Nina garcia essentially wants readytowear fashion to win over couture. The project runway season 8 reunion just aired, before the finale where mondo guerra will inevitably take the crown. Runnerup designers mondo guerra and michael costello are seriously nice guys. Rightly or wrongly, even her cast mates at the finale criticized her duplicity. The shows audience has rallied in support of guerra s disclosure that hes living with hiv. Oct 28, 2010 the project runway season 8 reunion just aired, before the finale where mondo guerra will inevitably take the crown. Mar 14, 2019 yet another thread has come in runway remake, a digital companion series hosted by season 8 runnerup and all stars 1 winner mondo guerra.
Im working on a theory that my favorite designer mondo guerra has won. Dec 19, 2010 the disappointment felt by fans of season 8 s project runway might be quelled by this piece of news. The project runway all stars season premieres this thursday. I dont have any facts to back that up, but in my mind, it has to be so im rolling with it. Neiman marcus had a table set up on the second floor, with tw. I said something on the show once, that if i didnt click with mondo, things. Project runways mondo guerra gets new spinoff, runway remake. About a year and a half ago, i took to the blogosphere to express my extreme displeasure at mondo guerra losing to season 8, project runway winner gretchen jones. Sep 8, 2012 project runway season 8 finalist and allstar contestant, mondo guerra, appeared at neiman marcus in denver yesterday and our own tropical chrome sends us this report. Peach carr, carlos casanova and ivy higa in the same year, competed in the second season of the all stars edition placing th, 7th and 5th respectively.
Tim gunn talks smack about gretchen jones winning project. The best project runway looks of all time the atlantic. Project runways mondo guerra gets new spinoff, runway. Mondo guerra project runway season 8 finale collection youtube. Mondo guerra, project runway season 8 though mondo s runnerup status remains a sore subject for many project runway fans, the charismatic denver resident has no plans to stop designing or. After coming out as hiv positive on the show, guerra has become a spokesperson for two national hiv campaigns mercks project i design and subarus dining out for life. I havent watched all the seasons of the regular project runway, so i wasnt familiar with everyone, but for the most part knew of everyones specialties and talents. Photo courtesy of bluprint mondo guerra hosts the show runway remake which premieres thursday. One of the most controversial winners of project runway has to be season 8 s gretchen jones, mainly because she beat fanfavorite mondo guerra. Runway remake has a legit project runway connection that makes it a mustwatch for fans of the franchise.
Mondo guerra brings project runway inspiration to diy. A gorgeous print wellexecuted in its design, mondo s entry would have been enough to win no matter what. Nicaragua and my picks for the winner and player of the season why michelle money should be the bachelorette instead of emily maynard. Oct 28, 2010 the dismaying result of the project runway season 8 finale, giving the win to gretchen jones and edging out denver native mondo guerra, has fans scratching their heads well beyond denver. I almost feel sorry for gretchen for what shes going to have to go through. Mondo guerra talks project runway all stars, season 8. Mondo guerra fall winter 20172018 full fashion show. Jul 28, 2010 season 8 contestants let the fashion fun begin. Armando thomas mondo guerra is a mexicanamerican fashion designer who finished as runnerup on season 8 of project runway, and later won the series first allstars season. An often lackluster first season of project runway allstars finished with a fabulous runway show by finalists michael costello, mondo guerra and austin scarlett. Watch a video mashup of some of designer mondo guerras best moments caught on camera from throughout project runway season 8. Mondo guerra is known for his incredible style, and although his designs didnt win project runway the first time around on season 8, when he. Photo courtesy of bluprint mondo guerra hosts the show runway.
The official fan page for fashion designer and hivaids education advocate, mondo guerra. Project runway season eight finalist michael costello says he has no idea how the rumor started. Mondo guerra talks project runway all stars, season 8, and. Project runway all stars champ mondo guerra is back to dish on the designs and drama of project runway season 12.
He has a blog and online fashion boutique, love mondo trasho. Project runway designer michael costello comes clean. Go ahead and fight, heidi klum, jessica simpson, michael kors and nina garcia. This was the first season that episodes were longer than an hour with commercials. Oct 28, 2010 gretchen jones won project runway season 8 on thursday night, beating frontrunner mondo guerra. Guerra also was a judge for project runway season 10, episode 9, in which contestants had to make their own print for fabric and. Tim gunn gives an extended workroom critique of mondo guerra, from project runway season 8 episode 8. Gretchen jones won the eighth season, beating out fan favorite mondo guerra, in the most controversial win in the history of the show.
