Lust for Luxury Mankind Decoded : Season 1 Episode 2
H2 30m int(0)
Aired: January 26th, 2013 @ 12:00 AM EST on H2
When ordinary people desire the luxuries of the rich, ingenuity and innovation come together to take history in a new direction. From the obsession with silk to the fall of Constantinople, the discovery of the Americas to the launch of the Industrial Revolution, our desire for luxury has shaped our history and evolution.