The Workroom | A Project Runway Lovecast

Hernease Davis

The Workroom is a labor of love dedicated to ProjectRunway. Please join artists, Hernease Davis, Patricia Silva and Nayland Blake as they hash out each episode's Peabody Award winning fashion drama. The podcast starts you off with All-Stars Season 5 with some vintage adventures in between seasons. We hope you enjoy!

  1. Season 21 Episode 194_WWW

    1 DAY AGO

    Season 21 Episode 194_WWW

    So sorry for the episode delay, y’all! But, Paul Tazewell is here!! The most expensive episode of the season brought us the workroom moments we’ve been waiting for! The Dream 3 are back together for the penultimate episode to talk about Paul, Paul’s aura, Paul’s open questions, Paul’s listening skills, Paul’s mentorship, Paul’s runway support and how we want Paul back all the time. Join us! This Week’s Cheatsheet https://www.tumblr.com/theworkroompodcast/795887225217990656/ep194?source=share Find The Workroom Podcast: The Workroom on Apple Podcast: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-workroom-a-project-runway-lovecast/id1085984001 We’re On Patreon! www.patreon.com/theworkroompodcast Join us to support the podcast and get access to bonus episodes. The Workroom Chat is on Discord -  A Little Project Runway Chat: https://discord.gg/2rVhyMXqdY The Workroom on IG: instagram.com/theworkroompodcast And, keep sending notes, gossip and hot takes to: intheworkroom@gmail.com Find Hernease: Website - herneasedavis.com Twitter — twitter.com/hernease IG - instagram.com/hernease Diasporas are the Landscape: Curated by Hernease Davis Featuring the works of Alida Rodrigues, Claudia Claremi and Samantha Box https://www.vsw.org/exhibition/diasporas-are-the-landscape Find Nayland: Website - naylandblake.net Blue Sky - Naylandblake.bsky.social Tumblr - tumblr.com/naylandblake Nayland’s Other Tumblr - tumblr.com/floodedvictory Nayland’s Upcoming Exhibitions at Matthew Marks Gallery Nayland Blake: Opening September 11, 6-8pm 522 West 22nd St, NYC 526 West 22nd NYC Inside: Curated by Nayland Blake, featuring works by fourteen artists: Joseph Cornell, Vincent Fecteau, Richard Foreman, Robert Gober, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Janet Olivia Henry, Ray Johnson, Wangechi Mutu, Edward Plunkett, Betye Saar, Lucas Samaras, Judith Scott, Nancy Shaver, and Frederick Weston. https://matthewmarks.com/exhibitions/nayland-blake-09-2025 Nayland’s new book: My Studio Is a Dungeon Is the Studio, Writings and Interviews, 1983–2024 Preorder Now: https://www.dukeupress.edu/my-studio-is-a-dungeon-is-the-studio Find Patricia and Hernease's featured artist conversation in Qiana Mestrich's recent publication: Decolonization and Diversity in Contemporary Photography: The Dodge & Burn Interviews  https://qianamestrich.com/Dodge-Burn Find Patricia: Patricia’s amazing film, Bright Vignettes: How Astoria Got Its Pride, has an IG account you should follow —> instagram.com/brightvignettes Twitter - twitter.com/senseandsight IG - instagram.com/senseandsight Hernease’s original co-host is the designer, THE Samilia. Find her designs here: samilia-co.square.site/

    2h 41m
  2. Episode 193: Stitch and Itch (Season 21 Episode 8)

    17 SEPT

    Episode 193: Stitch and Itch (Season 21 Episode 8)

