Heidi was a robot at the annual event. Click here for more photos. Photo: Bryan Bedder/WireIm...
Recapalooza!
Happy Halloween everyone! As you can imagine, the recappers have plenty to say about Thursday's nightmare:Eric3000 has an appointment with The Fairy Jobmother...Uncle Nick recalls the boozy days of yore...Laura Bennett has been brilliant all season long...Carol Hannah bids farewell...c(h)oco chanel is baffled like the rest of us...Ms. Place...
Tim Gunn at King of Prussia
Tim Gunn charmed an appreciative crowd at the King of Prussia Mall today with an assortment of new looks from Kate Spade, Juicy Couture and Lucky Brand. He also answered questions from the crowd - below are some of his responses.Tim was asked about how he felt about the winner of Season 8 of Project Runway. Tim was asked about his favorite...
Never Again?
First of all, we want to thank all of our readers for your insightful comments these last couple of days. Yes there has been a lot of anger, but there has also been a significant amount of thoughtful analysis and reflection on the state of the Project Runway franchise. We plan to explore different elements of that over the next week and hope...
Weekend News from Tim Gunn, Mondo Guerra, Christian Siriano and Gretchen Jones
Don't miss Mondo's reaction to the finale here:Tim Gunn will be at the King of Prussia Mall in Philadelphia today at 2:00. Click here for details.Click here for an interview with Gretchen Jones from Zap2it.A highlight: What do you think of Nina saying in a previous interview that you could be as successful post-"Runway" as previous winner Christian Siriano?Jones: I think that's an extreme compliment and true to how I'd feel...
BPR Interview with Gretchen Jones
Project Runway Season 8 Champion, Gretchen Jones talks about her experience on the show. Highlights: Gretchen is planning to move to New York. Her collection was made with sustainable fabrics. Gretchen was not surprised to win.Gretchen's runway music was by White Hinterland.Click here for the podcast. Click here for Gretchen's website....
Video - Rami Kashou Private Sale
Click here for his private sale on SeenOn.com - you will need to register (it's free and easy) to see and buy the one-of-a-kind garments worn by celebrities such as Heidi Klum, Fergie and Rihanna, among others; don't wait of these unique items. Two of the 'Heidi' dresses are available in all sizes. The sale runs through the weeke...
BPR Interview with Andy South
Project Runway season 8 finalist, Andy South talks to us about his experience on the show. Highlights include:Andy is staying in Hawaii for now and is already working on a new collection for production. He is also planning to do menswear.Andy's runway music is from Ketsana.Click here for the podcast.Thank you An...
BPR Podcast with Mondo Guerra
Click here for the podcast.Highlights include: Mondo traveled to NYC with his blankie and a Peewee Herman doll. These are among his most prized possessions - AND Tim Gunn has TWO Peewee Herman dolls!There are no plans for another reality show for Mondo.Mondo plans to move to Los Angeles.Yes, Mondo did observe that Nina Garcia and Michael...
Bear in Mind That This Show Lists 15 Producers in the Credits
Hi BPR, Thanks for another season of wonderful reporting on Project Runway! Love, love, love all of you!!! Here's my question: Were my eyes tricking me last night as we watched Mondo's looks on the runway? Thought I saw the outfit with the turquoise top first with a necklace, then without a necklace and then the necklace was back and...
Jessica
There is so much to say about last night but let me get this in - Jessica Simpson was a pretty damn good guest judge. Usually when a celebrity/singer type is brought in they have very little of substance to contribute. Listen to her here, she still doesn't agree with the decision but is playing nice.I was highly cynical of her going in but her comments on the runway last night were spot on. Kudos to her for sticking up for her...
Poll - Finale Season 8 - Your Turn to be the Judge
Photos: top row - Andy; middle row - Gretchen ; bottom row - Mondo.Photos courtesy of New York Magazine. Click to see a larger view.You've seen the designs on the runway at Lincoln Center during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week and now it is your turn to be the judges. This week you are Heidi Klum, Nina Garcia, Michael Kors and Jessica Simpson.....
Reactions to the Season 8 Finale
Photo: Barbara Nitke/Lifetime TelevisionWe have a winner! Season 8 of Project Runway comes to a dramatic close as it crowns a new champion in what can only be described as a major upset. Did you see this one coming? Go ahead, have at it. Post your reactions to the finale he...
BPR Live Play-By-Play/Party: S8 Finale
<a href="http://www.coveritlive.com/mobile.php/option=com_mobile/task=viewaltcast/altcast_code=7c780a6fd2">BPR Live Play-By-Play/Party: S8 Finale</a&...
