
Heidi Klum returns to ‘Project Runway’ after 8 years
By Kennedy Felton (Lifestyle Correspondent/Producer), Kaleb Gillespie (Video Editor)
Heidi Klum is back on “Project Runway” after eight years away. The supermodel is bringing her signature flair to the beloved fashion competition series.
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Klum and her co-host Tim Gunn left “Project Runway” in 2017 after 16 seasons, leaving behind a legacy that reshaped fashion reality TV. Together, they built the show’s reputation as a launching pad for aspiring designers.

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After their departure, Klum and Gunn launched Amazon’s “Making the Cut,” a show that took their expertise to a global stage. The duo continued spotlighting top-tier design and emerging talent, keeping their dynamic chemistry intact.
Klum’s return to “Project Runway” is a full-circle moment. After hosting 16 seasons and winning an Emmy for Outstanding Host for a Reality or Competition Program, she’s ready to guide a new wave of designers.
On Friday, People magazine first reported the news. The official “Project Runway” Instagram account also confirmed, teasing fans with the caption, “Some things are just too good to keep buttoned up.”
A new platform for a new season
The upcoming season comes with a twist. Initially on Bravo and later Lifetime, “Project Runway” will now air on Freeform, Hulu, and Disney+. Season 21 will feature 10 episodes filled with fashion drama and innovative designs.
While the exact premiere date hasn’t been announced, fans are already counting down the days.
[KENNEDY FELTON]
After eight years away, Heidi Klum is making her grand return to “Project Runway.”
Klum, along with her co-host Tim Gunn, departed the series back in 2017, leaving behind a legacy that redefined fashion reality TV.
The duo went on to host Amazon’s “Making the Cut,” where they continued to showcase design and talent on a global scale.
But Klum’s return to “Project Runway” is a full-circle moment. After 16 seasons and even an Emmy win, she’s ready to once again help aspiring designers make it work.
On Friday, the show’s official Instagram confirmed the news with a playful caption – “Some things are just too good to keep buttoned up.”
And this revival comes with a new twist – after starting on Bravo then moving to Lifetime, “Project Runway” will now premiere on Freeform, Hulu, and Disney Plus this year.
While we don’t have an exact date yet, Season 21 will have 10 episodes of fashion drama and fierce designs.
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