![]() ![]() My woman, the person who’s buying the clothes, is from all walks in life, she’s from different countries and cultures, she’s going to be different sizes. I think more and more in fashion now, diversity is so important because that’s what the customer is. You’ve always embraced all body types, all ethnic backgrounds. I think what’s been amazing to see is the diversity of your designs, especially on the runway, from the beginning. It was really nice because it was so small and just people that they loved. They were very easy-going brides, probably the easiest brides I’ve had in a long time. ![]() And for Lauren, the idea was that she wanted it to be kind of masculine but still feminine enough that it didn’t feel kind of cliché. I think Samira knew that she wanted to be in something sort of grand and kind of unexpected - I think people sort of thought that she would wear a suit, but she wanted the total opposite. They also both like fashion, so it was kind of nice to have brides that’ll wear something interesting.ĭid you collaborate with them on the designs? It kind of just worked out, super organic, and I was just honored to do it. I had dressed Samira for a bunch of awards shows, I dressed her for her first Emmys, I dressed her for the SAG Awards once, so we just became friends over the years. So it’s going to be a great payoff after the episode,” he says.Christian Siriano: They just asked me. “What you’re going to find out is that there’s a major Project Runway connection for one of the Housewives at their reunion, and it’s already happened. The winning look is so elegant it was refreshing to see.”Īnd while viewers will have to tune into Thursday evening’s themed Project Runway episode to see the Housewives-catered creations for themselves, Cohen shares a little future reunion teaser sure to appease Bravo superfans everywhere. ![]() It’s usually an entire glitter sequin parade, and I felt like they channeled a more elegant approach. The dresses “felt chic and modern, and that’s not always the case when the reunions happen. Siriano agrees that the designers did “an incredible job” with their pieces. were all pretty excited afterward about the experience.” “Mainly, it was very successful and really exciting. They all killed the runway,” he says, before adding that the designers did their part as well by designing several killer outfits. I’m ultimately their biggest fan and their biggest cheerleader. I got there and I didn’t see any of them before the runway show, so the first time I saw all the Housewives was when they were coming down the runway. Nearly two decades and more than 10 Housewives franchises and spin-offs later, the reunion dress has become a powerful pop-culture symbol.Ĭohen is not only the Housewives whisper: He’s also the ladies’ biggest cheerleader. But in fact, the Radio Andy host tells Vanity Fair, this type of collaboration means more now than it would have in the early 2000s. This Housewives and Project Runway crossover sounds like something Cohen himself-an executive producer of Project Runway’s first seasons-would have dreamed up years ago. Cohen, naturally, will help determine who aced the assignment. Walking the runway as patrons are The Real Housewives of Orange County’s Shannon Beador and Gina Kirschenheiter The Real Housewives of Potomac’s Gizelle Bryant, Karen Huger, and Wendy Osefo and The Real Housewives of New York City’s Luann de Lesseps and Leah McSweeney. In the fashion-design competition series’ January 6 episode, the remaining seven designers are challenged with designing for different Real Housewives icons-specifically, to conceptualize and execute a future reunion-special dress for different Bravolebrity clients. Andy Cohen is adding one more gig to his Bravo repertoire: Project Runway judge. ![]()
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