Project Runway 10


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Project Runway Season 10 is the tenth season of the television show Project Runway, appearing on Lifetime Television. The season begain airing on July 19, 2012 with 16 designers competing to become "the next great American designer."

The series began filming on June 15, 2012, launching the season with a fashion show in front of a live audience.

Guest judges included Patricia Field, Lauren Graham, Hayden Panettiere and Krysten Ritter.

Lord & Taylor was the exclusive retail sponsor for Project Runway's 10th season and has merchandised the accessory wall with an assortment of products. In addition, Lord & Taylor hosted a challenge episode for the designers and for consumers on Fashion's Night Out at its flagship store on Fifth Avenue in New York City.

Contestants

Designers

Sources:

Designer Age Hometown Place of Residence Place Finished
Beatrice Guapo 16th
Lantie Foster 15th
Andrea Katz 14th (Quit)
Kooan Kosuke 13th (Quit)
Buffi Jashanmal 12th
Raul Osorio 11th (Originally 14th)
Nathan Paul 10th
Alicia Hardesty 9th
Gunnar Deatherage 8th
Ven Budhu 7th
Elena Slivnyak 6th
Sonjia Williams 5th
Christopher Palu 4th
Melissa Fleis 3rd
Fabio Costa Runner-up
Dmitry Sholokhov 33 ' ' Winner

Models

  • Ashleigh Amara
  • Laura Marie Ellis
  • Jordan Hathaway
  • Hannah Herreid
  • Kailah Lindsey
  • Sashalee Pallagi
  • Mayra Rosario
  • Claudia Ruff
  • Sonika Shankar
  • Lacee Teel
  • Katt Vogel
  • Lauren Way
  • Alexandra Wynne
  • Anna Alaina
  • Erica Vogue
  • Lisa Alligario
  • Anita Tavarra
  • Brooke Holmes

Season 10 Challenges

Designer Progress

Designer Elimination Table
Designers 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Eliminated Episode
Dmitry IN IN IN HIGH IN HIGHIN LOW WINHIGHHIGH WINADV 14 - Finale, Part 2
Fabio IN INHIGH LOW HIGH WIN HIGHLOW ININ HIGH LOW ADV
Melissa HIGH IN IN INWIN IN HIGH LOW HIGHHIGH LOW HIGHADV
Christopher WIN INLOW HIGH HIGH IN WINHIGH LOWWINWIN HIGH ADV
Sonjia IN HIGH IN WIN IN LOW INWIN HIGH LOWWIN OUT 12- In A Place Far, Far Away
Elena IN LOW IN IN LOW IN HIGHLOW INLOWOUT 11 - It's Fashion Baby
Ven HIGH WIN WIN IN INLOW IN LOW LOWOUT 10 - I Get a Kick Out of Fashion
Gunnar IN HIGHHIGH IN LOW HIGH LOW HIGH OUT 9 - It's All About Me
Alicia IN INLOW IN HIGH IN LOW OUT 8 - Starving Artist
Nathan IN IN IN IN IN OUT 6 - Fix My Friend
Raul IN INOUT LOWOUT 3 - Welcome Back (or Not) to the Runway}}
The designer won Project Runway Season 10.
{{colorbox}} The designer was advanced to Fashion Week.
{{colorbox}} The designer won the challenge.
{{colorbox}} The designer came in second but did not win the challenge.
{{colorbox}} The designer had one of the highest scores for that challenge, but did not win.
{{colorbox}} The designer had one of the lowest scores for that challenge, but was not eliminated.
{{colorbox}} The designer was in the bottom two, but was not eliminated.
{{colorbox}} The designer lost and was out of the competition.
{{colorbox}} The designer withdrew from the competition.
^: In episode 5, the 11 remaining designers were split into 2 teams: A team of 5 (Christopher, Fabio, Gunnar, Nathan, and Ven) and a team of 6 (Alicia, Dimitry, Elena, Melissa, Raul, and Sonjia) . The judges determined that the scores for both teams were equal and that there was no winning or losing team. Each individual was eligible for the win. Melissa won the challenge and although many of the designers received positive feedback, Christopher, Fabio, and Melissa were singled out by the judges as the TOP 3. Elena, Gunnar, and Raul received criticism and their scores are noted as being lower, as the Official Website Scorecard indicates them as the Bottom 3.
^: In episode 7, no one was eliminated and since they were still down one designer from where they planned to be at this point they only eliminated one designer the following week.
^:There were two winners selected during this episode. Three designers designed an outfit for a baby boy, the other three designed for a baby girl. Christopher won the girl's outfit challenge and Sonjia won the boy's.

Episodes

Episode 1: A Times Square Anniversary Party

Original Airdate: July 19, 2012

  • Sixteen contestants arrive in New York with an outfit they designed at home that represents who they are as a designer. They are then given one day and $100 to create a complementary outfit. Both outfits were shown in the first runway show, held outdoors in Times Square.
  • Guest Judges: Patricia Field and Lauren Graham
  • WINNER: Christopher
  • ELIMINATED: Beatrice

Episode 2: Candy Couture

Original Airdate: July 26, 2012

  • In the Project Runway traditional "unconventional challenge," designers have to make outfits using candy from Dylan's Candy Bar.
  • Guest Judge: Dylan Lauren
  • WINNER: Ven
  • ELIMINATED: Lantie

