Projecto Moda


Projecto Moda is a Portuguese reality competition TV show that ran for one season, from 25 July to 26 September 2010, on public network RTP1. It is the Portuguese installment of the Project Runway franchise.
The host of the show was Nayma Mingas, a former model.
Paulo Gomes was the mentor. Manuel Alves, a fashion designer, and Fátima Cotta, the director of Elle Magazine Portugal, were the judges for the season. The other permanent judge was Cristina Pinho, a spokesperson from Modalfa, a Portuguese fashion store.
The show had 10 contestants, and only two finalists. The show had 10 episodes that aired weekly.
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Contestants

Designers

The 10 designers in season 1 are:
ContestantAgeHometownPlace Finished
Vanda Dias Ferreira25Póvoa de Santa Iria10th
Joana Matos24Celorico de Baixo9th
Ana Brito32Lisboa8th
Rosina Almeida39Guarda7th
João Valente28Porto6th
André Amorim23Santa Maria da Feira5th
André Saraiva19Peso da Régua4th
Vera Couto28Almada3rd
Pedro Reis30Braga2nd
Carina Duarte24Seixal1st

Models

The 10 models in season 1 are:
ContestantAge
Carla21
Elisabete19
Francisca16
Inês21
Joana19
Júlia20
Maria16
Matilde17
Silvia22
Telma21

Challenges

  • : Although this was not a team challenge, the judges considered that both designers had outfits, that were good enough to be considered winners.
  • : Although this was a team challenge the designers were evaluated individually. In this episode there was not a bottom two.
  • : The judges did not split the group into "high" or "low" scorers. Hence, there was no winner; designers either advanced to finale or were eliminated.
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Episode Summary

Episode 1: Preto no Branco

Original Airdate: July 25, 2010
The designers were asked to create a dress for Vicky Fernandes, who was considered many times one of the most beautiful women in Portugal. However, there was a twist. The designers couldn't select the fabric of their dresses, Instead they took two samples of fabric out of a bag without looking at it. They were preassigned models for their challenge, given 30 minutes to sketch their design, and three days to complete the outfit. The winner has immunity for the next challenge and cannot be eliminated.
  • Judges: Nayma Mingas; Manuel Alves; Fátima Cotta; Cristina Pinho and Vicky Fernandes.
  • WINNER: Pedro
  • OUT: '''Vanda'''

Episode 2: Supermercado

Original Airdate: August 1, 2010
The designers were asked to create an outfit made only from materials bought at a supermarket. They had a budget of €60, 1 hour to make their purchases and one day to complete the outfit. The winner has immunity for the next challenge and cannot be eliminated.
  • Judges: Nayma Mingas; Manuel Alves; Fátima Cotta; Cristina Pinho and Ricardo Araújo Pereira.
  • WINNER: Carina
  • OUT: '''Joana'''

Episode 3: Saída de Praia

Original Airdate: August 8, 2010
The designers had to create an outfit with a beach theme. They are given two minutes to collect provided fabrics hanging from clotheslines in a storeroom, and only one day to complete the outfit. The winner has immunity for the next challenge and cannot be eliminated.
  • Judges: Nayma Mingas; Manuel Alves; Fátima Cotta; Cristina Pinho and Carlos Ramos.
  • WINNER: Vera
  • OUT: '''Ana'''

Episode 4: Farda Futurista

Original Airdate: August 15, 2010
The designers had to create a uniform of the future, for the employees of Modalfa. The fabrics were provided and each designer chose one at a random order. The winner has immunity for the next challenge and cannot be eliminated.
  • Judges: Nayma Mingas; Manuel Alves; Fátima Cotta; Cristina Pinho and Pedro Mourão.
  • WINNER: Pedro
  • OUT: '''Rosina '''

Episode 5: Volta ao Mundo em 48 Horas

Original Airdate: August 22, 2010
  • Judges: Nayma Mingas; Manuel Alves; Fátima Cotta; Cristina Pinho and Catarina Furtado.
  • WINNER: Carina and Vera
  • OUT: '''João'''

Episode 6: Moda de Estimação

Original Airdate: August 29, 2010
  • Judges: Nayma Mingas; Manuel Alves; Fátima Cotta; Cristina Pinho and Dino Alves.
  • WINNER: Pedro
  • OUT: '''Amorim'''

Episode 7: Não há duas sem três

Original Airdate: September 5, 2010

Episode 8: Ícones Mundiais da Música

Original Airdate: September 12, 2010
DesignerMusic Icon
CarinaBjörk
PedroLady Gaga
VeraMadonna

  • Judges: Nayma Mingas; Manuel Alves; Fátima Cotta; Cristina Pinho and Guta Moura Guedes.
  • ADVANCED: Carina and Pedro
  • OUT: '''Vera'''

Episode 9: Best Of

Original Airdate: September 19, 2010
Episode 9, was the recap episode.

Episode 10: Finale

Original Airdate: September 26, 2010
  • Judges: Nayma Mingas; Manuel Alves; Fátima Cotta; Cristina Pinho and Paulo Gomes.
  • WINNER: Carina
  • OUT: '''Pedro'''