Tim provided two autographed copies of the paperback version of his book for BPR.
Thanks Tim!
Project Runway hosts, Tim Gunn and Heidi Klum just won the Emmy Award for "Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program."
Although Project Runway has been nominated 30 times, the show has only won one additional Emmy Award.
What was the award, what was the year, and what was the season?
Send your answers (all three must be correct) to Team BPR.
(Do not leave your answer in the comments...)
Thank you!
Update - we have our winners - thank you!
Picture Editing, 2009, Season 5
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Hear fashion guru and Project Runway mentor Tim Gunn discuss the fascinating histories of common clothing items and accessories and recount contributions made by revolutionary designers.
NY1's Budd Mishkin will interview Gunn about how he has poured his undeniably impressive fashion knowledge into his category-defying tome, Tim Gunn’s Fashion Bible: The Fascinating History of Everything in Your Closet. A book signing will follow the event.
Don't miss Tim Gunn at the 92nd Street Y on Monday, October 1, at 8pm.
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The Scarlett and I joined Tim for breakfast on Saturday and dished a little about Project Runway, his new book, and more. Thanks Tim!
BPR: Tim, will you be doing a book tour this fall?
TG: Yes - please check my Facebook page for any announcements. I am headed to Los Angeles on Tuesday and then I will be on Chelsea Lately on Wednesday and then I head to Chicago.
Also, Heidi and I did a segment for her AOL page.
BPR: Will there be a Fifth and Pacific (formerly Liz Claiborne) Fashion Tour?
TG: Not this season.
BPR: Will you be doing red carpet commentary for the Oscars?
TG: I hope so. Please stay tuned. I have cleared my calendar.
BPR: Let's talk about Tim Gunn's Fashion Bible...
TG: Well, it is different from most fashion texts in that it is thematic rather than chronological.
BPR: Which is your favorite chapter?
TG: The sweater chapter.
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Tim Gunn's Fashion Bible is available tomorrow but you can get a preview tonight at Bookends in Ridgewood, NJ.
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While we wait for tonight's episode, let's catch up on the latest from Tim.
First, here is a report from Tim's appearance at Parsons. Lucky audience members received an advance copy of Tim's "Fashion Bible."
A highlight:
Do you ever worry your criticism will get you in trouble?
“When I’m really concerned about the political fallout [from my 'Who Got It Right' fashion column], I’ll ask the editors to please change the person out. But when it’s Kim Kardashian I don’t care!”
In this new interview with Zap2it, Tim reveals that he considers Kenley Collins to be a "problem child."
Q: You seem to get along with all of the contestants, but has there been one who was the problem child? And what behavior in contestants bothers you?
A: Kenley Collins of Season 5. She was belligerent. And when they are full of themselves and sassy, when I feel, "What is this person doing here?" and it is all about attitude.
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