Results In - Who Should/Will Win Season 8
The readers have voiced their opinions via our poll:You felt that Mondo Guerra SHOULD win Season 8 of Project Runway and that he also WILL win. Click here to see how you voted.Check back with us tomorrow to cast your vote on the finale collections after seeing the garments on the runway tonight.Image Courtesy of MyLifetime....
Jessica Simpson on Project Runway Tonight
Our friends at PopSugar send us this sneak peek of Jessica Simpson judging tonight's finale....
Top 5 Looks: 1st Place
In the end, Mondo ended up competing with himself. It was close, but Mondo's design from Episode 8 "A Rough Day on the Runway" is our reader's choice for the Top Look of Season 8.In what was probably the most perplexing challenge of the season, the nine remaining designers were asked to do their take on American sportswear using Jackie Kennedy...
Tonight On BPR
Here we go, Project Runway fans! It's finale time and tonight we find out if Mondo Guerra, Gretchen Jones or Andy South is crowned the Season 8 champion. We will also welcome back all 17 designers from Season 8 for a reunion that will be a part of the special 2-hour finale. The champagne is on ice and BPR is ready for the big reveal. Here's...
Results In - You Were the Judge Episode 13
Our poll is closed for Episode 13 of Project Runway Season 8. Over 4000 of you voted and you felt that Andy South, Michael Costello and Mondo Guerra should have advanced to the final 3. 70% of you felt that Gretchen should have been out. Click here to see how you voted.There is still time to tell us who SHOULD and WILL win Season 8. Click...
Project Runway Models on ANTM Tonight!
Amanda Fields and Fatma Dabo will be appearing on "America's Next Top Model" tonight at 8:00 on The CW.Click here for the previ...
There is Still Time...
Photo: ProjectRunway.comThere is still time to bid on the Challenge 13 auctions. Right now, this design by Michael Costello has the highest bid. Click here to see all of the items.There is also still time to vote in our "Who WILL and Who SHOULD Win?" polls....
Top 5 Looks: 2nd Place
Sometimes the creative process takes us to places we never could imagine. Sometimes it reveals truths about the world in ways that cannot be spoken. And sometimes it can provide an avenue to reveal hidden truths about ourselves. For Mondo Guerra, creativity has been a sustaining life force.In Episode 10 "There's a Pattern Here", the seven...
Top 5 Looks: 3rd Place
Alternative material challenges always seem to bring out the best in the designers every season of Project Runway. From the grocery store to the candy shop to the auto parts bin, these challenges have produced some of the most creative results on the runway. Andy South certainly proved that point again in Episode 3, "It's a Party".This early...
From The Mailbox
Photo: marieclaire.comMarie Claire has a "Where are They Now?" feature in the November 2010 issue. Logan Neitzel, Carol Hannah Whitfield, Mychael Knight, Uli Herzner, Jay Nicolas Sario, and Chris March are each profiled. Click here for more.Christian Siriano and Payless will be expanding their collaboration. Click here for the press release.Nick...
Project Runway meets "The Arrangement"
Nick Verreos, Amanda Fields and Lisa Blades are all featured in tonight's episode of "The Arrangement."...
Top 5 Looks: 4th Place
Team challenges have always been a recipe for major drama on Project Runway and perhaps no episode in the show's history exemplified that more than Episode 5, "There is an I in Team". In a unique twist on the tried and true concept, the remaining 12 designers were split into two teams of six and tasked with creating a 6-piece collection for...
Polls - Who WILL & Who SHOULD Win Season 8
Spoiler note: If you click on the face of a designer below you will be immediately taken to images of their collection.Once again we ask you the questions: poll by twiigs.com poll by twiigs.com The polls will close prior to the opening of the party room on Thursday, October 28...
All Tim Gunn - All The Time
Photo: JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COMClick here for a slideshow from Tim Gunn's recent appearance in Hawaii.Click here for an interview with Tim from his appearance in Orlando. Click here for the slideshow.Tim will be in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania on October 30th.Tim will be in Troy, Michigan on November 6th.Tim Gunn is on Gossip...
From the Mailbox
Enjoy champagne and cupcakes at Emmett McCarthy's Boutique tomorrow night at a benefit party for "Dress for Success." Click here for more information.Project Runway Season 6 champion Irina Shabayeva has designed a line for Macy's INC. The collection will be available in February 2011. Click here for more information.Click here for fashion...
Finale Preview
Our final preview video of Project Runway Season 8. They have been works of art, haven't they? Apparently, Michael Kors plans on sitting in his chair for a very, very long ti...
Top 5 Looks: 5th Place
BPR begins its countdown to the finale by rolling out the reader's choices of the Top 5 Looks from Season 8. Making the cut at #5 is Mondo Guerra's couture design from Episode 9 "Race To the Finish".Every season Project Runway fans are burdened with the obligatory sponsor themed challenges. Often times the result is simply a boring extended...
