Zulema Griffin

Designers get their first taste at a team challenge when they are split into two teams and tasked with creating a cohesive line to match the hair trends for 2010. Georgina Chapman and Heather Kerzner serve as guest judges.

Let the sewing, stitching and snickering begin as Project Runway kicks off its ninth season on Lifetime on Thursday, July 28 at 9PM/8C with the brightest new talent in fashion design. Each episode features more couture creations and fashion flubs than ever as the designers compete to show at New York Fashion Week. But you can catch a sneak peek of who might be in and who is out with a special casting call preview, available now!

For the Piperlime.com challenge, the designer's are going back in time. The 70's will serve as inspiration for this week's challenge.

Season 9 of the Emmy-nominated competition reality series 'Project Runway' kicks off, where each week budding fashion designers face challenges and elimination as they compete for cash and prizes.