Saturday, December 24, 2011

Project Accessory Finale Recap from Courtney A. Hammonds


‘Project Accessory’ Episode 8 Recap: The End of an Era!


It’s the End of an Era “Project Accessory” Recap Readers! Something borrowed; something blue and something new! Like a bride embarking upon a new world, Project Accessory embarked upon the oversaturated world of reality television on a high note. In my opinion PA did a good job highlighting talented artisans who represent a culture of misunderstood personalities. Side Note: Please don’t misunderstand my praise, because there are a few wrinkles that need to be ironed out. Hopefully the series will be picked up for a second season.

Finale Highlights: The designers were asked to create nine different accessory pieces to showcase in the finale runway. Yes I said, NINE! The accessories had to be designed with the focus on three types of looks (day, cocktail and evening.) I must say, this was a huge undertaking for only two days. Fortunately, they were given the opportunity to choose an eliminated PA designer to assist them. So, who did they choose? Well, Nina selected handbag specialist Kelly; Brian ironically chose James and Rich boldly selected Diego (Mr. Handbag himself.)


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