Project Runway (season 7)

Project Runway Season 7 is the seventh season of the television show Project Runway. The first episode aired on January 14, 2010 on Lifetime.

Season 7 featured the return of the show to New York City, following a move to Los Angeles for Season 6.

Returning as judges are supermodel Heidi Klum, fashion designer Michael Kors, and Marie Claire fashion director Nina Garcia. Tim Gunn returned as a mentor to the aspiring designers.

The winner of this season of Project Runway will receive an editorial feature in an issue of Marie Claire magazine, a cash prize of $100,000 to start his or her own line, an opportunity to sell the line on Bluefly.com, and a $50,000 technology suite from Hewlett-Packard to create, design, and run his or her business. The winning model of this season will receive a $25,000 cash prize and take part in the winning designer's fashion spread in Marie Claire.

The winning designer this season was Scottie Hughey and the winning model was Mariella Woldt.

This season was preceded by Season 6 and followed by Season 8 on July 29, 2010.

Contestants
The 16 fashion designers competing in the first season were: