A Note From Amanda Fields

Amanda Fields seems to be everywhere, doesn't she? East coast, west coast, in music videos, at the Emmys - she's one busy girl!After the Project Runway Season Four designers were announced, Amanda wrote to tell us that she has walked for Elisa Jimenez and Rami Kashou. You can see Amanda wearing Rami Kashou at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week,...

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Video - Project Runway in Japanese

Just for fun, here's the opening montage from Episode 1 of Project Runway Season 2 in Japanese. I enjoyed hearing the voices they used for the designers (especially Jay McCarroll), Heidi Klum and Tim Gu...

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Rie Reports from the Keith Michael Show

Wow, what a fun-filled day Wednesday, the 12th was!! First, my friend, Travis, and I attended Malan Breton’s show and met Emmett McCarthy as well as the fabulous Laura K!! Later that night, we headed over to the West Chelsea club, Cain, for Keith Michael’s show. Getting there a little early, we were able to see Keith’s family arrive. ...

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Attention: Baltimore

Don't miss Tim Gunn at the Baltimore Book Festival tomorrow (Sunday) at 2:00. We'd love a pho...

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From The Mailbox

Rami Kashou is among the nominees for the Moss Adams Fashion Innovator Award at the LA Fashion Awards. Good luck Rami!The mailbox is full of Heidi Klum news. Popsugar sums it up best!Meanwhile, sister site Fabsugar announces the Season Four contestants. AfterElton.com profiles several of the Project Runway season four designers. Seattle is claiming Jack Mackenroth as a native son. Doesn't everyone want to claim Jack?Get Glamorous...

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Jack and the City

I discovered these photos while visiting the MySpace of Project Runway Season 4 designer Jack Mackenroth. It seems that Jack is featured in the new "Sex And The City" movie. First he walk past the girls - Samantha is checking him out.... Carrie notices too......Oh well.Jack is at the end of this clip.For more photos check out Jack's MySpace....

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John C Reports From Lot 8 in Houston

Hey BPRs! I attended the premiere party for Chloe Dao's case collection for Pacific Design at Lot 8 last week! Chloe was a very gracious host and spent the evening socializing with all the attendees when she wasn't busy signing or posing. The parties at Lot 8 have consistently been a blast, and this one lived up to the reputation! Much fun...

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Pre-Order Project Runway Season 3 DVD

Click here to pre-order the Project Runway Season 3 DVD which will be released on November 6th. It should arrive in plenty of time for your Season 4 premiere party on November ...

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Reactions to TGGTS Episode 5

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Guide To Style Party!

Welcome back party animals! We have another new episode of TGGTS waiting for us this evening and the BPR lounge is open for business. Tonight's MO is Dr. Stephanie Lichten, owner of an elf costume, a Dr. Seuss dress and nifty little "vomitorium" number.Tonight's Project Runway tie-in comes in the person of glamorous new mommy-judge Nina Garcia. Come on in, the party is ...

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Project Runway Season 4 Premiere

It's official that Project Runway Season Four will premiere on Wednesday, November 14th. But then, if you're a faithful reader of BPR you already knew that!Oh, and as a special bonus for our readers - CLICK HERE FOR BIOS ALL OF THE DESIGNERS! (Bravo won't reveal these designers until some time on Thursday according to 'The Dish.')ETA: Your...

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Inside Tim Gunn's Closet

Yes, these are Tim's Chucks! He also wears flip flops and motorcycle boots. Click here for the People.com video. Thanks R...

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Bad Boys of The Runway

BPR friend Marc Heustis sends along these videos from the "Bad Boys of the Runway" event at the Castro in San Francisco this past summer. Jeffrey Sebelia riding on the shoulders of Santino Rice spreading confetti? Priceless:And here's Tim Gunn impersonator extraordinaire Arturo Galster:And if you missed it the first time, here's BPR field reporter John P's account of the event. What f...

