The ‘Project Runway’ Season 6 Winner Is Revealed!

Ding-dong, the witch done won. Irina Shabayeva was named this year’s Project Runway winner last night.

Let me just say first that I don’t disagree with the judges’ choice. Irina clearly put a lot of work into her collection. But her intolerable bitchiness made it much too difficult to root for her.

With her win and Jeffrey Sebelia’s a few seasons ago, Project Runway seems to be sending the message that you have to be a selfish, inconsiderate A-hole to make it in the fashion industry. (And maybe you do, but the industry shouldn’t want to wear that like a badge of honor.) Even Christian Siriano and Santino Rice, two designers I loved for their trademark snarkiness, were probably a little cattier than they needed to be and certainly rubbed a lot of people the wrong way. Read more
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