Season 4

Episode one
Original airdate: 8 October 2012

The first challenge of the season required the designers to create garment of their choosing to showcase who they are as a designer.


 * Guest Judge: Miranda Kerr
 * Winner: Krista Haley
 * Out: Summer Tye

Episode two
Original airdate: 15 October 2012

The designers were tasked with creating a sleek and sophisticated outfit made from materials purchased at The Reject Shop.


 * Guest Judge: Fleur Wood
 * Winner: Emanuel Woods
 * Out: Samantha Reese

Episode three
Original airdate: 22 October 2012

The challenge required the designers to create a commercial, white women's shirt and an accompanying outfit. The winning designer's white shirt would be featured in Madison Magazine and sold in Witchery stores in Australia, with proceeds going to ovarian cancer research.


 * Guest Judge: Lizzie Renkert
 * Winner: Roy Shepherd
 * Out: Mason Manchee

Episode four
Original airdate: 29 October 2012

The remaining designers were required to create an on-trend menswear look for a tradesman. As the winner of the previous challenge, Roy could choose his client first, and pair up the rest of the designers and tradesmen.


 * Guest Judge: Joe Farage
 * Winner: Elijah Worgan
 * Out: Gemma Sligo

Episode five
Original airdate: 5 November 2012

Alex awoke the designers and took them to the Melbourne Museum in order to present their challenge; to form teams and create a demi-couture collection inspired by their surroundings. The entire winning team would be safe.

Alex later tasked the teams with creating a 6th look to open their collections.


 * Guest Judge: Toni Maticevski
 * Winning Team: Team Thunderstorm
 * Winner: Krista Haley
 * Out: Judson Sweeney

Episode six
Original airdate: 12 November 2012

The designers were tasked with creating a show-stopping garment featuring volume and curve using environmental shopping bags of various colours.


 * Guest Judge: Glynis Traill-Nash
 * Winner: Rhea Johns
 * Out: Alan Zavala & Cristina Potter

Episode seven
Original airdate: 19 November 2012

The remaining designers were paired up with teenage girls and tasked with creating a dress for them to wear to their school formal. For winning the last challenge, Rhea got to allocate each designer their budget.


 * Guest Judges: Genevieve & Alexandra Smart
 * Winner: Nicole Myers
 * Out: Rhea Johns

Episode eight
Original airdate: 26 November 2012

The challenge for this week had the designers creating a dress for singer and television personality Natalie Bassingthwaighte to wear to a music awards show. Later, Alex tasked the designers to create an additional dress for Natalie to wear to an after party. Designers could only choose 2 fabrics, could not share or use the same fabrics as others, and had two extra hours to finish both looks.


 * Guest Judges: Natalie Bassingthwaighte & Nicole Bonython-Hines
 * Winner: Krista Haley
 * Out: Roy Shepherd

Episode nine
Original airdate: 3 December 2012

In this challenge, contestants had to design an outfit that would later have a photo shoot.
 * Winner: Elijah Worgan
 * Out: Nicole Myers

Episode ten
Original airdate: 10 December 2012


 * Advanced to Fashion Week: Elijah Worgan, Jake Ellis & Krista Haley
 * Out: Emanuel Woods

Episode eleven
Original airdate: 17 December 2012


 * Winner: Krista Haley
 * Out: Elijah Worgan & Jake Ellis