Tuesday, January 12, 2016

SEASON #13 - SEAN

EPISODE #1:  Road to Runway

EPISODE #2:  The Judges Decided         18
SILL AUDITIONED:
1.  KORINA EMMERICH -28           Brooklyn, NY
2.  MITCHELL PERRY - 25              Fort Lauderdale, FL.
3.  JEFFERSON MUSANDA  25      Brooklyn, NY (via Congo )
4.  SEAN KELLY - 24                      Brooklyn, NY
5.  CHAR GLOVER  37                     Detroit, MICHIGAN
6.  ANGELA SUM - 32                      Los Angeles, CA ( via Hong Kong)
7.  SANDHYA GARG  28                    Birmingham, AL.  (via India)
8.  EMILY PAYNE  41                      San Francisco, CA.
9.  KRISTINE GUICO  26                Brooklyn, NY
10.  ALEXANDER KNOX  22         Chicago, ILL.  (via Wellington, New Zealand)
11.  CARRINE SLEUTSKAYA  24   Los Angeles, CA.
12.  HERNAN LANDERS  33            New York City, NY.
13.  SAMANTHA PLASENCIA  27   San Antonio, TEXAS
14.  KINI ZAMORA  30                      Kapolei, HAWAII
15.  FADE ZU GRU  45                      Coral Springs, FL.  (via Germany)
DIDN'T MAKE THE SHOW:
16.  EMMANUEL TOBIAS  29            Dallas, TEXAS
17.  NZINGA KNIGHT 32              Brooklyn, NY  (Muslim)
18.  TIM NAVARRO     32              Minneapolis, MN
FANS VOTED BACK:
19.  AMANDA VALENTINE  33   Nashville, TN.

HOST:  Heidi Klum
MENTOR:  Tim Gunn
WALL:  Aldo
HAIR:  Phillip B.
MAKE-UP:  Mary Kay
APT:  Gotham West.

FIRST CHALLENGE:  Create a look that might be in your collection for Spring.from fabrics provided.

PRIZES:  worth over $300,000.00
$100,000.00 from Red Robins
Opportunity to make outfits for Red Robin
Shoe & Accessories Collection from Aldo.
Home & Entertainment from Samsung
One Year Collection from Mary Kay
Brother Sewing Studios.2015 Lexus NX Sports Car.
Able to Stay in Best Western Hotels.
A Spread in Marie Claire Magazine.

JUDGES:  Zack Posen, Fashion Designer.
                  Nina Garcia, Creative Director of Marie Claire.
GUEST:   Julie Bowen, Actress.

HIGH & LOW SCORES:  Amanda, Jefferson, Mitchell, Sandhya, Char & Angela.
WINNER:  Sandhya.   ( I don't see how)
ELIMINATED:  Mitchell or Jefferson.






EPISODE #3:  Unconventional Movie Nite.      15 left.
WAKE-UP CALL:  Popcorn.
FIELD TRIP:  Village East Cinemas.
UNCONVENTIONAL CHALLENGE:  Create 3 piece mini collection from materials in movie theater.  You sitting in your teams.
GREEN TEAM - Emily, Alexander & Samantha.
RED TEAM - Hernan, Carrie & Sandhya.
BLUE TEAM - Angela, Fade & Sean.
SILVER TEAM - Amanda, Kristine & Korina.
PURPLE TEAM - Mitchell, Char & Kini.

THE RUNWAY SHOW:
GUEST JUDGE:  Garance Dore, Fashion Blogger.
HIGH & LOW TEAM:  Red Team      and Silver Team.
- Angela cause her team to have a low score.  She doesn't  have any confidence in her skills.
WINNER:  Amanda.
ELIMINATED:  Hernan  or  Carrie.

EPISODE #4:  Welcome to the Future.           14 left.
TIM HINTS:  Marie Claire Covers.
- 20th anniversary of Marie Claire.  (1994)
MARIE CLAIRE CHALLENGE:  Create a look for the future (2034).  BUDGET:  $200.00  1 Day.