    Why so much wool? Patricia is back in The Workroom with Nayland and Hernease Patricia to discuss mind-boggling fabric choices for extremely sensitive skin, the plant from Central Casting, humans being expensive and both Hernease and Patricia share a bit about their own autoimmune skin condition experiences. Join us for another DREAM 3 chat! It’s been a tough season, but the best thing about it is that we’re all in it together! This Week’s Cheatsheet https://www.tumblr.com/theworkroompodcast/794948205911719936/ep193?source=share Find The Workroom Podcast: The Workroom on Apple Podcast: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-workroom-a-project-runway-lovecast/id1085984001 The Workroom Chat is on Discord - A Little Project Runway Chat: https://discord.gg/2rVhyMXqdY We’re On Patreon! www.patreon.com/theworkroompodcast Join us to support the podcast and get access to bonus episodes. The Workroom on IG: instagram.com/theworkroompodcast And, keep sending notes, gossip and hot takes to: intheworkroom@gmail.com Find Hernease: Website - herneasedavis.com Twitter — twitter.com/hernease IG - instagram.com/hernease Hernease’s upcoming exhibition: Diasporas are the Landscape https://www.vsw.org/exhibition/diasporas-are-the-landscape Find Nayland: Website - naylandblake.net Blue Sky - Naylandblake.bsky.social Tumblr - tumblr.com/naylandblake Nayland’s Upcoming Exhibitions at Matthew Marks Gallery Nayland Blake: Opening September 11, 6-8pm 522 West 22nd St, NYC 526 West 22nd NYC Inside: Curated by Nayland Blake, featuring works by fourteen artists: Joseph Cornell, Vincent Fecteau, Richard Foreman, Robert Gober, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Janet Olivia Henry, Ray Johnson, Wangechi Mutu, Edward Plunkett, Betye Saar, Lucas Samaras, Judith Scott, Nancy Shaver, and Frederick Weston. https://matthewmarks.com/exhibitions/nayland-blake-09-2025 Nayland’s new book: My Studio Is a Dungeon Is the Studio, Writings and Interviews, 1983–2024 Preorder Now: https://www.dukeupress.edu/my-studio-is-a-dungeon-is-the-studio Find Patricia: Patricia’s amazing film, Bright Vignettes: How Astoria Got Its Pride, has an IG account you should follow —> instagram.com/brightvignettes Bright Vignettes: How Twitter - twitter.com/senseandsight IG - instagram.com/senseandsight Hernease’s original co-host is the designer, THE Samilia. Find her designs here: samilia-co.square.site/

    2h 10m
  3. Episode 192: Design Y'all's Country (Season 21 Episode 7)

    10 SEPT

    Episode 192: Design Y'all's Country (Season 21 Episode 7)

    Whoa, whoa, whoa! The designers are back in the saddle for another one day design challenge that’s all about their take on Country Chic. Nayland is back in The Workroom with Hernease to discuss Miss Joan, why Heidi didn’t come in on that horse, Zac Posen’s no-no shirt, and a random tangent about a weird designer who had a weird building in Times Square once. Join us! This Week’s Cheatsheet https://www.tumblr.com/theworkroompodcast/794271277488734208/ep192?source=share Find The Workroom Podcast: The Workroom on Apple Podcast: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-workroom-a-project-runway-lovecast/id1085984001 The Workroom Chat is on Discord - A Little Project Runway Chat: https://discord.gg/2rVhyMXqdY We’re On Patreon! www.patreon.com/theworkroompodcast Join us to support the podcast and get access to bonus episodes. The Workroom on IG: instagram.com/theworkroompodcast And, keep sending notes, gossip and hot takes to: intheworkroom@gmail.com Special Link: MC Hammer - 2 Legit 2 Quit Official Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HFCv86Olk8E Special Links: Peter Nygard https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nyg%C3%A5rd_International Christian Siriano https://youtu.be/35RGKqhBnY8?si=kW9svfXA15WV4cqI Find Hernease: Website - herneasedavis.com Twitter — twitter.com/hernease IG - instagram.com/hernease Find Nayland: Website - naylandblake.net Blue Sky - Naylandblake.bsky.social Tumblr - tumblr.com/naylandblake Nayland’s Upcoming Exhibitions at Matthew Marks Gallery Nayland Blake: Opening September 11, 6-8pm 522 West 22nd St, NYC 526 West 22nd NYC Inside: Curated by Nayland Blake, featuring works by fourteen artists: Joseph Cornell, Vincent Fecteau, Richard Foreman, Robert Gober, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Janet Olivia Henry, Ray Johnson, Wangechi Mutu, Edward Plunkett, Betye Saar, Lucas Samaras, Judith Scott, Nancy Shaver, and Frederick Weston. https://matthewmarks.com/exhibitions/nayland-blake-09-2025 Nayland’s new book: My Studio Is a Dungeon Is the Studio, Writings and Interviews, 1983–2024 Preorder Now: https://www.dukeupress.edu/my-studio-is-a-dungeon-is-the-studio Find Patricia: Patricia’s amazing film, Bright Vignettes: How Astoria Got Its Pride, has an IG account you should follow —> instagram.com/brightvignettes Bright Vignettes: How Twitter - twitter.com/senseandsight IG - instagram.com/senseandsight Hernease’s original co-host is the designer, THE Samilia. Find her designs here: samilia-co.square.site/

