‘Project Runway’ Season 12: Helen Castillo

NAME: Helen Castillo

AGE: 25

FROM: Union City, N.J.

HOMETOWN: Weehawken, N.J.

OTHER CAREERS: Hair salon assistant, outerwear and sportswear designer.

FAVORITE DESIGNERS: Valentino, Riccardo Tisci and Vivienne Westwood.

FASHION PET PEEVE: People who wear tights as pants.