Project Runway Malaysia
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Project Runway Malaysia is a Malaysian reality television
series on 8TV
that focuses on fashion design
. Its contestants compete with each other to create the best clothes and are usually restricted in their time, materials, and theme. Their designs are judged and one or more designers are eliminated each week. The winner will receive RM100,000 to spearhead his/her career. The show, slated to begin in August, will culminate with the chance for a designer to show his work at a local fashion week.
Project Runway is hosted by supermodel
Bernie Chan and judged by a panel that usually includes Chan, designer Datuk Bernard Chandran. Mr. Chandran has proved to be so popular that his role has been expanded. Project Runway Malaysia takes place in Kuala Lumpur
.
Season 1 featured model from 8TV's I Wanna Be A Model, season 1's female champion, Eloise Law. Currently she had modeled for Danny and Alwyn's design.
Reality television
Reality television is a genre of television programming that presents purportedly unscripted dramatic or humorous situations, documents actual events, and usually features ordinary people instead of professional actors, sometimes in a contest or other situation where a prize is awarded...
series on 8TV
8tv
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that focuses on fashion design
Fashion design
Fashion design is the art of the application of design and aesthetics or natural beauty to clothing and accessories. Fashion design is influenced by cultural and social latitudes, and has varied over time and place. Fashion designers work in a number of ways in designing clothing and accessories....
. Its contestants compete with each other to create the best clothes and are usually restricted in their time, materials, and theme. Their designs are judged and one or more designers are eliminated each week. The winner will receive RM100,000 to spearhead his/her career. The show, slated to begin in August, will culminate with the chance for a designer to show his work at a local fashion week.
Project Runway is hosted by supermodel
Supermodel
The term supermodel refers to a highly-paid fashion model who usually has a worldwide reputation and often a background in haute couture and commercial modeling. The term became prominent in the popular culture of the 1980s. Supermodels usually work for top fashion designers and labels...
Bernie Chan and judged by a panel that usually includes Chan, designer Datuk Bernard Chandran. Mr. Chandran has proved to be so popular that his role has been expanded. Project Runway Malaysia takes place in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur is the capital and the second largest city in Malaysia by population. The city proper, making up an area of , has a population of 1.4 million as of 2010. Greater Kuala Lumpur, also known as the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 7.2 million...
.
Season 1
Project Runway Malaysia made its debut on air on 3 August 2007.Season 1 featured model from 8TV's I Wanna Be A Model, season 1's female champion, Eloise Law. Currently she had modeled for Danny and Alwyn's design.
External links
- http://www.star-ecentral.com/news/story.asp?file=/2007/8/3/tvnradio/18429802&sec=tvnradioMaking the Cut, the StarThe Star (Malaysia)The Star is an English-language, tabloid-format newspaper in Malaysia. It is the largest in terms of circulation in Malaysia, according to the . It has a daily circulation of between 290,000 to 300,000...
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