Will an Eco-Fashionista Win Project Runway Again?

The eighth season of Project Runway has just gotten underway. Making some waves this go around is Gretchen Jones, a green clothing designer from Portland, Oregon.

You may recall that back in season five, eco-fashionista Leanne Marshall was crowned queen of the catwalk. After the show, Leanne has continued to work as a eco-fashion designers. From what we could find, Leanne's making handmade dresses and selling them on
Etsy, but her garments haven't exactly changed the fashion world.

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This season, the new green diva is taking the show by storm (if you count winning the first two challenges as a storm). The biggest coup was winning the second challenge that resulted in Grechen’s jumpsuit being featured on a larger-than-life Coco Rocha in a Marie Claire ad in Times Square.
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photo credit: coco rocha

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