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>> PREVIOUSLY ON
PROJECT RUNWAY...
FOR YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE, YOU'RE
GOING TO BE DOING SOME SOUL
SEARCHING.
>> SHOES!
[laughter]
WELCOME TO THE MARIE CLAIRE
FASHION CLOSET.
>> THIS IS HEAVEN.
>> YOU'RE USING PLAID TOO?
>> YEP.
>> [bleep]!
OH, [bleep].
>> THE COMPETITION IS DEFINITELY
GETTING MORE CUTTHROAT.
[upbeat techno music]
♪ ♪
>> SHE DOES NOT LOOK LIKE A COOL
GIRL TO ME AT ALL.
>> I DON'T LOVE IT.
>> THE SILHOUETTE AND THE FABRIC
FEEL FRUMPY DUMPY.
>> HELEN, YOU ARE THE WINNER OF
THIS CHALLENGE.
YOU ALSO HAVE IMMUNITY FOR THE
NEXT CHALLENGE AND YOU CANNOT BE
ELIMINATED.
>> THANK YOU.
>> BRADON, YOU'RE IN.
MIRANDA, YOU'RE OUT.
>> IT'S OKAY.
>> FASHION FANS EVERYWHERE...
>> YOUR FAVORITE FASHION SHOW...
>> IS BACK ON THE RUNWAY...
>> WHERE THE BEST TALENT IS
CROWNED...
>> AND CUT.
>> YOU WANT STYLE?
>> YOU WANT TALENT?
>> YOU WANT DRAMA?
>> YOU GOT IT!
>> WHO DO YOU WANT TO WIN?
>> YOU HAVE A FRONT-ROW SEAT...
>> FOR FASHION'S GREATEST SHOW.
>> THIS IS PROJECT RUNWAY.
[orchestral music]
♪ ♪
[whistle blows]
>> HELEN, DOM, KAREN, UP, UP,
UP, UP, UP, UP, UP, UP, UP!
>> OH, MY GOSH.
>> HEIDI IS WAITING FOR US.
>> IT IS TIM GUNN, WAKING US UP
AT THE REFINERY HOTEL, IN A
REFEREE'S OUTFIT.
WHAT IS GOING ON?
[whistle blows]
>> [groans]
>> UP, UP, UP, UP!
HEIDI'S WAITING FOR US.
WE'VE GOT TO GO.
>> ARE WE GOING TO FOOT LOCKER?
>> [laughs]
>> WHAT IS THIS?
>> ARE WE PLAYING SPORTS?
>> YOU'LL FIND OUT.
>> I DON'T DO SPORTS.
>> NEITHER DO I.
>> EVERYBODY THAT KNOWS
KEN LAURENCE KNOW I DON'T DO
SPORTS.
WHAT THE HELL ARE WE ABOUT TO
DO?
>> COMING, TIM.
[funky music]
♪ ♪
>> ALEXANDER, WHEN WAS THE LAST
TIME YOU EXERCISED?
>> UH, PROBABLY 1876.
[laughter]
MY SPORTS ARE [bleep] DRINKING.
>> ARE YOU A SHOPPER?
>> YES.
>> SO THEN YOU CAN DO
ENDURANCE, YOU KNOW, ENDURANCE
SPORTS.
>> THINK ABOUT BLACK FRIDAY.
YOU HAVE TO GET WITH THE CROWD.
>> OH, YOU DO!
>> YOU SPEND WITH SOMEONE
ELSE'S MONEY.
THANKS, GOBANK.
>> I WISH WE GOT TO USE GOBANK
ON BLACK FRIDAY.
THAT WOULD BE AMAZING.
♪ ♪
>> GOOD MORNING!
>> [laughs]
>> THEY LOOK SO CUTE.
>> WE'RE IN THE MIDDLE OF AN
OBSTACLE COURSE, WITH TIM AND
HEIDI WEARING ACTIVEWEAR.
WHAT THE HELL?
>> WELCOME, DESIGNERS.
I WANT TO APOLOGIZE AGAIN FOR
GETTING YOU UP SO EARLY.
>> WELL, YOU HAVE BEEN SEWING
AND SEWING AND SEWING IN THAT
WORKROOM, AND I THINK THAT YOU
NEED TO GET YOUR BLOOD FLOWING A
LITTLE BIT, SO TODAY, WE'RE
GOING TO HAVE A LITTLE FIELD
DAY.
AND I SEE THAT YOU ALL GOT YOUR
NEW BALANCE ATTIRE.
>> YEAH!
>> YOU'RE ALL LOOKING VERY
SPORTY.
>> SO, DESIGNERS, AS YOU CAN
SEE, THERE ARE FIVE IDENTICAL
OBSTACLE COURSES HERE.
EACH COURSE HAS FOUR STATIONS.
YOU WILL BE WORKING IN FIVE
TEAMS OF TWO, AND THE FOUR
ACTIVITIES THAT YOU WILL BE
COMPETING IN TOGETHER ARE THE
FOLLOWING: THE THREE-LEGGED
RACE, THE TIRE RUN, THE
WHEELBARROW RACE, AND THE FLAG
GRAB.
>> AND THE TEAM THAT FINISHES
THE OBSTACLE COURSE FIRST GETS A
VERY VALUABLE PRIZE.
YOU WILL GET TO CHOOSE YOUR
FABRIC FIRST, AND YOU WILL GET
ONE EXTRA HOUR OF WORK TIME.
>> ABSOLUTELY.
>> OH, MY GOD!
>> AND DESIGNERS, YOU'RE GOING
TO NEED THIS EXTRA TIME, BECAUSE
IT'S A ONE-DAY CHALLENGE.
>> TIM, DO YOU MIND HELPING TO
REFEREE THIS?
>> HEIDI, I DRESSED FOR YOU, TO
REFEREE.
>> I LOVE IT!
>> [laughs]
>> WELL, GONE ARE THE DAYS WHEN
EVERYONE WORKS OUT IN BAGGY
SWEATS AND A RATTY T-SHIRT.
>> GOOD.
>> PERFORMANCE WEAR IS A
MULTIBILLION-DOLLAR INDUSTRY,
SO IT IS A HUGE PART OF THE
FASHION MARKETPLACE.
I WANT YOU TO CREATE PERFORMANCE
WEAR THAT IS FASHIONABLE.
I WANT TO BRING THE RUNWAY TO
THE TREADMILL.
>> I LOVE THAT.
>> THIS IS A VERY COMMERCIAL
CHALLENGE, SO I'M LOOKING
FORWARD TO DESIGNING SOMETHING
FOR THE MASS MARKET, SOMETHING
THAT I HAVEN'T REALLY FOCUSED ON
TOO MUCH BEFORE.
>> AND DESIGNERS, THERE'S A VERY
EXCITING PAYOFF FOR THIS
CHALLENGE.
>> THE WINNING LOOK WILL BE
MANUFACTURED AND SOLD AS PART OF
MY COLLECTION AT SELECT
NEW BALANCE STORES AND AT
NEWBALANCE.COM.
>> I MEAN, THIS IS JUST A HUGE
OPPORTUNITY, AND IT'S THE FIRST
CHALLENGE THAT WE'VE HAD WHERE
YOU CAN ACTUALLY WIN A PRIZE.
IT'S A BIG DEAL.
>> MAY I SAY ONE OTHER THING,
THOUGH?
YOUR TEAMS ARE ONLY FOR THE
PURPOSE OF THIS OBSTACLE COURSE.
YOUR TEAMS WILL END WHEN THIS IS
OVER, OKAY?
>> WE WILL DRAW NAMES FROM THE
BUTTON BAG TO DETERMINE THE
TEAMS.
OKAY, THE FIRST TEAM IS JUSTIN
AND DOM.
THE NEXT TEAM IS JEREMY AND
ALEXANDER.
>> RIGHT NEXT TO YOU.
>> OH!
>> HELEN AND BRADON.
>> WORK IT!
>> NEXT TEAM, ALEXANDRIA AND
KATE.
>> YAY!
>> SO, KAREN AND KEN, YOU'RE THE
LAST TEAM.
>> KEN LOOKS MISERABLE.
IT LOOKS LIKE I'M THE LAST
PERSON HE WANTS TO BE PAIRED
WITH.
AWESOME.
>> I'M NOT EXCITED ABOUT THIS,
BECAUSE THIS IS LIKE ME TRYING
TO BEAT SOMETHING WITH MY
GRANDMOTHER.
>> REMEMBER, DESIGNERS, YOU MUST
FINISH TOGETHER AS A TEAM, AND
THE TEAM THAT REACHES THE FINISH
LINE FIRST WITH THEIR FLAGS IN
HAND WINS THE RACE.
>> OKAY, DESIGNERS, OFF TO THE
STARTING LINE.
>> WHOO!
>> I FEEL CONFIDENT.
HELEN'S READY TO GO.
WE'RE BOTH REALLY COMPETITIVE.
I THINK WE GOT THIS ONE.
>> I'M VERY ATHLETIC, AND I GET
PAIRED WITH JUSTIN, WHICH I'M
REALLY EXCITED ABOUT.
I'M PRETTY CONFIDENT THAT WE'LL
WIN THIS ONE.
♪ ♪
>> JUST DRAG ME.
IF WE FALL, JUST DRAG ME.
I MEAN, THE ONLY THING I'M
WORRIED ABOUT IS THIS
THREE-LEGGED RACE BECAUSE
YOU WOULD NEED THREE OF MY LEGS
TO MAKE UP ONE OF HER LEGS.
>> ON YOUR MARK, GET SET...
[whistle blows]
[overlapping chatter]
>> YEAH.
OH, OKAY.
>> THERE WE GO, THERE WE GO.
>> WE'RE DOING GOOD.
WE'RE DOING GOOD, OKAY.
♪ ♪
>> I'M SPRINTING.
WE'RE IN THE LEAD.
IF WE FIND THE FLAG, WE COULD
WIN THIS THING.
>> YOU FORGOT THE WHEELBARROW!
GUYS! BRADON!
YOU FORGOT THE WHEELBARROW!
>> WHEELBARROW!
>> WE WERE SUPPOSED TO DO THE
WHEELBARROW TO THE POOL, SO
HELEN AND I HAVE TO RUN BACK.
SO MUCH FOR THE LEAD.
>> OKAY, LET'S GO! OKAY!
>> NO PROBLEM!
>> KEEP ON GOING!
KEEP ON GOING!
♪ ♪
>> DO YOU SEE IT?
>> NO!
>> WHERE COULD THIS BE?
>> OOH! GOT IT!
GOT IT!
>> YAY!
>> DOM AND JUSTIN!
>> ALTHOUGH I HAVEN'T WON A
CHALLENGE YET, I DID WIN THE
ATHLETIC CHALLENGE, SO I'M GONNA
HAVE THAT BE A LITTLE VICTORY OF
MY OWN.
>> GOT IT!
>> WHOO!
>> IS THIS IT?
>> THAT'S NOT IT.
>> IT'S A FLAG!
IT HAS A STICK ON IT!
>> HERE IT IS. HERE, HERE!
♪ ♪
>> THEY'VE LOST.
>> WHAT ARE YOU DOING, YOU TWO?
YOU CAN'T FIND IT?
IT'S A MESS!
>> TA-DA!
>> NICE!
>> TA-DA! YOU FOUND IT!
BUT YOU'RE STILL LAST.
>> [laughs]
>> I THOUGHT ALEXANDER WAS A LOT
MORE ATHLETIC THAN HE LOOKED.
>> DOM AND JUSTIN, THE TWO OF
YOU ARE THE WINNERS FOR THIS
RACE, WHICH MEANS YOU GET TO
CHOOSE YOUR FABRIC FIRST, AND
YOU GET AN EXTRA HOUR TO SEW.
CONGRATULATIONS.
>> CONGRATULATIONS.
>> I AM VERY GRATEFUL TO HAVE
THE EXTRA HOUR BECAUSE I KNOW
I'M GONNA NEED IT.
>> AND HELEN, YOU WON THE LAST
CHALLENGE, AND YOU HAVE IMMUNITY
FOR THIS CHALLENGE, BUT THERE IS
NO MORE IMMUNITY.
>> SO YOU GOT THE LAST ONE.
>> YOU GOT THE LAST ONE.
>> WHEW!
