ness ▁to ▁host ▁a ▁series . ▁The ▁winner ▁of ▁this ▁season ▁was ▁prop ▁sty list ▁Em ily ▁Hend erson . ▁Her ▁show ▁Sec rets ▁From ▁a ▁St y list ▁was ▁a ired ▁as ▁a ▁special ▁one - hour ▁premi ere ▁on ▁August ▁ 2 9 , ▁ 2 0 1 0 , ▁where ▁she ▁red es igned ▁the ▁Los ▁Angeles ▁home ▁of ▁Ian ▁B ren nan , ▁her ▁friend ▁and ▁the ▁co - cre ator ▁of ▁G lee . ▁H G TV ▁has ▁since ▁ordered ▁twenty - six ▁more ▁episodes ▁of ▁Sec rets ▁From ▁a ▁St y list , ▁which ▁are ▁due ▁to ▁air ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 1 . ▁ ▁Design ers ▁▁ 1 ▁Age ▁at ▁the ▁time ▁of ▁the ▁show ' s ▁film ing ▁ ▁Cont est ant ▁progress ▁▁ ▁( WIN NER ) ▁The ▁designer ▁won ▁the ▁competition . ▁ ▁( R UN NER - UP ) ▁The ▁designer ▁received ▁second ▁place . ▁ ▁( WIN ) ▁The ▁designer ▁was ▁selected ▁as ▁the ▁winner ▁of ▁the ▁episode ' s ▁El im ination ▁Challenge . ▁ ▁( H IG H ) ▁( E pis odes ▁ 1 ▁and ▁ 4 ) ▁The ▁designer ▁was ▁selected ▁as ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁top ▁individual ▁entries ▁in ▁the ▁El im ination ▁Challenge , ▁but ▁did ▁not ▁win . ▁ ▁( H IG H ) ▁( E pis odes ▁ 2 - 3 , ▁ 5 - 6 ) ▁The ▁designer ▁was ▁on ▁the ▁winning ▁team , ▁but ▁was ▁not ▁selected ▁as ▁the ▁winner ▁of