Episode Eleven Trivia Contest

This week's prize package has been generously provided by our friends at ProjectRunway.com. This is a Season One package including a Season One DVD, A Jay McCarroll-designed tote bag and autographed card (exclusive to this giveaway!), and a Project Runway Journal. Most of these items are available at the Project Runway Store. On to the...

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From The Mailbox

Photo courtesy of ProjectRunway.com.First we have a couple of late recaps! Click here for Nick Verreos.Click here for Girlyshoes.This is really cute! Check out "Project Gunnway..."More from Uncle Nick (and Season Six) here.Click here for a dose of Tim Gunn. I'm imagining Tim shopping at Ralph's in his suit... Awwww....Here is an interesting...

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Pre-Order Project Runway Season 4 on DVD

Yes, it's long overdue but that won't stop you from adding Project Runway Season 4 to your collection. Click hereto pre-order the DVD. You don't have this on iTunes so order n...

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Preview Videos - Episode 12

A field trip and tears on the runway. Stock Market drama or Mood swin...

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Tim Gunn's Guide To Style Premieres Thursday Night at 11:00

I was thrilled to receive a "screener" of the first episode of season two of Tim Gunn's Guide to Style and I am happy to say that there are many improvements. The biggest change is the new co-host and fashion accomplice, Gretta Monahan. She is adorable. She has a beautiful smile and dimples and she feels like a friend. Gretta has several...

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Amanda's Take - Episode Eleven

Hi there BPR!!Two challenges in a row without the models, but I loved seeing the designers walk the runway! How cute was Kenley? She worked it! I also loved Leanne in that crazy hip hop outfit.Model picking drama. At this point in the season we have so many good models that it was inevitable that some great ones would go. Karalyn and Polina!...

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A Fan Story - Guadalupe Vidal and Arion

Who could forget Guadalupe's "Walk The Line" soliloquy during the Project Runway Season Two Reunion Show? (Fast forward to 8:30...)Arion is a high-school student and aspiring designer. He has remained in touch with his favorite season two designer and finally had the chance to meet her in person! Click here for the entire story.Thanks Ari...

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Recapalooza!

Eric3000 pits Kenley vs. Tim in clebrity ping-pong...The Minx just steps back and lets the designers do the talking...Jordan Baker specializes in bajingo location...Green Owl hoots in glee...Lorraine has a new talking bobblehead...The Spielster tells Kenley to grow a pair or sew a pair...Cliffieland also had a ping-pong inspiration...The Grits To Glitz girls send Leanne a pizza...TV Guide checks in this week... Elise comes back...

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From The Mailbox

Image from TMZ. Isn't it great?!?More from Project Courtroom here. Also, the BPR Fan Favorite poll will close at 12:00 noon tomorrow. Right now, Kenley is winning. Thanks everyone for voti...

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Round One to Bravo!

Photo from WireImage.Reports are coming in from all over - let's start with the official press release from NBC/Universal:"NBC Universal is pleased that the court granted our motion for a preliminary injunction against The Weinstein Company. The overwhelming evidence demonstrated that The Weinstein Company violated NBC Universal's right of...

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From The Mailbox

Kevin Christiana, Chloe Dao and Jack Mackenroth at the "Pose For a Cure Event."Click here for more from Jack about "Living Positive By Design."Click here for Nick Verreos's Red Carpet Recap from the Emmys.Entertainment Weekly has posted an exit interview with Suede.Attention Boca Raton, Florida: Christian Siriano will be appearing at the...

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BPR Podcast with Suede

Laura K. talks with Stephen Whitney Baum, aka Suede, of Season 5 of Project Runway. Suede is participating as a designer in the Youth Aids Annual Gala, 'The Power of Music' on October 3rd. You can keep up with all things Suede by going to his website, Suedesays.com.Click here for the podca...

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Which Designer Will Be Auf'd Next Week?