THE RUNWAY CHALLENGE:
GUEST JUDGE:  Anne Fulenwider, Editor in Chief of Marie Claire. 
                              Amanda De Cadenet, Host of internet show.
SAFE:  Char, Fade, Samantha, Korina, Amanda, Kini & Mitchell.
- Luckily, Amanda had immunity.- judges didn't like her look.
WINNER:  Sandhya -has immunity.
ELIMINATED:  Alexander     or   Angela.   ( thank goodness - this competition isn't for her)

EPISODE #5:  A Suitable Twist.                                                   14 left
FIELD TRIP:  Red Robin.
RED ROBIN CHALLENGE;  Transform classic suits into high fashion looks.
- Sandhya picked out all outfits for the designers.

THE RUNWAY SHOW:
GUEST JUDGE:  Bethany Mota, Fashion VLogger.
HIGH & LOW SCORES:  Kini, Kristine, Sean, Alexander, Hernan & Amanda.
WINNER:  Amanda.
ELIMINATED:  Sean     or Hernan.

EPISODE #6:  The Klum of Doom                                                       13 left.
HEIDI HINTS:  Red Carpet 2014 Creative Arts Emmy s
CHALLENGE:  Create a look for Heidi to wear at the event.
- BUDGET:  $250.00 & 1 Day.
- When Tim & Heidi came in to preview them - she didn't like them.
- So, Tim came them a second chance to go back to Mood with $100.00.  Some went.

THE RUNWAY SHOW
GUEST JUDGE:  Lindsey Vonn, Olympic Champion Ski Racer.
SAFE:  Alexander, Sandhya, Char,  Samantha, Sade & Emily.
WINNER:  Sean - Heidi will wear his looks.
ELIMINATED;  Korina, Mitchell & Kristen.    (double elimination)

EPISODE #7:  Rock the Wedding                                        12 left.
FIELD TRIP:  Arrived at Webster Music Hall.
CHALLENGE:  Create your own alternative wedding gown & reception looks.
- working in team of 2.
- Fade & Emily                               Alexander & Samantha
- Kini & Sean                                 Sandhya & Char
                          Amanda & Korina.
1 Day & BUDGET:  $400.00
- Korina called Amanda a fake.

THE RUNWAY SHOW:
GUEST JUDGE:  Dita Von Teese, Burlesque Dancer/ Designer.
                              Chiara Ferragni, Fashion Blogger.
SAFE:  Amanda & Korina.
WINNERS:  Sean has immunity.
ELIMINATED:  Sandhya      or Char - sorry to see her go.

EPISODE #8:  Priceless Runway                                        11 left
HH:  Tim's Hint:  Cases of Jewels.
CHOPARD CHALLENGE:  Create an evening wear look inspired by jewelry.
- BUDGET:  $250.00
- Tim walked into the workroom  a little upset.  He brought Char.
FIELD TRIP:  Metropolitan of Art - The Charles James - Beyond Fashion.

GUEST JUDGE:  Caroline Scheufele,  President & Artistic Director Chopard.
SAFE:  Fade, Emily Char & Sandhya
WINNER:  Korina  the last immunity.
ELIMINATED:  Alexander   or     Samantha.


EPISODE #9:  The Rainway                                              9 left.
HEIDI HINTS:  The designer see tv monitors.  NEW TWIST:  Fresh Rainway
SAMSUNG CHALLENGE:  Create an Avant Garde look to walk the new RAINWAY.
- BUDGET:  $300.00 & 2 Days.

                           
THE RAINWAY SHOW:
GUEST JUDGE:  Caitlin Fitzgerald, Actress.
WINNERS:  Both Sean & Kini.
ELIMINATED:  Emily       or      Fade.

EPISODE #10:  America Girl Doll            8 left.
FIELD TRIP:  America Girl Place
AMERICA GIRL CHALLENGE:  Create a look for a young girl inspired America Girl Doll.
- BUDGET:  $150.00 & 1 Day.