    1h 53m
  4. Episode 191: Street Frixion (Season 21 Episode 6)

    4 SEPT

    Episode 191: Street Frixion (Season 21 Episode 6)

    The designers are outside on these empty NYC streets! Nayland is back in The Workroom with Hernease to chat about this pressure cooker of a challenge, Miss Joan bringing in some fashion history, a non-Audrey Hepburn reference for Belania’s style and frixion pens for freezing weather. Join us! Let’s get through this season together! This Week’s Cheatsheet https://www.tumblr.com/theworkroompodcast/793720794999095296/ep191?source=share Find The Workroom Podcast: The Workroom on Apple Podcast: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-workroom-a-project-runway-lovecast/id1085984001 The Workroom Chat is on Discord - A Little Project Runway Chat: https://discord.gg/2rVhyMXqdY We’re On Patreon! www.patreon.com/theworkroompodcast Join us to support the podcast and get access to bonus episodes. The Workroom on IG: instagram.com/theworkroompodcast And, keep sending notes, gossip and hot takes to: intheworkroom@gmail.com Special Link: MC Hammer - 2 Legit 2 Quit Official Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HFCv86Olk8E Find Hernease: Website - herneasedavis.com Twitter — twitter.com/hernease IG - instagram.com/hernease Find Nayland: Website - naylandblake.net Blue Sky - Naylandblake.bsky.social Tumblr - tumblr.com/naylandblake Nayland’s Upcoming Exhibitions at Matthew Marks Gallery Nayland Blake: Opening September 11, 6-8pm 522 West 22nd St, NYC 526 West 22nd NYC Inside: Curated by Nayland Blake, featuring works by fourteen artists: Joseph Cornell, Vincent Fecteau, Richard Foreman, Robert Gober, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Janet Olivia Henry, Ray Johnson, Wangechi Mutu, Edward Plunkett, Betye Saar, Lucas Samaras, Judith Scott, Nancy Shaver, and Frederick Weston. https://matthewmarks.com/exhibitions/nayland-blake-09-2025 Nayland’s new book: My Studio Is a Dungeon Is the Studio, Writings and Interviews, 1983–2024 Preorder Now: https://www.dukeupress.edu/my-studio-is-a-dungeon-is-the-studio Find Patricia: Patricia’s amazing film, Bright Vignettes: How Astoria Got Its Pride, has an IG account you should follow —> instagram.com/brightvignettes Bright Vignettes: How Twitter - twitter.com/senseandsight IG - instagram.com/senseandsight Hernease’s original co-host is the designer, THE Samilia. Find her designs here: samilia-co.square.site/

    2h 2m
  5. Episode 190: Wears and Tears (Season 21 Episode 5)

    26 AUG

    Episode 190: Wears and Tears (Season 21 Episode 5)

