Mondo Guerra

EXCLUSIVE: Project Runway's Mondo Guerra on Receiving "Negative ...
2010-10-27 / Latina.com
...Project Runway's Mondo Guerra on Receiving "Negative Comments and Hate Mail" Mondo Guerra is unquestionably the frontrunner on season 8 of Project Runway and a lot of people are predicting that he'll be crowned the winner on Thursday night's finale ( October 28 on Lifetime, 9 PM ). Mondo grabbed national headlines earlier in the season...What would it mean to you if you did win the show? For me to win Project Runway would be amazing. It has been a dream of...for a long time-me hiding this huge secret. It was such a weight on my shoulders that I couldn't move forward emotionally, creatively, even ...

'Project Runway' Predictions: Who Will Win Season 8?
2010-10-27 / TV Squad
Thursday is the season 8 finale of 'Project Runway' and Gretchen, Mondo, and Andy will show their spring collections for Fashion Week. All three designers have been winners in previous challenges, but all three have made missteps along the way. While Andy and Mondo look like they are gaining ...elimination, it felt as though the producers or Lifetime wanted to make sure there was one female that made it to the final three. There has never been a season with an all-male final three/four, but there have been two seasons with an all-female final three (seasons 5 and 6). Both this season and season...

Project Runway Recap: And Then There Were Three
2010-10-23 / People Magazine
... whistles. Next up was a trip to Michael C.'s home in Palm Springs, Calif., where he showed Tim his collection, inspired by feathers and the color ... it wasn't until he landed on Runway that they celebrated his love of fashion. Thankfully, we had Mondo to lighten things up! The quirky 32..." activities. Finally, it was time for Tim to visit Gretchen, who also had a sob story: Since her time on Runway , her...Mondo for his individual pieces, and Andy for a "sharp, romantic" show. After Mondo and Gretchen were deemed safe, Andy secured the last spot at Fashion Week. Poor Michael C. took the elimination...

'Project Runway': The Judges Spare No Criticism, And Mondo, Gretchen & Andy ...
2010-10-22 / Hollywood Life (blog)
...8216;Project Runway’: The Judges Spare No Criticism, And Mondo, Gretchen & Andy Are Headed To Fashion Week! It was part one of the season finale of Project Runway , and we got to see the final four designers show ...No celebrity judges this time around – it’s just Heidi Klum , Michael Kors , and Nina Garcia to pick the final three, and they have no problem holding back their criticism. Mondo&#... was surprised at the results – Mondo and Gretchen were the top two designers to be picked for Fashion Week, and unfortunately Michael got sent home. He didn’t take the news ...

Interview with Michael Costello from Project Runway | Mamanista!
2010-10-22 / Mamanista!
...interview Michael Costello, who was the final Project Runway contestant to be eliminated before the finale at Fashion Week. I’m excited to tune in for the Finale, Part II, Thursday, October 28 at 9pm ET/PT. His elimination...dresses. I wanted to show my range and show that I could do separates...not disappointed anymore, though. Throughout the season, I did ask God to take ...fashion week and she and she didn't want to go because my boyfriend... out. But I was really blown away by Mondo's collection...when I first saw it I wasn't... other. I sent her a letter on facebook and said, "Hey, I watched the ...

Ten Questions For Project Runway
2010-10-22 / Fashionista (blog)
...who outed me" scenario? Discuss. 4) Does Mondo really have a hot living room? I. Want. It. 5) Is "jejune" Tim's best vocabulary word of the season? It just might be. Although "design diarrhea"&#...home” every time. Finally the judges realize that Michael C is drek-ti-tude! I mean really didn’t his collection look like budget Lanvin knockoffs? and Andy may have literally choked under the pressure, as for Mondo... against them in a fashion show?! Secondly, I really hate designers that “dress themselves” in their collections, after all, “this is runway, we don’t want...

'Project Runway' Recap: Who's Going to Fashion Week?
2010-10-22 / CafeMom Daily Buzz
...down to the final four contestants on this season of Project Runway : Andy, Mondo, Michael C., and Gretchen. On part one of the finale, they have to design the collection they wish to show at Fashion Week. But not... hometowns and meets their friends, families, and significant others. If I ever were to have a celebrity guest visit my house and meet my family, Tim would definitely be in the top 5. He... they'll make him move back home and marry a woman and give up all of his fashion aspirations. Poor Michael's definitely been through a roller coaster this season, and of course it takes encouraging...

