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Project Runway All Stars [no Heidi, no Tim but there’ll be Isaac Mizrahi!]

The All Star Designers

Austin Scarlett [New York] – Season One, Fourth Place – known for eccentric ball gowns and ability to produce glamorous fashions under tight deadlines, including a gown made entirely out of corn husks.

Kara Janx [New York] – Season Two, Fourth Place –known for her signature wrap dress

Elisa Jimenez [New York] – Season Four, 10th Place – known for marking her clothes with spit, rather than a fabric pencil.

Rami Kashou [Los Angeles] – Season Four, Runner-up – known for his signature Grecian-style draping look

Sweet P/Kathleen Vaughn [Pasadena, CA] – Season Four, Fifth Place – known for her club-influenced garments and retro pieces

Jerell Scott [New York] – Season Five, Fourth Place – known for creating stunning and opulent designs

Kenley Collins [Brooklyn] – Season Five, Second Runner-up –known for her vintage, flapper-inspired looks.

Gordana Gehlhausen [San Diego] – Season Six, Fourth Place –showcased her signature knit and crochet wear.

Anthony Williams [Atlanta] – Season Seven, Fifth Place – Known for his competitive spirit and aesthetic for bold and striking colors and sequins

Mila Hermanovski [Los Angeles] – Season Seven, Second Runner-up –she chose to show a black and white collection inspired by shadows at Bryant Park.

April Johnston [Savannah, Georgia] – Season Eight, Fifth Place –known for her dark textures and grunge-inspired pieces.

Michael Costello [Palm Springs] – Season Eight, Fourth Place –known for and his draping style and being one of the designers without any formal training

Mondo Guerra [Denver] – Season Eight, Runner-up –revealed his HIV positive status on the show

Prizes include:
–an exclusive designer’s boutique in select Neiman Marcus stores and on NeimanMarcus.com
— $100,000 dollars in technology and office space to help grow their business from HP and Intel
— $100,000 cash from L’Oreal Paris
–a feature spread in Marie Claire, for which he or she will serve as a guest editor for one year
–a sewing and embroidery studio provided by Brother International

Judges: designers Isaac Mizrahi and Georgina Chapman
Host: supermodel Angela Lindvall
Mentor: Marie Claire Editor-in-Chief Joanna Coles

Project Runway All Stars will premiere later this year on Lifetime.

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