Project Runway Latin America
Encyclopedia
Project Runway Latin America is a Latin American reality television series on Glitz* which focuses on fashion design
and is hosted by model Rebecca de Alba
. The contestants compete with each other to create the best clothes and are usually restricted in time, materials and theme. Their designs are judged, and one or more designers are eliminated each week.
from September 20, 2010 to November 29, 2010. The show was filmed in the city of Buenos Aires
, Argentina
and the final was filmed on the Atlantis Resort
in the Bahamas. The winner won $20,000 to start his or her own collection and be presented in the Puerto Rico High Fashion Week, DF Fashion Week and the cover of Elle Magazine Mexico, plus one week for two at the luxurious Atlantis Resort
, in the Paradise Island
in the Bahamas, courtesy of the sponsors of the event marks.
It included the participation of 15 designers from Argentina
, Brasil, Chile
, Colombia
, México
, Nicaragua
and Venezuela
. It is hosted by Mexican model and presenter Rebecca de Alba
, who is also part of the jury alongside the Venezuelan designer Ángel Sánchez
and the Argentinian journalist and fashion producer Claudia Pandolfo. The designers were mentored by the Argentinian designer Mariano Toledo. The competition was won by Colombian designer Jorge Duque
.
There were 12 challenges which included: Pack Attack, A Model for my Model, Film Tour, Makeup, Innovation and Creativity, Burlesuqe, Mastercard Woman, Woman of the Future, OLAY Challenge, The Color of Divas, Paper Bride and Pantone Challenge. Guests judges for this season included Fabián Zitta, Jorque Lentino, Min Agostini, Hernán Zajar, Sara Galindo, Florencia Raggi, Oscar Madrazo and Clara González.
. The winner will win $30,000 to start his or her own collection, the possibility of presenting his collection at the Mercedes Benz DF Fashion Week México, a magazine photo shoot for Glamour México and Latin America, plus one week for two at the luxurious Live Aqua Cancún Hotel, courtesy of the sponsors of the event marks.
It included the participation of 14 designers from Argentina
, Chile
, Colombia
, México
, Uruguay
, Puerto Rico
and Venezuela
. It is hosted by Mexican model and presenter Rebecca de Alba
, who is also part of the jury alongside the Venezuelan designer Ángel Sánchez and the Colombian model and presenter Monica Fonseca. The designers were mentored by the Argentinian designer Mariano Toledo.
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....
and is hosted by model Rebecca de Alba
Rebecca de Alba
Rebecca de Alba is a Mexican model and TV presenter. She dated Mexican actor Guillermo Capetillo and Mexican singer Leonardo de Lozanne...
. The contestants compete with each other to create the best clothes and are usually restricted in time, materials and theme. Their designs are judged, and one or more designers are eliminated each week.
First Season
The first season of Proyect Runway Latin America was broadcasted on Fashion TV Latin AmericaFashion TV
Fashion TV is an international fashion and lifestyle broadcasting television channel. It was founded in France in 1997 by its Polish-born president Michel Adam Lisowski, Fashion TV is the only 24/7 international TV network exclusively dedicated to fashion, beauty, glamour and style and has become...
from September 20, 2010 to November 29, 2010. The show was filmed in the city of Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America, after São Paulo. It is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent...
, Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
and the final was filmed on the Atlantis Resort
Atlantis Paradise Island
The Atlantis Paradise Island is a resort and waterpark located on Paradise Island, The Bahamas. Officially opened in 1998, the resort was created by South African hotel magnate Sol Kerzner and Kerzner International Limited. Paradise Island first opened its Coral and Beach Towers as the Trump...
in the Bahamas. The winner won $20,000 to start his or her own collection and be presented in the Puerto Rico High Fashion Week, DF Fashion Week and the cover of Elle Magazine Mexico, plus one week for two at the luxurious Atlantis Resort
Atlantis Paradise Island
The Atlantis Paradise Island is a resort and waterpark located on Paradise Island, The Bahamas. Officially opened in 1998, the resort was created by South African hotel magnate Sol Kerzner and Kerzner International Limited. Paradise Island first opened its Coral and Beach Towers as the Trump...