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From The Mailbox

In light of our recent conversations concerning Veronica Webb's styling, this new interview is rather interesting where she says "Fashion creates images.....(t)here's something to be said for dressing the part." And on her own fashion slumps after having two children: "I am now defined by how good I feel instead of weight and size." Read the whole thing. Thanks Marcia.What does Tim Gunn have for breakfast? The Fashion Informer...

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Chloe In Detroit

Attention Detroit area BPR's, Chloe Dao is scheduled to appear this weekend at the American Sewing Expo in Novi. On Friday morning, you can have "Coffee With Chloe" from 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. and on Saturday she will be judging the Baby Lock "Passion For Fashion" contest. Call 248-889-3111 for tickets. If you plan to go and would like to serve...

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Preview of This Week's Episode of "Tim Gunn's Guide to Style"

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Cleaning out the Closet on "Tim Gunn's Guide to Style"

Now that we have seen four of the eight episodes of the first season of "Tim Gunn's Guide to Style" Team BPR thinks we are ready for a mid-term progress report. We thought it would be fun to organize this the way that Tim does - by cleaning out the closet. Here is a start:Keepers: Visiting the designer boutiques, meeting the designers and watching the MO try on the designer clothes - love that!The hair and make-up is uniformly...

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From The Mailbox

Don't miss Tim Gunn on Martha Stewart today. Click here for a podcast of a radio interview with Tim Gunn on "Elliot in the Morning" from Washington DC. Thanks AJ.Moi's recap of the latest episode of "Tim Gunn's Guide to Style" is up. Thanks M...

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A Note From Amanda Fields

Hello BPRs !!I attended the Emmys! I went with 10 other people who are cast and crew of a new tv show "Bar Flies." I am in consideration for a role. Yes, we did sit in the balcony, but it was fabulous just to be there!I said hello to Tin Gunn on my way in. And as I stolled into the doors of the Shrine Auditorium.. Helen Mirren brushed past...

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Tim Gunn at "Save The Music"

Tim Gunn served as emcee for the VH-1 "Save The Music" auction on Thursday night. I don't know how he keeps his schedule straight. More he...

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More From Nina Garcia in New Jersey

Christina K also sent us a field report from the Nina Garcia book signing. Christina asked if she read any blogs and Nina said she reads BPR!!! Hi Nina!!!I got there around 7-ish and there were already a bunch of people waiting to see Nina. Barnes & Noble had set up four rows of chairs, however as 7:30 got closer they had to get more...

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A Note From Keith's Mom

Keith Michael's mom Cindy left us this note in our comments earlier today. It was so nice, we thought it was important enough to post it for all to see:Laura, thank you so much for being at Keith's show. I had been looking forward to meeting you for a long time. You are always so gracious, kind, and considerate with your articles. We have...

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From The Mailbox

Can you guess which Project Runway designer created this gorgeous dress? Mouseover for the answer and then click here for the entire collection. Thanks Chris!Heidi Klum and Seal will be singing a duet on Seal's new album! Have you seen the out-takes from "Tim Gunn's Guide to Style?" Click here. Don't miss JeAnne's ex-boyfriend....

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Click Here For Moi's Recap

This is Moi's recap of Tim Gunn's Guide to Style from last week. Thanks Moi - we are looking forward to the next one. Here is a link to the Rungay recap from last week and here is a link to last night's recap. If you know of anyone else who is recapping the show, please let us know - thanks BPRs!...

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BPR at Keith Michael's Show

We left Zulema's Show and had some dinner at a cute place around the corner. I noticed that the London Terrace was across the street! We still had a little bit of time and arrived early at Cain on 27th Street. I peeked inside and it looked pretty quiet. Rie and Travis were already there and they mentioned that Keith's mom, Cindy was inside....

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From The Mailbox

Attention Andrae Gonzalo fans: Dan Mohr is performing an original work entitled "Guns, Aloe: The Worldly Observations and Further Breakdown of Andrae Gonzalo." It's a combination of song, dance, and theatre that was created in large part by transcribing everything Andrae said on Season 2. Sounds like a blast doesn't it? "Guns, Aloe" September...