Project Runway fashion designs by Andy South - pictures
2010-10-22 / Examiner.com
... Michael Costello were the last designers standing. Heidi finally announced that Andy was safe and it was Michael who was out. Designers showing their collections at Mercedes Fashion Week include Mondo Guerra, Gretchen Jones and Andy South. Attached are pictures of Andy South's designs from throughout season eight of Project Runway. Project Runway airs on Thursday nights at 9:00 p.m. ET on...

Project Runway Season 8: Episode 13 Recap
2010-10-22 / Realitywanted
...creating their very own collection on Project Runway's Finale Part 2. The final four-Michael, Gretchen, Mondo and Andy-must compete for the three coveted spots at Fashion Week. Heidi meets with the designers and gives them $9,000 and six weeks to start creating their collections to show at Lincoln Center. Tim will ... After some heavy deliberation, the judges decide which three designers will head to fashion week and who will be sent home. The first designer in is Mondo. The two designers joining him in Mercedes Benz fashion week will be Gretchen and Andy. After weeks of being put down by ...

Project Runway Recap: Michael C. Comes Undone
2010-10-22 / Daily Intelligencer - New York Magazine
...Project Runway , and you know what that means: one last chance for the designers to convince the audience that, no, really, they are the underdog in this competition. Cue the stories of hardships, which touched on everything from catfish farming to broken hearts. Curiously absent? The most compelling personal disclosure of the season: Mondo...final episode before Fashion Week, one of the four remaining designers had to get the boot despite having spent the previous six weeks slaving over a ten-piece collection to show...home ... C.’s boyfriend, Richard,...eliminated had to be the strangest in Runway...

'Project Runway' Season 8: A Tim Gunn trip to Portland and the top three
2010-10-22 / OregonLive.com
...season's designers did, indeed, show at Fashion Week, back in September. The show's stupidest change since they moved from Bravo to Lifetime is having 10 designers show, because the finale hasn't aired yet, so viewers at home...Fashion Week. Obviously, winning "Project Runway" is a big deal -- money, etc., etc., etc. So why not have contestants talk about WINNING instead of just getting to Fashion Week? So, Tim does the home... it's hard to get into the Fashion Fantasy mood.... OK, then Tim is in Denver, meeting Mondo's family, and his boyfriend. Mondo's collection is inspired by his Mexican ...

Project Runway Finale, Part 1: Michael's Epic Meltdown
2010-10-22 / Styleite
...Fashion Week Three on part one of the Project Runway (three-hour, wow) finale. No one was really the “winner” although it would be a shock if Mondo didn’t take the grand prize. Instead, the loser was Michael Costello , who was so traumatized it bordered on disturbing. It was the time in the season...parents who wanted him to stay married. His family, said Richard, have not...; Mondo’s family is more accepting than Michael’s, and we meet his boyfriend Ben...show to make sure Michael Costello is doing alright. Either way, it’s Fashion Week next, and final, week. Quote...

'Project Runway' recap: Almost time for Fashion Week
2010-10-22 / Reality Check
Janelle reports on this week's Project Runway: Previously, New York City was inspiring. April’s clothes were sad. Now, who will go to fashion week? Heidi tells the final four that they’ll each design a collection, but only three will show at fashion week. They have $9,000 and ...ldquo;Don’t choke.” Day of show. Model fittings. Andy is falling back in love with his collection. Gretchen is once again picturing herself wearing the clothes. Mondo has more crazy headpieces. Final interviews of crazy desperation, and then it’s runway time! Heidi’s hair has gotten ...

Project Runway Season 8 Episode 13: The Final Three
2010-10-22 / Small Screen Scoop
Thursday was the first part of the Project Runway Season 8 finale. Michael Costello was sent packing and we’re left with Andy South, Gretchen Jones, and Mondo Guerra. You may know that we haven’t... (remember the pumpkin pants?) and someone I believe possibly cheated his way to the final four. When Costello was eliminated, he had a very emotional reaction. This is understandable. It’s devastating to ...;t in love with what Gretchen was showing! I hope she has more up her sleeve. Who do you think will win? I think, and hope, it will be Mondo Guerra or Gretchen Jones. Did You Enjoy ...