, in the Paradise Island
Paradise Island
Paradise Island is an island in the Bahamas formerly known as Hog Island. The island is located just off the shore of the city of Nassau, which is itself located on the northern edge of the island of New Providence. It is best known for the sprawling 'Vegas-by-the-sea resort' Atlantis.Paradise...
in the Bahamas, courtesy of the sponsors of the event marks.
It included the participation of 15 designers from Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
, Brasil, Chile
Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...
, Colombia
Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...
, México
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
, Nicaragua
Nicaragua
Nicaragua is the largest country in the Central American American isthmus, bordered by Honduras to the north and Costa Rica to the south. The country is situated between 11 and 14 degrees north of the Equator in the Northern Hemisphere, which places it entirely within the tropics. The Pacific Ocean...
and Venezuela
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...
. It is hosted by Mexican model and presenter Rebecca de Alba
Rebecca de Alba
Rebecca de Alba is a Mexican model and TV presenter. She dated Mexican actor Guillermo Capetillo and Mexican singer Leonardo de Lozanne...
, who is also part of the jury alongside the Venezuelan designer Ángel Sánchez
Ángel Sánchez (fashion designer)
-External links:* http://www.angelsanchezusa.com/index.php* http://www.angelsanchezusa.com/bio.php...
and the Argentinian journalist and fashion producer Claudia Pandolfo. The designers were mentored by the Argentinian designer Mariano Toledo. The competition was won by Colombian designer Jorge Duque
Jorge Duque
Jorge Duque Velez is a colombian fashion designer who won the first season of Project Runway Latin America in 2010.-External links:* *...
.
There were 12 challenges which included: Pack Attack, A Model for my Model, Film Tour, Makeup, Innovation and Creativity, Burlesuqe, Mastercard Woman, Woman of the Future, OLAY Challenge, The Color of Divas, Paper Bride and Pantone Challenge. Guests judges for this season included Fabián Zitta, Jorque Lentino, Min Agostini, Hernán Zajar, Sara Galindo, Florencia Raggi, Oscar Madrazo and Clara González.
| Contestants | Episodes | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Designer | Age | Country | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | FINAL | |
| Jorge Duque | 35 | IN | WIN | IN | HIGH | IN | HIGH | HIGH | IN | LOW | LOW | LOW | ADV | WINNER | ||
| Catalina Rautenberg | 38 | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | IN | LOW | IN | LOW | WIN | HIGH | HIGH | WIN | WIN | OUT | ||
| Shantall Lacayo | 26 | WIN | IN | HIGH | HIGH | WIN | HIGH | IN | LOW | WIN | LOW | HIGH | ADV | OUT | ||
| Eduardo de Crisci | 25 | IN | IN | WIN | IN | IN | LOW | WIN | IN | LOW | HIGH | LOW | OUT | |||
| Hector Machuca | 28 | IN | IN | LOW | IN | IN | WIN | HIGH | IN | IN | WIN | OUT | ||||
| Noé Roa | 30 | HIGH | IN | IN | LOW | IN | IN | IN | LOW | LOW | OUT | |||||
| Mauro Babun | 29 | LOW | HIGH | IN | WIN | HIGH | LOW | LOW | IN | OUT | ||||||
| 9 - OLAY Challenge | Laura "Chabe" Carrillo | 26 | IN | IN | IN | IN | LOW | IN | IN | OUT | ||||||
| Paula Valencia | 26 | IN | IN | IN | LOW | HIGH | IN | OUT | ||||||||
| Wilson "Messhaz" Chaparro | 23 | IN | LOW | LOW | IN | IN | OUT | |||||||||
| Andrequieli "Quieli" Geibhar | 26 | IN | IN | IN | IN | OUT | ||||||||||
| Laura Grosskopf | 25 | LOW | IN | IN | OUT | |||||||||||
| Marina Hidalgo Rojas | 28 | IN | LOW | OUT | ||||||||||||
| Alex Peimbert | 32 | IN | OUT | |||||||||||||
| Ailin Bisi | 23 | OUT | ||||||||||||||
- The designer won Project Runway Latin America.
