Today's News: Our Take - Project Runway Sets Season 12 Premiere, Gives Power to the Fans
Project Runway is shaking things up for Season 12 by bringing back a mystery contestant from a past season and adding interactive components for fans.
Viewers will have the ability to weigh in on challenges through an interactive on-screen feature and possibly win fashion makeovers. In addition to giving the fans more control, beloved mentor Tim Gunn will also be given the power to save one designer from elimination.
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Heidi Klum, Nina Garcia and Zac Posen will return as judges. Kate Bosworth, Kelly Osbourne, Sigourney Weaver, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Kaley Cuoco, Stacy Keibler and original Project Runway judge Michael Kors will appear as guest judges.
The new designers are listed below. Which former contestant are you hoping will return?
Season 12 of Project Runway will premiere Thursday, July 18 at 9/8c.
Alexander Pope
Age: 38
From: New York, N.Y.
Alexandria von Bromssen
Age: 38
From: San Mateo, Calif.
Angela Bacskocky Age: 33
From: Richmond, Va.
Bradon McDonaldAge: 38
From: Los Angeles, Calif.
Dom StreaterAge: 24
From: Philadelphia, Pa.
Helen CastilloAge: 25
From: Union City, N.J.
Jeremy BrandrickAge: 41
From: New York, N.Y.
Justin LeBlancAge: 27
From: Raleigh, N.C.
Kahindo MateeneAge: 34
From: Chicago, Il.
Karen BattsAge: 29
From: Queens, N.Y.
Ken Laurence Age: 24
From: Birmingham, Ala.
Miranda Kay LevyAge: 29
From: Milwaukee, Wisc.
Sandro MasmanidiAge: 28
From: New York, N.Y.
Sue WallerAge: 45
From: Brooklyn, N.Y.
Timothy Westbrook
Age: 24
From: Milwaukee, Wisc.
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