Wednesday, March 02, 2011

Simplicity's "Inspired by Project Runway" Pattern Design Contest Winner


The Simplicity Pattern Company has announced the winner of the "Inspired by Project Runway" design contest. Congratulations to Grand Prize Winner, Meredith Kramer of Virginia Beach. Meredith designed a "Day-to-Night" look with a variety of options. This pattern is ideal for the young seamstress ready to create her own custom look.

Meredith's pattern #2212 is presented in the Simplicity Spring 2011 catalog available at sewing retailers nationwide and online.

Click here to learn more about the contest and don't miss the fabulous video.


Tuesday, March 01, 2011

Oscar Gown by Project Runway Season 7 Designer, Christiane King

Photo: GettyImages

"Access Hollywood" reporter Shaun Robinson wore this gown by Christiane King on the Red Carpet. Click here for more information. Congratulations, Christiane!

Oscar Gown by Project Runway Winner Gretchen Jones

Photo: WireImage/Merritt

Gretchen designed this red carpet gown for Aron Ralston's wife, Jessica Trusty. Aron is the author of "127 Hours." Congratulations, Gretchen!

Project Runway's A.J. Thouvenot Talks Oscar Fashion

The Season 8 designer appeared on KPLR in St. Louis yesterday. Here are his picks for best and worst-dressed...

 

Monday, February 28, 2011

Tim Gunn and Nick Verrreos Preparing for Oscar Red Carpet Coverage



Tim Gunn and Nick Verreos at The Kodak Theater rehearsing for the Academy Awards Red Carpet Coverage.

Heidi Klum at the Elton John Party Feb 27th

Photo: Phillips/WireImage

Heidi's dress is from Julien MacDonald. Click here for more.

Sunday, February 27, 2011

BPR Oscar Red Carpet Party!

Amanda Fields on E! Entertainment Television Today

Project Runway model, Amanda Fields will be modeling Oscar Fashions today in the hours leading up to the Awards Show. Look for her in three segments beginning at 2:00 EST and 11:00 PST on E! Have fun Amanda!

Saturday, February 26, 2011

Friday, February 25, 2011

Tim Gunn Previews Red Carpet Styles

Amanda Fields Tonight on ET


Look for Amanda Fields appearing on "Kohl's Style Countdown to the Academy Awards!" with Lawrence Zarian tonight on Entertainment Tonight. She will be modeling a Kohl's look inspired by Nicole Kidman.

Oscar Red Carpet Party Reminder


Another reminder that BPR will be hosting a live chat room party for the Oscar Red Carpet this Sunday, February 27. Nick Verreos just wrote to us to share the exciting news that he will be live on the Red Carpet for the first time covering the celebrity glam for TV Guide. We'll also be checking out Tim Gunn's coverage on ABC.

Right now fans have the chance to submit questions for the celebrities via Facebook or Twitter. Maybe Tim will ask yours! BPR's party begins at 6:00 p.m. EST - come join the fun!


Thursday, February 24, 2011

Daniel Feld Women's " Kymerah" Fall 2011 Collection



The women's collection is lovely in mostly black with pops of red and taupe.

Click here for more photos of the collection.

Daniel Feld Men's "Kymerah" Collection Fall 2011

Project Runway Season 5 designer, Daniel Feld has created a Fall 2011 colection.



Click here for more photos from the collection.

Stay tuned for the Women's collection.

Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Nick Verreos Hosts Charity Fashion Show in LA Feb 24th



Project Runway Season 2 designer, Nick Verreos will be hosting a fashion-show fundraiser for Breathe LA tomorrow night. Click here for more information.

Christian Siriano for Spiegel - Video



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Tuesday, February 22, 2011

News From Jay McCarroll



Project Runway Season 1 champion, Jay McCarroll has started a new blog and a new fabric line, Habitat by Free Spirit.

Check your local quilt shops and fabric retailers for the collection. Also available online at Spool, and etsy.

Monday, February 21, 2011

Countdown To The Oscars


Notice to all BPR party room fans and chat room monsters! The 83rd Annual Academy Awards ceremony is just days away and BPR will be hosting a live Red Carpet Oscars party right here. We'll be offering our snarky takes on this American celebrity worship ritual and invite you to join us.

What's the connection to Project Runway? Well, Tim Gunn will be hosting the red carpet arrivals live on ABC, we will get the obligatory Heidi appearance and you never know when a former PR designer gets a look on one of the celebrities.

BPR's Red Carpet party room goes live at 6:00 p.m. ET this Sunday, February 27. All are welcome - hope to see you!

Saturday, February 19, 2011

Leanne Marshall and Suede at Malan Breton

Photographer Melissa Daniels shares her photos with BPR. Thank you Melissa!
Click here for the full range of photos from the event.




Irina Shabayeva's INC Collection Now Available at Macy's



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