    The designers are worn out, and so are we! Nayland is back with Hernease in The Workroom this week to discuss all the feelings coming up on the show and how they may be influencing these designs. They also ask the big questions - What is up with Heidi and wedges? Is Veejay a product placement goddess? Why isn’t Nina into wedges? JOIN US! This Week’s Cheatsheet https://www.tumblr.com/theworkroompodcast/792953172032438272/ep190?source=share Find The Workroom Podcast: The Workroom on Apple Podcast: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-workroom-a-project-runway-lovecast/id1085984001 The Workroom Chat is on Discord - A Little Project Runway Chat: https://discord.gg/2rVhyMXqdY We’re On Patreon! www.patreon.com/theworkroompodcast Join us to support the podcast and get access to bonus episodes. The Workroom on IG: instagram.com/theworkroompodcast And, keep sending notes, gossip and hot takes to: intheworkroom@gmail.com Find Hernease: Website - herneasedavis.com Twitter — twitter.com/hernease IG - instagram.com/hernease Find Nayland: Website - naylandblake.net Blue Sky - Naylandblake.bsky.social Tumblr - tumblr.com/naylandblake Nayland’s Books: My Studio Is a Dungeon Is the Studio Writings and Interviews, 1983–2024 Preorder Now: https://www.dukeupress.edu/my-studio-is-a-dungeon-is-the-studio No Wrong Holes - Thirty Years of Nayland Blake (Available soon) Find Patricia: Patricia’s amazing film, Bright Vignettes: How Astoria Got Its Pride, has an IG account you should follow —> instagram.com/brightvignettes Bright Vignettes: How Twitter - twitter.com/senseandsight IG - instagram.com/senseandsight Hernease’s original co-host is the designer, THE Samilia. Find her designs here: samilia-co.square.site/ Special Link: UTICA QUEEN’s Recap Show https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzI-e0NdsZY

    1h 44m
  6. Episode 189: The Dysfunctional Challenge (Season 21 Episode 4)

    20 AUG

    Episode 189: The Dysfunctional Challenge (Season 21 Episode 4)

    What the hell, y’all! The Dream 3 are back together to discuss this messy episode, this messy runway and this messy messy messy elimination. Join Hernease, Nayland and Patricia to hash out this dysfunctional treatment of an icon - our dearly beloved Unconventional Challenge. This Week’s Cheatsheet https://www.tumblr.com/theworkroompodcast/792147970076327936/ep189 Find The Workroom Podcast: The Workroom on Apple Podcast: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-workroom-a-project-runway-lovecast/id1085984001 The Workroom Chat is on Discord - A Little Project Runway Chat: https://discord.gg/2rVhyMXqdY We’re On Patreon! www.patreon.com/theworkroompodcast Join us to support the podcast and get access to bonus episodes. The Workroom on IG: instagram.com/theworkroompodcast And, keep sending notes, gossip and hot takes to: intheworkroom@gmail.com Find Hernease: Website - herneasedavis.com Twitter — twitter.com/hernease IG - instagram.com/hernease Hernease’s Dodge & Burn Panel - August 9th - at the Center of Photography at Woodstock with Qiana Mestrich, Keisha Scarville and Kim Weston: https://cpw.org/zinefair/ Find Nayland: Website - naylandblake.net Blue Sky - Naylandblake.bsky.social Tumblr - tumblr.com/naylandblake Nayland’s Books: My Studio Is a Dungeon Is the Studio Writings and Interviews, 1983–2024 Preorder Now: https://www.dukeupress.edu/my-studio-is-a-dungeon-is-the-studio No Wrong Holes - Thirty Years of Nayland Blake (Available soon) Find Patricia: Patricia’s amazing film, Bright Vignettes: How Astoria Got Its Pride, has an IG account you should follow —> instagram.com/brightvignettes Bright Vignettes: How Twitter - twitter.com/senseandsight IG - instagram.com/senseandsight Hernease’s original co-host is the designer, THE Samilia. Find her designs here: samilia-co.square.site/ Special Link: UTICA QUEEN’s Recap Show https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzI-e0NdsZY

    2h 6m
  7. Episode 188: From Boring to Sofia Vergara (Season 21 Episode 3)

    13 AUG

    Episode 188: From Boring to Sofia Vergara (Season 21 Episode 3)

