Hester Sunshine Biography

Hester Sunshine is a famous American fashion designer who completed runners-up on Project Runway’s season 17 on Bravo TV. She specializes in preparing high-fashion outfits with modern tinges and plush lucidity.

She lately founded her Sunshine by Hester line of accessories which features everything from bunny ears to berets with sassy sayings. Her designs are suffused by the otherness present in her own life and in both her queer and Jewish identities.

10 Quick Facts About Hester Sunshine

Here is a list of 10 facts about Sunshine

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• Name: Hester Sunshine
• Age: 39 Years Old
• Birthday: Not Available
• Zodiac Sign: Not Available
• Height: 5 feet 5 inches (1.65 m)
• Nationality: American
• Occupation: Fashion Designer
• Marital Status: Engaged
• Salary: Not Available
• Net worth: Not Available

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Hester Sunshine Age

Sunshine is 39 years old, she was born in 1984 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States. However, she has not disclosed her exact date as it is not documented anywhere as of 2022.

Hester Sunshine Height

Hester Sunshine stands at a height of 5 feet 5 inches (1.65 m) tall.

Hester Sunshine Weight

Sunshine weighs 55 kg (121 lbs).

Early Life and Education

Hester was born in 1984 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States. She attended Parsons School of Design with a double major through Eugene Lang College. Although, she left the college in her junior year. Later on, she transferred to Eugene Lang and graduated in the subjects of History and Fashion Design. She resumed her studies in Central Saint Martins, London.

Hester Sunshine Family

Sunshine was born in 1984 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. She comes from a textile business family. Her father was a furrier. Her grandmother used to work in a textile company. She has a great interest in fashion and styling. Furthermore, she always asked her parents to provide her with fashion items. Meanwhile, she resettled in New York City for her education.

Hester Sunshine Wife

Sunshine is in a relationship with her wife who goes by the Instagram name @honeypoots. It is not clear how long they have been together but a look at their pictures, you can tell they love each other dearly. Below is her Instagram handle.

Hester Sunshine Net Worth

Hester Sunshine net worth is publicly not available. Her primary source of income is her career as a fashion designer. Through her various sources of income, we believe that Sunshine has been able to accumulate a good net worth but prefers to keep it private. We will update this section once this information is available.

Facts: Everything You Need to Know About Hester Sunshine

Here are some interesting facts you should know about Sunshine.

Hester Sunshine Bio.

• Full Names: Hester Sunshine
• Popular As: Fashion designer
• Gender: Female
• Occupation / Profession: Fashion designer
• Nationality: American
• Race / Ethnicity: White
• Religion: Not Known
• Sexual Orientation: Straight

Birthday

• Age / How Old?: 39 Years Old
• Zodiac Sign: To be updated.
• Date of Birth: To be updated.
• Place of Birth: Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
• Birthday: To be updated.

Body Measurements

• Body Measurements: 32 -26-34 inches
• Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 5 inches (1.65 m)
• Weight: 55 kg (121 lbs)
• Eye Color: Black
• Hair Color: Black
• Shoe Size: 6 (UK)
• Dress Size:  Not Available
• Breast Size: 32 inches
• Waist Size: 26 inches
• Hip Size: 34 inches

Family and Relationship

• Father (Dad): Not Available
• Mother: Not Available
• Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Available
• Marital Status: Engaged
• Wife/Spouse: Not Available
• Dating / Boyfriend: Single

Net Worth and Salary

• Net Worth: Not Available
• Salary: Not Available
• Source of Income: Fashion Designer

Hester Sunshine Project Runway

Hester mentioned that she and her family were addicted to Project Runway when it first came out in December 2004. “It was our Thursday night ritual, and I remained a loyal viewer until I went to college and sadly lost cable in 2011.”In an interview with heyalma, Hester mentioned that she always to be on Project Runway.

“I have wanted to be on Project Runway since it came out basically, but it took me a really long time where I felt good enough and that I could handle the emotional stress.”

“I’m just excited to see where everything goes and to test out some theories.” She is hoping that her time on Project Runway will encourage people to “shoot for the stars and be weird,” while giving the world a look at a more unconventional approach to fashion. “I want to show that fashion can be more than this all-black dressing and can be taken as something more fun.”She also mentioned that she did not grow up with these influences other than Fran Drescher, who she refers to as both a “national and Jewish treasure.”

Project Runway Finale

Project Runway’s season 17 finale was on June 14, 2019. The three finalists were Hester, Garo Sparo, and Sebastian Grey. Hester finished second after winner Sebastian Grey beating Garo Sparo. Elaine Welteroth called Hester a really skilled stylist who sent a vibe down the runway. Hester’s collection started off with an in-your-face, Marie Antoinette-meets-Clueless dress, which was a big hit.

However, several of the judges thought the second outfit and its print looked like a totally different girl. Hester fangirl DVF, however, disagreed and said the clothes have humor that says, “F–k you.” DVF told Hester, “If you don’t win, you can work for me.”

Hester Sunshine Queer

Hester identifies as queer and Jewish. When her family left New York City and moved to Santa Fe, she found a queer Reform Jewish community that fit her identity and values. According to Hester, both of her parents taught her that materialism in Hanukkah cannot compare to the spiritual meanings. “I love the way that Judaism can be taken so many different ways,” she revealed.

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