- The designer was advanced to fashion week.
- The designer won the challenge.
- The designer had one of the highest scores for that challenge, but did not win.
- The designer had one of the lowest scores for that challenge, but was not eliminated.
- The designer lost and was out of the competition.
Second Season
The second season of Proyect Runway Latin America premiered September 5th, 2011 on Glitz*. The show was filmed in the city of Miami, FloridaFlorida
Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...
. The winner will win $30,000 to start his or her own collection, the possibility of presenting his collection at the Mercedes Benz DF Fashion Week México, a magazine photo shoot for Glamour México and Latin America, plus one week for two at the luxurious Live Aqua Cancún Hotel, courtesy of the sponsors of the event marks.
It included the participation of 14 designers from Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
, Chile
Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...
, Colombia
Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...
, México
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
, Uruguay
Uruguay
Uruguay ,officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay,sometimes the Eastern Republic of Uruguay; ) is a country in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to some 3.5 million people, of whom 1.8 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area...
, Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is an unincorporated territory of the United States, located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.Puerto Rico comprises an...
and Venezuela
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...
. It is hosted by Mexican model and presenter Rebecca de Alba
Rebecca de Alba
Rebecca de Alba is a Mexican model and TV presenter. She dated Mexican actor Guillermo Capetillo and Mexican singer Leonardo de Lozanne...
, who is also part of the jury alongside the Venezuelan designer Ángel Sánchez and the Colombian model and presenter Monica Fonseca. The designers were mentored by the Argentinian designer Mariano Toledo.
| Designers | Episodes | ||||||||||||||||
| Designer | Age | Country | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | FINAL | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlo Carrizosa | 22 | IN | IN | HIGH | IN | IN | LOW | IN | HIGH | WIN | IN | IN | WIN | ||||
| Karyn Coo | 22 | WIN | IN | IN | LOW | LOW | HIGH | HIGH | IN | HIGH | HIGH | LOW | ADV | ||||
| José Luis Gonsalez | 22 | IN | HIGH | WIN | IN | IN | LOW | IN | HIGH | LOW | WIN | WIN | ADV | ||||
| Erika Servin | 26 | IN | WIN | HIGH | WIN | IN | HIGH | LOW | WIN | LOW | LOW | LOW | OUT | ||||
| Matías Cristino | 28 | IN | IN | IN | IN | WIN | LOW | IN | LOW | LOW | OUT | ||||||
| Valeria "Vale" Fernández | 25 | HIGH | IN | IN | IN | IN | LOW | WIN | LOW | OUT | |||||||
| Juan Colon | 30 | IN | HIGH | IN | HIGH | HIGH | WIN | IN | OUT | ||||||||
| Ramiro Vera | 28 | IN | IN | LOW | IN | IN | LOW | OUT | |||||||||
| Alisa Kononnenko | 34 | IN | IN | IN | LOW | LOW | OUT | ||||||||||
| Valentina Wolfermann | 23 | IN | LOW | IN | IN | OUT | |||||||||||
| Juan Carlos Lozano | 32 | HIGH | LOW | LOW | OUT | ||||||||||||
| Isabel Silva | 23 | LOW | IN | OUT | |||||||||||||
| Stephanie Reynoso | 22 | LOW | OUT | ||||||||||||||
| Jaime Inda | 22 | OUT | |||||||||||||||
- The designer won Project Runway Latin America.
- The designer was advanced to fashion week.
- The designer won the challenge.
- The designer had one of the highest scores for that challenge, but did not win.
- The designer had one of the lowest scores for that challenge, but was not eliminated.
- The designer lost and was out of the competition.