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From The Mailbox

Best Week Ever features Leanne's rap!Click here for Tim's Take.Click here for Jack Mackenroth's UsMagazine.com recap of last night's episode.Click here for the MTV recap.Click here for The Cut. BPR friend Dan Renzi has posted a new interview with Jack Mackenroth. Finally, click here for the Entertainment Weekly recap....

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Congratulations, Korto

You won before with the 'Rings of Glory' challenge and this week you once again demonstrated your creativity and your craftsmanship. Your metallic, distressed and bleached denim treatment was termed energetic and "right on the money" and "felt authentic" to LL Cool J. The pants looked expensive and not only fit Suede well but suited his punk...

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BPR Love for Suede

You won the 'Grass is Always Greener' challenge creating a flirty cocktail dress that charmed Natalie Portman and sold out immediately on Bluefly. We found it endearing that you sweetly credited your family for giving you affection and inspiration; you just seemed like such a deeply rooted and sentimental guy. Third person? It grew on us...

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Poll - Episode 11 - Your Turn to be the Judge

Photos: (l-r) Jerell, Kenley, Leanne, Korto and SuedePhotos courtesy of Bravo. Click to see a larger view.You've seen the designs on the runway and now it's your turn to be the judges. This week you are Heidi Klum, Michael Kors, Nina Garcia and LL Cool J.Click here to tell us who you thought should have won the challenge.Click here to tell...

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Reactions To Episode 11

It was music night on Project Runway and there was plenty of drama as the fight for Bryant Park continued. Post your reactions to Episode 11 he...

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Episode 11 Party!

With only five designers left and three spots to fill for the finale, the tension mounts tonight on Project Runway! The BPR party room will be smokin' as welcome in Episode 11, Rock 'N Runway. All are welcome to join fans from across the land to share your wit and wisdom as we watch along together.Come on in, the party room is op...

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BPR Live Play-by-Play: Episode 11

BPR regular Tropical Chrome takes to the play-by-play booth again this week for live coverage of Epiosde 11: Rock 'N Runway. TC will bring you all of the drama, the ins and the aufs as they happen. If you find yourself without Bravo access this evening, this is the place to be!Comments under this thread are for you to read and TC to post. If you have something to say, come join us in the party room abo...

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The Waiting Room

As we while away our Wednesday, here's some news to chew on:Our intrepid Swami of the runway Alan Gratz is on the road this week, but that hasn't stopped him from posting his predictions for Episode 11. This week he has devised an ingenius, can't miss scientific formula to determine the auf.Every interview with Tim Gunn is a good one, but...

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TGIW

Tonight on Project Runway, Tim Gunn promises us "the most unique show Project Runway has ever seen" as our five remaining designers battle it out in Rock N' Runway for a chance at the S5 crown. With an expected major model shake-up in the cards, the drama quotient should be high. We're on it:The BPR party room opens at 8:00 p.m. for all of you animals out there who can't keep quiet. The joint will be hoppin' and if you haven't...

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More From The Emmy Awards

Bri Dellinger is a "Magical Elf." Congratulations Bri and ALL of the Elves for your Emmy nominations. Dear BPR,I was so excited to be among the editor nominations for Project Runway this season. In preparing for the event, the main question is “what (or who) are you going to wear?” Well, I thought it was appropriate to wear the gorgeous...

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Season Four Poll

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Season Three Poll

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Season Two Poll

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Season One Poll

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Emmett McCarthy Trivia Quiz

Welcome to the return of "Tough Trivia Tuesday." This week we have a prize! Emmett McCarthy has generously donated an autographed Tim Gunn bobblehead, so I thought it was only fitting that the quiz should be all about Emmett. 1. What is the name of Emmett's boutique?2. What is the name of Emmett's line for QVC?3. What is the name of...

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Results In - You Were the Judge Episode 10

Our polls for Episode 10 are closed and once again you felt the judges got it right. You agreed with the judges and felt that Jerell Scott deserved the win. Click here to see the results. You also concurred with the judges and thought that Joe should have been the 'auf.' Click here to see the results.Check back with us tomorrow for our Episode...