    Don’t! Bore! Sofia!! Hernease, Patricia and Nayland are back in The Workroom together to chat about Heidi risking friendships, the wool and denim slander, banks and how Miss Joan is always right. And it’s Bracket Battle time! Join us!! This Week’s Cheatsheet https://www.tumblr.com/theworkroompodcast/791736470168895488/ep188?source=share Find The Workroom Podcast: The Workroom on Apple Podcast: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-workroom-a-project-runway-lovecast/id1085984001 The Workroom Chat is on Discord - A Little Project Runway Chat: https://discord.gg/2rVhyMXqdY We’re On Patreon! www.patreon.com/theworkroompodcast Join us to support the podcast and get access to bonus episodes. The Workroom on IG: instagram.com/theworkroompodcast And, keep sending notes, gossip and hot takes to: intheworkroom@gmail.com Find Hernease: Website - herneasedavis.com Twitter — twitter.com/hernease IG - instagram.com/hernease Hernease’s Dodge & Burn Panel - August 9th - at the Center of Photography at Woodstock with Qiana Mestrich, Keisha Scarville and Kim Weston: https://cpw.org/zinefair/ Find Nayland: Website - naylandblake.net Blue Sky - Naylandblake.bsky.social Tumblr - tumblr.com/naylandblake Nayland’s Books: My Studio Is a Dungeon Is the Studio Writings and Interviews, 1983–2024 Preorder Now: https://www.dukeupress.edu/my-studio-is-a-dungeon-is-the-studio No Wrong Holes - Thirty Years of Nayland Blake (Available soon) Find Patricia: Patricia’s amazing film, Bright Vignettes: How Astoria Got Its Pride, has an IG account you should follow —> instagram.com/brightvignettes Bright Vignettes: How Twitter - twitter.com/senseandsight IG - instagram.com/senseandsight Hernease’s original co-host is the designer, THE Samilia. Find her designs here: samilia-co.square.site/ Special Link: UTICA QUEEN’s Recap Show https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzI-e0NdsZY

    2h 5m
  8. Episode 187: AthLeverything (Season 21 Episode 2 - Fixed Audio!)

    7 AUG

    Episode 187: AthLeverything (Season 21 Episode 2 - Fixed Audio!)

    Update: There was an audio error in an earlier version. That has been corrected and all of our voices are back on the recording! Hernease, Patricia and Nayland are back for Episode 2. Season 21 is warming up with a burning desire to see these designers ignite fashion fire from gray sweats. First, though, who’s out? Second, who does Ethan swap? Third, what does workout to weekend even mean?!? JOIN US!!!! This Week’s Cheatsheet www.tumblr.com/theworkroompodcast/791241410177269761/ep187 Find The Workroom Podcast: The Workroom on Apple Podcast: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-workroom-a-project-runway-lovecast/id1085984001 The Workroom Chat is on Discord - A Little Project Runway Chat: https://discord.gg/2rVhyMXqdY We’re On Patreon! www.patreon.com/theworkroompodcast Join us to support the podcast and get access to bonus episodes. The Workroom on IG: instagram.com/theworkroompodcast And, keep sending notes, gossip and hot takes to: intheworkroom@gmail.com Find Hernease: Website - herneasedavis.com Twitter — twitter.com/hernease IG - instagram.com/hernease Hernease’s Dodge & Burn Panel - August 9th - at the Center of Photography at Woodstock with Qiana Mestrich, Keisha Scarville and Kim Weston: https://cpw.org/zinefair/ Find Nayland: Website - naylandblake.net Blue Sky - Naylandblake.bsky.social Tumblr - tumblr.com/naylandblake Nayland’s Books: My Studio Is a Dungeon Is the Studio Writings and Interviews, 1983–2024 Preorder Now: https://www.dukeupress.edu/my-studio-is-a-dungeon-is-the-studio No Wrong Holes - Thirty Years of Nayland Blake (Available soon) Find Patricia: Patricia’s amazing film, Bright Vignettes: How Astoria Got Its Pride, has an IG account you should follow —> instagram.com/brightvignettes Bright Vignettes: How Twitter - twitter.com/senseandsight IG - instagram.com/senseandsight Hernease’s original co-host is the designer, THE Samilia. Find her designs here: samilia-co.square.site/

    1h 54m

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The Workroom is a labor of love dedicated to ProjectRunway. Please join artists, Hernease Davis, Patricia Silva and Nayland Blake as they hash out each episode's Peabody Award winning fashion drama. The podcast starts you off with All-Stars Season 5 with some vintage adventures in between seasons. We hope you enjoy!

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