The Fashionista (Season 10)

## Contestants

The 16 fashion designers competing in the tenth season were:

## Designers Progress

* In Episode 2, Deidre was told her immunity saved her from being in the bottom.

## Episodes

#### **Episode 1001: Run For Your Life**

* **Challenge:** The top 16 designers must run through Central Park for 4 minutes to find materials to create a garment showcasing who they are as designers.
* **Winner:**Deidre Hensoj
* **Eliminated:**Marcellus Large

#### **Episode 1002: Country Couture**

* **Challenge:** The remaining designers must create a cocktail dress for their models to wear at an industry party - made from potato sacks.
* **Winner:**Rex Price
* **Eliminated:**Alma Wheeler

#### **Episode 1003: The Highs and Lows**

* **Challenge:** The remaining designers must work in teams of tow with a team leader to create high end looks. They were then told to create a "look-for-less" inspired by another teams high end design.
	+ **Rex** and Rachel
	+ **Melissa** and Raymundo
	+ **Victor** and Dexter
	+ **Charles** and Katina
	+ **Samantha** and Deidre
	+ **Henrietta** and Leigh
	+ **Carri** and Chris
* **Winner:**Carri Viera
* **Eliminated:**Charles Flores

#### **Episode 1004: Design Your Heart Out**

* **Challenge:** The designers must create an outfit for the Campbell's Heart Gala for a woman impacted by heart disease.
* **Winner:**Raymundo Layton
* **Eliminated:**Leigh Linn

#### **Episode 1005: Run for Cover**

* **Challenge:** The designers were asked to design an outfit for the cover of Marie Claire magazine.
* **Winner:**Rex Price
* **Eliminated:**Katina Weatherford

#### **Episode 1006: A Little Bit of Fashion**

* **Challenge:** The designers were asked to create a fashionable children's look to be modeled by a group of girls aged 5–9. Later the designers were asked to create an additional companion look for their adult models.
* **Winner:**Rex Price
* **Eliminated:**Chris Kelly

#### **Episode 1007: Hard Wear**

* **Challenge:** The designers were asked to create an innovative look and an accessory from materials sourced from a hardware store.
* **Winner:**Samantha Lynch
* **Eliminated:**Dexter Blake

#### **Episode 1008: Keep It Fresh**

* **Challenge:** The designers must create a ready to wear outfit celebrating pastel colors.
* **Winner:**Deidre Hensoj
* **Eliminated:**Rachel Roberts

#### **Episode 1009: Takin' It To The Streets**

* **Challenge:** The designers were asked to create looks inspired by a distinctive New York City neighborhood. They were divided into four teams of two, with Tim drawing the names of team leaders at random. Each team was responsible for creating a day look and an evening look.

The teams and their neighborhoods were as follows (team leaders are named first):

 East Village
 Upper East Side
 Harlem

* **Winner:**Carri Viera and Samantha Lynch
* **Eliminated:**Victor Taylor

#### **Episode 1010: Hey, That's My Fabric**

* **Challenge:** The designers were asked to design and create their own print fabric as the basis for their looks.
* **Winner:**Rex Price
* **Eliminated:**Raymundo Layton

#### **Episode 1011: Sew Much Pressure**

* **Challenge:** The designers were asked to create a red-carpet look for Heidi Klum.
* **Winner:**Carri Viera
* **Eliminated:**Deidre Hensoj

#### **Episode 1012: The Big, Top Designers**

* **Challenge:** The designers were asked to create a look inspired by the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus.
* **Winner:**Samantha Lynch
* **Eliminated:**Melissa Perez

#### **Episode 1013: Finale, Part 1**

* **Advanced:**Carri Viera, Rex Price and Samantha Lynch
* **Eliminated:**Henrietta Gray

#### **Episode 1013: Finale, Part 2**

* **Winner:**Carri Viera
* **Eliminated:**Rex Price (Runner-up) and Samantha Lynch (2nd Runner-up)