The third series of Project Catwalk premiered on 9 January 2008, featured 13 fashion designers in a competition finding who was the most talented for fashion designers. Kelly Osbourne continue her role as the host of this series and was judged by a panel including fashion stylist Nick Ede and Grazia editor-in-Chief Paula Reed.
Jasper Garvida is the winner of the competition. He received a cash prizes of £25,000, a full feature fashion spread in the British version of Grazia of and a chance to create his own lines at Oli.co.uk.
Casts (Ages and names stated are at time of contest)
The 13 fashion designers competing in the first series were: DesignerAgeFinishJames Gardner2113thKeko Hainswheeler2612thJulie-Ann "Jules" Murray2711thDeborah "Debbie" Debonair3810thAngie Morris-Winmill379thFionnuala Bourke238thTom Lipop227thClinton Lotter356thKaty O'Grady235thRoss Hancock314thVivienne "Viv" Farrell Whelan423rdChelsey Christine Oliver21Runner-upJasper Garvida30Winner
The 13 models competing for an Grazia magazine spread in the first series were: Akos Asumadu-Sakyi Ashley Gemma Jo Lawden Kristina Lomax Lezel Lynda Murray Rachel Ritfeld Sammy Bennett Sarah Butler Tanita Baptiste Xenia Tash Wilson
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Green background and WINNER means the designer won the competition Blue background and WIN means the designer won that challenge. Red background and OUT means the designer lost and was out of the competition. Turquoise background and HIGH means the designer was either in the top two, or first announced to be in the top for that challenge. Light blue background and HIGH means the designer had one of the highest scores for that challenge. Pink background and LOW means the designer had one of the lowest scores for that challenge. Orange background and LOW means the designer had the second lowest score for that challenge.
Episodes
Episode 1: A Catfight on the Catwalk Original airdate: 9 January 2008
The designers had to create an outfit that reflected their personalities. However, the only fabrics they had access to for the task would be garments from each others wardrobes.
Guest Judge: Zandra Rhodes Winner: Ross Out: James
Episode 2: Re-Designing Nancy Original airdate: 16 January 2008
The designers had to create a dress for Nancy Dell'Olio to get her from the worst dressed list to the best dressed list. They have to work in teams of two. This week there would be a double elimination.
The Teams were: Viv with Fionnuala Katy with Angie Clinton with Keko Jules with Debbie Jasper with Chelsey Ross with Tom Guest Judge: Nancy Dell'Olio Winner: Jasper and Chelsey Out: Jules and Keko
Episode 3: Mac Daddy Original airdate: 23 January 2008
The designers had to re-invent the Macintosh. Half of the group design womenswear, the other half design menswear.
Guest Judge: Gary Bott Winner: Katy and Ross Out: Debbie
Episode 4: Fireworks With Firetrap Original airdate: 30 January 2008
The designers had to work in teams of three to create a capture collection for a Firetrap customer shopping for a music festival.
The Teams were: Fionnuala with Jasper and Angie Viv with Ross and Chelsey Katy with Clinton and Tom Guest Judge: Sophie Clinch Winner: Viv and Clinton Out: Angie
Episode 5: Fashion Future Original airdate: 6 February 2008
The designers use vintage clothing as material to create new trend setting looks.
Guest Judge: Henry Holland Winner: Tom Out: Fionnuala
Episode 6: A Fashionable Cause Original airdate: 13 February 2008
The designers designed a shirt for the "Fashion Targets Breast Cancer" charity incorporating the charity's signature target logo (consisting of a variety of blue rings).
Guest Judge: Vanja Strok Winner: Jasper Out: Tom
Episode 7: Show Stopper Original airdate: 27 February 2008
The designers make a stage costume for a pop star Sophie Ellis-Bextor.
Guest Judge: Sophie Ellis-Bextor Winner: Chelsey Out: Clinton
Episode 8: Airline Challenge Original airdate: 5 March 2008
The designers make an airline flight attendant uniform for Flybe.
Guest Judge: Niall Duffy Winner: Katy Out: None
Episode 9: Kelly Osbourne Dress Challenge Original airdate: 12 March 2008
The designers create an evening-gown for Kelly Osbourne.
Guest Judge: Jade Bien-Aimee Sutherland Winner: Chelsey Out: Ross and Katy Note: This episode was dedicated to the guest judge Jade Bien-Aimee Sutherland, the former stylist to Naomi Campbell, who committed suicide in December 2007 by jumping off Albert Bridge in London.
Episode 10: Finale Original airdate: 19 March 2008
In the final episode of the series, Viv, Chelsey and Japser must produce and showcased their twelve piece collections to exhibit at London Fashion Week. Viv's was inspired by the British seaside town of Whitby, Chelsey's by Venice, and Jasper's by Salvador Dalí's surrealist castle.
Winner of Project Runway Series 3: Jasper Out: Chelsey (1st Runner-Up), Viv (2nd Runner-Up)
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