TV Guide: Top Design

Video: Season Finale

Amazon Video on Demand — Sun, 09 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500

In the final episode of "Top Design," the designers are given the ultimate challenge, decorating a house from top to bottom. In the end, two designers will be sent home and one will be named the winner of "Top Design." The winner will take home $100,000 and their work will be featured in a spread in Elle D??cor magazine.

Video: Light It Up

Amazon Video on Demand — Sun, 09 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Inspiration can come from anything and in the eighth episode of ???Top Design,??? the challenge is all about testing the designers??? ability to design a room around one specific item. The designers will each be presented with an oversized Swarovski chandelier and asked to create a room around its unique and very particular style. Can our designers make a beautiful and functional living space fabulous using just a light source as inspiration? Simon Doonan, Creative Director of Barneys, will help decide, when he stops by as a guest judge.

Video: Finale Part I

Amazon Video on Demand — Sat, 01 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500

"Flipping Out's" Jeff Lewis is back to judge part one of the "Top Design" season two finale. Each designer is given one room in a house to create the best possible space. The design possibilities are limitless and the judging is fierce. It's a critical elimination and Lewis holds nothing back from the contestants or his fellow judges.

Photo: Top Design - Season 2 - "Finale Part 1",Jonathan Adler, Jeff Lewis, India Hicks, Margaret Russell

courtesy Isabella Vosmikova/Bravo — Tue, 28 Oct 2008 23:00:00 -0500

Top Design, Jonathan Adler, Jeff Lewis, India Hicks, Margaret Russell

Photo: Top Design - Season 2 - "Finale Part 1", Ondine

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Photo: Top Design - Season 2 - "Finale Part 1", Preston and Todd Oldham

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Top Design, Todd Oldham

Photo: Top Design - Season 2 - "Finale Part 1", Eddie and Nathan

courtesy Isabella Vosmikova/Bravo — Tue, 28 Oct 2008 23:00:00 -0500

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Photo: Top Design - Season 2 - "Light it Up", Preston's design

courtesy Isabella Vosmikova/Bravo — Tue, 21 Oct 2008 23:00:00 -0500

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Photo: Top Design - Season 2 - "Light it Up", Nathan

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Video: Room of the Future

Amazon Video on Demand — Sun, 19 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Every interior designer needs a vision and in the seventh episode of "Top Design", the contestants are asked to take that vision into the future. Will we still have natural resources or will everything be plastic? Will there be gravity or will we have to nail all of our belongings to the floor? The contestant's creativity and imagination are put to the test and the ideas are limitless.

Photo: Top Design - Season 2 - "Room of the Future", judge Kelly Wearstler

courtesy Isabella Vosmikova/Bravo — Tue, 14 Oct 2008 23:00:00 -0500

Top Design, Kelly Wearstler

Video: Eco-Offices

Amazon Video on Demand — Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Everyone is going green. In the sixth episode of "Top Design", the contestants will re-design the new offices of the Cadmus Group, an environmental consulting firm that helps government, non-profit and corporate clients address critical challenges in the environment. The designers will each get their own office to redecorate, but they must work together as a whole to create one cohesive look for the entire workspace. Environmental Lifestyle Expert, Danny Seo, serves as guest judge.

Video: Bachelor Pads

Amazon Video on Demand — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0500

In the fourth episode of Top Design, the contestants are broken up into teams and will re-design the bachelor pads of three very different men on a very limited budget. Although their styles may be different, in the end all these bachelors just want the same thing a dynamic space that won t sacrifice the things they love, but also impress and appeal to the men and women they bring home. Everyone s favorite obsessive-compulsive house-flipper, Flipping Out s Jeff Lewis stops by as guest judge. If you think Jeff is harsh on his staff, just wait until you see how he flips out on the contestants.

Video: Triathlon of Decorating

Amazon Video on Demand — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Artistic vision, style and versatility - when it comes to interior design, the best designers need to have a combination of all three. The fifth episode of "Top Design" pushes the contestants to their creative limits, as they each have to compete in an interior design triathlon. There will be twists and turns along the way and in the end, only one designer will be declared the winner and another will be sent home.

Video: Window Display

Amazon Video on Demand — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500

In the third episode of "Top Design" the designers meet with some of the most memorable contestants from "Project Runway" -- Daniel Franco, Santino Rice, Jeffrey Sebelia, Sweet Pea and Andre Gonzalo. The interior designers must work in teams to create a window display inspired by a garment from one of the former Runway designers. The former contestants are known for their clothing designs, but tensions rise when they have strong opinions about how their window displays should look.

Video: Artsy Bunker

Amazon Video on Demand — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Design needs to be functional as well as stylish and in the second episode of "Top Design," the functionality of the room is a priority. The designers are faced with a challenge about survival and will have to work in teams to create a fashionable yet functional space - the real challenge however, will be if they can survive working with each other.

Video: Impress the Best

Amazon Video on Demand — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500

The life of an interior designer often means dealing with very difficult, opinionated and demanding clientele and in the premiere episode of the second season of Top Design, the designers are presented with exactly that. The contestants meet their host, India Hicks, as she introduces them to their clients and their first challenge: design a loft space for some of the biggest names in interior design. How will the designers impress the most opinionated and demanding clients with very limited time and budget. In the end, one designer will be declared the winner and another will be sent home.

Video: Top Design Season 2

Amazon Video on Demand — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Aspiring interior designers compete for the chance to start their own design firm.

Photo: Top Design - Season 2 Premiere, "Impress the Best" - Jennifer

courtesy Isabella Vosmikova/Bravo Photo — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Top Design, Jennifer

Photo: Top Design - Season 2 Premiere, "Impress the Best" - Serge, Shazia

courtesy Evans Vestal Ward/Bravo Photo — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Top Design, Serge, Shazia

Photo: Top Design - Season 2 Premiere, "Impress the Best" - Todd Oldham, Andrea, Shazia, Serge

courtesy Isabella Vosmikova/Bravo Photo — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Top Design, Todd Oldham, Andrea, Shazia, Serge

Photo: Top Design - Season 2 Premiere, "Impress the Best" - Teresa, Nathan

courtesy Isabella Vosmikova/Bravo Photo — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Top Design, Teresa, Nathan

Photo: Top Design - Season 2 - Margaret Russell, India Hicks, Jonathan Adler, Todd Oldham, Kelly Wearstler

courtesy Peter Tangen/Bravo Photo — Sat, 30 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Top Design, Margaret Russell, India Hicks, Jonathan Adler, Todd Oldham, Kelly Wearstler

Photo: Top Design - Season 2 - Ondine