HAVING IMMUNITY GOING INTO THIS
CHALLENGE, I FEEL LIKE A MILLION
BUCKS, BUT I COASTED ON A
PREVIOUS CHALLENGE WITH IMMUNITY
AND IT JUST ENDED REALLY POORLY.
>> HELEN, YOU'RE VERY LUCKY THAT
YOU HAVE IMMUNITY THIS WEEK.
YOU COULD HAVE BEEN OUT TODAY.
THAT WAS A REAL MESS.
IMMUNITY OR NOT, I'M TRYING TO
WIN THIS CHALLENGE AGAIN.
>> WELL, I'M VERY EXCITED TO SEE
WHAT YOU COME UP WITH.
GOOD LUCK, AND I'LL SEE YOU IN A
LITTLE BIT IN THE WORKROOM.
>> HEIDI'S GONNA JOIN ME ON THE
WORKROOM ROUNDS.
>> OH, YAY!
>> THAT'S AWESOME.
>> I'M KIND OF NERVOUS, BECAUSE
I KNOW HEIDI'S VERY OPINIONATED.
SHE WILL NOT SUGARCOAT ANYTHING
FOR YOU.
>> DESIGNERS, I WANT YOU TO LOOK
AT THE TEXTILES FROM HEIDI'S
COLLECTION THAT ARE AVAILABLE TO
YOU.
$50 WILL BE DEBITED FROM EACH OF
YOUR GOBANK MOBILE ACCOUNTS FOR
THE FABRIC.
EVERYONE, IT'S TEN YARDS!
>> TWO YARD OF THIS ONE.
>> TWO YARDS OF THIS FOR JUSTIN.
>> TWO OF THIS HEATHER BLACK,
AND A YARD AND A HALF OF THE
GRAY.
>> TWO YARDS OF THE HEAVY BLACK.
>> CAN I DO THREE YARDS OF THE
GREEN?
I'M A LITTLE NERVOUS BECAUSE
I DO READY-TO-WEAR, NOT
SPORTSWEAR, AND I'VE NOT EVER
WORKED WITH STRETCH FABRICS.
>> DESIGNERS, YOUR SKETCHING
TIME STARTS NOW.
[whistle blows]
>> I FEEL LIKE I SHOULD BE SPEED
SKETCHING.
>> THAT'LL DO IT.
[upbeat techno music]
♪ ♪
>> I'M REALLY INSPIRED BY MY
LITTLE BROTHER BECAUSE HE LOVES
MOTOCROSS RACING, AND IT'S
COMPLETELY DIFFERENT FROM NORMAL
ACTIVEWEAR.
I DRAW THIS COOL
MOTOCROSS-INSPIRED PANTS AND
ALMOST LIKE A HOODIE-TYPE THING
ON THIS PULLOVER SWEATER.
♪ ♪
>> I WANT TO CREATE A
THREE-PIECE LOOK FOR THE
NEW BALANCE CHALLENGE--
A PAIR OF CROPPED LEGGINGS,
A BASIC MUSCLE TEE WITH A
KANGAROO POCKET IN A POP COLOR,
AND A LITTLE MESH JACKET WITH A
HOOD.
♪ ♪
>> MY PLAN IS TO MAKE A
MOTORCYCLE-INSPIRED JACKET,
WITH PADDING IN THE ELBOWS
AND IN THE SHOULDERS, AND ALSO,
MATCHING TIGHTS WITH QUILTING IN
THE KNEES.
♪ ♪
>> I'M COMING UP WITH AN IDEA TO
DO PANTS THAT ARE VERY WELL
FITTED BUT HAVE AN INTERESTING
ELEMENT OF DESIGN.
I'M DRAWN TO GEOMETRIC AND
ARCHITECTURAL LINES, AND I
REALLY WANT TO PLAY THAT UP.
>> ALL RIGHT, DESIGNERS, YOUR
SKETCHING TIME IS UP.
I'M GLAD THAT WE EACH BROUGHT A
CHANGE OF CLOTHES.
SO LET'S HEAD BACK TO THE
WORKROOM AT PARSONS.
LET'S GO, GO, GO.
COME WITH ME.
[upbeat techno music]
♪ ♪
>> WHAT?
>> CUTIE!
[overlapping chatter]
>> WHAT IS THIS ABOUT?
♪ ♪
>> DESIGNERS, LET ME EXPLAIN THE
LAY OF THE LAND TO YOU, ALL
RIGHT?
ON YOUR DRESS FORMS ARE EXAMPLES
OF HEIDI'S COLLECTION, AND
THEY'RE JUST HERE FOR REFERENCE.
YOU CAN'T CUT THEM UP, OKAY?
YOU HAVE UNTIL 11:00 TONIGHT.
DOM AND JUSTIN, THE TWO OF YOU
HAVE UNTIL MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
SO DO YOU FEEL CONFIDENT IF I
LEAVE YOU FOR A LITTLE BIT?
>> YEAH.
>> ALL RIGHT, EVERYONE.
I WILL CHECK IN WITH YOU LATER.
THANK YOU.
>> THANK YOU, TIM.
[funky music]
♪ ♪
>> TIM, HI.
>> HI.
>> WE CANNOT USE THE EXISTING
PANT TO SPEC FROM FOR FIT?
>> YOU MEAN THE PANT THAT'S
THERE?
>> YEAH.
>> QUITE FRANKLY, I THINK THAT
WOULD BE SMART.
>> I DECIDED TO ASK TIM A
QUESTION OUTSIDE OF THE
WORKROOM.
I MEAN, I'M TRYING TO WIN THIS
AGAIN, AND THE PRESSURE'S ON.
>> WHAT DID--WHAT DID YOU ASK?
>> NOT GONNA REPEAT IT.
>> THAT'S SHADY.
>> IT WAS JUST A SIMPLE
QUESTION, AND SHE GAVE ME A
LITTLE ATTITUDE.
SHE'S ALWAYS THE ONE TO GO
AROUND, ASKING FOR ADVICE
AND ASKING QUESTIONS AMONGST THE
OTHER DESIGNERS.
UH, UH...
>> OH, PLEASE, IF YOU'RE GONNA
BE A CHILD ABOUT IT, IF YOU
REALLY WANT TO KNOW, YOU CAN
REFERENCE THE ITEMS THAT ARE ON
YOUR FORM.
>> OH, DON'T GO THERE NOW.
DON'T GO THERE.
>> OH, RELAX, THOUGH.
YOU'VE BEEN SO, LIKE--
>> DON'T [bleep] GO THERE TODAY.
>> DON'T CURSE AT ME!
>> I SAID, DON'T [bleep] GO
THERE!
>> OKAY. CHILL OUT.
WHAT, SANDRO PART TWO?
>> NO, IT'S KEN MOTHER[bleep]
LAURENCE.
DO YOU WANT TO SEE THE PAPER?
>> BUT YOU NEED TO RELAX!
>> SHUT THE [bleep] UP!
>> YOU NEED TO RELAX.
THAT'S REALLY DISRESPECTFUL.
>> I SAID--I DON'T GIVE A
[bleep].
SHUT UP!
>> I THOUGHT IT WAS A JOKE.
I THOUGHT KEN WAS, LIKE, FAKING
A FREAK-OUT FOR FUN, AND THEN I
REALIZED, LIKE, HE WASN'T
KIDDING.
>> DUDE, YOU'RE CRAZY.
>> NO, YOU GONNA BE CRAZY IF I
COME THE [bleep] OVER THERE, SO
SHUT UP.
>> ALL RIGHT, COOL, YOU'RE GONNA
THREATEN ME?
>> IGNORANT *** ***.
>> KEN, [bleep] OFF!
WHAT ABOUT YOU?
YOU'RE IGNORANT AS HELL!
>> I SAID, SHUT THE [bleep] UP!
>> JUST THROWING THAT OUT THERE.
LIKE, WHAT IS THAT ABOUT?
I CAN'T COMPREHEND WHAT SET KEN
OFF, BUT I'M JUST REALLY ON EDGE
AND DON'T KNOW, LIKE, WHAT HE'S
CAPABLE OF.
I DON'T KNOW THIS PERSON, SO I,
LIKE, NEED TO GO FIND HELP
BECAUSE I'M NOT TRYING TO GET,
LIKE, STABBED ON PROJECT RUNWAY.
>> COMING
[dramatic music]
♪ ♪
>> IGNORANT *** ***.
>> KEN, [bleep] OFF!
WHAT ABOUT YOU?
YOU'RE IGNORANT AS HELL!
>> I SAID, SHUT THE [bleep] UP!
>> HELEN ASKS EVERYONE IN THE
WORKROOM QUESTIONS LEFT AND
RIGHT ABOUT HER GARMENTS ALL THE
TIME...
>> *** BROAD.
>> SO I FEEL THAT KEN JUST
CALLED HER OUT.
>> WHAT HAPPENED?
>> SO, LIKE, KEN--THEY'RE ALL,
LIKE, "OH, WHAT'D YOU ASK--
WHAT'D YOU ASK TIM?"
AND I'M LIKE, "I'M NOT GONNA
TELL YOU."
LIKE, "ASK HIM YOURSELF."
LIKE, IT'S A COMPETITION.
HE'S LIKE, "***, YOU'RE AN
IGNORANT SNOT."
AND HE'S LIKE, "DON'T MAKE ME
COME OVER THERE."
>> IF HE PURSUES YOU, THEN I
WOULD COME AND FIND ME.
>> OKAY.
I CAN'T COMPREHEND WHAT SET KEN
OFF.
THIS IS ALL ABOUT STRATEGY, AND
IF YOU'RE GONNA WIN THIS
COMPETITION, LIKE, I'M SORRY,
BUT YOU'RE GONNA HAVE TO RUFFLE
A FEW FEATHERS.
>> GO BACK TO WORK, AND OUR EYES
WILL BE ON IT, OKAY?
>> THANK YOU.
>> HE'S CRAZY.
>> IT'S A COMPETITION.
I'M HERE TO WIN.
LIKE, I'M NOT HERE TO BE A
LITTLE ***.
>> I ASKED HELEN A SIMPLE
QUESTION, AND SHE GAVE ME A
LITTLE ATTITUDE, AND THAT REALLY
PISSES ME OFF, SO I CALLED MY
MOM, AND MY MOM CALLED MY FIRST
LADY FROM OUR CHURCH.
>> HEY, BABY, WHAT'S UP?
>> SHE'S MY SPIRITUAL MOTHER.
I'M JUST FRUSTRATED, AND I
NEEDED TO TALK TO SOMEBODY
BECAUSE I'M ABOUT TO PULL MY
HAIR OUT.
>> YOU CAN'T GIVE UP NOW.
DO YOU HEAR ME?
>> YES, MA'AM.
>> KEN, YOU WERE BORN FOR THIS.
12 YEARS OLD, YOU'VE BEEN
TALKING ABOUT DOING THIS.
YOU WANTED A SEWING MACHINE FOR
YOUR BIRTHDAY.
SO WE DON'T LET NOTHING CUT OUR
DREAMS OFF LIKE THIS.
MM-MM.
>> I STARTED DESIGNING CLOTHING
WHEN I WAS ABOUT TEN YEARS OLD,
BUT IT'S DEFINITELY BEEN A
STRUGGLE.
>> YOU'RE THERE BECAUSE YOU'RE
SUPPOSED TO BE THERE.
BUT IT'S NOT GONNA COME WITHOUT
A FIGHT.
>> MY BIGGEST STRUGGLE WAS WHEN
I DIDN'T HAVE ANYWHERE TO STAY,
SO I LIVED IN MY CAR PROBABLY
TWO MONTHS.
>> YOU'RE NOT QUITTING, RIGHT?
>> NO, MA'AM.
YOU NEVER SHOULD JUDGE A PERSON,
BECAUSE YOU DON'T ACTUALLY KNOW
WHAT THEY'RE GOING THROUGH, FOR
CERTAIN SITUATIONS.
>> LOVE YOU.
>> ALL RIGHT.
LOVE YOU GUYS TOO.
I NEED TO GET BACK AND FINISH
WORKING.
>> OKAY, BABE, I LOVE YOU.
TALK TO YOU LATER.
>> THAT STRUGGLE HAS MADE ME A
VERY, VERY INDEPENDENT PERSON.
>> CAN WE TALK FOR A MINUTE?
>> BUT I ALSO WANT MY MOM TO BE
PROUD.
>> WHY ARE YOU SO UPSET?
