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Project Runway · S16 · E10

Driving Miss Unconventional

  • TV-14
  • Oct 19, 2017
  • 61 min

The designers must use safety materials to create runway-ready looks that "do not conform to the rules." They have one day to complete the challenge.

About this episode

The designers must use safety materials to create runway-ready looks that "do not conform to the rules." They have one day to complete the challenge.

Season 16

14 episodes
  1. 1One Size Does Not Fit All

    62 minAug 17, 2017

    16 new designers arrive in New York City to compete to be the 16th winner of Project Runway. For their first challenge, the designers must create a red carpet look that showcases their fashion point-of- view. But the real surprise comes when the designers learn they will be working with models of all sizes this season. They have $300 and one day to complete their garments.

  2. 2An Unconventional Recycling

    62 minAug 24, 2017

    In three teams, the designers are asked to create a high fashion, five-look collection out of recycled materials. They have one day to complete the challenge.

  3. 3A Leap of Innovation!

    62 minAug 31, 2017

    After attending a screening of the film Leap! and a performance by Hiplet, the designers must create a fashionable look inspired by dance, movement and innovation. They have $200 and one day to complete the challenge.

  4. 4We're Sleeping Wear?

    61 minSep 7, 2017

    A slumber party on the roof of the Empire State Building provides inspiration as the designers are tasked to make their own textiles to create sleepwear for Heidi Klum's Intimates collection. They have one day to complete the challenge.

  5. 5Descending Into Good and Evil

    61 minSep 14, 2017

    Drawing inspiration from the film Descendants 2, the designers are tasked with creating a look that represents either "Good" or "Evil." They have $300 and two days to complete the challenge.

  6. 6Models Off Duty

    61 minSep 21, 2017

    With the models as their clients, the designers are asked to create a street style look for them. They have $200 and one day to complete the challenge.

  7. 7The Ultimate Faceoff

    62 minSep 28, 2017

    Working in pairs, the designers must use men's fabrics and styles to create a fashion-forward Fall outfit for their female models. They have $100 per team for supplemental fabric and one day to complete the challenge.

  8. 8Client On the Go

    62 minOct 5, 2017

    The designers are tasked with creating their own fabric to make an on-the-go look for friends and family of the Project Runway crew. They have $150 for supplemental fabric and two days to complete the challenge.

  9. 9A "Little" Avant Garde

    62 minOct 12, 2017

    The designers are asked to create an avant-garde look inspired by Shopkins Shoppies characters. They have $300 and one day to complete the challenge.

  10. 10Driving Miss Unconventional

    61 minOct 19, 2017Now viewing

    The designers must use safety materials to create runway-ready looks that "do not conform to the rules." They have one day to complete the challenge.

  11. 11Warrior Fashion

    63 minOct 26, 2017

    The designers must create looks inspired by "Warrior Women" — women who have battled breast cancer. They have $250 and two days to complete the challenge.

  12. 12There's Snow Business Like Sew Business

    62 minNov 2, 2017

    The runway is converted into a Winter Wonderland as the designers are tasked with creating a winter-themed look. They have $400 and two days to complete the challenge.

  13. 13Finale: Part 1

    84 minNov 9, 2017

    Each of the remaining designers is given $10,000 to design a 10-piece collection in less than three months for Fashion Week. In the interim, each gets a special visit in their hometown from Tim Gunn. Back in New York, they must choose two of their looks to show the judges in order to secure their spot in the final runway show.

  14. 14Finale: Part 2

    62 minNov 16, 2017

    In the conclusion of the finale, the remaining contestants ready their collections for the runway. Then they present their lines to industry insiders at Fashion Week.

Guest stars

Brian BolainSelf
Carly ChaikinSelf - Guest Judge