Next in Fashion Season 1 Episode 1 Episode 1

Next in Fashion is a new reality competition show, streaming on Netflix, that invites 18 experienced fashion designers from around the world to compete for a chance to win $250,000 and a chance to debut their line on Net-a-Porter. Hosted by Alexa Chung and Tan France, each episode explores a new design challenge, with one designer being eliminated each week until the final challenge where the winner is crowned.

In Episode 1, viewers are introduced to the contestants and the judges, including famous designers and industry experts such as Christopher Kane, Monique Lhuillier, and Eva Chen. The contestants are split into pairs, and given three hours to create a red carpet look for actress Thandie Newton. With a budget of $500, the designers must work together to create a cohesive look that showcases their unique talents while pleasing the judges and Thandie.

As the designers frantically gather fabrics and sketch out their designs, tensions are high as everyone realizes the enormity of the task ahead. The clock ticks down as they scramble to sew and fit the pieces together, all while Thandie offers feedback and makes suggestions. The runway show is a flurry of activity, with each designer nervously watching as their creation steps onto the stage.

The judges critique each look, offering both positive feedback and critiques. Each designer explains their vision and inspiration, while trying to convince the judges that their design is the best. The tension mounts as the judges deliberate, and the designers wait anxiously to hear who will be eliminated.

In the end, the judges decide to eliminate one designer from the competition. The remaining contestants are relieved and excited to continue on to the next challenge, knowing that they must bring their A-game if they want to win the ultimate prize. The first episode sets the stage for an intense, high-stakes competition, with viewers left eager to see what challenges and designs are in store for the next episode.