THE RUNWAY SHOW:
GUEST JUDGE:  Elizabeth Moss, Actress.
                             Heather Northrop, Senior Designer Manager of America Girl

SAFE:  Amanda & Alexander.
WINNER:  Kini.
ELIMINATED:  Emily     or    Sandhya.   ( finally)

EPISODE #11:  Muse on the Street.                                                     7 left.
FIELD TRIP:  Washington Square Park
MARY KAY CHALLENGE:  to find your client & muse from strangers.  2 Days & BUDGET:  $200.00

THE RUNWAY SHOW:
GUEST JUDGE:  Michelle Monaghan, Actress.
                             Asha Leo, Model & TV Host.
SAFE:  Sean.
WINNERS:  Korina - will appear in Marie Claire magazine.
ELIMINATED:     Char      or     Alexander.

EPISODE #12:  The Highest Bidder.                                     6 left.
WAKE-UP:  by Samsung Tablet with Heidi explaining unlock your creativity.
FIELD TRIP:  meet Tim at Brooklyn Navy Yard.
TEAM CHALLENGE:  Create 2 cohesive looks from material in the lockers which you bid on.
- working in team of 2.
- Amanda & Kini                          Emily & Korina
                       Char & Sean.
GATHER AROUND BY TIM:  do an 3rd look but can  made in fabrics.

THE RUNWAY SHOW:
GUEST JUDGE:  Christian Siriano, Fashion Designer.
WINNER:  Kini.
ELIMINATED:        Char   or   Korina   BUT
- given a 2nd chance:  have 1 hour to create something.
- while doing it Korina complains & could not spend attention to her works.
ELIMINATED:  Korina.

EPISODE #13:  Fashion Week Who's In & Out        5 left.
WAKE UP CALL:  Tim is knocking on their door.   Meet him in 10 minutes on the rooftop.
LEXUS CHALLENGE:  Create a street chic look inspired by New York City.
- 2 Days & BUDGET:  $200.00
-a Lexus & driver to take them around the city.
NEXT DAY GATHER AROUND:  2n look from eliminated designer look create something new.
- Emily get Samantha              Char get Korina.
- Amanda get Fade                  Kini get Mitchell
              Sean get Sandhya
Plus, you get the designer as helper.
- Korina DID NOT want to work with Char.  She acted liked a baby.  She walked off.
- Cher get Alexander as her helper.

THE RUNWAY SHOW:
GUEST JUDGE:  Shay Mitchell, Actress.
GOING TO FASHION WEEK:  Kini, Sean, Amanda & Char.
ELIMINATED:  Emily.

EPISODE #14:  Finale Part I
HEIDI & TIM HINTS:  Will have $9.000.00 & 5 Short Weeks to Create 10 Looks  BUT
- traveling to Rome, Italy for inspiration leaving tonight. Will have 3 days to explore.


THREE WEEKS LATER:  Kapolei, Hawaii - Tim visited Kini.
NEXT 12 DAYS UNTIL FASHION WEEK:  Detroit, Michigan - Tim visited Char.
NEXT 10 DAYS UNTIL FASHION WEEK:  Nashville, Tenn. - Tim visited Amanda.

FINALLY, 1 WEEK BEFORE FASHION WEEK:  Williamsburg(Brooklyn)< New York:  Tim visited Sean.
BACK TO NEW   YORK CITY:  staying at The New York Palace.
SURPRISE:  the judges want to see a preview of their   3 looks of their collection to give them advise.
- Sean - they like.
- Char - not cohesive.
- Amanda - stop with long dresses.
- Kini - his is a old lady look.


EPISODE #15:  Finale Part II
Tim decised to they go back to Mood with $300.
FASHION WEEK:  Mercedes
Benz at Lincoln Center.

4TH PLACE - CHARKETA

3RD PLACE - KINI


2ND  PLACE - AMANDA.



THE WINNER IS:  SEAN!

