Project Runway All Stars season 1
Project Runway All Stars is the first season of the Project Runway spin-off series Project Runway All Stars. It features 13 designers from seasons 1–8 of the original series with a new host, new judges and a new mentor. It premiered on Lifetime on January 5, 2012.
Judges
Model Angela Lindvall serves as the host as well as a judge. Designers Isaac Mizrahi and Georgina Chapman are the other recurring judges. Marie Claire Editor-in-Chief Joanna Coles mentors the veteran designers. Guest judges include fashion designer Diane von Fürstenberg, fictional character Miss Piggy, singer-actress Sutton Foster, model Miranda Kerr, and musician and producer Pharrell Williams. Lead makeup artist for the show is Scott Patric, and lead hairstylist is Linh Nguyen.Contestants
Designer progress
Models- Jessamine Kelley
- Taylor Dean McCausland
- Alejandra Leslie Mancia
- Elaina Williams
- Karli Babcock
- Halie Noel
- Rae Hight
- Lindley Jones
- Tatjana Sinkevica
- Brittany Bass
- Eden Viza
- Kelly Dahlen
- Kelly Brown
Episodes
Episode 1: Return to the Runway
Original Airdate: January 5, 2012- Designers are to create an outfit based on a look they showed earlier in the episode. The materials are purchased from a 99 cent store.
- Guest Judge: Ken Downing
- Winner: Rami
- Eliminated Elisa
Episode 2: A Night at the Opera
Original Airdate: January 12, 2012- The all-star fashion aces race against time to spin out elegant ball gowns for a night at the opera.
- Guest Judges: Mark Badgley and James Mischka of Badgley Mischka
- Winner: Austin
- Eliminated: Sweet P
Episode 3: Patterning for Piggy
Original Airdate: January 19, 2012- The designers are asked to design a flamboyant cocktail dress for Miss Piggy.
- Guest Judges: Miss Piggy and Eric Daman
- Winner: Michael
- Eliminated: Gordana
Episode 4: Good Taste Tastes Good
Original Airdate: January 26, 2012- The designers were given only 6 hours, the shortest time in PR history, to design an outfit for Australian supermodel Miranda Kerr. The outfit was to be inspired by a flavor of gelato. As the winner of the last challenge, Michael had the privilege of selecting his flavor first. Note that in March 2006, Kerr was an unnamed model for Daniel Vosovic's 12-piece finale collection. In addition, she was a guest judge on the fourth season of Project Runway Australia.
| Designer | Flavor Of Gelato |
| Mondo | Cantaloupe |
| Anthony | Green Tea |
| Kenley | Passion Fruit |
| Rami | Kiwi |
| Mila | Milk & Sour Cherries |
| Jerell | Fruits Of The Forest |
| Kara | Chocolate With Cayenne Pepper |
| Michael | Grapefruit |
| April | Blueberry |
| Austin | Vanilla Madagascar |
- Guest Judges: Diane von Fürstenberg and Miranda Kerr
- Winner: Michael
- Eliminated: April
Episode 5: Clothes Off Your Back
Original Airdate: February 2, 2012- The All Stars take to the streets of New York to convince total strangers to part with their clothes in the name of fashion. The muses' outfits are ripped apart and reborn in the hands of the designers.
- Guest Judge: Sean Avery
- Winner: Mondo
- Eliminated: Anthony
Episode 6: Fashion Face-Off
Original Airdate: February 9, 2012- Each designer picked a bag; in the bag was a luggage tag with a season on it. The designers were told to create "sportwear for a weekend getaway look", and the designers with the same seasons were pitted against each other.
| Season | High Scoring Designer | Low Scoring Designer |
| Spring | Kara | Austin |
| Summer | Kenley | Mondo |
| Fall | Mila | Rami |
| Winter | Jerell | Michael |
- Guest Judge: Cynthia Rowley
- Winner: Jerell
- Eliminated: Rami
Episode 7: Puttin' on the Glitz
Original Airdate: February 16, 2012- The designers head to Broadway and design an outfit for an actress in the musical Godspell, who is portrayed as a rich girl.
- Guest Judges: Sutton Foster
- Winner: Mondo
- Eliminated: Kara
Episode 8: O! Say, Can You Sew?
Original Airdate: February 23, 2012- The designers head to the United Nations Headquarters and were asked to design dresses that were inspired by the flags and culture of the country they chose.
- * Austin - Seychelles
- * Jerell - India
- * Kenley - Chile
- * Michael - Greece
- * Mila - Papua New Guinea
- * Mondo - Jamaica
- Guest Judge: Catherine Malandrino
- Winner: Mondo
- Eliminated: Mila
Episode 9: When I Get My Dress In Lights
Original Airdate: March 1, 2012- Designers created avant-garde outfits using lighting technology. The runway was also lit by blacklight to add an extra touch to the show. The winning design was featured in one of Pharrell Williams' productions.
- Guest Judge : Pharrell Williams
- Winner: Austin
- Eliminated: Jerell
Episode 10: Let's Get Down To Business
Original Airdate: March 8, 2012- The designers must create a look that can be manufactured and sold for a certain price point.
- Guest Judge: Nanette Lepore
- Winner: Mondo
- Eliminated: Kenley
Episode 11: Finale, Part 1
Original Airdate: March 15, 2012- The final three designers have four days to create a mini collection.
Episode 12: Finale, Part 2
Original Airdate: March 22, 2012- Guest Judge: Tommy Hilfiger and Ken Downing
- Winner: Mondo
- Eliminated: Austin and Michael