Raul Osorio - Season 10

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Raul Osorio
Season 10 Designer

Age 27, Minneapolis, MN

List of websites featuring your work?
Raul Osorio

First garment you ever made? A vest, nothing special.

What's your design training/schooling? I learned from my mom, but I also went to MCTC for a while.

What have been your influences? I like to make statements. Anything that is powerful. Army, romance, Victorian.

Item you're most proud to have designed? I make the best suits ever.

Favorite designer(s)? Alexander McQueen, Karl Lagerfeld.

Fashion must? The perfect boots, especially ankle boots, hats, and a perfect leather jacket.

Fashion faux pas that drives you crazy? Busy T-shirts. Socks with sandals.

Dream celebrity client? What would you make for him/her? Beyonce, Victoria Beckham, Johnny Cash.

If you had to name your label, you'd call it... raul osorio.

If you weren't designing, you'd be... Dancing. Stripping. Just kidding! I'm not sure.

Biggest pet peeve? I must get my beard trimmed every 4 days - otherwise I go crazy!

Favorite PR designer? Christian Siriano.

Challenge you hope they don't bring back? Red carpet.

Do you think you can win PR? I could win because I am very talented and I have a great sense of style. I am also a fast sewer and I'm just the best.

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Raul Osorio | "Project Runway" Season 10 Designer - myLifetime.com

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Episode 1 - The designers had to bring an original piece with them, then were told to create a companion piece for it.

[Critical]

Not impressed, either with his design skills or his attitude. Is it just me or did it seem like he didn't have one nice thing to say about anyone?

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Episode 2 - An unconventional challenge at Dylan's Candy bar, where the designers had $250 to buy material to make an outfit using candy.

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Episode 3 - The designers worked in teams of two to create one runway design for former Project Runway contestants. The color of their Lexus GS vehicle must be seen in the final garments. Each pair had $300 and one day to complete the task. The winner also gets the big bonus of accompanying his/her client to the Emmys.

[beerbelly]

Bad looks all around

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Episode 4 - With $150 the designers were to make a stylish outfit a woman on the go could wear from morning to evening.

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Episode 5 – The designers split into 2 teams for this challenge, Team Six (Sonjia, Alicia, Elena, Melissa, Dmitry, Raul) and Team Five (Nathan, Ven, Fabio, Christopher, and Gunnar). They were given $200 per person to create a collection for working women. They would direct their own photoshoot and the winning shoot would appear in Marie Claire.

Sonjia and Raul worked together to create these two outfits.