Saturday, January 2, 2016

SEASON #12 - DOM

EPISODE #1:  The Sky's the Limit.

ARRIVED AT:  a private airfield.

PLAYERS:
1.  KATE PANKOKE  24  from S-11  Chicago, ILL.
2.  JUSTIN LeBLANC 27   Raleigh, NC  (deaf)
3.  HELEN CASTILLO  25  Union City, NJ
4.  ALEXANDER POPE  38  Ridgewood, NY
5.  KEN LAURENCE  24  Birmingham, AL  (Black)
6.  ANGELA BACSKOCKY 33  Richmond, VA
7.  KAREN BATTS  29  Queens, NY
8.  ALEXANDRIA Von BROMSSEN  38 San Mateo, CA  (from Sweden)
9.  BRANDON McDONALD  38  Los Angeles, CA
10.  TIMOTHY WESTBROOK  24  Milwaukee, WI
11.  MIRANDA LEVY  29                   "                 "
12.  KAHINDO MATEENE  34  Chicago, ILL  (Black)  ( from Uganda)
13.  SANDRO MASMANIDI  28  New York City, NY  ( from Russia)
14.  DOM STREATER  24  Philadelphia, PA.  (Black)
15.  JEREMY BRANDRICK  41  New York City, NY
16.  SUE WALLER  45  Brooklyn, NY

HOST:  Heidi Klum
MENTOR:  Tim Gunn
WALL:  Belk
NEW THIS YEAR:  Designers manged  their own budget.
HOME:  Refinery Hotel
PRIZES:  over 1/2 million in $$$
                $150,000.00 from GoBank,
                $50,000.00 in HP/Intel Technology,
                Year Supply of Spring Water,
                Opp. to Create their collections on Belk,
                Sewing Studio from Brothers,
                Fashion Spread in Marie Claire Magazine,
                2014 Lexus 350 IX
MAKE UP& HAIR:  L'Oreal.

FIRST CHALLENGE:  UNCONVENTIONAL:  Create a look fro the parachutes.

THE FIRST RUNWAY SHOW:
JUDGES:  Zach Posen, Fashion Designer,
                  Nina Garcia, Fashion Director, Marie Claire,
                  Kate Bosworth, Actress,
                  Tim Gunn, only use for the SAVE.

HIGHEST & LOW SCORES:  Angela, Sue, Miranda, Brandon, Sandro & Timothy.
WINNER:  Brandon.
ELIMINATED:  Timothy or Angela.

EPISODE #2:  Million Dollar Runway           15 left
HEIDI HINTS:  Armed Truck Arrived.   Million $$$ Jewerly.
CHALLENGE:  Design a look that goes with the million dollar jewelry.
- BUDGET:  $4,000.00/ season managed by yourself on your own GoBank account.
- 1 Day.

THE RUN WAY SHOW:
GUEST JUDGE:  Eric Daman, Cutome Designer.
HIGH & LOW SCORES:  Dom, Sandros, Timothy, Kahindo, Helen & Kate.
ELIMINATED:  Kahindo    or Timothy.


EPISODE #3:  An Unconventional Coney Island.           14 left.
WAKE-UP CALL:  by Heidi.
FIELD TRIP:  Coney Island.
YOPLAIT FROZEN YOGURT:
- give away samples
- collect descriptive words
- choose 3 words inspire your design.
Alexander & Justin            Kate & Helen
Jeremy & Karen                Sue & Sandros
Brandon & Karen             Dom 7 Alexandria
               Miranda & Timothy
CHALLENGE:  Create a look inspired by 3 evocative words from materials from carnival games.

THE RUNWAY SHOW:
GUEST JUDGE:  Kelly Osbourne, Co-Host "Fashion Police"
SAFE:  Brandon & Karen,  Ken & Jeremy,  Sandro & Sue.
WINNER:  Helen.
ELIMINATED:  Miranda or Timothy.

