Project Runway is an American reality television show in which contestants compete to be the best fashion designer, as determined by the show's judges.The series first broadcast in 2004, and seventeen regular seasons and seven all-stars seasons have aired as of June 2019. Claire is the second designer to be evicted due to cheating; Keith Michael was sent home in season 3 of Project Runway (when the show aired on Bravo) for keeping pattern-making books in … Seth Aaron Henderson, Season 7 Henderson was the first Project Runway contestant to win both a regular season of the show as well as season three of Project Runway… Margarita could take it all the way, so tune in to the Season 16 finale of Project Runway to see her take on New York Fashion Week and possibly walk away with the prize. Seth Aaron Henderson, Season 7 Henderson was the first Project Runway contestant to win both a regular season of the show as well as season three of Project Runway: All Stars in 2014. The winner of Project Runway season 16 is…Kentaro! The gang’s all here for season 18 of “Project Runway,” premiering on Thursday night, December 5, on Bravo. Honestly, I did not see that one coming, but Kentaro is an incredibly talented designer and seems like an all-around good human. The judges ultimately chose Claire as the winner and Margarita tears moved no one. And it’s about to break one more when it returns on August 17: In season 16, the latest crop of contestants will be designing for size-inclusive models. Since the hit reality show Project Runway first aired in 2004, we've watched would-be designers sew, cut, and cry. We've also seen them struggle through On Project Runway season 16, Claire Buitendorp was accused of copying the designs of fellow designer Margarita Alvarez, who told everyone that would listen. There are 16 designers competing to become "the next great American designer." The first five seasons aired on Bravo, while the succeeding seasons aired on Lifetime. Check out our photo gallery of the 16 designers competing in 'Project Runway' season 17 in the show's return to Bravo. We've also seen them struggle through "unconventional" challenges, initiate … Check out our photo gallery of the 16 designers competing in 'Project Runway' season 17 in the show's return to Bravo. Project Runway Season 15 is the fifteenth season of the television show Project Runway, appearing on Lifetime.The season began on September 15, 2016, and attracted 1.72 million total viewers. Every season of "Project Runway" has delivered a talented designer. The gang’s all here for season 18 of “Project Runway,” premiering on Thursday night, December 5, on Bravo. Here's what the winners of the past 16 seasons are up to now. Prior to the start of Project Runway Season 16 (premiering August 17), TV Insider would like to shine a spotlight on some of the most dramatic contestants ever to appear on the show. It hasn't been long since Kentaro Kameyama claimed the title of season 16 winner but the designer has been busy working since the end of the show. Skip to content. GoldDerby. ... All Stars"— he placed seventh out of eleven contestants. Since the hit reality show Project Runway first aired in 2004, we've watched would-be designers sew, cut, and cry.