Project Runway

By lucke2@mac.com It’s down to the runway show for Season 6 of “Project Runway.” Local “Runway” fans have been cheering on Dayton native and University of Cincinnati graduate Althea Harper as she cut and sewed her way into the finale. Strong women...

By zmcghee@daytondailynews.com This week is the first part of the season six finale on “Project Runway.” Part one of the finale follows Tim Gunn as he visits the three final designers to check on the progress of their respective collections for New...

By lucke2@mac.com With just five designers left before the New York Fashion Week and the Bryant Park event, the question for this week is - Who will remain to show their work on the runway during Fashion Week? Regardless of who wins,...

By zmcghee@daytondailynews.com Last week, Christopher was in the bottom again but was saved (again) when they sent Nicholas home. Althea Harper, the Oakwood native and University of Dayton graduate, thinks that Irina, Carol Hannah and herself are the top 3 most talented...

By lucke2@mac.com Thanks to a miscue on my part, I missed the first half of tonight’s show (tear). So I’ll do my best to capture the show as I watch from the middle - perhaps I can figure out what’s going on....

By lucke2@mac.com Tonight’s episode (Oct 15) is a designers’ paradise filled with “Sequins, Feathers and Fur. Oh my!” Fashion legend, Bob Mackie, the Salton of sequins, will serve as the inspiration as the designers envision an extravagant stage look. Mackie encourages the...

By tblack@coxohio.com The challenge this week won’t be using the regular models. Instead, the designers will have to design hip, cool outfits for 9 recent divorcees using their old wedding dresses. The designers’ strategies at choosing their models seems to focus on...

By lucke2@mac.com Tonight’s challenge is about the color blue - the winner will design a holiday dress for Macy’s. Since this show was delayed in airing, I’m wondering if we might have already seen this winning design - last season (a commercial...

By lucke2@mac.com No Spoilers… Here’s a save the date and get your tickets early notice. Althea Harper an Oakwood native and contestant of season 6 of ‘Project Runway’ will be appearing as a part of the Stitching Post’s grand opening celebration. Submitted...

By lucke2@mac.com Tonight’s challenge (Sept 10) turns the tables on the designers by making their models into their clients — and the designtestants must do what it takes to make 13 models very, very happy. The designers meet with the models and...

By lucke2@mac.com The folks at Lifetime called tonight’s show (Sept. 3) “Rumble on the Runway,” although a better title might have been, “Surfer Girls - Watch the designers have a catfight in the design room.” No matter what tropical depression might have...

By lucke2@mac.com This week’s Project Runway” Challenge - “Pea in the pod” Who will it be to make it to the next round - season 6 - ‘Project Runway?” While designers seem to love to design for stick figures, this week’s challenge...

By lucke2@mac.com The one thing about reality TV shows is that they tape the contestants doing just about everything along the way. Project Runway is no different. So to learn a little extra about each designtestant, I thought it would be fun...

By lucke2@mac.com After months of legal tussling, Season 6 of “Project Runway” has been jettisoned from the storage closet and onto a TV screen near you. First up, what’s up with all these designtestant names? Whatever happened to the names Sally, Jim,...

By lucke2@mac.com Tonight’s finale featured a few things we expected - a tearful designer or two, a not so surprise judge, a caustic Kenley and something we didn’t expect - A pooping dog Since the finale was taped in September, video and...