Episode 3: Welcome Back (or Not) to the Runway

Original Airdate: August 2, 2012

  • Given the keys to 2013 Lexus GS 350 cars by Tim Gunn, designers were paired up and tasked to create an outfit based on their car's color. Each pair designed their dresses for a client who was a notable designer from a past season. The winner of the challenge was given the privilege of attending the Emmy Awards with their winning design worn by their client.
Designer Pairs Client Season, Finish Position
Elena/Buffi Laura Bennett 3, 3rd place
Christopher/Andrea Anya Ayoung-Chee 9, Winner
Raul/Alicia Mila Hermanovski 7, 3rd place
Gunnar/Kooan Irina Shabayeva 6, Winner
Ven/Fabio Kenley Collins 5, 3rd place
Dmitry/Melissa April Johnston 8, 5th place
Nathan/Sonjia Valerie Mayen 8, 7th place
This episode ends in a cliffhanger, as Buffi and Melissa awaken the next morning to discover that Andrea's bed is empty and she is gone.

Episode 4: Women on the Go

Original Airdate: August 9, 2012

  • This challenge was a Michael Kors challenge. They are to make an outfit for a woman who is always on the go. Andrea left in the middle of the night and Kooan decides to leave the competition during the day as a result of crumbling under the pressure.
  • Guest Judges: Hayden Panettiere and Rachel Roy
  • WINNER: Sonjia
  • RETURNED: Raul
  • ELIMINATED: Buffi
  • WITHDREW: Andrea, Kooan

Episode 5: It's My Way On the Runway

Original Airdate: August 16, 2012

  • The designers were split up into two teams to create a cohesive line of professional womenswear. The designers had until 11 P.M. to finish their looks and no time the next day because of a photoshoot.
Teams Designers
Team 6 Sonjia, Elena, Melissa, Dmitry, Alicia, Raul
Team 5 Nathan, Ven, Christopher, Fabio, Gunnar
  • Note: This challenge had no winning and losing team, and any designer had the chance to be the winner.
  • Guest Judge: Joanna Coles
  • WINNER: Melissa
  • ELIMINATED: Raul

Episode 6: Fix My Friend

Original Airdate: August 23, 2012

  • The designers were given clients that are in need of a style makeover and design outfits according to their client's preferences. Tensions ran high between Ven, his client, and his fellow peers.
  • Guest Judge: Alice Temperley
  • WINNER: Fabio
  • ELIMINATED: Nathan

Episode 7: Oh My Lord & Taylor

Original Airdate: August 30, 2012

  • Lord & Taylor launched an exclusive Project Runway capsule collection to celebrate the show's tenth season. Consisting of ten cocktail and evening dresses from throughout the program's history, this collection was to be completed by the winner of this episode's challenge. The winner's dress was produced together with the other nine dresses for sale at Lord & Taylor.
  • Guest Judge: Bonnie Brooks
  • WINNER: Christopher
  • ELIMINATED: None

Episode 8: Starving Artist

Original Airdate: September 6, 2012

  • In a sales-based test, the designers were split into teams of three and were tasked to sell makeshift goods to people on the street and raise funds to buy fabric. Each team then had to design two looks, one of which had to be outerwear.
Teams Budget
Christopher, Sonjia, Gunnar $684
Dmitry, Elena, Alicia $500
Ven, Melissa, Fabio $800.48
  • Guest Judge: Anna Sui
  • WINNER: Sonjia
  • ELIMINATED: Alicia

Episode 9: It's All About Me

Original Airdate: September 13, 2012

  • The contestants designed their own prints that had to be featured in a modern look.
  • Guest Judges: Mondo Guerra and Anya Ayoung Chee
  • WINNER: Dmitry
  • ELIMINATED: Gunnar

Episode 10: I Get a Kick Out of Fashion

Original Airdate: September 20, 2012

  • The designers had to design an outfit for the Rockettes. Christopher's winning design featuring the New York skyline will be worn in a future Rockettes performance.

Episode 11: It's Fashion Baby

Original Airdate: September 27, 2012

  • The designers were tasked to create looks for Heidi Klum's 'Babies R Us' collection while caring for a lifelike baby doll. There were two winners: Christopher won the best design for the girl outfits, while Sonjia won for the boy outfits.
  • Guest Judge: Hilary Duff
  • WINNER: Christopher and Sonjia
  • ELIMINATED: Elena

Episode 12: In a Place Far, Far Away

Original Airdate: October 4, 2012

  • The designers are to create avant-garde looks inspired by the new L'Oreal Paris makeup line.
  • Guest Judge: Zoe Saldana
  • WINNER: Dmitry
  • ELIMINATED: Sonjia

Episode 13: Finale, Part I

Original Airdate: October 11, 2012

  • Advanced to Fashion Week: Christopher, Dmitry, Fabio, Melissa

Episode 14: Finale, Part II

Original Airdate: October 18, 2012

  • Guest Judge: Jennifer Hudson
  • WINNER: Dmitry
  • ELIMINATED: Fabio, Melissa, Christopher

Footnotes



  1. ^ After Andrea and Kooan made the decision to withdraw from the competition, producers decided to reinstate Raul so that they would not have fewer competitors than they were supposed to have.
  2. ^ Andrea left in the middle of the night unseen, and when producers attempted to contact her, she did not answer. After several hours, she finally e-mailed the producers to tell them that she was safe, but she was officially withdrawing from the competition.
  3. ^ After Andrea made the decision to withdraw from the competition, Kooan decided that he was not made for the show either and he should leave. He was then escorted off the premises by producers.
  4. ^ Judges decided that every contestant had met the bar on this challenge, and therefore nobody deserved to be eliminated.


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