>> I'M JUST SO FRUSTRATED.
EVERYTHING THAT'S BEEN HAPPENING
I'VE BEEN FRUSTRATED WITH
TODAY--
>> YEAH?
>> SHE GOT IT.
>> THIS PROCESS IS OVERWHELMING.
AS SOON AS YOU COME OUT OF ONE
CHALLENGE, BAM, YOU'RE RIGHT
BACK INTO ANOTHER ONE, AND IT'S
A LOT OF PRESSURE.
YOU WOULDN'T BE HERE IF WE
DIDN'T BELIEVE THAT YOU'VE GOT
THE STUFF, NOT JUST TO SUSTAIN
THIS BUT TO WIN.
>> YES, SIR.
AFTER SPEAKING TO TIM, HE
REFRESHED MY MEMORY ON MY
PURPOSE OF BEING HERE, AND IN
THAT MOMENT, I JUST NEEDED TO
HEAR THAT.
>> I'M YOUR ALLY.
>> OKAY.
>> LET'S DO IT TOGETHER.
>> ALL RIGHT.
>> OKAY.
HELEN.
>> YES?
>> CAN I SPEAK TO YOU?
I'VE BEEN FRUSTRATED ALL DAY.
>> I KNOW.
>> AND I LIKE YOU.
AND I FLIPPED OUT ON YOU FOR NO
REASON, HONESTLY.
>> OKAY, NO WORRIES.
>> AND I JUST NEEDED TO
APOLOGIZE.
CAN I HAVE A HUG?
>> YOU CAN HAVE A HUG AS LONG AS
YOU PUT THAT DOWN FIRST.
>> OH, SHUT UP.
>> JUST, IT'S NOT THAT CRAZY, I
SWEAR.
>> I KNOW. I'M BETTER NOW.
>> GOOD.
>> OKAY.
>> I FEEL LIKE A PROUD DAD.
>> IT FELT GENUINE.
I THINK THAT HE JUST REALLY KIND
OF GOT STRESSED OUT AND LOST IT.
LUCKILY, TIM WAS THERE TO
FACILITATE IT AND THEY'RE ALL
COOL NOW.
>> LET'S ALL RETURN TO OUR WORK.
GOOD.
>> I JUST FEEL LIKE THE THOUGHT
OF WINNING PROJECT RUNWAY IS
MORE IMPORTANT THAN SOME STUPID,
PETTY DRAMA.
>> IT IS THE HEIDI KLUM
NEW BALANCE CHALLENGE, AND WE'RE
GOING TO BE DESIGNING A LOOK FOR
HER CURRENT COLLECTION.
>> HELLO, DESIGNERS.
>> SO I GET NERVOUS ENOUGH FOR
CRITIQUE...
>> WE'RE MAKING THE ROUNDS
TOGETHER.
>> AND NOW HEIDI KLUM IS GOING
TO BE PART OF THIS.
>> I SEE SOME COLORS BEING USED.
VERY NICE.
I WAS VERY WORRIED THAT YOU WERE
ALL JUST USING BLACK.
OH, KEN, WHAT?
>> [laughs]
>> WHOOPSY!
DID I SAY SOMETHING WRONG?
>> IT'S NOT TOO LATE.
THAT'S WHY HEIDI'S HERE.
SO WE'RE GONNA TAKE A LITTLE
WALK AROUND.
>> HI, KATE.
>> HELLO, GUYS.
>> HI, KATE.
>> THIS CHALLENGE REALLY REMINDS
ME OF MY LITTLE BROTHER, WHO'S A
MOTOCROSS RACER.
>> OH.
>> SO THAT'S KIND OF WHERE I'M
PULLING MY INSPIRATION FROM FOR
THIS PERFORMANCE WEAR LOOK.
SO I LIKE THE IDEA OF HAVING
THIS BE A CROPPED PULLOVER.
>> WHY NOT?
>> OKAY, COOL.
I'LL TRY TO DO IT.
>> I ALSO--I LIKE IT LONG ALSO.
>> I WAS JUST GONNA SAY, IT'S--
>> YOU KNOW?
>> IT'S RATHER UNIQUE IN THIS
WORKROOM RIGHT NOW, FOR HAVING A
LITTLE MORE VOLUME AND A LITTLE
MORE...
>> YEAH.
>> LENGTH.
>> I ABSOLUTELY LOVE KATE'S
LOOK.
I LOVE THE "FUNCTIABILITY" IN
THE GARMENT, AND IT'S
FASHIONABLE.
>> HELEN.
>> HI.
>> SO LET'S SEE WHAT YOU'VE
BEEN WORKING ON.
>> OKAY, I DECIDED TO DO JUST,
LIKE, A REALLY FUN, LITTLE
WORKOUT TEE.
I'M GONNA DO A GATHER ON THE BUM
TOO, 'CAUSE I THINK IT MAKES
YOUR BUTT LOOK CUTER.
>> THESE MANNEQUINS HAVE SUCH
DELICATE LITTLE BUTTS, DON'T
THEY?
>> [laughs] YES, THEY DO.
>> SO MY THIRD PIECE WAS GOING
TO BE A MESH LITTLE JACKET.
YOU DON'T SEEM SOLD.
IT IS VERY BASIC.
>> WELL, I MEAN, YEAH, IT IS SO
BASIC THAT IT JUST LOOKS LIKE
YOU JUST THREW THE FABRIC ON.
>> OH, NO, I TOTALLY DID.
>> I FEEL LIKE, WHERE SOME HAVE
DONE MAYBE A LITTLE TOO MUCH,
YOU HAVE DONE A LITTLE TOO
LITTLE.
I THINK YOU SHOULD HURRY UP AND
MAKE THIS JACKET.
>> YEAH.
>> 'CAUSE, WHICH PIECE IS THE
WOW PIECE?
>> RIGHT, IT'S GONNA BE THE
JACKET.
>> IT'S NOT THE PANT.
>> AWESOME. I WANT IT.
I'M GONNA MAKE IT.
>> SHE'S GOT IT.
>> SHE HAS IT.
>> GOOD.
>> THANK YOU, HELEN.
>> THANK YOU.
HEIDI AND TIM SAID I REALLY NEED
A WOW PIECE.
I THINK, ALL RIGHT, I'VE GOT TO
JUST, LIKE, GET OFF THESE PANTS
ALREADY AND FOCUS ON THIS
AWESOME JACKET.
OH, GOD, THIS IS NOT GOING WELL.
>> HEY, JUSTIN.
>> HOW ARE YOU?
>> SO WHAT HAVE YOU BEEN
WORKING ON?
>> UH, MANY THINGS.
WITH TIM, I'VE BEEN GETTING TO
KNOW HIM, SO I AM GETTING USED
TO HAVING HIM AROUND, BUT YOU
HAVE HEIDI THE SUPERMODEL, AND
I'M LIKE, OH, NO.
ON THE FORM, I WAS ORIGINALLY
GOING TO HAVE THE "V," AND THEN
THE STRAP GOES DOWN HERE.
>> MM-HMM.
MAYBE THINK ABOUT TO MAKE IT NOT
AS HIGH HERE.
>> BUT I DIDN'T WANT TO MAKE IT
TOO SEXY.
>> I MEAN, YOU DON'T WANT ***
ALL OVER THE PLACE.
BUT YOU ALSO DON'T WANT THE "V"
THIS HIGH UP, THAT IT'S LIKE ONE
SQUISHED PANCAKE-TYPE THING.
>> YEAH, VERY SUFFOCATING.
YEAH, I DON'T WANT THAT.
OF COURSE, I'M VERY INTIMIDATED,
AND I'M SURE EVERYBODY ELSE IS.
THANK YOU.
>> THANK YOU, JUSTIN.
>> BYE.
>> KAREN.
>> HI. HOW ARE YOU GUYS?
>> GOOD.
>> OKAY. WOW.
>> SO I KIND OF HAD THIS IDEA
WHERE IT WOULD BE, LIKE, A
SPORTS BRA, UH, WITH STYLE
LINES, AND IT WOULD HAVE A
JACKET OVER, AND THEN THERE
WOULD BE PANTS THAT HAVE STYLE
LINES, BUT--
>> I'M GONNA BE AS DIRECT AS I
POSSIBLY CAN, JUST BECAUSE IT'S
7:00.
>> YEAH.
>> IT IS IMPOSSIBLE.
IT IS MARTIAN, IT IS CRAZY.
I DON'T SEE ANYONE WANTING TO
HAVE THIS.
>> OKAY.
>> AND KAREN, WHAT ABOUT THE
REST OF WHAT YOU'RE DESIGNING?
>> IT GOES ON.
IT'S LIKE, IT'S A GREEN MARTIAN.
I SEE IT GOING THE WRONG WAY.
>> KAREN'S CRITIQUE IS NOT GOOD.
I'M ALMOST, LIKE, GONNA CRY FOR
HER.
THERE'S, LIKE, 2% OF WOMEN THAT
WOULD WANT TO LOOK LIKE THAT.
>> I AM JUST IN THE DEPTHS OF
DESPAIR.
IT IS 7:00 AT NIGHT.
I'M LEAVING AT 11:00.
IT'S LIKE, OH, GOD, WHAT AM I
GONNA DO.
>> COMIN
[dramatic music]
♪ ♪
>> IT LOOKS ***.
YOU HAVE TO THINK MORE ELEGANT.
>> YEAH, I DEFINITELY SEE WHAT
YOU'RE SAYING.
HEIDI TELLS ME THAT WHAT I'VE
BEEN WORKING ON FOR THE PAST
SEVERAL HOURS, THIS SPORTS BRA
TOP, THAT IT'S HIDEOUS.
>> YOU NEED TO RE-EXAMINE YOUR
CONCEPT.
>> YEAH.
>> AND RECALIBRATE WHAT YOU'RE
REALLY CAPABLE OF EXECUTING IN
THIS TIMEFRAME.
>> OKAY.
>> ALL RIGHT.
THANK YOU, KAREN.
>> THANK YOU.
>> OVERHEARING KAREN'S CRITIQUE,
I'M LIKE, OH, [bleep].
IF SHE NEEDS TO RESTART
EVERYTHING RIGHT NOW, I-I'M JUST
REALLY CONCERNED FOR HER.
[rock music]
♪ ♪
>> I DON'T LIKE TO BE SUPER
COVERED UP.
I LIKE TO HAVE SOME SKIN OUT.
>> IT'S NICE TOO, WHEN YOU HAVE,
LIKE, A NICE, MUSCULAR BACK, AND
YOU START LIFTING THE WEIGHTS.
[laughter]
>> SO WHAT ARE YOU DOING?
>> I'M ACTUALLY GONNA COLOR
BLOCK THE TIGHTS, AND I WAS
GONNA DO THIS JACKET ALSO THAT
KIND OF TIES IN THE TIGHTS.
>> I'M NOT SURE ABOUT THE
ONE-INCH PIPING.
>> OKAY.
>> I THINK EVEN JUST REDUCING IT
BY HALF.
>> OKAY.
>> ALL RIGHT, THANK YOU,
ALEXANDER.
YOU GOT SUNBURNED.
>> I DID, DIDN'T I?
IT'S REALLY BAD.
>> WOW!
>> TYPICAL BRIT.
>> ACTUALLY, IT'S KIND OF LIKE
MY--
>> IT IS, ISN'T IT?
I MATCH THE SHOE.
>> I MEAN, IT IS.
>> YOU DO, ACTUALLY.
>> YOU MATCH MY SHOES!
HI, KEN.
>> HEY, HEIDI.
>> SO WHAT ARE YOU MAKING?
WHAT ARE YOU CREATING?
>> I KNOW A LOT OF GIRLS WHO
RUN, THEY'RE KIND OF
SELF-CONSCIOUS ABOUT THEIR
BUTTS, SO I WAS GONNA DO
SOMETHING LONG.
>> MM-HMM.
>> THIS ALSO LOOKS LIKE IT COULD
BE A LITTLE BIT OF A SCUBA SUIT.
>> [laughs]
>> DO YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN?
>> I WASN'T THINKING ABOUT THAT.
I'M TERRIFIED, BECAUSE HEIDI
JUST SAID MY GARMENT LOOKS LIKE
IT COULD WORK IN THE POOL, AND
IT'S SUPPOSED TO WORK IN THE
GYM.
