Jump to content

Project Catwalk series 1

Add links
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from Project Catwalk (Season 1))

Project Catwalk
Series 1
No. of tasks10
No. of contestants12
WinnerKirsty Doyle
No. of episodes10
Release
Original networkSky One
Original releaseJanuary 12 (2006-01-12) –
March 16, 2006 (2006-03-16)
Series chronology
Next →
Series 2

The first series of Project Catwalk premiered on 12 January 2006, featured 12 fashion designers in a competition finding who was the most talented for fashion designers. Elizabeth Hurley was the host of this series and was judged by a panel including designer Julien Macdonald and Elle editor-in-Chief Lorraine Candy.

Kirsty Doyle is the winner of the competition. She received a mentorship from Topshop, featured in the British version of Elle and a cash prizes of £20,000 courtesy from Tecni.Art Styling.

Casts

[edit]

(Ages and names stated are at time of contest)

The 12 fashion designers competing in the first series were:

Contestants Age Place finished
Rami Savapley 27 12th
Zoe Hamilton-Peters 44 11th
Sushino Techakosit 31 10th
Lesley de Freitas 36 9th
Gemma Carver 23 8th
Shakeel Rabbaney 39 7th
Marianne Fay 22 6th
Renato Termenini 33 5th
Christopher Raeburn 22 4th
Debi Walker 24 3rd
Matthew Bowkett 20 Runner-up
Kirsty Doyle 21 Winner

The 12 models competing for an Elle magazine spread in the first series were:

  • Jessica Roffey
  • Ana Korzun
  • Gemma Chan
  • Lynsey Clark
  • Kate Mahoney
  • Sherene Lawrence
  • Erika Lucas
  • Lisa
  • Caroline Green
  • Yvonne Morton
  • Kelly
  • Charity

Celebrity guests or judges are listed in chronological order:

Episode 1
Episode 2
Episode 3
  • Steve Buck, managing director of Barbour
Episode 4
Episode 5
Episode 6
Episode 7
  • Giles Deacon, Fashion Designer
  • AA Gill, Travel Writer & Food Critic
  • Jutta Asta, Executive Housekeeper of the Savoy Hotel Group
Episode 8
  • Karen Bonser, Head of Design of Topshop
  • Deepi Sekhon, Chief Buyer of Topshop
Episode 9

Challenges

[edit]
Designer Elimination Progress
Designer 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Episodes
Kirsty WIN HIGH IN LOW IN HIGH LOW LOW IN WINNER 10 – Fashion Week (Finale)
Matthew HIGH WIN HIGH LOW LOW IN WIN LOW WIN RUNNER-UP
Debi LOW LOW WIN HIGH HIGH LOW HIGH HIGH LOW 3RD PLACE
Christopher IN HIGH IN LOW WIN HIGH LOW HIGH OUT 9 – Design for the Red Carpet
Renato IN IN HIGH LOW LOW WIN HIGH OUT 8 – Design a Collection
Marianne LOW IN IN WIN IN LOW OUT 7 – Savoy Hotel Challenge
Shakeel IN LOW LOW LOW HIGH OUT 6 – Rags to Riches
Gemma IN IN LOW HIGH OUT 5 – "Model" Clients
Lesley IN IN IN OUT 4 – Collaboration
Sushino HIGH IN OUT 3 – Commercial Appeal
Zoe IN OUT 2 – Vision
Rami OUT 1 – Innovation
  Green background and WINNER means the challenge won the Project Catwalk.
  Red background and OUT means this model wore the losing design in the episode.
  Blue background and WIN means this model wore the winning design in the episode.
  Light blue background and HIGH means this wore the losing design and was eliminated.
  Orange background and LOW means this model was eliminated.
  Pink background and LOW means the model was the same eliminated.
Model Elimination Progress
Model 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 81 9 10
Jessica IN IN IN IN WIN IN IN IN IN WINNER
Ana IN WIN IN WIN IN IN IN IN WIN OUT
Gemma IN IN WIN IN IN IN IN IN IN OUT
Lynsey WIN IN IN IN IN WIN IN IN OUT
Kate IN IN IN IN IN IN WIN OUT
Sherene IN IN IN IN IN IN OUT
Erika IN IN IN IN IN OUT
Lisa IN IN IN IN OUT
Caroline IN IN IN OUT
Yvonne IN IN OUT
Kelly IN OUT
Charity OUT
  Yellow background and WINNER means the model won Project Catwalk.
  Blue background and WIN means this model wore the winning design in this episode.
  Red background and IN means this model wore the losing design in this episode.
  Pink background and OUT means this model was eliminated.
  Hot pink background and OUT means this model wore the losing design and was eliminated.