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Sweet P's MySpace

Click here to see Sweet P's MySpace. Thanks BP...

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Project Runway Season 4 Designer - Sweet P

Another Project Runway Season Four designer was revealed. Click on the picture to learn more about Sweet...

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Reactions To TGGTS Episode 4

Post your reactions to this week's episode of Tim Gunn's Guide To Style he...

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Guide To Style Party!

Plenty to look forward to tonight on Tim Gunn's Guide To Style for Project Runway fans as the fabulously glamorous Laura Bennett makes a guest appearance! Also, we hope to meet another new Season 4 designer.Tonight's makeover target is Nicole Appelman, proprietor of a closet full of capris pants. Belly up to the BPR bar with us as we watch Tim hold his cheeks in horror, wave his magic mouse and give away free presents. It's a...

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JeAnne's Photo Album

JeAnne Swinley of Episode 3 of Tim Gunn's Guide to Style has graciously shared her personal photos with us at BPR. Click here for her behind-the-scenes photo album. (Mouseover for the caption...

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Tim Gunn on Jay Leno

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Nina Garcia in Clifton, New Jersey

We have our first field report from Nina's book-signing event. Thank you Sylvia and Stephanie. Hi all! Last night we attended Nina Garcia's book signing at the Barnes & Noble in Clifton, NJ. Let me say, Nina in person is stunning. She was immaculately attired in 6 inch heels, black slacks, a sequined black shirt, and a black blazer....

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A Note From Diana Eng

We sat with Diana Eng at Malan Breton's Show and she has all sorts of exciting news. She followed up with a note:I am currently at Victoria's Secret design studio in the research and development department helping to create new technology for bras.Also, I am writing two books on fashion and technology. I'm authoring a book forthcoming in...

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Will You Watch "Tim Gunn's Guide to Style" This Week?

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Video - Heidi and Seal at the Emmy Awards

Heidi Klum and Seal are interviewed on the red carpet by Lisa Rinna for TV Gui...

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Preview Videos - Tim Gunn's Guide to Style

Click here for the Yahoo Preview - no love for capri pants on TGG...

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Poll - The Laura Bennett Emmy Dress

Love it or hate it, the Laura Bennett Emmy frock has you talking. This Project Runway Season 3 standout made a statement ... literally. Now it's your turn to talk back via our poll: more at twiigs.com... ETA: The Fug Girls have weighed ...

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Video - Nick and Laura at the Emmy Awards

Nick Verreos and Laura Bennett ask "What's in your purse?" while on the red carpet at the Emmy Awards. Click on the picture for the video.Nick and Laura discuss silhouette, proportion and fit. Click on the picture for the vid...

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From The Mailbox

Of course there is lots of Emmy news. What is it with "The Amazing Race?" I've never seen the show - is it really that good? I heard a collective groan from the audience when TAR won again - anyone else notice this? The "applause" was rather tepid. I'm am hoping that season four of Project Runway is so spectacular that the Emmy voters won't be able to deny them the prize. Heidi Klum is being universally lauded for her "look"...

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BPR at Zulema's Show

Zulema's Show "Fela's Wives" began at 6:00. Fela was an African musician (and much more) who married twenty-seven women in a single ceremony in 1978. You can read more about him here. Zulema created 27 designs for this show. It was especially nice to speak with Zulema's partner, Sherie, while we were waiting for the show to begin. She...

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Video - The Tim Gunn Macy's Commercial

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Project Runway at the Emmy Awards

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Heidi on the Red Carpet - 2007 Emmy Awards

Heidi Klum represented Project Runway beautifully on the red carpet at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles California. Tonight Project Runway is competing in 3 categories at the 59th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards.Click here for more images of La Kl...

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BPR at Malan Breton

Ken and I were very happy to have Emmett along with us on the way to Malan's show. He ordered a car for us and knew exactly where to go. I was delighted to be greeted by Rie and Travis, Maddie, Nancy T and Snowflakebebe! Other sites might be concerned with celebrity sightings, but I was more thrilled to meet my fellow BPRs :) Snowflake...