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Episode Eleven Previews

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From The Mailbox

First, here is an exit interview with Joe Faris from TVGuide.Click here to watch Nick Verreos report from the Emmy red carpet for Soapnet.com.More Heidi Klum here from the NY Daily News.A little more about how Heidi feels about Jennifer Lopez missing the Project Runway finale here. Don't miss the video - Heidi mentions a "last-minute challenge!" Could this explain the wedding gowns....? We'll watch what happens....

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Project Runway at the Emmy Awards

Heidi Klum backstage at the Emmy Awards wearing Christian Siriano from his Spring 2009 collection.Christian Siriano makes his first entrance on the Emmy Award red carpet.Tim Gunn, always dashing, on the red carpet at the 60th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards.And another Project Runway designer (and BPR perennial favorite) created a red carpet...

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Heidi On The Red Carpet

Photo from WireImage Here's Heidi Klum arriving on the Red Carpet as she prepares to co-host the 60th annual Primetime Emmy Awards Ceremony in Los Angeles. Is this the year that Project Runway finally gets by The Amazing Race for Outstanding Reality Competition Progr...

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From The Mailbox

Sweet P and her husband Sage are collaborating on an art/fashion event called "Ghosts in the Garden." Click here for more information.Click here for Jim Cantiello's post about attending Fashion Week with Sweet P.The Cut has posted a new interview with Project Runway Season Four finalist Jillian Lewis.Click here for an interview with Kit...

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Recapalooza!

Uncle Nick has finally recovered from fashion week...The Minx was wondering the same thing we were about the dog...David Dust channels Charlotte Rae...Eric3000 didn't have to make up any Kenley quotes this week...Grits To Glitz has a special guest this week...Dodi says girl, get a job...Lorraine lives to see Suede another week...Cliffieland...

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Episode Ten Runway Recap

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From The Mailbox

Sweet P's gown as featured on Top Design!First I have to admit that I am WAY behind in the mail, with over 400 unopened e-mails. If you have written and not received a response I am very sorry! I'll try to catch up over the weekend. Click here to watch BPR Faves, Jim Cantiello and Sweet P cover Fashion Week for MTV News. (Purists beware,...

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Lindsay Lohan to Guest Judge Project Runway Season Six Premiere

Click here for the original Access Hollywood article. Click here for Trent's Take. What do you thi...

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BPR Podcast with Joe Faris

Photo courtesy of ProjectRunway.com.Laura K. interviews Project Runway Season 5 designer Joe Faris. Click here for his website. Click here for the podca...

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BPR's Big Adventure - Part Three

Photo courtesy of Lisa Gilpin. LK: We left the AmEx SkyBox and headed downstairs to The Promenade for the show. Right away we spotted Kelli Martin and Jennifer Diederich. They were adorable. After watching them on the show and interviewing them for the podcast I felt like I already knew them and just plunged right in to a conversation. Jennifer...

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Congratulations, Jerell

You won last week for the 'What's Your Sign?' challenge and this week you became the second designer to win two in a row this season. You listened to your client and yet you directed her to a less androgynous, more feminine look. The high-waisted, chocolate brown skirt gave her a slender yet curvy shape and you selected a flattering neckline...

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BPR Love for Joe Faris

You won the 'Good Queen Fun' challenge by creating a nautical jumpsuit while hiding Varla Jean's 'candy.' And you did your hometown of Detroit proud with your motorcross-inspired mini that Team Saturn loved. You came to the show to prove to your daughters that they should always aim for their dreams and they should be very proud of their...

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Poll - Episode 10 - Your Turn to be the Judge

Photos: (top, l-r) Jerell, Joe and Kenley(bottom, l-r) Leanne, Korto and SuedePhotos courtesy of Bravo. Click to see a larger view.You've seen the designs on the runway and now it's your turn to be the judges. This week you are Heidi Klum, Michael Kors, Nina Garcia and Cynthia Rowley.Click here to tell us who you thought should have won...

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Reactions To Episode 10

And another one bites the dust. Post your reactions to Episode 10 he...

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Episode 10 Party!

