Personality[]
Challenges Won[]
korto won 2 challenges in project runway season 5 which are :
Episode 4: Rings of Glory[]
The designers were brought to the Armory Track and Field Training Center by their mentor, Tim Gunn, and were introduced to U.S. Olympian and speed skater, Apolo Anton Ohno. Their next challenge was to design a womenswear look for the 2008 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremonies. They were given 30 minutes to sketch and draw inspiration from the National Track and Field Museum, after which they were given $150 and one day to complete their designs. The winner received immunity for the next challenge.
- Judges: Heidi Klum, Nina Garcia, Michael Kors
- Guest Judge: Apolo Anton Ohno
- WINNER: Korto
- OUT: Jennifer
- First Aired: August 6, 2008
- Episode 11: Rock N' Runway
- The designers were given the task of designing for each other. The looks were to be inspired by different genres of music. The designers wore their outfits down the runway; the models were not used for this challenge.
Teams (Designers names are in bold; genre applies to teammate):
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- Jerell designed for Kenley (Pop Music)
- Kenley designed for Leanne (Hip Hop Music)
- Leanne designed for Korto (Country Music)
- Korto designed for Suede (Punk rock)
- Suede designed for Jerell (Rock and Roll)
- Judges: Heidi Klum, Nina Garcia, Michael Kors
- Guest judge: LL Cool J
- WINNER: Korto
- OUT: Suede
- First Aired: September 24, 2008
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Photo Gallery[]
- You can see photos of Korto here!
- You can see photos of Korto's Designs on Project Runway here!
- You can see photos of Korto's final runway show here!
- You can see photos of Korto's work after Project Runway here!