
Chicago Opera Vanguard, Chicago’s newest, hippest opera company, is proud to announce that Project Runway Season Four designer Steven Rosengard will design the costumes for the Chicago premiere of Ricky Ian Gordon’s "Orpheus and Euridice."
“Steven’s designs for Orpheus and Euridice are the perfect visual companion to this delicate and beautiful story,” says COV Artistic Director Eric Reda, “and this collaboration is the perfect illustration of our commitment to working with artists from all corners of Chicago’s creative community.”
Orpheus and Euridice performs January 29 – February 8, 2009; Thursdays through Sundays at 8pm. All performances will be held at the AV-Aerie, 2000 W. Fulton St. General Admission is $20. Student Admission is $10. Tickets are available online at www.chicagovanguard.org.

Project Runway Season Three model Nazri Segaro is featured in a new LG Incite phone ad. You can see her in the current issue (January 19th - page 65) of People magazine. Thanks Donna B and Romi.
Christian Siriano is discussing Golden Globe Style on E! Fashion Police. Click here for times. Thanks Ali.
Click here for the redesigned Project Runway Canada website. The premiere is on January 27th. Lucky for Canada!
Sweet P weighs in on Golden Globe fashion for MTV.com.
US Magazine has a poll for Heidi's Golden Globes look. Love it or hate it? Click here. They are calling it an 80's inspired Galliano. I think I'll trust Nick and David for the correct identification of the dress as vintage Galanos.
Tune in to the TVGuide channel tonight for The Golden Globes Fashion Wrap with Lisa Rinna and Nick Verreos.
Today's Press Release from Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week includes the following line-up:
The Heart Truth’s Red Dress Collection 2009 and is followed by Yigal Azrouёl, Duckie Brown, Charlotte Ronson, BCBGMAXAZRIA, Nicole Miller, This Day/Arise Magazine: African Fashion Collective 2009, Academy of Art University, Venexiana, Lacoste, Georges Chakra, Andy & Debb, ADAM, Barbie Runway Show™, Verrier, Monarchy, Lela Rose, Mara Hoffman, Nicholas K, Sergio Davila, Hervé Léger by Max Azria, Diane Von Furstenberg, Akiko Ogawa., Erin Fetherston, Miss Sixty, Farah Angsana, Carolina Herrera, Carlos Miele, Tracy Reese, Tony Cohen, Terexov, William Rast, Cynthia Steffe, Badgley Mischka, Matthew Williamson, Pamella Roland, Diesel Black Gold, Dennis Basso, Cho Cheng, MAX AZRIA, Tibi, J. Mendel, Nanette Lepore, Michael Kors, Richard Chai, 3.1 Phillip Lim, Alexandre Herchcovitch, Milly by Michelle Smith, Anna Sui, Tommy Hilfiger, Brian Reyes, Rebecca Taylor, Ports 1961, Custo Barcelona, Zac Posen, Project Runway and Tadashi Shoji.
DKNY, Calvin Klein Men’s Collection, Y-3, Jill Stuart, Donna Karan New York, Yeohlee, Z Zegna, Calvin Klein Women’s Collection and Ralph Lauren are associate members on the official Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week calendar with shows off-site. Further details and announcements on this event will follow.
Stay tuned....
Photo: WireImage
Photo: WireImage
The dress is vintage James Galanos - not Galliano.Heidi's shoes are Christian Louboutin. Click here to see...
Photo: Thomas Whiteside
Elle.com profiles Leanne Marshall here.
CraftSanity.com features a podcast with Daniel Vosovic. You can also enter to win a copy of Daniel's book, "Fashion Inside Out." Thanks Kelly.
In a lawsuit unrelated to the Project Courtroom, a 2005 copyright suit was settled in favor of Heidi Klum and the other Project Runway producers. Read the story in WWD.com.
Photo: Rafael Astorga
Click here for a new interview with Leanne Marshall.
Click here for a video of Tim Gunn commenting on Michelle Obama's style.
Without any drama, Project Runway Canada has also switched networks.
Last season PRC was on Slice and this season will be on Global. Those of us in the United States will hopefully be able to watch it online...unless THIS happens of course...
More news about Season Two of Project Runway Canada here. Thanks Sharon.
Click here for some Fashion Week news.
Click here for a pattern and instructions for a Jay McCarroll-designed tote bag. Thanks Cheryl S.
Finally, check out this Tim Gunn parody in The Onion. Thanks Kelly!