Daniel Vosovic | |
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| Born | March 25, 1981 |
| Education | Fashion Institute of Technology |
| Occupation | fashion designer |
| Television | Project Runway Season 2 (2nd) |
Daniel Vosovic (born March 25, 1981) is an American fashion designer and a finalist in season 2 of the reality show Project Runway.
Biography
Vosovic was born March 25, 1981, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and raised in the nearby city of Lowell. [1] He is of Serbian and Slovak background. [1]
He graduated from Grand Rapids Community College before attending the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City. [2] He also received additional formal and on-the-job training at Gorland/Ittiere in London and through fashion seminars by Li Edelkoort in Florence, Milan, and Paris. [3] In 2006 he came in 2nd in the 2nd season of Project Runway.
Vosovic is openly gay [4] and lives in New York City. He has published a book, Fashion Inside Out, [5] with a foreword by Tim Gunn. It was released on October 28, 2008. He appeared in singer Anya Marina's music video of her cover of " Whatever You Like," by T.I. The video was posted to YouTube on Nov. 12, 2009. [6] [7]
The 2009 premiere of Project Runway's sixth season was preceded by a two-hour special episode of Project Runway: All-Star Challenge where eight past contestants competed in one challenge for a cash prize of $100,000. [8] Vosovic won the challenge.
Daniel launched his own fashion line in 2009 and has consistently released collections each season since then. [9]
In 2012, Vosovic was accepted into the class of ten designers for the two-year CFDA Fashion Incubator program. [10]
References
- ^ a b "'Project Runway' winner Daniel Vosovic's home is like a truly real reality show". Chicago Tribune. 26 October 2008. Retrieved 2016-04-19.
- ^ "Interview with 'Project Runway,' finalist, Michigan native Daniel Vosovic". MLive.com. 8 January 2009. Retrieved 2016-04-19.
- ^ "Bravo Bio". Bravo TV. 2007. Archived from the original on 2007-10-10. Retrieved 2007-11-14.
- ^ Urban, Robert (March 9, 2006). "Project Runway's Exciting Second Season Comes to a Close". AfterElton.com. Archived from the original on 2007-12-26. Retrieved 2007-12-16.
- ^ "Fashion whiz Daniel Vosovic returns home to promote new book". The Grand Rapids Press. November 28, 2008. Retrieved 3 April 2010.
- ^ "Anya Marina - Whatever You Like". YouTube. 2009-11-12. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved 2013-12-04.
- ^ "Anya Marina's Sexy "Whatever You Like" T.I. Cover (Music Video) | As Heard In Gossip Girl » Web TV & Video". Webtvhub.com. 2009-11-09. Retrieved 2013-12-04.
- ^ mylifetime.com Archived 2009-10-15 at the Wayback Machine Accessed on August 11, 2009
- ^ Daniel Vosovic S/S 2010 Sharon Clott 2009
- ^ Ellner, Rachel (20 August 2012). "Daniel Vosovic admitted to the fashion incubator". Fashion Institute of Technology School of Art and Design. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
External links
- Official site: THE KIT by Daniel Vosovic Archived 2014-05-28 at the Wayback Machine
- Biography on official Project Runway site
| International | |
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| National | |
- 1981 births
- American fashion designers
- American people of Serbian descent
- Fashion Institute of Technology alumni
- American LGBT broadcasters
- LGBT fashion designers
- LGBT people from Michigan
- American LGBT writers
- Living people
- People from Lowell, Michigan
- Project Runway (American series) participants
- Grand Rapids Community College alumni
- People from Grand Rapids, Michigan
- 21st-century American LGBT people