“Making the Cut” joins two other series in the fashion competition arena, including the original “Project Runway,” which starred Klum and Gunn for 16 seasons, and was rebooted on Bravo last year by Karlie Kloss, with Christian Siriano as mentor, and Brandon Maxwell and editors Nina Garcia and Elaine Welteroth as judges. “It’s who can be a designer and turn this into a brand,” added Richie, who has her own House of Harlow brand, of the judging process. “We got to have insight into their work in progress,” Campbell said of her interest in the show. Christian Siriano will return as a mentor. I have to know how to put together a tech pack.” contestants to again grind away on their sewing machines in the hopes of showing what they can bring to the world of fashion. “As a designer, I know how to sew, but I don’t sew my clothes. “That’s what was one of the most exciting things for me,” Altuzarra said. The group of contestants includes Jonny Cota, founder of LA’s Skingraft streetwear brand, Joshua Hupper, founder of e-commerce brand Babyghost and Will Riddle, a veteran of Oscar de la Renta and Kith. “We didn’t want it to be a sewing competition, we wanted someone with vision,” said Klum, noting that former “Project Runway” judge Michael Kors “is not sewing things” at this point in his career. One of the big differences is that the designers are offered the help of a seamstress to help them execute their designs overnight. “‘Making the Cut’ wouldn’t have happened without ‘Project Runway.’ ‘Project Runway’ is the undergraduate and ‘Making the Cut’ the graduate program,” said Gunn, adding that the new show focuses more on the business side of fashion, with designers being asked to design both real-world and avant-garde looks. See Also: Chiara Ferragni Joins Heidi Klum’s New Amazon Fashion Series We are going into over 200 territories,” Klum said of the difference between working with Amazon versus Bravo, which originally aired “Project Runway.” “You can design as much as you want, but it becomes real when people buy your clothes…all of a sudden it becomes real and we want it to become real for these designers and for people at home.” 7 Flattering and Affordable Amazon Bodysuits Our Editors Are Buying This SeasonĬhallenges take them to New York City, Tokyo and Paris (the crew shot at the Eiffel Tower over the summer), and the winning looks will be shoppable at around $100 or less, and in sizes from XXS to XXL on Amazon immediately following each episode.
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