the Bravo Press Release.More about Veronica here. Congratulations from all of us at B...

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Tim Gunn in House and Garden

Click here to read the article at houseandgarden.com.Thanks, Annet...

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Shop Emmett McCarthy at EMc2 Today!

Don't forget Emmett McCarthy is having a sale TODAY ONLY at his fabulous EMc2 boutique. If you don't live in NYC, you can still shop online. Click here for his women's spring fashions (don't miss the second page). Special favorites of BPR are the Laura K trench and the Scarlett dress. EMc2 fashions are perfect for Mother's Day or any day...

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Tim Gunn in People Magazine

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From The Mailbox

Jeffrey Sebelia's designs are now available in Chicago... and here is a GREAT interview with Jeffrey by Lauren Dimet in Second City Style.In addition to her "Fashion Week Cleveland" Show on Saturday, Wendy Pepper will also be doing a trunk show at a local boutique. Meet Wendy from Noon-3 p.m. on Saturday May 12 at Fibres, Eton Chagrin Boulevard, Woodmere. Call 216-831-4875.Here is a reminder about Chloe Dao's QVC debut! We...

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More From Seattle

Hi!My roommate, boyfriend and I all got to go see Tim at the University Bookstore in Seattle last night, and here are some of the photos from the event! He was really nice and meeting him is something we'll all remember.-Jaime...

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From The Mailbox

Here is more about the "Most Stylish Man in Seattle" contest. Anybody have the results? I kind of like the guy with the walking stick...Here is an interview with Wendy Pepper from Suzanne Stroh. Wendy will be at Fashion Week Cleveland on Saturday. Daniel Vosovic is mentioned in this article about hip hotel uniforms. Here is a press release about upcoming Bravo programming. Thanks Editor Girl. BPRs are not the only ones...

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Mark Your Calendars for July 27th

Santino Rice and Jeffrey Sebelia will be appearing at the Castro Theater in San Francisco on July 27th at 7:30. Click here for more info. Thanks Rob....

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Nick Verreos Appearance at the New Lush in Soho

The Grand Opening of a new Lush store is on Saturday May 12. Nick will be there at around 2:00. We'd love a Field Reporter....

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Leah C Reports from Seattle

Hi there -- Tonight was Tim's event -- and what an event it was!I went with my good friend Cynthia. We arrived just after 6 (the event was to start at 7.) I immediately went and bought my book -- there was already a huge crowd, and I was afraid they were going to sell out. With the purchase of my book came a signing ticket. There was a huge...

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From The Mailbox

Here is more about the search for Tim Gunn's co-host from Reality Blurred.Mychael Knight had a wonderful time at the Kentucky Derby.A Kara Janx dress is featured in this NYPost article about Rock Fest Fashion. Nick Verreos had a hot time in Bakersfield.Fellow bloggers meet Tim Gunn here, and here. Thanks Deb.Here is more about Tim's stop in San Diego. There is lots more ahead - stay tun...

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From The Mailbox

In this article from the LA Times, Tim warns us to "step away from the IT bag." Thanks Deb.Napoleon Dynamite?!?! Thanks to all who have mentioned the People magazine article. There is an interview with Tim Gunn in the current issue (with Rachael Ray on the cover.) You'll find a couple of photos of a young Tim displaying his early fashion sense...Who's that girl? It's Melissa Haro. Here are more photos of her "Mandee's"...

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Laura Bennett Would Be Perfect!

According to this article in Radaronline, the search is on for a female sidekick for Tim's new show. Any suggestions? Volunteers?...

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Laura Bennett Appearance at Macy's Tomorrow

This is a Mother/Daughter Style Makeover event and customers can meet Laura Bennett from Project Runway, and score style tips on dressing their best in Laundry by Shelli Segal. Plus, customers can pick up a special gift with any $150 Laundry purchase! Laura will also host a short meet and greet following the event.Macy's Herald Square34th Street & Broadway2nd Floor, Impulse Department1:00pmThis event is open to the public...

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A Note From Emmett McCarthy

Dear Laura:On Monday night April 30, 2007 Leo Preziosi founder of Live Out Loud hosted a Gala at The Chelsea Art Museum.LIVE OUT LOUD's mission is to empower, energize and enable Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Youth to live the life of their dreams through the celebration of the richness and diversity of our shared experience, the...

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More From FIDM

Lucky Abby got to meet Tim Gunn and Kate Moloney when they stopped at FIDM. She also met Nick Verreos and Andrae Gonzalo. What a wonderful day!...

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More From The Mailbox

More advice from Tim's book in the Fort Worth Star Telegram. Thanks Deb.Is Chloe Dao designing for Neiman Marcus?Here is more about Chloe.The next stop on Tim's book tour is tonight from 8-9:30pm at Book Revue 313 New York Ave. Huntington, NY 11743 631-271-1442. Tomorrow he heads back to Californ...

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Michael Kors at Marymount University

Laura L reports from Washington DC - Thanks for the fabulous story and photos!Michael Kors accepted Marymount University's Designer of the Year Award on April 27th at the University’s annual juried student fashion show – Portfolio in Motion. This award is presented each year to an outstanding designer whose work reflects the highest fashion...

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From The Mailbox

Here is a great interview with Tim Gunn in Clutch Magazine. Thanks Deb.Fashion Week Daily has all the scoop on Monday night's Parsons Benefit. This is where Liz Claiborne Inc. established the $350,000 scholarship in Tim Gunn's name. I wonder if Tim met Bill Clinton....Here is the official press release for the scholarship. Tim has also been named honorary chair of fashion design at Parsons.Chloe Dao is interviewed here in...

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Not To Be Missed!

Emmett is having a big sale on May 9th! Those who are fortunate enough to get there will enjoy champagne and big discounts. The rest of us can shop online!Also, our dear friend The Manolo has written a review of Tim's book. Thanks Nancy....

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John P Interviews Daniel Vosovic in San Francisco - Part Two

Team BPR thanks John P for this fabulous interview. Thanks also to Daniel Vosovic for the time that he set aside for us on such a busy day. You guys are great... JP: Time is definitely on your side. Don’t rush. DV: That’s the thing. I catch myself saying “why aren’t you trying to do this thing?” I am my own worst critic. I feel that like...

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