It might not work on anyone else, but guerra s style is at once effortless and eyecatching. After being on season 8, youve been on pretty much every iteration of the show since then. Gretchen jones gretchens win over eventual project runway all stars 1 champion mondo guerra is without a doubt one of the shows most controversial, but she had a well. After coming in second on season 8 the greatest season of the show. Sep 02, 2010 mondo guerra, project runway he plays himself, aka the bowtied and bespectacled standout from project runway s season 8.
April johnson, michael costello and mondo guerra later appeared in project runway. Project runway season 8 mondo guerra finalist fashion show september 9, 2010 in new york, new york. The hp and intel pattern making challenge has become a signature episode and fan favorite for the longrunning series. After coming in second on season 8 the greatest season. After lifetime cancelled the accompanying series models of the runway, project runway episodes were extended to 90 minutes in season 8. Tim gunn takes his workroom critique on the road to visit mondo guerra at his home in denver, co.
He was one of the final 3 contestants and showed his line in the season finale. Project runways mondo guerra makes it work tv guide. For one, he just launched a brandnew online hiveducation campaign, sponsored by. Project runway season 8 contestants project runway. Yet another thread has come in runway remake, a digital companion series hosted by season 8 runnerup and all stars 1 winner mondo. Along with mondo guerra and carolina oneill, valentine helped with season 14 project runway casting. Mar 07, 2019 it might not work on anyone else, but guerras style is at once effortless and eyecatching. This is the first season of project runway where all stars winners, and top designers of previous seasons come back and compete again to be the winner of this new spinoff series. Mondo guerra project runway season 8 editorial photography. Sep 26, 2019 one of the most controversial winners of project runway has to be season 8 s gretchen jones, mainly because she beat fanfavorite mondo guerra.
The season began airing on july 29, 2010, on the lifetime. Project runway 8 mondo was robbed denver post blogs. In this episode, the challenge was to create a look that was the designers own take on. Jul 19, 2012 fresh off a win on last season s project runway all stars, superstar mondo guerra is having his biggest year yet. As the runnerup on season 8 of bravos fashioncompetition series project runway and a. Mondo guerra, project runway season 8 throwback thursday. His exclusive collection of eyewear with national optical boutique see hits stores. Since winning project runway season 6 the first season on lifetime, shabayeva has built.
After coming out as hiv positive on the show, guerra has become a spokesperson for two national hiv campaigns merck s project i. Apr 11, 2019 runway remake has a legit project runway connection that makes it a mustwatch for fans of the franchise. Apr 15, 2018 the designers will team up with fellow project runway alum mondo guerra this week for an event thats close to leblancs heart the art2wear gala. Mondo guerra made a personal appearance at neiman marcus in denver on thursday. She was accused of manipulating and bullying her team during one of the challenges. Armando thomas mondo guerra born june 6, 1978 is a mexicanamerican fashion designer who finished as runnerup on season 8 of project runway, and later won the series first season of project runway all stars. All stars winner and season 8 finalist mondo guerra to deliver the best in show award. Armando thomas mondo guerra born june 6, 1978 is a mexicanamerican fashion designer who appeared on season 8 of project runway. Mondo did go on to win the first season of all stars, but were still mad. The dismaying result of the project runway season 8 finale, giving the win to gretchen jones and edging out denver native mondo guerra, has fans scratching their heads well beyond denver. Armando thomas mondo guerra born june 6, 1978 is a mexicanamerican fashion designer on the eighth season of project runway. Sep 30, 2010 gretchen jones wins project runway season 8 over mondo guerra spoilers. Second only to my socalled life getting cancelled, of course. In season 8, guerra won the challenge with his touching story and nowfamous positivity pattern, and season 9 designer ayoungchee captivated the judges with her islandinspired patterns and trendy silhouettes.
Jessica simpson tried, but failed, to get mondo guerra crowned as the winner of project runway season 8 instead, the title went to controversy lightning rod gretchen jones, 28, of portland. Throughout the season, she admitted she got tired, and lost some of her inspiration. Tim gunn is still blabbing that it was wack that backstabbing gretchen jones won over sweet little mondo guerra on the most recent season of project runway. Mondo guerra, project runway season 8 though mondo s runnerup status remains a sore subject for many project runway fans, the charismatic denver resident has. Gretchen jones, who ultimately won the crown as project runway s season 8 winner, was cast as the villain. To be fair, its not her fault the judges made the wrong call. Mondo guerra fall winter 20172018 by full fashion show in high definition. Project runway designer michael costello comes clean about. Mondo is an enormous psycho dinosaur who corrupted the american justic system through his designs of baby elephant swimwear. Mar 11, 2019 mondo guerra is known for his incredible style, and although his designs didnt win project runway the first time around on season 8, when he came back to the show for the allstars edition he. During her run in project runway, jones placed in the top two in the first three challenges, winning the first two. As the runnerup on season 8 of bravos fashioncompetition series project runway and a subsequent winner, mentor and fanfavorite on.
