Final Three "Top Design Contestants Draw Inspiration From Magazine Cover  4/3/07

BRAVO'S FINAL THREE "TOP DESIGN" CONTESTANTS DRAW INSPIRATION FROM A MAGAZINE COVER ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4 @ 10 PM ET/PT -- IT'S AWE-INSPIRING

Log-On To www.BravoTV.com For The "'Top Design' Online Challenge" And Chance To "Design Your Dream Room"

NEW YORK  – Grab hold of a decorative throw pillow, put your feet up on a trendy ottoman and hunker down to watch the remaining three contestants battle for the ultimate "Top Design" on Wednesday, April 4 at 10:00 PM ET/PT. The final three ultra-talented interior designers must select one of ten ELLE DECOR Magazine covers as inspiration for their latest design challenge. Watch what happens as a raw space comes to life with interior design, and pressure fuels creativity. Special guest judge Michael Berman (furniture and interior designer) presides over the white room as the interior designers compete for a $100,000 grand prize from LendingTree, as well as a brand new 2007 Acadia vehicle from GMC. 

The winner also will be rewarded with an editorial feature in ELLE DECOR Magazine, plus the chance to showcase their design skills at ELLE DECOR'S Dining By Design, NYC, a lavish affair where designers, celebrities, and the who's who of fashion convene for a night of style, drama, excitement, and spirited collaboration. Photography is available on Media Village at www.nbcumv.com/bravo. Fans can also log-on to www.bravotv.com to create their own "Top Design" in the "'Top Design' Online Challenge" and the "Design Your Dream Room" online game.

Joining host Todd Oldham ("Top Design" host, designer) are judges Jonathan Adler ("Top Design" lead judge, interior designer), Margaret Russell ("Top Design" judge, editor-in-chief of ELLE DECOR Magazine) and Kelly Wearstler ("Top Design" judge, interior designer), who will decide the fate of one and the opportunity for two to win the coveted prize of "Top Design" in the season finale to air on Wednesday, April 11 at 10:00 PM ET/PT -- only on Bravo.

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"TOP DESIGN" ONLINE CHALLENGE: Fans play along from home in the "Top Design" Online Challenge. Host Todd Oldham created each week's challenge, and his creations are the prizing in this BravoTV.com game. Contestants are invited to make their own designs at home, upload a photo, and then fans choose a winner of each week's challenge. Test your design skills here: http://www.bravotv.com/Top_Design/online_challenge/index.shtml

DESIGN YOUR DREAM ROOM GAME: Design fans and fanatics are invited to play along and create the ultimate room with the latest "Design Your Dream Room" online game. Check out the game and the gallery of creations here: http://www.bravotv.com/Top_Design/dream_room/index.php

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Source: Bravo Press Release