>> A LOT ON YOUR CLOTHES, HOW
YOU TIP THE SIDE SEAMS BACK A
LITTLE BIT, SO THAT'S WHAT I WAS
TRYING TO DO HERE.
>> ALWAYS TRY TO MAKE AN OPTICAL
ILLUSION SO WE...
[imitates sucking in]
>> YOU KNOW, YOU CAN WEAR
ANYTHING TO THE GYM AND LOOK
FABULOUS.
>> NO.
>> YES.
>> I RUN IN THE MIRROR, AND I'M
LIKE, I LIKE ALL THAT OPTICAL
ILLUSION--
>> RIGHT.
>> THAT'S GOING ON.
HELLO, HELLO, HELLO.
>> HELLO, HELLO, HELLO.
>> HOW ARE YOU DOING?
>> ALEXANDRIA.
HOW ARE YOU DOING?
>> I'M CLEANING.
IT'S LIKE WHEN YOUR MOM COMES.
YOU HAVE TO GET EVERYTHING
CLEAN.
[laughter]
I TRAIN A LOT.
I'VE RUN OVER 50 MARATHONS.
>> OH!
>> YOU HAVE?
>> YEAH.
>> IT SOUNDS LIKE YOUR
CHALLENGE.
>> KIND OF, MAYBE, YEAH.
>> GOOD.
>> SO, UM, I SORT OF LIKE THIS.
YOU KNOW, I GUESS ZAC WASN'T BIG
ON THE LOW-CROTCH PANT, BUT--
>> I LIKE A DROPPED CROTCH.
>> YEAH, AND IT'S A NEW
SILHOUETTE, AND NOBODY'S DOING
IT.
>> THOSE DROPPED-CROTCH PANTS,
YOU'VE DONE THEM BEFORE.
WHY WOULD YOU DO THEM AGAIN?
IT'S SUCH A COP-OUT.
>> AND I WANTED TO CUT ONE, TWO,
THREE, FOUR, AS A--AS A VENT.
>> MM-HMM.
>> AND THERE'S MESH, SO WHEN YOU
SWEAT, YOU CAN BREATHE, BUT AT
THE SAME TIME, YOU'RE SORT OF
INSULATED.
>> MM-HMM.
>> I'M NOT BIG ON THE COLORS.
AGAIN, I THINK IT'S JUST BEEN
DONE.
AND I KNOW THAT YOU REALLY LIKE
COLORS.
>> I'M AFRAID IT'S GONNA GO JUST
FLAT.
>> OKAY.
>> AND ALL THE CONSTRUCTION
DETAILS, ALL THIS WORK YOU'VE
PUT IN IT WON'T EVEN BE NOTICED.
>> OKAY.
>> I LIKE THAT YOU'RE GUTSY
ENOUGH TO GO IN A DIFFERENT
DIRECTION.
I JUST DON'T WANT IT TO LOOK
BUSY.
>> I THINK THAT WHEN IT'S
TAILORED, WHEN IT'S ON THE BODY,
I THINK IT'LL COME TOGETHER.
>> YEAH, I HAVE TO TRUST YOU AND
LET YOU DO YOUR THING.
>> I KNOW I'M TAKING A RISK.
IT LOOKS DIFFERENT THAN EVERYONE
ELSE'S, AND I STEPPED OUT OF
THAT SAFE ZONE.
>> THANK YOU.
>> THANK YOU.
>> IT'S A HIT OR A MISS AT THIS
POINT.
>> ALL RIGHT, DESIGNERS.
SO REMEMBER, YOU HAVE UNTIL
11:00 TONIGHT, AND JUSTIN AND
DOM, YOU HAVE UNTIL MIDNIGHT.
>> BYE, GUYS.
>> BYE.
>> OKAY, ANYONE FEELING BETTER
OR WORSE?
>> I DON'T KNOW HOW TO FEEL.
>> WE'RE ALREADY HALFWAY THROUGH
OUR ONE DAY FOR THIS ONE-DAY
CHALLENGE, SO I DON'T KNOW WHAT
KAREN'S GONNA DO.
>> [groans]
>> HELLO, LADIES.
♪ ♪
>> HI.
>> MWAH!
>> WE WERE OBSTACLE COURSING FOR
OUR FABRICS, BUT I WON, SO I WAS
PRETTY HAPPY.
>> NICE.
>> WELCOME.
>> HI.
>> OKAY, LET'S TRY THIS ON.
>> OH, MY GOODNESS.
>> ALEXANDRIA'S LOOK FOR THIS
CHALLENGE IS COMPLETELY HIDEOUS.
SHE DID THOSE DROPPED-CROTCH
PANTS AGAIN.
>> I LIKE IT A LOT.
>> THEY MAKE THE MODEL'S HIPS
LOOK GINORMOUS.
>> THAT'S WHAT I THOUGHT WAS
GONNA HAPPEN.
BOOP!
>> HELLO!
>> HEY!
>> I MEAN, HEIDI WANTED A WOW
PIECE, BUT I DON'T KNOW IF THIS
IS THE KIND OF WOW PIECE SHE
WANTED.
>> OH, MY GOD.
I'M REALLY HOPING THAT THEY
WON'T POP WHEN THEY'RE ON THE
RUNWAY.
JUST KEEP YOUR HANDS THERE.
>> [laughs]
[overlapping chatter]
>> TURN AROUND TO THE SIDE FOR
ME.
>> TRY THIS ON.
FOR THIS CHALLENGE, I'M USING A
TECHNIQUE WHERE THE SEAMS OF THE
GARMENTS CURVE AROUND THE BODY
TO REALLY GIVE AN AERODYNAMIC
LINE TO THE WHOLE LOOK.
>> I'VE STARTED OVER, SO I DON'T
HAVE NOTHING FOR YOU TO TRY ON.
AFTER HEIDI AND TIM'S CRITIQUE,
I DECIDED TO SCRATCH THE ENTIRE
DESIGN, AND I WENT IN A TOTALLY
DIFFERENT DIRECTION.
I'M DOING, LIKE, THIS HALTER TOP
AND THESE BIKING SHORTS.
MY NEW PLAN IS TO THINK ABOUT
THE WOMAN THAT'S ACTUALLY
WORKING OUT IN THE GYM, VERSUS
THE WOMAN THAT'S LOOKING CUTE,
TRYING TO PICK UP A GUY.
>> I THINK WE'RE DONE, 'CAUSE
I'M GONNA PUT PURPLE HERE,
PURPLE HERE.
I THINK I'M DOING AWESOME FOR
THE FIRST TIME I'VE EVER TOUCHED
ACTIVEWEAR.
I JUST NEED TO MAKE IT NOW.
RIGHT NOW, I'M MOST WORRIED
ABOUT FINISHING MY JACKET.
I DRAPED IT, I PATTERNED IT.
I JUST HAVEN'T CUT IT OUT YET OR
FIT IT.
SO I'M GONNA GO FINISH.
I NEED TO GO SEW.
>> THAT SUCKS YOU HAVE TO MAKE
EVERYTHING OVER.
>> YEAH, I WAS JUST LIKE, OH.
LIKE, WHEN SHE CAME OVER, I WAS
LIKE, I KNOW IT'S NOT GONNA BE
GOOD, BUT I'M GLAD TO HEAR IT
NOW AND NOT ON THE RUNWAY.
>> YEAH.
>> I HAVE TO START OVER, SO I
DON'T EVEN HAVE ANYTHING TO TRY
ON, AND I'M JUST OVERWHELMED.
I HAVE AN IDEA NOW OF WHAT I'M
GONNA DO.
IT'S MORE SO NOW, JUST LIKE,
OKAY, LET'S GET IT OUT, GET
IT DONE.
I DECIDE TO CREATE A PAIR OF
PANTS AND A SWEATER THAT IS
SOMETHING A LITTLE BIT LOOSER
THAN WHAT HEIDI ALREADY OFFERS
IN HER COLLECTION.
>> I'M EXCITED TO SEE THE
FINISHED PRODUCT.
>> ME TOO.
HOPEFULLY, IT'LL HAPPEN.
I'M TRYING TO KEEP MY CALM, BUT
HONESTLY, INSIDE, I'M FREAKING
OUT.
>> BYE, MOLLY. THANKS.
>> GET BACK TO WORK.
[upbeat techno music]
♪ ♪
>> I SPENT SO MUCH TIME ON MY
LEGGINGS, AND THEN I WAS LIKE,
OH, I SHOULD PROBABLY HAVE
ANOTHER PIECE.
WHAT THE HELL WAS I THINKING,
TRYING TO MAKE THREE PIECES IN
ONE DAY'S TIME?
I'M REALLY PRESSING MY LUCK
HERE.
THE ONLY THING THAT'S FINISHED
IS THE PANTS AND MAYBE HALF OF
THE JACKET.
>> KAREN, YOU GOT A LOT TO DO?
>> UM, YEAH, I HAVE TO SEW A TOP
AND A BOTTOM.
>> I'M A LITTLE WORRIED FOR
KAREN, BUT SOMETIMES WHEN YOU
START OVER, YOU CAN DO REALLY
GREAT THINGS IN HALF THE TIME.
>> HASHTAG, I AM GOING HOME.
♪ ♪
>> I'M TIRED.
>> HEY, GUYS, I THINK IT'S TIME
TO GO HOME, EXCEPT FOR DOM AND
JUSTIN, 'CAUSE THEY WON.
>> [laughs]
SHOULD HAVE WHEELBARROWED
BETTER, MAN.
>> AS I LEAVE THE WORKROOM AT
11:00, I STILL HAVE SO MUCH WORK
TO DO.
LIKE, I FEEL LIKE I'M IN WORRY
TOWN.
>> I'M JUST SO NERVOUS ABOUT
THIS CHALLENGE.
>> YEAH, I THINK EVERYONE IS.
LIKE, EVERYBODY'S KIND OF ON
EDGE.
>> THE STAKE IS A LOT HIGHER FOR
THIS CHALLENGE BECAUSE THIS IS
FOR HEIDI, SO IT'LL BE A RUNWAY
SHOW.
>> COMING UP
[upbeat techno music]
♪ ♪
>> GET OUT OF MY WAY, ***.
♪ ♪
>> MY PLAN OF ATTACK TO GET DONE
IS JUST TO SEW AS QUICKLY AS I
CAN.
LIKE, MY PANTS, I JUST NEED TO
FINISH THEM AND REALLY START
WORKING ON THE BLOUSE.
>> I FEEL CONFIDENT, BUT AT THE
SAME TIME, I KNOW I HAVE
COMPETITION HERE.
>> I JUST SEWED THROUGH MY NAIL
AND THERE'S A THREAD IN IT.
>> I WOULD SAY KATE SEEMS TO BE
THE FAVORITE.
>> I PUT IT ON THE WRONG-***
SIDE.
>> BRADON IS A HIT OR MISS, BUT
AGAIN, HE'S ANOTHER FAVORITE
HERE, SO I GUESS THOSE TWO ARE
MY COMPETITORS.
♪ ♪
>> GOOD MORNING, DESIGNERS.
>> GOOD MORNING.
>> YOU KNOW THE DRILL.
YOU WILL HAVE TWO HOURS TO SEND
YOUR MODELS TO THE L'OREAL PARIS
HAIR AND MAKEUP ROOMS.
THE BELK ACCESSORY WALL--IT'S
THERE FOR YOUR USE IF YOU SO
CHOOSE, OKAY?
I WILL CHECK IN WITH YOU LATER.
THANK YOU.
>> THANKS, TIM.
♪ ♪
>> GOOD MORNING.
>> NO! I'M NOT READY!
>> NOT BAD, FOR NOT LIKING THIS
[bleep].
>> ALEXANDER'S LOOK IS FREAKIN'
AMAZING.
HE FIT HER PERFECTLY WITHOUT AN
OUTER SEAM.
HOW THAT'S PHYSICALLY POSSIBLE,
I DON'T EVEN KNOW.
>> THE PROBLEM IS, I HAVEN'T
MADE A TOP, AND MY BOTTOMS ARE
SUPER BASIC.
MY BIGGEST CONCERN AT THIS POINT
IS THAT I'M MAKING SOMETHING
THAT YOU CAN BUY ANYWHERE, SO I
JUST HAVE TO BE SURE THAT THIS
JACKET IS THAT WOW PIECE THAT'S
LOOKING LIKE A MILLION BUCKS.
