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Jude Mikulencak

Jude Mikulencak is a 23-year-old Brooklyn-based tailor and fashion designer competing on Project Runway Season 22. The Freeform season premiered July 9, 2026, bringing Jude's work to the competition after experience at Robinson Brooklyn and through the Grim brand.

Biography

Jude Mikulencak is a 23-year-old Brooklyn-based tailor and fashion designer competing on Project Runway Season 22. The Freeform season premiered July 9, 2026, bringing Jude's work to the competition after experience at Robinson Brooklyn and through the Grim brand.

Born in New Orleans, Jude comes from a visual arts background and works at Craig Robinson's bespoke tailoring shop, Robinson Brooklyn. Jude is the cast's youngest and least experienced designer, having made about one dress before the competition.

Known for

Contestant

Project Runway Season 22

Jude Mikulencak is a designer competing on Freeform's Project Runway Season 22.[1][2]

Career highlights

  1. 2026

    Born In New Orleans

    Jude was born on February 14, 2003, at Touro Infirmary in New Orleans.[1][2]

  2. 2026

    Moved To Brooklyn

    Jude is based in Brooklyn, New York, where Jude works as a tailor and fashion designer.[1][2]

  3. 2026

    Joined Robinson Brooklyn

    Jude works at Robinson Brooklyn, Craig Robinson's bespoke tailoring shop.[1][2]

  4. 2026

    Youngest Robinson Intern

    Jude was the youngest intern ever hired at Robinson Brooklyn.[1][2]

  5. 2026

    Built Grim Brand

    Jude has a personal Grim brand connected to Jude's visual artist background.[1][2]

  6. 2026

    Entered Project Runway

    Jude is competing on Project Runway Season 22, which premiered on Freeform on July 9, 2026.[1][2]

  7. 2026

    Youngest Cast Designer

    Jude is the youngest and least experienced designer on the cast, having made about one dress before the competition.[1][2]

Good to know

Age

Jude is 23 years old.[1][2]

Birth Date

Jude was born on February 14, 2003.[1][2]

Birthplace

Jude was born at Touro Infirmary in New Orleans.[1][2]

Brooklyn Base

Jude is based in Brooklyn, New York.[1][2]

Workplace

Jude works at Robinson Brooklyn, Craig Robinson's bespoke tailoring shop.[1][2]

Visual Arts Background

Jude has a background as a visual artist.[1][2]

Czech Surname

Jude's surname is Czech, and Jude's grandfather immigrated to Houston.[1][2]

Instagram Handle

Jude's Instagram handle is @stuffbyjude.[1][2]