Bravo Media Kicks off Casting For PROJECT RUNWAY Season 17

Bravo Media and Emmy Award winning production company, Magical Elves, are kicking-off the casting search for season seventeen of the ground breaking fashion competition series. Returning to its original home on Bravo, the winner of "Project Runway" will take home $250,000, the largest cash prize in series history. Searching for designers across a wide spectrum: ranging from traditional with a classic sophisticated vision, to those making waves online and with fashion influencers, to designers already established with buyers and shoppers. Interested applicants can apply directly at www.projectrunwaycasting.castingcrane.com, email projectrunwaycasting@magicalelves.com or tag @magicalelvesprojectrunway.

"Project Runway" is produced by Emmy Award-winning Magical ELVES with Dan Cutforth and Jane Lipsitz serving as executive producers along with Lantern Entertainment.

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