>> DO YOU THINK THE PANTS ARE
COMPLETELY HEINOUS?
I MEAN...
>> IT'S GOING TO BE BAGGY LIKE
THIS HERE?
>> YEAH, I WANTED IT TO BE A
LITTLE LOOSER.
>> AND YOU'RE TAKING THIS IN AT
THE BACK?
>> YEAH.
>> YOU DON'T WANNA TRY TO MAKE
SHORTS?
>> I DON'T KNOW, 'CAUSE IT'S
LIKE, I ALREADY HAVE THE PANTS.
I DON'T KNOW.
GIRLFRIEND, STOP TRYING TO TELL
ME HOW I SHOULD CHANGE MY
OUTFIT.
I AM FREAKING OUT.
OKAY.
I HAVE, LIKE, LESS THAN TWO
HOURS TO MAKE THIS COMPLETE
LOOK, AND I DON'T EVEN HAVE A
TOP DONE.
LIKE, LET ME FOCUS ON THIS.
[groans]
IT'S NOT GOOD WHEN YOUR MODEL IS
GRIMACING AT YOU.
LIKE, SHE'S LOOKING AT ME, LIKE,
YOU'RE DOING THIS?
>> [groans]
>> WHAT HAPPENED?
>> I AM FREAKED OUT, BUT SHE HAS
TO STAY POSITIVE.
>> FREAKING ATHLETICS!
THIS IS WHY I DON'T GO TO THE
GYM!
♪ ♪
>> IF YOU COULD JUST DO, LIKE, A
LITTLE BIT OF CLEAR GLOSS ON THE
CHEEKS.
>> THE MAGIC LUMI?
>> OH!
>> IT HIGHLIGHTS THE CHEEKS AND
IT'S GONNA GIVE A HEALTHY
GLISTEN.
>> IT'LL BE FRESH, OF COURSE.
A LITTLE COLOR IN THE CHEEKS,
'CAUSE SHE'S BEEN WORKING OUT.
>> SHE'S GOING TO A YOGA CLASS,
SO LET'S HAVE SOMETHING THAT'S
LIGHT LOOKING.
>> I WANT HER BROWS DONE AND,
LIKE, A LIGHT GLOSS OF SOMETHING
ON THE LIPS.
>> RASPBERRY SPLASH.
>> YEAH, I LIKE THAT.
♪ ♪
>> I WAS THINKING, LIKE, A
BRAIDED HEADBAND INTO A SIDE
PONYTAIL, LIKE, KIND OF SOFT.
>> I WOULD LIKE FOR HER TO HAVE
A PONYTAIL WHICH IS REALLY
BASIC.
>> A PONYTAIL, I THINK, IS NOT
THE WAY I WANT TO GO.
THERE'S GONNA BE A LOT OF
PONYTAILS ON THERE.
>> I KNOW.
♪ ♪
>> VERY SOFT, NATURAL.
SHE'S ALMOST DONE IT HERSELF.
>> SO WHAT I'LL DO IS, I'M
GONNA USE THE EVERSTYLE BEACH
SPRAY TO GIVE YOU KIND OF A
ROUGH, MATTE TEXTURE.
♪ ♪
>> KEN, COULD I JUMP IN AND JUST
DO A SEAM REALLY QUICK?
>> HELL NO.
I'M EXTREMELY BEHIND AT THIS
POINT.
I HAVE A TOP, BUT IT'S NOWHERE
NEAR COMPLETE.
I JUST GOTTA MAKE IT WORK BEFORE
THE MODELS HIT THE STAGE.
>> OH, CUTE!
>> I REALLY LIKE KATE'S LOOK.
THE PULLOVER IS VERY CUTE.
IT'S A REALLY GOOD GYM LOOK.
>> IN TEN MINUTES, YOU AND YOUR
MODELS AND I ARE GOING DOWN TO
THE RUNWAY, ALL RIGHT, EVERYONE?
TEN MINUTES.
>> THIS IS PRETTY.
>> IT'S CUTE FOR A JACKET I MADE
IN TWO HOURS.
I'M REALLY EXCITED WITH HOW THE
JACKET TURNED OUT.
>> I WOULD YOGA THE HELL OUT OF
THIS.
>> MY ONLY REGRET IS THAT THE
TEE IS SO BASIC.
I'M HOPING THAT THEY'LL
OVERLOOK THAT MINOR ISSUE.
>> POSE. YEAH, IT'S GOOD.
>> KEN'S LOOK IS VERY
FUNCTIONAL, BUT THERE'S NO
FASHION ELEMENT IN IT.
>> DESIGNERS AND MODELS, WE'RE
GOING DOWN TO THE RUNWAY,
EVERYONE, SO FOLLOW ME.
>> BE POSITIVE.
I THINK THAT ACTUALLY LOOKS
REALLY GOOD.
GOOD SAVE.
>> THANKS.
I'M GLAD, 'CAUSE I HAD A--
>> GREAT SAVE.
>> I THINK MY LOOK IS NOT AS BAD
AS I'M THINKING THEY ARE, AND
THAT THERE ARE OTHER PEOPLE IN
THE WORKROOM WHO HAVE A BETTER
POTENTIAL OF GOING HOME THAN ME.
WELL, IT'S NOT THE END OF THE
WORLD.
LIKE, FOR INSTANCE, ALEXANDRIA'S
GARMENT--QUITE FRANKLY, THE
PANTS ARE JUST SO FUGLY, SO I'M
FEELING A LITTLE COMFORTED BY
THAT.
>> THAT'S IT.
♪ ♪
>> THE WINNER OF PROJECT RUNWAY
WILL RECEIVE $150,000 PROVIDED
BY GOBANK, THE AWARD-WINNING NEW
BANK ACCOUNT MADE TO BE USED
ON A MOBILE PHONE, $50,000 OF
NEXT GENERATION TECHNOLOGY FROM
HP AND INTEL TO HELP ENABLE
THEIR CREATIVITY AND LAUNCH
THEIR NEW BUSINESS, A YEAR'S
SUPPLY OF RESOURCE NATURAL
SPRING WATER, AND AN
ALL-EXPENSE-PAID LUXURIOUS SPA
RETREAT FOR TWO TO THE EXOTIC
MALDIVES COURTESY OF RESOURCE
WATER, A CHANCE TO DESIGN AND
SELL AN EXCLUSIVE COLLECTION
AT BELK, A COMPLETE SEWING AND
CRAFTING STUDIO FROM BROTHER
SEWING AND EMBROIDERY, A FASHION
SPREAD IN MARIE CLAIRE MAGAZINE,
A 2014 LEXUS IS-350, A $100,000
FABRIC ALLOWANCE FROM TIDE PODS
TO INSPIRE FASHIONS THAT TRULY
POP, AND A $50,000 STYLING
CONTRACT WITH L'OREAL PARIS.
IT IS A PRIZE PACKAGE WORTH OVER
$1/2 MILLION.
THE MODEL PAIRED WITH THE WINNER
OF PROJECT RUNWAY WILL RECEIVE
A FASHION SPREAD IN MARIE CLAIRE
MAGAZINE AND $25,000 FROM
L'OREAL PARIS.
>> HELLO, DESIGNERS.
WELCOME TO THE RUNWAY.
AS YOU KNOW, IN FASHION, ONE DAY
YOU'RE IN AND THE NEXT DAY
YOU'RE OUT.
FOR THIS CHALLENGE, I ASKED YOU
TO CREATE PERFORMANCE WEAR THAT
WOULD WORK WITH MY NEW BALANCE
COLLECTION.
THIS PERFORMANCE WEAR WAS
SUPPOSED TO BE FASHIONABLE AND
HIP, YOU KNOW, FOR THE GIRL WHO
WANTS TO LOOK GOOD WHEN SHE'S
WORKING OUT.
THE WINNING DESIGNER'S LOOK WILL
BE MANUFACTURED AND SOLD AS
PART OF MY NEW BALANCE
COLLECTION.
YOU HAD ONE DAY AND FABRICS FROM
MY LINE TO COMPLETE YOUR LOOK.
HELEN, YOU WON THE LAST
CHALLENGE, WHICH MEANS YOU HAVE
IMMUNITY TONIGHT, AND YOU CANNOT
BE ELIMINATED.
AND A REMINDER TO YOU ALL, THERE
IS NO MORE IMMUNITY GOING
FORWARD.
ALL RIGHT, LET'S SAY HELLO TO
THE JUDGES.
FIRST WE HAVE ACCLAIMED FASHION
DESIGNER ZAC POSEN.
>> HI, DESIGNERS.
>> HELLO.
>> CREATIVE DIRECTOR FOR
MARIE CLAIRE MAGAZINE,
NINA GARCIA.
>> HI, EVERYONE.
>> AND WE'RE VERY HAPPY TO HAVE
OUR VERY OWN MICHAEL KORS TODAY.
>> HEY, GUYS.
>> HI.
>> AND YOUR MENTOR, TIM GUNN.
ALL RIGHT, LET'S START THE
SHOW.
[upbeat techno music]
♪ ♪
>> SHE LOOKS AMAZING.
SHE LOOKS LIKE A FASHION FORWARD
GIRL WHO LIVES AN ACTIVE
LIFESTYLE, WHICH IS HEIDI KLUM'S
CLIENT.
SHE FEELS SPORTY, AND JUST THE
LOOK ALTOGETHER, I'M REALLY
PROUD OF IT.
>> THIS LOOK REPRESENTS ME AS A
DESIGNER BECAUSE OF THE WAY THAT
I USED THE COLORS AND DID A LOT
OF VERY INTRICATE, CREATIVE
SEAMING IN THE PATTERN WORK.
IT REALLY LOOKS BATTERY POWERED.
THAT GREEN COLOR IS POPPING AND
GLOWING LIKE I NEVER THOUGHT IT
COULD.
>> IN THE CRITIQUE WITH HEIDI,
SHE LIKED WHERE I WAS GOING AND
SHE UNDERSTOOD THE GIRL THAT I
WAS DESIGNING FOR.
I'M OFFERING A NEW PERSPECTIVE,
AND SHE LOOKS STRONG.
I KNOW I'M TAKING A RISK ON THIS
GARMENT, BUT THAT'S WHAT FASHION
IS.
>> I'M IN COMPLETE AWE.
THE POP OF COLOR ON THE
LEGGINGS, IT'S JUST RIGHT.
ALTHOUGH IT DOES BORDER FASHION
AND FUNCTION, IT IS A REALLY
COOL LOOK THAT HEIDI DOESN'T
HAVE IN HER COLLECTION NOW.
IT'S GONNA BE A WINNER.
>> SHE'S OBVIOUSLY RUNNING IN
BROOKLYN.
>> I AM SO EXCITED.
THE COLORS ARE HITTING EXACTLY
WHERE I WANT THEM TO.
IT'S JUST A REALLY GREAT, SPORTY
LOOK.
I'M THINKING THAT I MIGHT BE IN
THE TOP BECAUSE IT HAS PIECES
THAT HEIDI DOESN'T HAVE IN HER
LINE ALREADY, AND I THINK IT
WOULD DEFINITELY BE A GOOD
ADDITION.
>> I AM FEELING VERY CONFIDENT.
I DON'T DO ATHLETIC WEAR, BUT I
WAS HAPPY WITH THE ARCHITECTURE
THAT WENT BEHIND IT.
THE ONLY CONCERN I HAVE WITH
WITH THE GARMENT IS, THERE IS A
LITTLE BIT TOO MUCH CHEEK FOR
ME, BUT OTHERWISE, I WAS HAPPY
WITH IT.
>> OVERALL, I THINK MY GARMENT
LOOKS GOOD, WALKING DOWN THE
RUNWAY, BUT MY MODEL LOOKS AS IF
SHE DON'T WANT TO WEAR IT.
IT'S A LOT OF PRESSURE ON THIS
CHALLENGE BECAUSE THIS GOES TO
HEIDI'S LINE, AND IF SHE DON'T
LIKE IT, I GUARANTEE, I AM GOING
TO BE IN THE BOTTOM.
>> NO ONE WANTS A BLACK PAIR OF
PANTS BECAUSE EVERY WOMAN'S GOT
ABOUT 15 PAIRS IN HER WARDROBE
ALREADY.
THAT'S WHY I MADE MY PANTS OUT
OF THAT SHOCKINGLY DISGUSTING
PURPLE.
