Episode
Project Runway: Couch Couture
Overview
The designers are asked to create a comfy chic "Couch Couture" look that is both luxurious and cozy. They have $400 and one day to complete the challenge.
Details
- Series
- Project Runway
- Season
- Season 19
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 2021-12-09
- Runtime
- 66 min
Episode context
Couch Couture is Episode 8 in Season 19 of Project Runway. It aired on 2021-12-09. The runtime is 66 min.
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