EPISODE #4:  Tie the Knot      13 left.
- Sandros walked off the show???????
WORK ROOM:  Bow Ties in the room.
CHALLENGE:  Design a look using at least bow ties in a non-traditional way.
- Suggested Budget:  $200.00 & 1 Day.


THE RUNWAY SHOW:
GUEST JUDGE:  Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Actress & Co-Founder Tie the Knot.
HIGH & LOW SCORES:  Kate, Brandon, Jeremy,  Sue, Dom & Mirannnnnnda.
- while the judging goes on Sandros in the back getting upset that he walk off the set.
WINNER:  Brandon - has immunity & proposed marriage to his partner.
ELIMINATED:  No-one since Sandros left.

EPISODE #5:  YOU choose the materials.      12 left.
HEIDI HINTS:  Meet Tim at Meat Packing Section & be careful.
- working in team of 3.
Ken, Alexandria & Sue.                         Kate, Jeremy & Karen.
Justin, Dom & Helen.                            Alexander, Miranda & Brandon.
LEXUS TEAM CHALLENGE:  Create a Mini Collection from unconventional materials.
- can got 2 of 3 stores:  wallpaper store, specialty food store & party supply store.

THE RUNWAY SHOW:
GUEST JUDGE:  June Ambrose, Celebrity Stylist & Designer.
WINNING TEAM:  Jeremy, Kate & Karen.
LOSING TEAM:  Alexandria, Ken & Sue.
WINNING:  Jeremy has immunity.
ELIMINATED:  Sue can sew on a machine.

EPISODE #6:  Let's Go Glamping        11 left
HEIDI HINT:  Dress in camouflage.  Dress for Outdoor.  Camping trip.
RESOURCE WATER CHALLENGE:  Create  a High End look inspired by nature.
- 1 Day & Suggested Budget:  $300.00



THE RUNWAY SHOW;
GUEST JUDGE:  Allison Williams, Actress.
SAFE:  Dom, Brandon, Kate, Helen & Miranda.
WINNER:  Alexandria.
ELIMINATED:  Karen or  Justin.
Tim used his safe & saved Justin.

EPISODE #7:  Shoe First!        still 11 left.
HEIDI HINTS:  Sole Searching.
FIELD TRIP;  Hearst Corp. - Marie Claire Offices.
MARIE CLAIRE CHALLENGE:  Create a look inspired by a pair of shoes.



THE RUNWAY SHOW:
GUEST JUDGE - Kaley Cuoco, Actress.
                              Anne Fulenwider, Editor in  Chef Marie Claire.
SAFE: Kate, Karen, Dom, Justin & Alexander.
WINNER:  Helen.
ELIMINATED:  Brandon or   Miranda.   ( She need to go).

EPISODE #8:  Having a Field Day.               10 left
WAKE-UP CALL:  Tim wake them up wearing a ref outfit.
NEW BALANCE CHALLENGE:  Create a fashionable activewear for Heidi's New Balance Collection.
- 1 Day.
- WINNER will be sold in her stores & online.
- BUDGET:  $50.00
Helen & Ken got in very heated argument.

THE RUNWAY SHOW:
GUEST JUDGE:  Michael Kors, Fashion Designer.
- No More Immunity.
HIGH & LOW SCORES:  Helen, Karen, Alexander, Ken, Alexandria & Kate.
WINNER:  Helen.
ELIMINATED:  Karen     or Ken.

EPISODE:  Let's Do Brunch                                            9 left.
HEIDI HINTS:  Morning Off - Can Have Bruch.???????
FIELD TRIP:  Juliette Restaurant.   then Tim show up.
BELK CHALLENGE:  Create a day or evening look for a modern, southern woman.
- 1 Day, BUDGET:  $200.00 - 250.00
- Winning look will be sold at Belk.

