project runway Archive
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Always a bridesmaid, never a bride: Project Runway Recap
Posted on September 10, 2010 | No CommentsProject Runway has suddenly turned into Project Pick-on-Michael-Costello, and this week we got to see some of these designers’ true colors. Despite the fact that Michael won a challenge two weeks ago, the other contestants claim that he has “terrible construction” and “doesn’t know how... -
Project Runway: Battle of the Michaels
Posted on August 21, 2010 | No CommentsAfter Ivy’s brief stint in the hospital for dehydration (she’s fine, by the way…shocker) the designers are ready for their latest challenge. This week they had to design outfits inspired by goofy (err…stylish?) hats by Phillip Treacy. The hats ranged from masquerade masks to oversized... -
And Sew it Begins: Project Runway Season Eight.
Posted on July 30, 2010 | No CommentsAs I embarked on the 8th season of Project Runway, I did what I often tend to do: I picked my favorite before knowing an ounce about her designing prowess. I liked McKell from the start; she was cute, reminded me of Keri Russell and... -
TV: The Midterm Report
Posted on November 19, 2009 | 1 CommentAs a follow up to my post about what I was intending to watch for the fall television season, I decided to write a “midterm report” of sorts to check in our their progress thus far. A few of these shows (most notably Mad Men)... -
TV Has Taken Over My Life This Fall…
Posted on November 5, 2009 | No CommentsFor whatever reason this fall, I had a disproportionately high number of shows I was vaguely to seriously interested in. And as someone that has whittled her television watching down to 30 Rock, The Office, a handful of HBO shows (usually about two per “season”)... -
Introducing Models Who Don’t Tear Each Others’ Hair Out
Posted on October 16, 2009 | 1 CommentLifetime Television might have something with it’s new “behind the seams” look at the models of Heidi Klum’s Project Runway. And I have to say—these models have restored my faith in the fashion industry. Since 2003, America’s Next Top Model has held viewers in thrall...