Episodes

[edit]

Episode 1: Innovation

[edit]

Original airdate: 12 January, 2006

Designers created a glamorous outfit for a garden party dress made only from materials bought at B&Q Warehouse. They had a budget of £50 and 1 hour and 30 minutes to make their purchases. They have two days to complete the design.

Episode 2: Vision

[edit]

Original airdate: 19 January, 2006

Designers must build a garment that conveys "frisky". They had a budget of £100 and two days to complete the design.

Episode 3: Commercial Appeal

[edit]

Original airdate: 26 January, 2006

Designers created a city women's outfit to fit with Barbour's current line. They had to pick their fabrics at the studios and have 12 hours to complete the designs.

  • Judges: Julien Macdonald, Lorraine Candy, and Steve Buck
  • Winner: Debi
  • Out: Sushino

Episode 4: Collaboration

[edit]

Original airdate: 2 February, 2006

  • Team Christopher: Kirsty and Shakeel
  • Team Marianne: Debi and Gemma
  • Team Lesley: Renato and Matthew

The designers created a new look for pop star Kelly Osbourne. But only 3 looks will be chosen to showcase and that 3 designers will each form a team of 3, with them being a lead designer and two assistants. Each team had £300 and 15 hours to complete the design.

Episode 5: "Model" Clients

[edit]

Original airdate: 9 February, 2006

Working with the models that chose them, the designers created a wedding dress for that model. The designers had 20 hours to complete the design.

Episode 6: Rags to Riches

[edit]

Original airdate: 16 February, 2006

This episode's challenge is to design a fabulous outfit for a photoshoot using secondhand clothing from TRAID (Textile Recycling for Aid and International Development). The designers have 10 hours to complete the design.

Episode 7: Savoy Hotel Challenge

[edit]

Original airdate: 23 February, 2006

Designers created a new Room Attendant uniforms for the Housekeepers of the Savoy Hotel. Each designer had a budget of £35 and 18 hours to complete the uniform.

Episode 8: Design a Collection

[edit]

Original airdate: 2 March, 2006

The designers were asked to work in a team to design a themed capsule collection for Spring/Summer 2006 for Topshop, a store focusing on Women's fashions in the UK. One designer is randomly selected to be Team Leader. The designers have 15 hours to complete the design.

  • Judges: Julien Macdonald, Lorraine Candy, Karen Bonser, and Deepi Sekhon
  • Winner: None
  • Out: Renato

Episode 9: Design for the Red Carpet

[edit]

Original airdate: 9 March, 2006

Designers created a dress for the host of Project Catwalk, Elizabeth Hurley, to wear on the red carpet. The designers have £350 and 16 hours to complete the design.

Episode 10: Fashion Week (Finale)

[edit]

Original airdate: 16 March, 2006

The final three designers, Matthew, Kirsty, and Debi, were visited by Elizabeth Hurley at their homes to show their progress of their collection. The final three are given £4,000, five months, and the assistance of professional pattern cutters and fashion technicians to create their twelve piece collection for a show at London Fashion Week.

  • Judges: Julien Macdonald, Lorraine Candy, and Ben de Lisi
  • Winner of Project Runway Series 1: Kirsty
  • Out: Matthew (1st Runner-Up), Debi (2nd Runner-Up)
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Project_Catwalk_series_1&oldid=1323348078"