THE RUNWAY SHOW:
GUEST JUDGE:  Stacy Keibler, Host Supermarket Superstar.
                              John Thomas, Executive VP of Private Brands Belk.
SAFE:  Helen, Alexandria & Justin.
WINNER:  Brandon.BUTTOM THREE:  Dom, Jeremy & Ken will get another chance to
- given 1 hour.
WINNER:  Dom will also get her look sold at Belk.
ELIMINATED:  Jeremy.

EPISODE #10:  Project Runway Superfans                8 Left
Fans are the Double Deck Tour Buses.
SUPERFAN CHALLENGE/ L'OREAL:  fans gets the chance get a new makeover.
Again, Ken get in to fight with Alexander.

THE RUNWAY SHOW:
GUEST JUDGE:  Zanna Roberts Rassi, Senior Fashion Editor  Marie Claire.
                             Erin Fetheaston, Fashion Designer.
SAFE:  Kate & Dom.
WINNER:  Helen.
ELIMINATED:  Alexander    or Ken   ( finally)

EPISODE #11:  The Next Generation             7 left.
HP/INTEL TEXTILE CHALLENGE:   Create ap print inspired by a next generation innovator.
- Helen- Ryan Keeley, Artist & Owner of Gallery.
- Justin - Nana Meriwethan, Miss USA 2012.
- Kate - Maria Gonzalez, Software Developer.
- Brandon - Nigel Sylvester, Prof. BMX Biker.
- Alexandria - Ilana Greenberg, Top US Graphic Designer.
- Dom - Premal Shah, Co-Founder of KIVA.org.
- Alexander - Thiago Silva, Executive Pastry Chef.

THE RUNWAY SHOW:
GUEST JUDGE:  Peter Som, Fashion Designer.
SAFE:  Alexandria.
WINNER:  Dom.
DOUBLE ELIMINATION:  Alexander & Kate.

EPISODE #12:  The Butterfly Effect.      5 left.
HEIDI & TIM HINTS:  Determine Who will Go to Fashion Week.
FIELD TRIP:  to Sweetbriar Nature Center in Long Island.
L'OREAL MAKEUP CHALLENGE:  Create an avant-garde look inspired by butterflies.
- 2 Days & Suggessted Budget:  $500.00
- Helen is crying, again.  She has confidence in herself.
NEXT DAY SURPRISE:  another look look:  re-create a look from the lose's look.
- Dom get Jeremy' look.                              Alexandria get Miranda's plait pants.
- Brandon get Sue's looks.                           Helen get Kate's look.
                             Justin get his looks that got him eliminated but Tim saved him.

THE RUNWAY SHOW:
GUEST JUDGE:  Emmy Rossum, Actress & Singer.

WINNER:  Brandon - going to fashion week.
- Dom going to fashion week.

Alexandria Justin & Helen must do a collection & compete for fashion week.

EPISODE #13:  Finale Part I
HEIDI & TIM HINTS:  tell them about fashion week.  $9,000.00 & 6 short weeks to put 10 looks for spring & 1 must be an unconventional.
- Designers pack to go home.
1.  Four Weeks Later:  Tim visited PHILADELPHIA, PA.  - Dom.
2.  Next LOS ANGELES, CA.  12 day till fashionweek - Tim visited Brandom.



3.  Next SAN MATEO, CA.  Tim visited Alexandria 11 days till fashion week.

4.  Next Tim visited Helen UNION CITY, NJ. 9 day later.
5.  Finally, Tim visited Justin in RALEIGH, NC.
One later:  The designers return to NYC to The Refinery Hotel - Penthouse Room.
TIDE CHALLENGE:  Create a look that can be wash at home.

THE RUNWAY SHOW:
- no guest judge.
- Justin & Alexandri going to fashion week.
ELIMINATED:  Helen.

EPISODE #14:  Finale Part II

THE FASHION SHOW:
GUEST JUDGE:  Kerry Washington, Actress.

4th place - Brandon.
3rd place  - Justin
2nd -      Alexandria

THE WINNER IS:   DOM.   (the first Black that won)

WHY DID IT TAKE 12 SEASONS TO HAVE A MINORITY WIN?????????????????