Ep 9. Client On The Go
- TVPG
- October 5, 2017
- 42 min
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7.7 (43)
In episode 9 of Project Runway season 16, the designers are tasked with creating garments for a client who is always on-the-go. The designers are introduced to their clients, who are busy women with different professions such as a chef, a mom, a fitness instructor, and a business executive. They are given one day to have a consultation and sketch their designs and two days to complete the garments. The goal is to create a look that is functional, fashionable, and fits each client's individual style and needs.
The designers face some challenges during the process. Some of the clients have specific requirements that must be met such as needing pockets or wanting a specific color scheme. Others have a difficult time communicating their vision for their garments, and the designers struggle to interpret their ideas. As the clients are constantly on-the-go, the designers must ensure that the garments are comfortable and versatile. They must also consider how the garments will look while in motion.
The designers have varying levels of success with their designs. Some are able to create versatile designs that meet the clients' needs while still being fashionable, while others struggle to incorporate the clients' requests into their designs. As always, the judges offer critiques on each of the designs, pointing out both their strengths and weaknesses. The judges are also joined by a guest judge, who is a fashion expert with experience in designing clothes for women on-the-go.
In the end, one designer is declared the winner of the challenge, while another is sent home. The winner's design is praised for its functionality, style, and the way it meets the client's needs. The eliminated designer is criticized for not listening to the client's needs and creating a garment that doesn't meet their requirements.
Overall, this episode of Project Runway challenges the designers to create functional yet fashionable garments for clients with specific needs and busy lifestyles. The designers must interpret their clients' needs and balance functionality with style. The judges offer critiques and advice, emphasizing the importance of listening to the clients and creating versatile designs. Ultimately, the successful designers are those who are able to create garments that meet the clients' needs while still being fashion-forward.