'Project Runway': The Judges Spare No Criticism, And Mondo,&hellip
2010-10-22 / Hollywood Life (blog)
...boyfriend, Kyle King, visit pumpkin patch in Santa Monica, CA. Click to Comment October 22nd, 2010 ‘Project Runway’: The Judges Spare No Criticism, And Mondo, Gretchen & Andy Are Headed To Fashion Week! It was part one of the season finale of Project Runway , and we got to see the final four designers show...the original jersey dress he was working on! No celebrity judges this time around – it’s just Heidi Klum , Michael Kors , and Nina Garcia to pick the final three, and they have no problem holding back their criticism. Mondo’s pieces are fun, bright and bold, ...

Project Runway fashion designs by Gretchen Jones - pictures
2010-10-21 / Examiner.com
Project Runway aired the first half of the season eight finaled on October 21, 2010 on Lifetime Television. The episode started ith frou designers and ended with three designers, who will be heading to Mercedes Fashion Week in New York. Gretchen Jones, the only female contestant left in the fashion..., it was Michael Costellowho was sent home. Designers showing their collections at Mercedes Fashion Week include Mondo Guerra, Gretchen Jones and Andy South. Attached are pictures of Gretchen's designs from throughout season eight of Project Runway. Project Runway airs on Thursday nights at 9:00 ...

DURANGO TV: Project Runway : Mondo, Michael , Gretchen & Andy In ...
2010-10-15 / DURANGO TV
...judged to be a Showstopper, on the final episode of Project Runway, before the finale episodes of Project Runway, where the final winner is named. When Kors said "Showstopper" I thought he was going to follow that by saying it was so boring the dress stopped the show dead. Shows how well I know high fashion. The Showstopper was made by Michael ... their hometowns. It will be interesting to see if we see the baby mama of Michael's son. It will also be interesting to see Mondo in his home zone. And Gretchen. The less I see of Andy the better I like it. But, he is in Hawaii and the scenery there is...

Project Runway: 'Pregnant Witch' Look Fails To Impress
2010-10-15 / Styleite
Fashion-forward Mayor Michael Bloomberg kicked off this week’s episode of Project Runway by telling the designers to find something in New York City to serve as their inspiration. Some people listened, and others, like April , made another tough black dress and got eliminated before the final four...pick two other contestants to join them at Fashion Week. The final vote tally went: Mondo – 4 (everyone picked him), April – 3, Andy, Gretchen and Michael – 1. It was a big fall for Gretchen, who won the first two challenges of the season and couldn’t sustain it until the...

'Project Runway' recap: Witch Way Home
2010-10-15 / Entertainment Weekly
...Bloomberg, there to give them their final, pre-Fashion Week challenge. Gretchen thought that the presence of Mayor Mike showed what New York thinks about Project Runway . Oh, Gretchen. You and your...know what she was doing, saying she felt "under-inspired by this challenge." Later, Mondo noted that Gretchen's design was looking as exhausted as she was. Was she tired?... endings. Earlier, at Mood, Tim beseeched April to "think about surprise," given her season-long use of black, black, and black's distant cousin, black. She dismissively yeah...an idiot"). NEXT: Picture poisonous Ivy, choking back bile.

Team Mondo Interlude |
2010-10-13 / Famous For Bad Reasons
...You are channeling his albino, wiggy self, and you won! Mondo Guerra of “Project Runway” is my hero. I have yet to buy my Team Mondo shirt, but I don’t know why it’s taking... to bed thinking to myself, “Maybe, despite the backlash against the ‘It Gets Better’ videos, it does get better.” I dreamed of color. I dreamed of sunsets, polka dotted kittens, and ... show and decide to love that person no matter when he has a diva moment versus Heidi’s own diva nature. I love his hair, and I decide to buy a Team Mondo tee shirt. I write all in a blog ...

Project Runway Recap: The Whole Heidi Debacle
2010-10-09 / Daily Intelligencer - New York Magazine
... for Mondo, who told the world about his HIV-positive status and also won three challenges in a row — a Project Runway first!),...runway, velvet bag in hand, and says the designers must change models, which means one girl will be eliminated. Whoop-whoop, no one cares. (Remember when Bravo tried to make that spin-off TV show...sewn on it (for fear, perhaps, that the viewing audience at home might have already forgotten who she was?). That's when the real drama...counterproductive." Then, in a brilliant editing sequence, Ivy is quoted saying she definitely believes in karma right as the camera cuts...