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Project Runway S17E8 — Blame It On Rio

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Project Runway•Season 17•Episode 8

Blame It On Rio

6.7/10 · 41 votesMay 2, 201966 min

Ranked #9 of 14 in Season 17•−0.1 vs season avg

Working in teams of three, the designers must create a mini-collection of vacation looks that include daywear, evening wear, and beachwear. They have $500 per team and one day to complete the challenge.

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Christian Siriano

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Nina Garcia

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Karlie Kloss

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Brandon Maxwell

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Erica Shusha

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Tommy Parfitt

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John Sember

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Gary Silver

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John Hufford

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Mike Story

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Ron McCain

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David Vlasits

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Michael Levy

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Ken Swartz

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Episode Summary

"Blame It On Rio" is episode 8 of Project Runway season 17. It scored 6.7/10 from 41 votes, ranking #9 of 14 episodes this season (season average 6.8). It aired on May 2, 2019.

Next: E9 · The Stitch Is Back Best of Season 17