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BPR at EMc2

Ken and I left Parsons and went to EMc2. Emmett was there to greet us looking fresh and handsome as always. His shoes are not quite available yet - soon!For fall he did "all coats." The purple cashmere is my favorite. What do you think?Of course I had to snap a photo of the famous orange cubbies. Emmett is always going a mile a minute....

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Video - Keith Michael Spring 2008 Show

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Nancy T Reports From Malan Breton's Spring Show

Malan Breton’s Fashion show at the Metropolitan Pavilion abounded with delights for me and the typical Project Runway fan. First, I finally got to meet and talk with Laura K (even prettier and more vibrant than in her pictures) and her husband Ken (whose support of Laura and BPR is critical to this site!). On one side of them sat Emmett McCarthy,...

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From The Mailbox

If you look closely you can see my red jacket and big smile in the audience of this photo. I am in between Emmett McCarthy and my husband, Ken. Diana Eng was seated on the other side of Ken. Thanks to the friend who sent this photo!Meanwhile - there is plenty of news! Here is Snowflakebebe's AWESOME coverage of Malan's Show. Here is...

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The BPR Parsons Scholarship!

Most BPRs are aware that we have been collecting money for a "BPR Parsons Scholarship Fund." We earned a total of $5127.32! Our eBay auctions earned $1989.62 and the rest was from various advertising sources and t-shirt sales. It was my pleasure to present a check for this amount from BPR to Christine Mickletz at Parsons on Wednesday morning.Christine...

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BPR in NYC - Part One

My husband and I traveled to NYC on Tuesday night in order to cover the Wednesday Fashion Shows for BPR. First of all I want to thank him for joining me and also for his unfailing support. We checked in to our hotel and it was still pretty early so we visited with Laura Bennett. Finn is crawling! He is so cute. It looks like his hair...

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BPR Exclusive - Malan Breton Field Report

Greetings one and everyone! Maddie here with the exclusive scoop on Mr. Malan Breton’s Spring 2008 fashion show! I arrived in New York as giddy as a Mexican jumping bean and waited on line outside the venue. There, I met the lovely Rhonda, one of the stylists from Season 3 and a few of Malan’s fabulous supporters. We went in and found our...

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Project Runway Season 4 Designer - Christian Siriano

Click on the picture to learn about Project Runway Season 4 designer Christian.We've already helped you get to know Jillian Lewis and Chris March. How long will it take the BPR sleuths to learn more about Christian? Watch what happens!ETA - Answer: not very long. Meet Christian Siria...

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Guide To Style Party!

The BPR party deck is open once again as we celebrate Episode 3 of Tim Gunn's Guide To Style. Tonight, Tim works his magic on JeAnne Swinley. Come on in and join the fun, but you may want to lock your underwear drawer before you leave...

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Video - Malan Breton at Fashion Week

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Announcing 12 Project Runway Designers

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Season 3 on DVD

TVShowsOnDVD.com have posted an exclusive first look at the Project Runway Season 3 box art that promises "15 Never-Before-Seen Extended Episodes". The last we checked, it's still not available for pre-sale on Amazon, although the release date is still listed as November 6. As usual, no official announcement yet from Bravo. What's taking...

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Video - Malan Breton Collection Spring 2008

Below is a BPR slideshow.Click on the little arrow to view.You can click here to see all of the images from the latest collection by Malan Breton of Season 3 of Project Runway shown today at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. His Spring 2008 fashions were featured at the Metropolitan Pavilion....

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From the Mailbox

Tim Gunn was named by US Weekly as one of the '25 Most Stylish New Yorkers.' Click here to see who else made the list and click here to see their profile of the self-proclaimed "Cary Grant wannabe".Click here for a video from The Morning Show with Mike and Juliet featuring Tim Gunn and Veronica Webb.Nick Verreos gives us more about the Seattle,...

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