Recapalooza!
The Project Runway recappers are out in full force for the finale:Uncle Nick is disconcerted...Laura Bennett pours out the pig blood...Eric3000 orders some crap from Laos...Carol Hannah picks Mondo for the win...JordanBaker knew who was going home...RedPoppy makes house calls with Tim...Democracy Diva is anything but unfabulous...Katnap wonders...
Project Runway Seasons Collide
Season 4, meet Season 8. Project Runway alumni Kevin Christiana and Valerie Mayen at the Fashion In Detroit Event today, hosted by Joe Faris from Season 5. Two of the nicest designers you will ever meet. Much more to come on this event lat...
BPR Interview with Michael Costello
All photos: New York MagazineI recorded a podcast with Michael Costello this morning, but had some trouble with the audio so I transcribed it for you. Michael was sweet and upbeat and had only nice things to say about his experience on Project Runway.Click here to see Michael's finale collection.Click here for the transcript.These are two...
Season 8 Reunion
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Photo: Barbara Nitke/Lifetime TelevisionThere have been a lot of questions about whether or not there would be a reunion episode this season and it looks as if we have our answer. Next week's finale is scheduled to run two full hours (!) and from the looks of the preview snippet we saw last night, the reunion will be a part of that.The skinny...
Poll - Episode 13 - Your Turn to Be the Judge
Top Row:AndySecond Row: GretchenThird Row: Michael C.Bottom Row: MondoPhotos courtesy of ProjectRunway.com. Click on picture for 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 and Nina Garcia. poll by twiigs.com Look for our 'Who WILL Win?' and 'Who...
Reactions To Episode 13
Photo: Barbara Nitke/Lifetime TelevisionProject Runway brought Andy, Gretchen, Michael C. and Mondo into Fashion Week battling for a spot in the Season 8 finale. Along the way, Tim Gunn paid a visit to the final four at their homes. But in the end only three survived. What did you think? Post your reactions to Episode 13 he...
News from Nick Verreos and Tim Gunn
Nick Verreos hosted "Project Style Trendsetter 2010" at the South Bay Galleria on Saturday. Click here for the full story.Nick will also be hosting a Project Ethos Fashion Show tomorrow night in Los Angeles. Project Runway Season 6 designer, Gordana Gehlhausen is among the designers showing collections at the event. Click here for more...
Tonight On BPR
Project Runway kicks off the finale tonight and you know what that means. It's Tim visit time! Tim Gunn's travels near and far to visit the homes and families of the designers are a highlight every season and we can't wait for tonight's episode. Here's the plan:Tbone and suzq will once again be hosting our weekly play-by-play/party room beginning...
Results In - You Were the Judge Episode 12
Our polls for Episode 12 are closed. You disagreed with the judges and felt that Mondo Guerra deserved the win this week. Click here to see the results. You also clashed with the judges and felt that Gretchen should have been out. Click here to see the results.Check back with us tomorrow for our Episode 13 poll.Photos courtesy of Projec...
There is Still Time
Photo: ProjectRunway.comThere is still time to bid on the Challenge 12 auctions. Right now Mondo's design has the highest bid. Click here to see all of the items.There is also still time to vote in our episode 12 polls. Did you agree with the judges? Click here to vo...
Nick Verreos Signed BPR T-shirt on eBay
All proceeds from this auction benefit Crohn's & Colitis Foundation.The seller won the shirt several years ago in one of our contests. It is size small and has never been worn.Click here to b...
Top 5 Looks Reminder
A reminder to get your votes in for the Top 5 Looks of Season 8. Deadline is midnight on Friday. Click here to vo...
News from Mondo Guerra, Shirin Askari and Mila Hermanovski
Photo: Feliz SalzmanMondo Guerra showed a small collection at LA Fashion Week on October 15th. Click here for more information. Don't miss the mousetraps!Project Runway Season 6 designer, Shirin Askari is still in the running for the "Top Reality Star in Dallas." Click here to vote.Mila Hermanovsky will be at Stephens College in Columbia...
Amanda's Take - Season 8 - Episode 12
Photo: Emil CoutureProject Runway Season 3 model, Amanda Fields returns with her "Model's Perspective" on episode 12. Thank you Amanda!This episode gave me goosebumps! I absolutely loved it from beginning to end. The moment when the five designers walked out to receive their fate from the judges, they embraced in a group hug that was genuine...
April Johnston - "She's Madness"
Project Runway designer, April Johnston created this collection as a senior at SCAD.Photo: An LeIt's easy to see how the talented young designer was cast on season 8.Click here to view all of the phot...
Tim Gunn on Gossip Girl October 25th
Click here to see a clip of Tim Gunn on Gossip Girl. The episode airs on October 25...
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