Thursday, May 29, 2014

Can't Decide Which Designer to "Redeem?"

If you didn't watch the previous two seasons, or just need to refresh your memory - here are some videos from each of the three designers being considered for "Runway Redemption."

Ken Laurence:





Amanda Valentine:







Alexander Pope's "decoy" finale collection:



Plaidgate:


Thursday, May 22, 2014

Project Runway Season 13 Runway Redemption

Project Runway fans have the opportunity to vote for a favorite designer to return to the competition.

Choose Alexander Pope, Amanda Valentine or Ken Laurence.

Click here to vote. 

Good luck designers!

Sunday, May 18, 2014

Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Justin LeBlanc in Houston

Project Runway Season 12 finalist, Justin LeBlanc, presented his latest collection (and his famous "pipette dress") on May 8th in Houston.

Click here for more information.

Thursday, May 08, 2014

Project Runway Season 13 Casting Underway!

Photo:  Nick Verreos
Nick Verreos, Tim Gunn and Marie Claire editor-at-large, Alison Edmond, at the Los Angeles auditions on Tuesday.  Auditions have been held in several cities.  Good luck designers!

Update:  Click here for more from Nick!

Tuesday, May 06, 2014

Monday, May 05, 2014

BPR Field Report from Austin Fashion Week

A fabulous group of Project Runway designers presented collections at Austin Fashion Week on May 2nd.  BPR Field Reporter, Frank Hui, sends us this report.   Thanks Frank!

Melissa Fleis, Daniel Esquivel, Korto Momlu and Mychael Knight at Austin Fashion Week

Austin Fashion Week (AFW) hosted a night devoted to alumni of Project Runway. Participants included Melissa Fleis, Jeffrey Sebelia, Michelle Lesniak, Mychael Knight, Korto Momulu and Austin’s own Daniel Esquivel. 

Korto and Michelle Lesniak

The organization put forth a great effort to create a top notch event for a near capacity crowd with one of the largest gatherings of PR All-Stars. 

The AFW runway
Presented at the Austin Music Hall, the show was set on a beautiful stage with a sleek white runway and group of excellent models at their disposal. 

Click here for the full report. 

Friday, May 02, 2014

Kate Pankoke's Wedding Featured on "Style me Pretty"

Project Runway designer Kate Pankoke was married last November in Savannah.

She made her gown (of course!) and also created many of the special touches that made her wedding truly unique and personal.

Click here for the full story.

Thursday, May 01, 2014

How Project Runway Presented a "Career Curveball" to Lauren Zalaznick


The initial ratings for season 1 of Project Runway were dismal, but Lauren Zalaznick and her team at Bravo were convinced that the show was a winner.  They just needed viewers to give it a chance....
 
Click here for the full story.