Ep 1. Welcome to Los Angeles!
- TVPG
- August 20, 2009
- 43 min
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7.2 (45)
Welcome to Los Angeles! is the first episode of the sixth season of the popular reality show, Project Runway. This episode introduces the 16 new designers vying for the coveted title of America's Next Top Designer.
The episode opens with the designers meeting their mentor, Tim Gunn, at a mansion in the Hollywood Hills. The designers are immediately put to work as Tim announces their first challenge: to create a garment that represents their own unique style.
The designers are given a budget of $200 and one day to complete their design. They are then sent to the famous fabric store, Mood, in downtown Los Angeles to select their materials.
As the designers begin work on their garments, tensions quickly rise. Some designers are struggling to come up with an idea, while others are having trouble executing their vision. The workroom is filled with the sound of sewing machines and Tim's critiques as he makes his rounds to each designer's workstation.
As the clock ticks down, the designers are all racing to finish their garments in time for the runway show. The day of the show arrives, and the designers are nervously putting the finishing touches on their designs.
The runway show begins, and the judges are introduced: fashion designer Michael Kors, model Heidi Klum, and fashion editor-at-large for Marie Claire magazine, Nina Garcia. The judges are looking for creativity, originality, and attention to detail.
As each designer's garment is presented on the runway, the judges make their critiques. Some of the designs are praised for their originality and creativity, while others are criticized for being too safe or not representing the designer's personal style.
In the end, one designer is declared the winner of the challenge, while another is sent home. The episode ends with the remaining designers bracing themselves for the challenges to come, knowing that only one of them will emerge as the winner of Project Runway season six.
Overall, Welcome to Los Angeles! sets the stage for another exciting season of Project Runway. The episode showcases the creativity and talent of the new designers, while also highlighting the challenges they will face as they compete to become America's Next Top Designer. Fans of the show will not want to miss this thrilling season premiere.