Mar 21, 20 guerra, who lives and works in denver, appeared in project runway season 8, and his bold designs have since captured the imagination of the fashion world. Gretchen jones gretchen jones won the eighth season, beating out fan favorite mondo guerra, in the most controversial win in the history of the show. The designers will team up with fellow project runway alum mondo guerra this week for an event thats close to leblancs heart the art2wear gala. Jul 18, 2012 project runway star mondo guerra admits he was surprised when he found out that fellow season 8 finalist andy south is now living life as a woman but no matter, because guerra tells me, im so. Mondo guerra recaps project runway season 10, episode 7. Though mondos runnerup status remains a sore subject for many project runway fans, the charismatic denver resident has no plans to stop designing or. Runway remake will air in conjunction with the main.
Jul 22, 20 project runway all stars champ mondo guerra is back to dish on the designs and drama of project runway season 12. Heidi klum and guest judge jessica simpson wanted mondo, while nina garcia and michael kors liked gretchens sustainable aesthetic. Mondo guerra talks project runway all stars, season 8, and beauty bar. Mondo guerra list of project runway contestants for. One of the greatest outrages in television history may be mondo guerra losing to gretchen jones in season eight of project runway. Mondo guerra, winner of season 1 of project runway all stars. Mondo guerra was born in denver, colorado, usa on tuesday, june 6, 1978 generation x.
Veteran project runway contestant mondo guerra is hosting a new web. It is now considered the biggest upset in project runway history. Apr 15, 2019 mondo guerra, project runway season 8 though mondos runnerup status remains a sore subject for many project runway fans, the charismatic denver resident has no plans to stop designing or. Mondo guerra recaps project runway season 12 premiere. The judges got heated while selecting the season eight. I like to mix it up, mondo guerra says of his playful personal style. Gretchen jones won project runway season 8 on thursday night, beating frontrunner mondo guerra. More designers than ever in project runway history are competing in this season s expanded 90minute competition. Yet another thread has come in runway remake, a digital companion series hosted by season 8 runnerup and all stars 1 winner mondo guerra. Guerra, who lives and works in denver, appeared in project runway season 8, and his bold designs have since captured the imagination of the fashion world. Project runway winner mondo guerra dishes on new companion. Im glad he agrees the ubertalented mondo totally got the shaft. Mondo guerra at project runway fashion show at fashion week. No joke, we have still not forgiven project runway for crowning the boring bully gretchen over mondo guerra in season 8.
Gretchen jones and mondo guerra showed their looks at new. But mondo guerra s look in season 8, episode 10 is the rare exception. Mondo guerra is hosting project runways brand new companion. He returned to win the debut season of project runway all stars in 2012. Aug 03, 2018 tim gunn is still blabbing that it was wack that backstabbing gretchen jones won over sweet little mondo guerra on the most recent season of project runway. Mondo guerra, project runway season 8 project runway. All stars in 2012, with april receiving 10th place, michael 3rd, and mondo winning the competition. Mondo guerra at project runway fashion show at fashion. The disappointment felt by fans of season 8 s project runway might be quelled by this piece of news. Heidi klum reveals how mondo lost project runway blame. Mondo guerra on project runways bravo relaunch and. Mondo guerra project runway season 8 finale collection. Mondo guerra, winner of season 1 of project runway all stars, is the host of runway remake.
Jones, 28, hails from oregon and is designerdirector of mothlove. Project runway season 8 is the eighth season of the television show project runway. The denver native has attended the local fundraiser based on the reality fashion design competition for three years. Sep 09, 2010 mondo guerra project runway season 8 finale collection. Mondo guerra brings project runway inspiration to diy series. Tim gunns workroom season 8, episode mondo guerra. Everyone agrees that he got robbed with only a runnerup title during season 8. Designer self audition judge self project runway 8 runnerup. Hp news hp project runway challenge asks designers to. Mondo guerra, project runway he plays himself, aka the bowtied and bespectacled standout from project runway s season 8. After the jump, tim talks some smack about michael kors, on whom he blames gretchens puzzling win. Mondo guerra recaps project runway season 10, episode 8. Watch a video mashup of some of designer mondo guerra s best moments caught on camera from throughout project runway season 8. Reality show reunions are always fun, but this one was a little vanilla.
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