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(28 November 2007 6:00 pm)

 

MUMBAI: Next month Discovery Travel and Living (DTL) will premiere shows that look at different aspects of lifestyle.

 


DTL will show avenues that millionaires can access to fulfill their passion. This ranges from design cars to architecture to million dollar villas.

One special is dedicated to fashion icon Ralph Lauren. He dwells on his passion for cars and the show Ralph Lauren Car Collection Speed, Style and Beauty airs on 11 December at 7 pm.

Lauren showcases his car collection which has taken 25 years to make. He has 29 cars that span 70 years of automotive history. This includes Bentley, Bugatti, Ferrari, Alfa Romeo and Jaguar. He derives inspiration for his design from his car collection. He says that the cars he has have a message of timeless beauty.

Superhomes airs every Thursday at 8 pm in December. It focusses on Sotheby's International Realty whose clients range from business men and celebrities to aristocrats. The show will feature ranches, country estates, Hollywood mansions and private islands. It aims to capture the tension of big deals won and lost by the super rich.

Among other things viewers will meet real estate agent Bernard Koning who lives in an extravagant manner. He showcases some rare properties. One is owned by the Sultan of Brunei and is priced at nearly 100 million euros. Another is owned by an IT millionaire in the UK and sometimes he rents it out for over 150,000 euros a month.

This will be followed by Day Trip Designer at 8:30 pm. It mixes elements of travel and entertainment design history. It deals with furniture. In each episode the host Tim Hitchens who is a furniture designer, travels across Europe looking to buy classic pieces of furniture. He goes to Denmark's capital Copenhagen which is said to be the epicenter of modern design.

Among other things he visits Trivoli, a wonderland for children and adults. This is a 20 acre pleasure park full of rides, parkland and candy floss. It is in the heart of the city and so people visit it for a bit of fun.

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