Who is Fabio Costa? Project Runway designer gets eliminated in season 20 episode 7

Venture Runway season 20 aired a model new episode on Thursday, that includes a brand new problem and an elimination spherical. The designers needed to create couture undergarments and showcase their designs in entrance of a panel of judges. Whereas all 9 contestants gave their greatest in season 20 episode 7, the panel despatched residence Fabio Costa ultimately.

His creation impressed the judges the least and thus was eradicated within the newest installment. In his exit speech, he stated:

“There’s one thing so magical about difficult your self and coming into this curler coaster experience and leaving nonetheless desirous to be right here. I roll with the punches to point out myself not solely that I nonetheless have combat however to reassure myself how a lot I really like this. I by no means compromised, and I hope that’s inspiring.”

Together with him, the contestants within the backside three had been Laurence and Korto. The panel first saved Laurence after which Korto, which meant Fabio needed to depart.

Fabio Costa first appeared in Venture Runway season 10

Venture Runway season 20 is an All-Star version the place former contestants re-appeared to assert the profitable title that they missed on their first strive. Designer Fabio Costa first participated within the present in season 10.

He was the runner-up in season 10 whereas Melissa received the title. He returned to the identical stage in season 20 after 5 years however sadly couldn’t attain the ultimate line. He was eradicated in episode 7, which aired on Thursday, July 20, 2023, on Bravo.

His bio on Bravo’s web site of Venture Runway reads:

“After spending 12 years in New York, Fabio Costa returned to his residence nation of Brazil the place he presently resides and works on his trend line, NotEqual. Fabio’s model celebrates his distinctive strategy of disregarding conventional measurements to create clothes that feels customized made for the person sporting it.”

It continues:

“Since his look in Venture Runway Season 10, this trend veteran has advanced his type to be extra body-conscious and colourful whereas nonetheless incorporating his signature use of androgynous designs. Fabio participates yearly in Brazil’s prestigious Home of Creators trend present, the place he’ll current his sixth assortment in July.”

In Venture Runway season 20 episode 7, followers had been upset with Fabio’s elimination. They shared their opinion on Twitter.

The contestants had been requested to create couture undergarments. Fabio tried his stage greatest to create a design and showcase it to the judges. Earlier than the ultimate look, host and mentor Christian Siriano was seen declaring a number of flaws in his design however Fabio didn’t fully observe the recommendation.

In keeping with the judges’ panel, Fabio’s design included numerous stuff which made it look cluttered and never neat. He was positioned within the backside three alongside Korto and Laurence.

Which contestants superior to the subsequent episode?

In Venture Runway season 20 episode 7, the contestants acquired a singular problem the place they needed to design undergarments.

The official synopsis of the episode, titled “Vogue, Inside Out,” learn:

“Breaking information: The jockstrap is again! The all-stars should create high-fashion appears that includes couture undergarments on this one-day problem with every part: laughter, adrenaline, tears and a complete lot of pores and skin. Vogue icons Sergio Hudson and Paulina Porizkova assist separate the recent from the not.”

Visitor judges Sergio Hudson and Paulina Porizkova joined the panel of three judges — Brandon Maxwell, Nina Garcia, and Elaine Welteroth.

After Fabio Costa was eradicated, a complete of eight designers superior to the subsequent episode. They had been Laurence Basse (season 15), Korto Momolu (season 5), Brittany Allen (season 18), Kara Saun (season 1), Prajjé Oscar Jean-Baptiste (season 19), Rami Kashou (season 4), Bishme Cromartie (season 17), and Anna Yinan Zhou (season 19).

Tune in to Bravo on Thursdays to observe a brand new episode of Venture Runway season 20 All-Stars.