ATHLETIC WEAR IS CHALLENGING.
IT'S INTERESTING.
IT'S GOOD TO HAVE A POINT OF
VIEW, BUT IT'S NOT STRONGEST
POINT.
>> I AM HAPPY WITH HOW THE TOP
LOOKS.
IT'S OKAY.
LIKE, IT'S NOT THE END OF THE
WORLD.
THE LOOK ALTOGETHER IS ALL
RIGHT.
>> I LIKE THE WAY THOSE PANTS
HANG.
>> THANKS.
>> GOOD PANTS, ACTUALLY.
>> I DEFINITELY WISH THAT I HAD
DESIGNED SOMETHING DIFFERENT
INITIALLY.
>> FOR MY FIRST ATTEMPT AT
ACTIVEWEAR, I THINK I DID A
PRETTY GOOD JOB.
I THINK THE COLORS ARE
INTERESTING.
THE BLOCKING IS INTERESTING.
>> SHE'S, LIKE, GOING TO A
BOXING CLASS.
>> YEAH, SHE'S STRONG.
MY LOOK POPS.
THE PURPLE LOOKS GREAT.
I FEEL PRETTY GOOD ABOUT IT.
>> THERE IS NO SEAM LINE ON THE
SIDE?
>> NO, I DIDN'T DO SEAM LINES.
>> HOLY CRAP, ALEX!
>> IF I CALL YOUR NAME, PLEASE
STEP FORWARD.
HELEN...
KAREN...
ALEXANDER...
KEN...
ALEXANDRIA.
KATE, PLEASE STEP FORWARD.
IF I HAVE NOT CALLED YOUR NAME,
CONGRATULATIONS.
YOUR SCORES HAVE QUALIFIED YOU
TO MOVE ON TO THE NEXT ROUND.
YOU CAN LEAVE THE RUNWAY.
>> [laughs]
OH, MY GOD, I'M SO GLAD I'M
SAFE.
>> I WAS SO NERVOUS.
>> YEAH. I GIVE UP.
I'M SAFE, YET AGAIN.
IT'S NICE THAT YOU'RE SAFE, BUT
AT THE SAME TIME, YOU DON'T KNOW
WHAT THE JUDGES THOUGHT ABOUT
YOUR DESIGN, 'CAUSE YOU DIDN'T
GET ANY FEEDBACK, SO IT'S REALLY
CHALLENGING TO KNOW WHERE TO GO
FROM THERE.
>> I DON'T THINK MICHAEL KORS IS
GONNA BE VERY NICE TODAY TO THE
BOTT THREE.
HE SEEMS LIKE HE WAS ALREADY TO
GO.
>> THE SIX OF YOU REPRESENT THE
HIGHEST AND THE LOWEST SCORES.
ONE OF YOU WILL BE NAMED THE
WINNER AND ONE OF YOU WILL BE
OUT.
LET'S BRING OUT YOUR MODELS.
I HAVE TO SAY, WE, THE JUDGES,
WERE A LITTLE ALL OVER THE PLACE
TODAY.
WE AGREED ON SOME, AND SOME WE
DIDN'T.
KATE, TELL US ABOUT YOUR LOOK.
>> I WANTED TO CREATE TWO PIECES
THAT COULD BE LAYERED WITH
DIFFERENT ITEMS.
I DID THIS MOTOCROSS-TYPE PANT
AND THEN, JUST A LOOSE PULLOVER
THAT HAS, LIKE, A COWL NECK, AND
THEN A LITTLE POP OF THE RED
COLOR FROM YOUR COLLECTION.
>> I LIKE WHAT YOU DID, KATE.
>> THANK YOU.
>> YOU USED THE RIGHT AMOUNT OF
COLOR HERE AND THERE.
I LIKE THE FABRIC, THE WAY YOU
USED IT TOGETHER, THAT IT HAS
THE MESH GOING ALL THE WAY DOWN
THE ARM.
I'M NOT SO SURE ABOUT THE ZIPPER
IN THE BACK.
I DON'T KNOW IF THAT WOULD BUG
ME, TO HAVE THAT HEAVY ZIPPER
ALWAYS.
>> WHAT DOES IT LOOK LIKE WHEN
YOU ZIP IT CLOSED?
>> MORE FITTED, LIKE THAT.
>> I LOVE THE IDEA OF THE ZIPPER
IN THE BACK.
THE IDEA THAT YOU CAN CHANGE THE
SILHOUETTE, GREAT.
>> I THINK IT INCORPORATES
FASHION AND FUNCTION.
I COULD TAKE THIS OUTSIDE OF THE
GYM.
>> KATE, YOU'RE GREAT.
IT LOOKS SO POLISHED.
YOU'RE THINKING ABOUT FUNCTION.
AND, AS NINA SAID, YOU CAN ALSO
GO GROCERY SHOPPING AFTERWARDS.
>> THERE'S SOMETHING FAMILIAR
ABOUT IT, WHICH WILL MAKE IT
COMMERCIAL, BUT THEN I THINK
THERE'S SOMETHING SPECIAL ABOUT
IT THAT'LL ACTUALLY MAKE SOMEONE
WANT IT, SO I THINK IT'S A JOB
WELL DONE.
>> THANK YOU.
>> THANK YOU, KATE.
ALEXANDER, TELL US ABOUT YOUR
LOOK.
>> WELL, IT'S MY FIRST VENTURE
IN ATHLETIC WEAR.
I WANTED TO KEEP THE SILHOUETTE
SIMPLE AND CLEAN.
I JUST BASICALLY COLOR-BLOCKED
IT, KEEPING THE LINES FROM YOUR
2014 COLLECTION.
I JUST KEPT IT A SIMPLE
RAZOR-BACK TOP AND A LITTLE
ZIPPY SWEATER.
>> SO YOU THINK YOU HAVE A HIGH
SCORE OR A LOW SCORE?
>> I'M HOPING A HIGH SCORE.
>> AND I THINK YOU DO.
>> GREAT. THANK YOU.
>> I ACTUALLY THINK THAT YOUR
PANTS ARE REALLY WELL MADE.
I LIKE THE COLOR BLOCKING.
I ALSO NOTICED THAT WHEN YOU ZIP
UP THE JACKET, IS IT ASYMMETRIC
ON THE TOP?
>> YES, IT IS ASYMMETRICAL.
>> I CAN TOTALLY SEE A LOT OF
HIP WOMEN WANTING TO WEAR THIS.
>> THANK YOU VERY MUCH.
>> ALEXANDER, IT LOOKS SO
PROFESSIONAL, AND I THINK YOU
HIGHLIGHTED THE BLACK AREA IN
THE RIGHT PLACES.
>> I WOULD NOT HAVE DONE THAT
COLOR BLOCKING IN THAT SPOT.
I THINK THAT CUTTING HER ALL THE
WAY UP HERE IN THE GRAY MAKES
HER LOOK WIDER, AND I THINK THAT
THE PANT IS SO HIGH-WAISTED THAT
IT MAKES HER BUTT LOOK LONG.
YOU DIDN'T GET HIGH POINTS FROM
ME.
>> OKAY. I CAN TELL.
>> BUT I LIKE THE--YES.
BUT I LIKE YOUR JACKET.
>> THANKS.
>> I DON'T THINK THAT IT'S
MEMORABLE IN A BAD WAY OR
MEMORABLE IN A GREAT WAY EITHER.
>> OKAY.
>> IT KIND OF LOOKS LIKE
SOMETHING YOU WOULD SEE ON THE
SALE RACK IN AN ACTIVE
DEPARTMENT.
>> OUCH.
>> IT'S IN A STORE, THOUGH.
>> THAT'S TRUE.
>> IT MIGHT BE ON SALE, BUT IT
IS IN A STORE.
IT GOT THERE.
>> [laughs] IT'S TRUE.
>> IT'S JUST GOTTA GO IN THE BAG
AND GO HOME--
>> YEAH.
>> AT FULL PRICE.
>> DEFINITELY.
>> THANK YOU, ALEXANDER.
>> THANK YOU.
>> KEN, TELL US ABOUT YOUR LOOK.
>> WELL, I SCRATCHED MY FIRST
LOOK THAT I WAS WORKING ON WHEN
YOU CAME INTO THE WORKROOM
BECAUSE I WANTED TO DO SOMETHING
THAT WAS FORM-FITTING AND STILL
A LITTLE STYLISH.
I KEPT IT BLACK ON THE INSIDE OF
THE LEGGINGS AND THE FRONT AND
THE BACK TO KIND OF CAMOUFLAGE
SWEAT AREAS, AND I WANTED
SOMETHING LONG TO AVOID CAMEL
TOE.
AND IN THE BACK, I KIND OF WOVE
THESE STRAPS TOGETHER JUST TO
ADD A LITTLE SOMETHING TO THE
OUTFIT.
>> I DON'T MIND THE OUTFIT.
I AGREE WITH YOU, IT SHOULD HAVE
MORE FASHION.
IT IS A LITTLE BIT TOO SAFE,
A LITTLE BIT TOO BORING.
I DO LIKE THE BACK.
NOW, THAT I HAVE A LITTLE BIT
MORE TIME TO REALLY STUDY WHAT
YOU DID THERE, IT IS QUITE
BEAUTIFUL HOW YOU DID THAT BACK.
>> YOU SORT OF PLAYED WITH
ADDING MORE LINES INTO IT.
I WISH THAT HAD BEEN THE THEME
OF YOUR PROJECT TODAY.
>> THERE IS SOMETHING ABOUT THE
PROPORTION, WHERE YOU'VE CUT
THIS TOP, THAT IS VERY AWKWARD,
AND SHE LOOKS LIKE SHE'S WEARING
EITHER A SCUBA SUIT OR A GIRDLE.
IT'S TOO LOW.
>> I DID MENTION SCUBA SUIT ONCE
WHEN WE WERE IN THE WORKROOM,
AND I SAID, WHEN IT IS TOO LONG,
THE TOP, BE CAREFUL THAT IT
DOESN'T LOOK LIKE A DRESS OVER
LEGGINGS.
>> IT'S BORDERLINE LIKE A TINA
TURNER DRESS.
IT LOOKS LIKE TINA TURNER'S
DRESS RODE UP A BIT.
UNFORTUNATELY, I THINK YOU'RE ON
THE RACK WITH HIS LOOK.
IT WOULD BE IN THE STORE, AND IT
WOULD PROBABLY BE ON THE
MARKDOWN RACK.
YOU THOUGHT ABOUT THE FUNCTION
AND YOU LOST THE FASHION, AND IT
SEEMS TO ME THE CHALLENGE HERE
TODAY IS, HOW DO YOU BLEND THE
TWO?
>> THANK YOU, KEN.
>> THANK YOU.
>> ALEXANDRIA, TELL US ABOUT
YOUR LOOK.
>> I JUST MADE A PANT THAT YOU
COULD RUN IN, DO YOGA IN, AND
THEN MATCHED IT WITH A JACKET,
AND IF YOU SEE THE BACK, THERE'S
LIKE A VENT IN THE BACK.
SO I USED THE MESH IN THE TOP
PART, SO IF YOU'RE SWEATING,
YOU CAN AIR OUT.
AND THEN, PLAYED OFF THE
BOYFRIEND TEE USING THE FOUR
STRIPES FROM THE NEW BALANCE,
TSH-TSH-TSH, SLICING IT AND
GIVING YOU A LITTLE AIR FLOW.
>> WELL, I DON'T UNDERSTAND HOW
SHE CAN DO YOGA IN THOSE PANTS
OR RUN IN THE PANTS.
>> SQUAT. STRETCH.
>> ARE YOU GONNA MAKE HER DO A
SPLIT?
>> SHE CAN STRETCH.
I HAD HER STRETCH IN THEM
YESTERDAY.
>> YOU KNOW, ALEXANDRIA, FOR ME,
I SAW THESE PANTS FROM YOU
ALREADY IN A WINNING LOOK, SO IT
DOESN'T FEEL FRESH OR NEW TO ME
AS A PROPOSITION FROM YOU AS A
DESIGNER.
IT SEEMS JUST VERY REPETITIVE.
THE MUSCLE TEE UNDERNEATH LOOKS
LIKE SHE GOT CAUGHT IN THE
ELLIPTICAL.
>> ALEXANDRIA, THESE PANTS ARE
ABSOLUTELY IMPOSSIBLE TO RIDE A
BIKE, TO RUN, TO DO YOGA.
