'Project Runway': Why Christian Siriano is the perfect fit for the revamped runway competition

If you think that Siriano cannot show us what we haven't seen, you're wrong. He fits into this season's new look like a pair of cashmere-lined vintage gloves and for good reason
PUBLISHED FEB 1, 2019

'Project Runway' is making a comeback this March and it is no secret that everyone's watching. Not only because it is one of the most iconic fashion competitions we've had on television, but also because some of the people who've built the face of the show — Heidi Klum, Michael Kors and mentor Tim Gunn are a no-show. Instead, they've been replaced by supermodel Karlie Kloss, Brandon Maxwell and a former 'Project Runway' winner, fashion designer Christian Siriano. Siriano, out of the three new choices, perhaps has the largest shoes to fill — that of mentor Tim Gunn.

Hosts Tim Gunn and Heidi Klum attend the 'Project Runway' fashion show during New York Fashion Week: The Shows at Gallery 1, Skylight Clarkson Sq on September 8, 2017, in New York City. (Getty Images)
Hosts Tim Gunn and Heidi Klum attend the 'Project Runway' fashion show during New York Fashion Week: The Shows at Gallery 1, Skylight Clarkson Sq on September 8, 2017, in New York City. (Getty Images)

GET THE BIGGEST ENTERTAINMENT STORIES
STRAIGHT TO YOUR INBOX.

MORE STORIES

Ryan Murphy Productions dropped three set photos, each showing Jessica Lange as she returns to 'American Horro Story' after eight years.
6 hours ago
Marvel Studios' EP appeared as a surprise guest on The Escape Pod and teased an exciting 'Zombies' Season 2 update.
7 hours ago
While 'Tracker' Season 4 was confirmed last week, CBS has now dropped a major update on the Season 3 finale, and fans are probably not going to like it.
10 hours ago
With 'Shrinking' Season 3 finale airing on Wednesday, showrunner Bill Lawrence opened up about the show's future and a possible division.
11 hours ago
'Marshals' Episode 5 also featured Kayce haggling over selling his late wife Monica's horse after it was involved in an accident with their son Tate.
12 hours ago
Monica Dutton previously took the initiative to investigate the disappearance of Indigenous girls
13 hours ago
The sophomore season of 'High Potential' consists of 18 episodes in total, instead of the debut season's 13
15 hours ago
'Malcolm In The Middle: Life's Still Unfair' is scheduled to premiere on April 10 on Hulu and Disney+
16 hours ago
The 'Dark Winds' Season 4 finale featured a tragic death, heightening anticipation for the next installment of the series
16 hours ago
Leaphorn had finally checked all the boxes and was headed towards a quiet life of retirement when tragedy struck
18 hours ago