Synopses & Reviews
Project Runway, the groundbreaking reality television series, premiered in 2004. Ten seasons into its run comes the official guide behind the scenes of a television and fashion landmark. In this book, fully illustrated with hundreds of photos, fans will learn how the show began and developed over the years, relive the highlights of seasons past, and learn what their favorite designers are doing today. The book will feature commentary from Heidi Klum throughout, as well as interviews with the people behind the scenes, top designers of ten seasons, and stars of the show: workroom mentor Tim Gunn and judges Heidi Klum, Nina Garcia, and Michael Kors. This is the ultimate source for all things Project Runway.
Review
"An inside look at all the glitz and glamour, blood, sweat, tears, and trends
that make fashion shows and fashion such a magic and mystical ride." -Phillip Bloch on author's previous book, New York Fashion Week
Synopsis
Ultimate guide to Project Runway, features hundreds of photos, the highlights of seasons past, and interviews with designers and stars.
About the Author
Eila Mell is a journalist who has spent many years writing about fashion, theater, and film and interviewing many of the biggest names in the worlds of fashion and entertainment. She has appeared on dozens of television and radio shows, including
The Insider,
Hollywood 411, and
The Mark and Brian Show. Eila is also author of the book
New York Fashion Week.
Project Runway is a reality TV series produced by the Weinstein Company that debuted in 2004. Hosted by model Heidi Klum and co-starring Tim Gunn, Michael Kors, and Nina Garcia, the show features twelve or more aspiring designers each season competing for cash, prizes, and finally the ultimate honor of presenting their own collection at New York Fashion Week. Over the years the show has founded many careers in the fashion industry, been critically acclaimed, and is a favorite among millions of fans. Season ten premieres July 2012.