THERE'S NOTHING DYNAMIC ABOUT
THEM.
THEY'RE RELAXING.
AND THE TEE-SHIRT, I'VE SEEN IT,
AND IT FEELS LIKE SHE WENT
RUNNING AND SHE RAN INTO A BEAR
AND SHE HAD AN ACCIDENT IN HER
PANTS.
IT'S JUST SO BAD!
>> WELL, IF YOU WANT GUYS TO
LEAVE YOU ALONE IN THE GYM, WEAR
THAT LOOK.
NO ONE'S TALKING TO YOU.
I MEAN, 'CAUSE, FIRST OFF, YOU
CAN'T MOVE.
SECOND OFF, YOU POOPED IN YOUR
PANTS.
AND THE POCKETS--PUT YOUR HANDS
IN THE POCKETS.
PLEASURE-ME POCKETS, THEY'RE--
>> IT'S A LITTLE CREEPY, WHERE
THEY ARE.
>> THEY'RE CREEPY.
'CAUSE NO ONE WILL TALK TO--
[laughs]
DON'T--
[laughter]
ANYWAY, THEY'RE NOT ANGLED.
PUT IT THAT WAY.
IT'S A VERY WEIRD PLACE FOR A
POCKET.
>> I DON'T KNOW IF MY BOYS WILL
BE ABLE TO WATCH THIS EPISODE.
THERE'S SO MUCH POOP TALK GOING
ON.
I GAVE YOU A HIGH SCORE.
I'M PROBABLY ONE OF THE VERY FEW
WOMEN THAT LOVE THE POOPY PANTS.
I LIKE THIS VERY UNUSUAL AND
WEIRD KIND OF SILHOUETTE.
I DO.
BUT THERE'S THREE MORE PEOPLE ON
THIS PANEL THAT DIDN'T LIKE THEM
VERY MUCH.
THANK YOU, ALEXANDRIA.
KAREN, TELL US ABOUT YOUR LOOK.
>> THIS WAS ALSO MY FIRST FORAY
INTO ACTIVEWEAR AND INTO
KNITWEAR, AND I FELT LIKE I
WANTED SOMETHING THAT COULD GO
FROM THE YOGA CLASS TO ELSEWHERE
IN THE GYM, SO I CREATED THESE
PANTS, AND I WANTED TO CREATE A
TOP THAT WAS LONG-SLEEVED BUT,
YOU KNOW, STILL A PULLOVER BUT A
LITTLE BIT LOOSER TO GIVE THE
GIRL, LIKE, LAYERING.
>> HER ACTIVITY LOOKS LIKE SHE'S
GOING TO A BUFFET ON A CRUISE.
I MEAN, SHE COULD PUT COOKIES IN
HER POCKETS.
THERE'S NOTHING ATHLETIC.
THERE'S NOBODY COMING THROUGH
HERE AT ALL, AND THE FABRIC
DEFINITELY GOT AWAY FROM YOU.
>> YEAH.
>> GOD, IT IS SAD, AND YOUR
MODEL LOOKS SAD.
I JUST DON'T KNOW WHY YOU WENT
WITH THESE BAGGY PANTS THAT ARE
CROPPED RIGHT THERE.
I THINK IT'S A REAL MISSED
OPPORTUNITY.
>> YEAH, I AGREE.
>> YOU COULD HAVE DONE SOMETHING
INTERESTING WITH THE SWEATSHIRT,
SOMETHING.
>> WELL, I THINK, IN CONCEPT,
THE TOP COULD HAVE WORKED
TRANSITIONALLY INTO FASHION.
WITH THE SLOUCHY PANTS AND WITH
THE WOBBLY SEWING, IT SORT OF
CAME OUT LIKE A NEON NOTHING.
>> YEAH.
>> I PERSONALLY WEAR EASY,
LOOSE TOPS LIKE THAT, BUT I
THINK WHEN YOU DO A LOOSE PANT,
IT HAS TO HAVE A TIGHT TOP, OR
WHEN YOU HAVE A LOOSE TOP, THEN
MAYBE A TIGHT BOTTOM, BECAUSE IF
EVERYTHING IS LOOSE, THEN YOU
DON'T SEE THE BODY AT ALL.
BUT I THINK, FROM WHAT I SAW
YESTERDAY, YOU'VE COME A LONG
WAY.
THANK YOU, KAREN.
HELEN, TELL US ABOUT YOUR LOOK.
>> I JUST DID THIS AWESOME
LITTLE JACKET AND THIS
MUSCLE TEE UNDERNEATH WITH A
KANGAROO POCKET IN THE POP
COLOR.
SHE COULD POP HER KEYS OR HER
CELL PHONE IN THERE.
AND THEN, I JUST ADDED A HOOD
AND PUT THESE FUN LITTLE POP
INSERTS ON THE SIDES.
SO THAT'S MY LOOK.
>> A JACKET THAT COVERS THE ***
AND THE THIGHS, I LOVE.
I LOVE THE PROPORTION OF IT.
IT'S A GREAT FASHION/ATHLETIC
PIECE.
IF I WERE GOING AWAY ON A
BUSINESS TRIP AND I NEEDED MY
WORKOUT CLOTHES, THIS IS
SOMETHING I COULD PACK OR WEAR
ON THE PLANE.
>> IT'S VERSATILE.
>> LISTEN, I LOVE A COOL HYBRID,
AND THIS IS KIND OF LIKE
STEVIE NICKS ACTIVE.
>> COOL.
>> A TEENAGER WOULD WEAR IT.
A WOMAN IN HER 60s WOULD WANT
IT.
IT KIND OF CROSSES ALL THAT.
SO BRAVO ON THE JACKET.
>> THANK YOU.
>> I LOVE THE JACKET.
I THOUGHT IT WAS LIKE ELVIRA AT
THE GYM.
I CAN TOTALLY GET INTO THAT.
THE TOP FEELS LIKE AN
AFTERTHOUGHT.
>> TOTALLY.
>> BUT THE JACKET IS
EXCEPTIONAL.
>> WELL, WHEN I CAME TO THE
WORKROOM, THIS JACKET DIDN'T
EXIST.
IT WAS JUST A DRAWING ON A PIECE
OF PAPER.
I AM SO HAPPY THAT YOU FOUND THE
TIME TO MAKE THIS JACKET,
BECAUSE, AS YOU CAN SEE NOW,
THIS IS YOUR STAR.
THIS IS YOUR HERO HERE.
>> CHA-CHING.
>> GIRLS WOULD LIKE THAT.
>> HOME SHOPPING PIECE?
>> WELL, DON'T MAKE A FACE,
DARLING.
>> YEAH.
>> YOU WANT THE REGISTER TO
RING?
SHE WANTS THE REGISTER TO RING.
TRUST ME, IT'S A GOOD THING.
>> COOL.
>> THANK YOU, HELEN.
>> WHEW! THANK YOU.
>> OKAY, WE'VE HEARD WHAT YOU
HAD TO SAY.
WE'RE GOING TO TAKE A CLOSER
LOOK AT THE CLOTHES, AND I'LL
CALL YOU BACK IN A LITTLE BIT.
NOW YOU CAN LEAVE THE RUNWAY.
ALL RIGHT, TIM IS BRINGING OUT
THE MODELS SO WE CAN TAKE A
CLOSER LOOK AT THE GARMENTS.
HI, TIM.
HELLO, MODELS.
>> HI, HEIDI.
>> YOU SHOULD HAVE SEEN TIM
YESTERDAY.
HE WAS WEARING A REFEREE OUTFIT.
>> [laughs]
>> HOT SHORTS.
I COULD SEE HIS LEGS.
>> WELL, THE SHORTS WERE HOT.
I WASN'T.
>> YOU WERE PRETTY HOT.
>> [laughs]
SO WHERE WOULD YOU LIKE TO
BEGIN?
>> LET'S START WITH THE ONES
THAT WE DIDN'T LIKE TODAY.
>> ALL RIGHT.
ROBERTA, YOU WANT TO COME UP?
>> ALL RIGHT. KAREN.
OOH, ACTUALLY, WHEN YOU SEE THIS
CLOSE UP--
>> IT'S WORSE UP CLOSE.
>> SHE OBVIOUSLY DID NOT HAVE A
LOT OF EXPERIENCE SEWING KNITS.
>> NOTHING SEXY.
>> NO.
>> NOTHING DYNAMIC.
>> YOU SEE IT ALSO UP CLOSE,
THE FIT OF THE CROTCH HERE.
THERE'S NOTHING THAT SAYS
MOVEMENT, SPEED, AGILITY,
STRENGTH.
NONE OF THAT'S THERE.
>> NO, IT SORT OF LOOKS LIKE THE
WOMAN PRETENDING TO GO TO THE
GYM--
>> RIGHT.
>> BUT SHE'S ACTUALLY GOING TO
THE DELI AND PIGGING OUT.
THERE'S NO POW.
>> ROBERTA, WHAT DO YOU THINK OF
THIS LOOK?
>> I FEEL TERRIBLE IN IT.
>> THAT'S NOT GOOD.
>> NO, I MEAN, YOU LOOK
UNCOMFORTABLE IN IT.
>> YEAH.
>> THE ONE THING UP CLOSE THAT
IS HELPING, I LIKE THE MESH
SLEEVE.
I STILL HATE THE SILHOUETTE.
YOU KNOW, I STILL THINK IT'S A
FAT CHICK GETTING A COOKIE.
>> MM-HMM.
>> ALEXANDRIA.
>> OH, MY GOODNESS.
>> I DON'T REALLY WANT TO TOUCH
IT.
>> I THINK A CERTAIN GIRL WOULD
WEAR THAT, YOU KNOW?
NOT MANY, BUT--
>> OH, NO, DON'T DO THE
PLEASURE-ME POCKETS.
DON'T.
>> [laughs]
>> 'CAUSE THEY ARE REALLY SO
BIZARRE.
CAN I SEE THE BACK?
>> I THOUGHT THAT THIS WAS A
LITTLE MUCH.
>> IT'S A LITTLE CONTRIVED.
>> IS THERE A FUNCTION FOR THIS?
>> NO.
>> OH, SO IT DOESN'T DO
ANYTHING.
>> NO, IT'S MESH ON MESH.
>> NO.
>> COULD I SEE THE TEE SHIRT?
SO NOW WHAT DID SHE DO, TIM?
SHE--
>> SLASHED IT.
>> I DID LIKE THAT TOO, BECAUSE
IN THE LOGO, IT KIND OF DOES
LOOK LIKE A SLASH.
SEE, I WOULD WEAR THOSE KIND OF
PANTS.
>> OH, HEIDI, NO!
>> SORRY.
>> YOU KNOW WHAT'S GREAT,
THOUGH, IF YOU WEAR THOSE PANTS?
NOT ONLY WILL MEN LEAVE YOU
ALONE.
THE PAPARAZZI WILL LEAVE YOU
ALONE, 'CAUSE THEY'LL BE LIKE,
"SHE HAD AN ACCIDENT."
>> MAY I SAY THIS, THOUGH?
WHAT'S A POOR DESIGNER TO DO
WHEN THE HOST OF THE SHOW SAYS,
"I LOVE THESE PANTS"?
>> WELL, SHE SHOWED THEM TO ME
IN HER SKETCH, AND I LIKED THEM.
I JUST WANTED SOMETHING
DIFFERENT, AND SO I SAID TO HER,
"GO FOR IT."
>> YEAH, "GO FOR IT."
>> LET'S TALK ABOUT KEN.
ONCE HE POINTED THIS OUT, HERE
IN THE BACK, I THOUGHT THAT WAS
ACTUALLY REALLY PRETTY.
>> [growls]
>> YOU'RE GROWLING.
>> MM-HMM, YEAH.
UP CLOSE, IT JUST LOST ITS--
>> WITH THAT MANY STRAPS PLUS A
BRA STRAP, IT LOOKS LIKE SHE'S
GOT THE BIGGEST *** IN HISTORY
AND SHE'S WEARING SEVEN BRAS.
REALISTICALLY, WHO'S RUNNING
AROUND WITH A THOUSAND STRAPS IN
THE BACK?
>> I MEAN, RIGHT NOW, IN
ATHLETIC WEAR, YOU KNOW, IT IS
ON TREND--
>> I'M BORED OF HARNESSES.