Are you ready to start flushing out the decoys? The BPR party room is now open as we celebrate Episode 10 together. Tonight is a bit of a Working Girl theme (without the big hair) as our 6 remaining designers fight for a spot in the final 3. Cover charge this evening is simply a shot of wit with a splash of wisdom.Come on in, It's party ti...

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BPR Live Play-By-Play: Episode 10

After a whirlwind trip to NYC, Tbone returns to his native habitat tonight for live play-by-play coverage of Episode 10, "Transformation". If you find yourself with out Bravo this evening, we'll bring you the ins and aufs live as they happen.Comments under this thread are for you to read and Tbone to post. Have a witty observation to share? Head to the party room abo...

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Model Drama? Finally!

Sure, we have a little bit of model drama this season with Runa and Shannone both dropping out, but so far, we haven't seen any model-stealing walkoffs.I am wondering how Karalyn winds up walking for Joe in the finale show.I can't believe that Leanne would willingly switch Karalyn for someone else. Also, it is kind of late in the game for...

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The Waiting Room

After a restless night and considerable backstage banter with Team BPR, our fearless Swami of the Runway Alan Gratz lends his loquacious logic to Episode 10 in his weekly predictions post.Go ahead and try to follow along as he works out the impending model shake-up!Not to be outdone, our junior partner in prognostication Chris The High Schooler...

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TGIW

With just 6 designers left and only 3 finalist spots to fill, it's time to begin finding out who the decoys are as we welcome in Episode 10 of Project Runway: "Transformation". It's back to the working world for designers and bloggers alike and BPR is all over it.Our weekly party room will be up and running as Runway fans from across the land gather to share a libation (or two) and some witty banter as we watch Episode 10 together....

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Amanda's Take - Fashion Week

Amanda walks for Korto Momolu, Season FiveFashion Week Madness, Finale fun and oh yeah - my take on the Zodiac episode!!My dear BPRs!Oh my. The gossip backstage at the Project Runway 5 Finale was that Jennifer Lopez was, for sure, INDEED the guest judge. We were all excited. Then, Heidi walked out and announced what all of you already know...

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Results In - You Were the Judge Episode 9

Our polls for Episode 9 are closed. This week you disagreed with the judges and felt that Leanne Marshall deserved the win. Click here to see the results. You thought that Blayne and Kenley should have been 'auf.' Click here to see the results.Check back with us tomorrow for our Episode 10 po...

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BPR's Big Adventure - Part Two

LK: After brunch I checked out of Chez Roz and into our hotel. I discovered The Scarlett and Tbone in the Business Center already busy posting the Malan reports.Scar: Actually Tbone was in the Business Center. I had decided to take a nap. I needed my beauty sleep or else I wouldn't make it to the Christian Siriano show that night.Tbone: It...

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From The Mailbox

Rami Kashou designed the black strapless mini dress that Heidi Klum was wearing at the party in last week's episode. Look for this green mini on Wednesday night. Heidi is set to co-host the Emmys on Sunday night. Click here for an interview with Heidi and the other hosts. The Detroit Free Press follows up with Christian Siriano. Kit Pistol...

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BPR's Big Adventure - Part One

LK: I arrived in NYC on Wednesday afternoon and checked in to Chez Roz. After a delicious meal we watched "What's Your Sign?" and headed for bed. I got up early, and headed for Bryant Park and Malan Breton's Show. I was receiving text messages and phone calls from Tbone and The Scarlett - they were on the way!Scar: I had been up until 12:30...

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Episode Ten Previews

Episode Ten is titled "Transformation." Here is the description from the Bravo website: Growing up is hard to do, but the designers get their own lesson in sophistication as they help re-invent college-aged women for entry into the working world. Guest Judge: Cynthia Rowl...

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Team BPR Visits the American Express SkyBox

LK: We were up early on Friday morning to visit the American Express Skybox at Bryant Park for breakfast. I had no idea where this was and I was dying to see it. Nancy T met us in front and we were escorted through the tent and up some stairs to a lovely room where Project Runway fans were mingling with several of the designers from previous...

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