God manifests himself in many forms to please us, earthlings. And same is the case of this aptly dubbed ‘god-phone’. Time and again, the iPhone 3G has been bejeweled with gold and diamonds to cater to those who seek ultimate opulence. This morning, we received a mail from Goldstriker International regarding their latest customization. Stuart Hughes, founder of Goldstriker along with this team of four craftsmen has re-created the original iPhone in solid gold - 22ct Gold & Diamond...
Lately many champagnes are being offered in unique designer bottles. But sometimes you wish you could just change the style and design to match your style. So here’s your chance to design your very own bottle of bubbly. Moet & Chandon now let you design your own 750 ml or 1.5 liter bottles of bubbly by customizing the placement of Swarovski crystals. A great way to display your design skills, these customized MyMoet bottles would be the center of...
Outdoor fireplaces are a rage these days. And the latest one that promises to steal your heart is the Italian made Palazzetti range of garden fireplaces. The true outdoor barbecues, these stylish fireplaces can be used to grill and bake everything from meats, to vegetables, to fish, to cakes and pizzas. Either in your garden, patio or yard these fireplaces will never disappoint when it comes to performance. Carefully crafted each barbecue fireplace promises to last you a life...
The collaboration between Atlantic Technologies and Epson America to develop home theater systems has led to the production of three Ensemble HD Home Cinema Systems for the A/V specialty, CE installation channels. Keeping in line with the earlier Ensemble systems, the new systems too beautifully meld Atlantic’s advanced audio technology with Epson’s high-performance 3LCD HD front-projection technology....
If you are crazy about animals like me you would stop at nothing to pamper them. And for people like me the latest way to indulge your dog or cat is the Dog Pod. This comfortable looking bed designed beautifully by designer Glenn Ross is sure to appeal to your beloved pets. With its unique design, this Dog Pod can meld beautifully in your living space without being a misfit with your decor....
It seems that Beyonce is trying to show that even though she is successful, she is stll grounded. And what better way to show she is grounded than with a pair of killer heals? Beyonce was seen strutting down the streets of Vienna looking casual in a pair of jeans, a vest top and a trilby hat. But the $1,500 YSL metallic caged boots give her away. They are ultra stylish and if you are even a tad into...
Aston-Martin's new car One-77 has certainly come out as a winner amongst many prototypes at the Concorso d’Eleganza. It seems that the sound it's capable of making is nothing short of awe inspiring. You have to expect a loud roar with the 7.3-liter V12. Apparently, the sound is so ear shattering that it really reverbated off the Villa d’Este’s walls. You have to hear it to believe it. The sound stood out amongst other powerful noises made by engines...
When you think of Mercedes-Benz, you automatically think of unmatched style and class. Unfortunately, I had to set my eyes on this atrocity that they call the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 999 Red Gold Dream. I've got to say that it's about as far away from class and style as you can get. Swiss designer Ueli Anliker has made a blunder out of this design and he wasted 30,000 man hours and around $4,35 million on doing so. The 24k...
Even in the current crunched economic conditions, pet lovers leave no stone unturned to shower their beloved pets with luxury that most of us cannot even dream of. If the most expensive Hello Kitty Doghouse ($32,000) was not glamorous enough for your mutt then take a look at the $4.2 million tiara. Exclusively designed for a 15-year-old male Maltese, Thai jewelry designer Riwin Jirapolsek made use of all the precious stones inherited from his mother. Crafted out of titanium,...
I thought nothing could compare to the outdoor fireplace by Fire Company. But I was wrong. I have been completely bowled over by the unique fireplace known as Dots. The exceptional fireplace by Werner Aisslinger for Conmoto is the first time that a fireplace and seating have been brought together to create a portable product family. Just carry this portable fireplace to your terrace or garden and enjoy the experience of a warm camp fire. The cylindrical elements are...
Laserton has come up with the most stylish and unique range of cabinets known as the LED Lighted Cabinets that are sure to transform your rooms. A great way to display your favorite items, these recessed stainless steel cabinets are available in any size. Be it your bathroom or your living room, these cabinets will illuminate its contents and outshine every other accessory. The LED light shines through the fun, abstract cut-outs on the cabinet doors without consuming a...
Franke & Heidecke had announced the Rolleiflex Gold Edition at Photokina 2008 and planned to release it this year, to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the twin-lens reflex (TLR) camera’s debut in 1929. But due to recent financial problems, it was unsure whether this special edition would see the light of the day. But thanks to a German retailer called Spürsinn this camera is all set to become a reality. The specialist retailer is now taking orders for the...
When I said Ferrari is synonymous with speed and class I forgot to mention one thing, Ferrari is also synonymous with winning. And this speedster has yet again won another title. The Ferrari 250 GT Coupé Pinin Farina chassis no. 0419 GT has won the Best Restoration title at the 2009 Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este. The Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este is one of the most significant events that celebrates the mystique of Historic Cars. And the winning car has...
The Shanghai Auto Show 2009 is a great place for car enthusiasts. The expo has something for all. Including the VIP’s! Yes, at this unique show, King Long Coach presented its premium business bus dedicated to VIP people. A luxurious abode on wheels, it had everything to pamper its VIP owner. Decked in a white and red interior, this bus is equipped with all hi-tech gadgets and accessories that are sure to please its occupants. Classy and stylish, business...
The Russian wooden clocks of the 19th century have been brilliant time pieces and they showcase Russia's heritage. However, for the longest time they were forgotten, but we'd like to talk about their long lost glory. The Bronnikov family from Russia has been mastering their skills on crafting light-weight fully functional wooden pocket clocks for three generations now. We can say that they truly are experts as their clocks were a big hit back then and their regular customers...