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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 preview.

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Tickets are now available for Christopher Straub's April 25th fashion show in St. Paul, MN. Click here for more information.

Christian Siriano has been named one of Crain's "40 Under 40 - New York's Rising Stars." Click here for the story. Congratulations, Christian!

Click here to see Valeria Leonova modeling for The Limited. Thanks Katherine.

Styleite takes a look at Emilio Sosa's episode 10 graffiti print.

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Attention Vancouver - party with Seth Aaron Henderson on Thursday night. Click here for details.

Click here for an interview with season six designers, Louise Black and Shirin Askari.

Click here for an interview with Jesse LeNoir.

"Models of the Runway" contestant Megan Davis is profiled here.

Click here for an interview with Pamela Ptak.

Click here for an interview with Amy Sarabi.

Chosen your favorites yet?

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Click here for Tim Gunn's "Ten Red Carpet Looks I Love" from Entertainment Weekly.

Click here for a new interview with Tim from Liz Claiborne's "It's Time to Talk" event.

Click here for a video presentation by Shirin Askari encouraging textile designers to submit entries to a design contest.

Click here for a little slightly spoilerish scoop on Holly Ridings - one of the models to be featured in Project Runway season seven - and of course, Models of the Runway season two. Also look for Holly on "Launch My Line."

San Diego, don't miss the Threads show this weekend with Gordana Gehlhausen.

When Bloggers and Models Collide: Part 2

Jennifer Eolin, aka "The New Old Biddy", takes to the catwalk at Shin's Korean BBQ in Part 2 of her quest to become a runway model. With Season 6 model Kojii Helnwein as her coach, how could she go wrong? Joining Kojii are two special guest judges that you don't want to miss. So, is Jennifer in or is she out?

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Project Runway model Katie Sticksel talks to Tanya from CelebBuzz.

Tim Gunn will be on Oprah tomorrow for a "Makeover my Man" segment. Click here for more info.

Join the Season Six finalists tomorrow on Twitter! The designers will be answering viewer questions and providing exclusive dish. Click here for the details.

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MOTR Kalyn Hemphill blogs for Modelinia. Click here to read her take on last night's episode. The visit to the "coach" was a real waste of time, wasn't it?

Attention Dallas: Christian Siriano is visiting several locations October 22-24. Click here for more information.

Fashion in Detroit is underway! Here is a report from Day One.

Click here for an interview with Katie Sticksel (MOTR) from the Minneapolis Star-Tribune.

Models of the Runway Casting Challenge

Lifetime Digital, MySpace and The Weinstein Company today launched the Models of the Runway Casting Challenge, a nationwide online casting competition that will give one woman the opportunity to be selected as a model in an upcoming season of Lifetime Television's Models of the Runway, the all-new companion series to the hit unscripted program Project Runway.

Click here for the full press release.

Weekend News

Want a chance to meet Heidi Klum? Click here to enter.

Nicole Kidman did not say that she personally would wear the All-Star Challenge winner's dress on the red carpet...but we can certainly hope.

Click here for Jay McCarroll's take on the season six premiere. (Remember Jay's "Eleven Minutes" documentary will air today on the Style Network!)

Click here for a NYTimes.com look at "Models of the Runway."

Do you know which two designers are from Texas? Click here for the answer.

A "Beautifully Satisfying" New Interview with Tim Gunn

Tim talks to Mo Ryan about Project Runway Seasons Six and Seven, Models of the Runway, Lifetime and the All-Star Challenge. Here are some highlights:

"We have drama to beat the band, including a model who refused to wear the garment. I’m in the sewing room begging her -- well, not begging her. I’m quite firm in saying, 'This is your responsibility. It’s not a matter of personal taste -- you are a mannequin basically. A walking mannequin. Put it on,'" Gunn said.


Filming the "All-Star Challenge" during the Season 7 taping was extremely hard on the normally easy-going Gunn: "I was as close to a psychotic breakdown as I’ve ever been... Going from one location to the next, wardrobe changes, mic changes; back and forth, and back and forth, and back and forth."

TG: We have a really interesting mix of youngsters and more mature people with a lot of experience. And make no assumptions about the experience being an asset. There have been people who've been asserting that it's not fair, that these people with more seasoning have an advantage. Not necessarily the case at all. And frankly, I'm as surprised as I believe the viewers will be by the deftness and the agility of these younger people because I was thinking, "Oh, these kids are going to burn out." But they've stayed with us. And I'm not saying the more mature people leave right away but it's a very interesting season to watch. Very

Click here for the full interview.

Which are you Looking Forward to the Most?

Only two more weeks until the premiere of Season Six!

AND the All-Star Challenge... AND the brand new "Models of the Runway!"

August 20th is a big day for Project Runway fans.

One of our readers admitted that she is looking forward to the All-Stars more than to the premiere of season six, so I thought a poll would be fun. What are you looking forward to the MOST?

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From The Mailbox

Horoscopes for all of the Project Runway Season Six designers are available here. They are really fun. I discovered that my birthday is almost the same as Althea's.

The Project Runway Season Five DVD will be available on Tuesday, August 4th. You can pre-order it here on Amazon.

Season One Fave, Austin Scarlett designed the costumes for "Remember Me," a dance-rock opera which will be airing on PBS. Click here for a schedule.

Click here for a look at Models of the Runway from "The Cut."

More about the models here in Time.

Click here to read about Christopher Staub and Ra'Mon-Lawrence Coleman.

Project Runway Season 6 Preview Video

Models of the Runway

Click here to visit the "Models of the Runway" site on myLifetime.com. I am really looking forward to this fresh addition to the Project Runway experience.