# Fashion Magnate Car Museums The Ralph Lauren Car Collection Defines "Droolworthy" By Jordan M | Published 2011-01-17 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ralph-lauren-car-collection References: [thecoolist](http://www.thecoolist.com/ralph-lauren-car-collection/) & [vanityfair](http://www.vanityfair.com/style/features/2011/01/ralph-lauren-garage) These pictures of the fabled [Ralph Lauren](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/polo-ralph-lauren-x-new-york-yankees-collection) car collection are enough to make any vintage car lover lose their mind. Composed of some of the [rarest rides in the world](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ruf-ctr1), the entire collection is in immaculate condition and has a combined worth that is literally inestimable. But the Ralph Lauren car collection’s value goes beyond mere matters of dollars and cents; it also serves as a resplendent representation of over 100 years of the automotive industry, which gives it an invaluable historical worth. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.6/10 - Popularity: 68% | Activity: 31% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Luxury Car Collecting:** Opportunity for expanding car collecting to a luxury market - **Vintage Car Restoration:** The demand for vintage car restoration will increase as wealthy collectors emerge from the luxury market - **Automotive Industry Education:** Bring history to the forefront, paving way for new ways of teaching automotive history and construction ### Who This Affects Most - **Automotive Industry:** Luxury Market and Vintage Car Restoration - **Education Industry:** Automotive Industry Education - **Luxury E-commerce Industry:** Opportunity for selling vintage car parts and accessories to luxury car collectors ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sporty Americana Watch Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/polo-watch-collection.md) - [Nostalgic Luxury Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nostalgic-luxury-car.md) - [Luxury Vehicle-Inspired Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aim-leon-dore-x-porsche.md) - [Vintage Vehicle Surf Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/porsche-x-almond-surf-collection.md) - [Americana Baseball Fashions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/polo-ralph-lauren-x-new-york-yankees-collection.md) - [Vintage-Like Western-Style Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-western-black-dial-cushion-watch.md) - [Miniature Designer Collectible Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/art-car-1.md) - [Reimagined Patchwork Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/patchwork-americana.md) - [Vintage Hotel-Based Automobiles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunset-tower.md)