>> TO CREATE, LIKE, A--
>> THIS IS SO--
>> THAT'S TERRIBLE.
>> THAT--
>> THAT'S TERRIBLE.
>> [laughs]
>> NO MATTER HOW YOU SLICE IT.
>> AND WHERE IS THE FASHION
ELEMENT HERE?
>> THERE IS NONE.
>> THERE IS NO FASHION HERE, AND
THE PROPORTIONS ARE WAY OFF,
WAY.
>> THERE'S NO FASHION HERE.
IT'S A TOP AND A PAIR OF
LEGGINGS.
COME ON, GUYS.
>> LET'S TALK ABOUT THE DESIGNS
THAT WE DID LIKE.
>> MOLLY, YOU WANT TO COME
FORWARD?
>> HELEN.
>> COOL.
>> THAT JACKET'S GREAT.
>> YEAH. FABULOUS, THIS JACKET.
>> IT'S EVEN BETTER UP CLOSE.
>> YEP.
>> I MEAN, FABULOUS.
>> IT'S GREAT.
I LOVE THE LIGHTNESS OF IT.
>> THE LIGHTNESS IS GREAT.
>> ME TOO. IT LOOKS EASY.
I BET YOU THIS IS GONNA BE PRICE
EFFECTIVE.
>> YEAH, I AGREE.
>> IT'S SMART, IT'S CHIC.
>> THIS IS COOL.
>> I'LL BUY ONE.
>> I'LL SEND YOU ONE.
>> THIS IS VERY COOL.
>> ALL RIGHT.
>> LOOK HOW COOL THAT IS.
>> YEAH.
>> I HATE THE TOP.
THE TOP'S A WOOF.
SHE SPENT ALL HER TIME ON THE
JACKET.
>> EXACTLY.
>> IF SHE DIDN'T HAVE THE TIME
TO MAKE A COMPELLING TOP, I
WOULD HAVE RATHER HAVE JUST SEEN
THAT JACKET WITH THE PANT AND
CALL IT A DAY.
CAN I SEE THE BACK?
>> IT DOES LOOK GOOD.
>> IT'S GREAT.
YOU COULD DO IT A MILLION WAYS.
>> IT'S FASHION, IT'S FUNCTION.
>> LOVE, LOVE.
I WOULD TAKE THIS TO THE GYM IN
A MINUTE.
>> LET'S TALK ABOUT KATE.
THIS ALSO IS VERY NICE.
>> YEAH.
>> HERE WE HAVE AMBITIOUS WITH
DESIGN AND AMBITIOUS WITH THE
SEWING.
I MEAN, LOOK HOW NICELY THIS IS
MADE.
>> IT IS.
>> IN THAT SHORT AMOUNT OF TIME.
>> WELL, GUYS, ALSO, UP CLOSE,
WHICH I DIDN'T NOTICE, I LOVE
THAT THERE'S THE LIGHT GRAY
PIPING--
>> MM-HMM.
>> DOWN BY THE RED.
AND THOUGHT ABOUT WHERE IT HITS
YOUR LEG.
>> ABSOLUTELY. SO IMPORTANT.
>> SHE KNOWS HER LINES.
>> YEAH.
>> YOU KNOW?
SHE GETS THE BODY.
>> AND I THINK THE BACK, THE
IDEA THAT THIS CAN TURN A-LINE,
I LIKE THAT IDEA.
>> IT'S REALLY GOOD.
>> IT'S SMART.
>> AND SHE MIXED THE MOST
FABRICATIONS IN ONE, AND WE'RE
BELIEVING IT.
>> YEAH.
>> AND IT'S SOMETHING NEW.
KATE IS CONSTANTLY LOOKING
CRITICALLY AND OBJECTIVELY AT
HER WORK AND RECALIBRATING WHAT
SHE CAN DO, AND I REALLY APPLAUD
WHAT SHE'S DONE HERE.
>> ME AS WELL.
IT'S EXCELLENT.
>> MOVING ON TO ALEXANDER.
>> THE COOLEST THING UP CLOSE,
WHEN I LOOK AT IT DESIGN-WISE,
IS THE ASYMMETRY ON THE LITTLE
JACKET.
>> YES.
>> SO THAT GIVES IT A LITTLE
STYLE.
THE ONLY GOOD THING ABOUT THE
PANT IS THAT HE DRAPED IT
WITHOUT THE SIDE SEAM, WHICH IS
CORRECT.
>> YES.
>> THEY'RE DRAPED REALLY WELL.
>> YEAH, THEY'RE DRAPED REALLY
WELL.
THE TOP--I'M NOT THAT WOWED BY
THE TOP OF THIS.
HE'S DOING VERY STRONG GRAPHIC
LINES, AND THEY--QUITE FRANKLY,
THEY DON'T MATCH UP.
>> THEY DON'T MATCH.
>> ONE SIDE MATCHES.
THE OTHER SIDE, HE'S AN INCH
OFF, AND IF YOU'RE GONNA DO SUCH
STRONG GRAPHIC PLAY, IT HAS TO
BE PERFECT.
>> WHAT HAPPENS WITH THE TOP?
LET ME SEE.
>> LET'S HAVE A LOOK AGAIN.
I ACTUALLY LIKE THIS LOOK.
I MEAN, HE WAS IN THE HIGH SCORE
TODAY, SO--
>> AND I WANT TO ADD, ON
ALEXANDER'S BEHALF, HE'S A
COSTUME DESIGNER, AND HE HAS
NEVER DONE ANYTHING THAT'S
REMOTELY RELATED TO ACTIVEWEAR.
>> YEAH.
>> AND I'M PROUD OF HIM FOR
HAVING ACHIEVED THIS.
>> ME AS WELL.
>> YEAH.
SO THE WINNING LOOK WILL BE
BETWEEN HELEN AND KATE.
>> THE GIRLS ARE GONNA BATTLE IT
OUT.
>> THANK YOU.
>> THANK YOU, HEIDI.
THANK YOU, JUDGES.
>> THANK YOU, LADIES.
THANK YOU, TIM.
[suspenseful music]
♪ ♪
>> DESIGNERS, THE SIX OF YOU
HAVE THE HIGHEST AND THE LOWEST
SCORES.
ONE OF YOU WILL BE NAMED THE
WINNER, AND ONE OF YOU WILL BE
OUT.
[suspenseful music]
>> DESIGNERS, FIRST OF ALL,
THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR DESIGNING
A LOOK FOR MY NEW BALANCE
COLLECTION.
I HOPE THAT YOU HAD SOME FUN.
THE SIX OF YOU HAVE THE HIGHEST
AND THE LOWEST SCORES.
ONE OF YOU WILL BE NAMED THE
WINNER, AND ONE OF YOU WILL BE
OUT.
ALEXANDER, YOU'RE IN.
YOU CAN LEAVE THE RUNWAY.
>> THANK YOU VERY MUCH.
>> HELEN...
HELEN, YOU ARE THE WINNER OF
THIS CHALLENGE.
>> THAT'S AMAZING.
I'M SO HONORED.
THANK YOU, HEIDI.
>> WE HAVE ALREADY A FIRST
CUSTOMER.
NINA PUT ALREADY AN ORDER IN.
>> WHAT?
>> [laughs]
>> ALL RIGHT, I'M NOT GONNA CRY
ONSTAGE.
>> YOUR LOOK WILL BE PRODUCED
AND SOLD--
>> OH!
>> AS PART OF MY NEW BALANCE
COLLECTION, IN STORES AND
ONLINE.
CONGRATULATIONS.
>> THANK YOU SO MUCH.
>> YOU'RE IN.
YOU CAN LEAVE THE RUNWAY.
>> I WAS NOT ANTICIPATING
WINNING THIS CHALLENGE.
I'M JUST REALLY EXCITED FOR THIS
WIN BECAUSE IT MEANS A LOT TO ME
PERSONALLY BECAUSE I PUT A LOT
OF MYSELF INTO IT.
>> SO?
>> I WON.
[cheers and applause]
>> AWESOME SAUCE.
>> YOUR JACKET KNOCKED THEM OUT.
>> YEAH.
>> WELL DONE, SWEETIE.
>> THAT, LIKE, BLEW EVERYTHING
ELSE OUT OF THE WATER.
>> CONGRATS.
>> THESE PAST TWO WINS ARE
REALLY GIVING ME A GOOD SPOT
WITH THE JUDGES.
I FEEL REALLY GOOD ABOUT MY
PLACEMENT, MOVING FORWARD.
I'M HERE TO WIN, AND I REALLY
IMPRESSED MYSELF ON THIS ONE.
>> CONGRATS.
>> THANKS.
>> [laughs]
[suspenseful music]
>> KATE, YOU ALSO DID A GREAT
JOB.
YOU'RE IN.
YOU CAN LEAVE THE RUNWAY.
>> THANK YOU, GUYS.
AND IT WAS SUCH A PLEASURE TO
MEET YOU.
>> GOOD TO MEET YOU.
>> ALEXANDRIA, I LIKED YOUR LOOK
TODAY, BUT I WAS UNFORTUNATELY
THE ONLY ONE.
YOU'RE IN.
YOU CAN LEAVE THE RUNWAY.
>> THANK YOU.
>> KAREN, KEN, ONE OF YOU WILL
BE OUT.
[suspenseful music]
♪ ♪
KAREN...
♪ ♪
YOU'RE OUT.
>> OKAY.
>> KEN, THAT MEANS YOU'RE IN.
YOU CAN LEAVE THE RUNWAY.
>> THANK YOU.
>> I'M VERY SORRY, KAREN.
ALL THE BEST TO YOU.
>> THANKS.
>> AUF WIEDERSEHEN.
>> THANKS.
THANKS SO MUCH FOR THIS
OPPORTUNITY.
I KNEW IT WAS COMING, AND IT'S
DISAPPOINTING.
I THINK IT'S COMPLETELY UNFAIR.
I THINK KEN SHOULD HAVE GOTTEN
OUT, BETWEEN THE TWO OF US.
LIKE, HE'S BEEN IN THE BOTTOM,
BASICALLY, EVERY CHALLENGE.
HEY.
>> HEY.
>> BATTS.
>> IT SUCKS.
>> WHAT DID THEY TELL YOU?
>> THEY JUST SAID THAT IT WAS,
YOU KNOW, NOT WELL MADE AND THAT
IT DIDN'T HAVE ANY SEX APPEAL TO
IT, SO...
>> YOU KNOW WHAT I REGRET,
KAREN?
I REGRET THAT YOU WEREN'T ON
YOUR GAME THIS CHALLENGE.
I'D MUCH RATHER HAVE YOU GO HOME
WITH SOMETHING THAT WAS YOU AND
FABULOUS.
>> I KNOW. I AGREE.
>> YOU KNOW?
>> IT'S OKAY.
>> SO I HAVE TO SEND YOU TO THE
WORKROOM TO CLEAN UP YOUR SPACE,
OKAY?
>> OKAY. BYE.
BYE, LOVERS.
IT'S NOT THE WAY THE COOKIE
CRUMBLES, AND THAT'S FINE, IT'S
LIFE, AND YOU KNOW WHAT?
I'M GONNA MOVE ON AND DO GREAT
THINGS AND, YOU KNOW, [bleep]
THAT NOISE.
>> NEXT TIME ON
PROJECT RUNWAY...
>> I HAVE TO DESIGN FOR A TYPE
OF WOMAN THAT I NORMALLY DON'T
DESIGN FOR.
>> OH, MY GOD, I'M GONNA CHOP MY
FINGER OFF.
>> HELEN'S GOWN IS LIKE THE '60s
THREW UP.
>> IT'S HIDEOUS.
>> DO YOU THINK I'LL GO HOME FOR
THIS?
>> I HATE THE COLOR.
>> IT'S VERY UNFLATTERING.
>> NOTHING COULD HAVE SAVED IT.
>> I DON'T THINK THEY REALLY
UNDERSTOOD THE CHALLENGE.
I THINK I HAVE AN IDEA.
FOR THE FIRST TIME IN
PROJECT RUNWAY HISTORY,
I'M GONNA SEND YOU BACK TO THE
WORKROOM.
GO, GO, GO.
>> OH, MY GOD.
WE ARE PANICKING.
>> IT CAN BE ANYONE GOING HOME.
>> MAKE SURE THE IRON'S ON.
>> INSANE.
>> TIME IS UP.
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