The Many (Smiling) Faces of David Bromstad

David Bromstad is one of HGTV's most enduring, popular — and sharply dressed — stars. Here he sports a bold and eclectic ensemble that coordinates perfectly with the kitchen in this Philadelphia new-build featured in season 6 of HGTV's My Lottery Dream Home.

For a more classic and subdued look, David looks relaxed and stylishly nouveau-preppie in pink polo and dark dyed jeans.

David has a solid appreciation for luxurious surroundings and life's finer things. Here he visits the palatial Villa Collina — a mansion of more than 40,000 square feet that overlooks the Tennessee River in Knoxville, Tenn.

Bromstad Factoid. In addition to his work interior design, David is also an accomplished artist and painter.

Bromstad Factoid. Following his victory in HGTV Design Star, David has gone on to appear in at least ten other HGTV shows and specials — including Color Splash, First Time Design, The White Room Challenge, Flipping the Block, Beach Flip, Bang for Your Buck, HGTV Urban Oasis and, most recently, My Lottery Dream Home.

... or more accurately, it's raining Benjamins.
In his latest HGTV series My Lottery Dream Home, David Bromstad takes recent lottery winners on over-the-top house hunts for their new dream homes.

Among opulent surroundings, David sports some of his more extravagant finery, proving once-and-for-all that he can pull off gold lamé with no socks.

... to quote Ernie from Sesame Street.
David relaxes poolside in a royal purple smoking jacket, silk pants and gold glitter shoes — not to mention gold rubber duckies. Because ... why not?

There are closets, and then there are closets. This massive wardrobe/dressing room with dark wood paneling and mega-amounts of storage can be found in Villa Collina mansion in Knoxville, Tenn.

Bromstad Factoid. David began his design career with a company that he founded specializing in designing dream bedrooms for kids.

Decked in gold-tipped loafers and a shawl-collar tux jacket in burgundy plaid, David preps for the yuletide season in Miami.

David reviews design plans for an eclectic contemporary family room to homeowner Lisa Vale in season 10 of Color Splash.

Bromstad Factoid: David's affinity for bold, bright colors is not just a made-for-HGTV gimmick. His own home and studio boast palettes that lean toward neon, dayglo and other statement-making hues.

David in a pensive moment, from season 9 of Color Splash.

Bromstad Factoid: David was one of the first official design bloggers on HGTV.com.

David is the ideal real-estate whisperer who can guide his clients through the multiple and sometimes unexpected considerations when as to how best to spend and invest their winnings when it comes to a new home.

Bromstad Factoid: David was born August 17, 1973. He is a Leo.

Once a general location is determined, and David has a feel for his clients' wishes, the next step is to meet with a local realtor to identify some sound prospects for a home.

Bromstad Factoid: David attended Ringling College of Art and Design in Sarasota, Fla.

David shows lottery winner Lana a potential new home, helping her visualize how it might be customized to fit her exact needs and wishes. Lana won $2.2 million in a hospital-sponsored lottery and is in search of a dream home on Vancouver Island in British Columbia.

David meets with million-dollar lottery winner Ashley to discuss what would make for her ideal dream home. On a whim, Ashley bought a scratch-off lottery ticket that paid off $1 million. She's looking for her perfect home in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. David helps her decide between a renovator's dream or a fresh new-build.

David with Massachusetts lottery winner Rob and his mom Joanne. Rob won $4 million in the state lottery and is looking to move out of his rental into a home with charm and character in Westfield, Mass.

David discusses home purchase options with lottery winner Rob and his mom Joanne.

David takes Tennessee lottery winners Nancy and Bob on a tour of potential homes in Knoxville, Tenn. Bob won $1 million in a scratch-off lottery.

Bromstad Factoid: The dogs in David's life are two French bulldogs named Bonbon and Dozer.

David breaks the fourth wall in the season 4 that features newlyweds Calvin and Denise, winners of $4.75 million in the Illinois lottery.

Things rarely remain serious or somber on a shoot with David Bromstad, as seen here in a moment from season 5 with lottery winners Shane and Crystal of Tallahassee, Fla.

Bromstad Factoid: You may have noticed by now that David is pretty fearless when it comes to the art of skin illustration, aka tattoos. Need further proof? Check out his Instagram account.

David poses with for a quick pic with the real estate agent Ranae Harris in an episode from season 4.

David demonstrates his mastery of the art of relaxation, indulging in a float in the pool during a photo shoot in Orlando, Fla.

David poses for a portrait in Knoxville, Tenn. during the 2014 celebration of HGTV's 20th anniversary.

From season 6 of My Lottery Dream Home, David's black-and-white ensemble strikes a contrast against warm wood tones in the entryway of the Newton Hills home in Worcester, Mass.

Bromstad Factoid: In addition to being an avid painter, David is also an accomplished woodworker.