Continental Mobiles has something to tease all Nokia E71 users this weekend. They have unveiled World's 1st Diamond Encrusted Nokia E71 for £6,000 ($9,500). Exclusively handcrafted, the E71 is caked with dazzling Vs1 quality diamonds. Though such a glitzy business phone may not appeal to all the executives out there, it will definitely lure many women holding key posts in corporate sector. Wonder if any man would flaunt this diamond studded Nokia E71 Business QWERTY Luxury Mobile Phone. As...
T.T.Trunks is back in news. And this time the company is all set to stun all at the forthcoming Arts and Crafts exhibition presented by French Embassy & Ubifrance. The reason behind this event is President Sarkozy’s visit to the United Arab Emirates. And just when you are wondering about what role T.T.Trunks is playing in this French season celebrations, let me tell you all about it. T.T.Trunks will pompously show off the Van Cleef and Arpels trunk which...
Jaeger-LeCoultre's Atoms Regulator for Dunhill is an extremely stunning time piece. The classy design derives its inspiration from Dunhill's lighters and cigarette cases from the 1930s. The vintage feel of the piece is quite apparent. This 242 piece caliber 582 movement runs on small changes in temperature in which a change of one degree will give the clock enough power to keep going for 48 hours which means no winding, electricity or batteries required. The black varnished casing gives...
Well, what a surprise I had today! I didn't know the Queen was a fellow gamer, but it seems that games maker THQ seems to believe she is. They also think that the Queen needs a Wii. We aren't talking about just any ordinary Wii though, this one is a blinged up, gold plated affair. THQ sent this shiny gold Nintendo Wii to Her Majesty and it is obviously a publicity stunt. Their latest game BIG Family will be...
The world's most expensive car ever to be sold in an auction is the 1957 Ferrari 250 TR that fetched a staggering sum of $12 million. A little background on the car is that with only 21 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa with the Scaglietti designed pontoon fender body, chassis no. 0714TR is more rare than the 36 250 GTO's made. This beauty was the fourth Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa built, so you understand why the market value is so...
Shoppers and workers at a Tesco store in Andover, Hants were in for a surprise when a drunken man threatened to drive through the shop if he wasn’t served and actually did just that! The 50 year old drunkard on being refused his order of spirits ploughed through the front window in his Rolls Royce, careered into the store and demolished two checkouts. The man who is believed to own a Chauffeur firm was arrested sitting in the wreckage....
Looks like its celebration time for TAG Heuer. After winning the Red Dot award this year, the famous watchmaker is all set to celebrate the 40th anniversary of its famous Monaco watch. The watch is also referred to as the ‘McQueen Monaco’ as it was personally endorsed by Steve McQueen who made it famous in the movie ‘Le Mans’. To commemorate this special anniversary, TAG Heuer is launching an updated version of the Monaco watch. The caseback of this...
It just isn’t surprising to see gold plated cars anymore. Even though I personally don’t favor bling makeovers for cars, there are many who think otherwise. It is because of people’s ‘bling obsession’ that the poor luxury cars are made to undergo a golden makeover. And the latest beauty to get all “blinged-up” is a BMW M5. This luxurious car covered in gold was spotted in Moscow, Russia. The owner must be another bling addict who thinks it’s extremely...
I always expected Dubai to be the place to come up with a unique idea like Gold vending machines. But on the contrary it is Germany who has decided to introduce these machines that would be selling gold. A German company plans to install about 500 of these gold vending machines in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. What has me confused is that you are expected to pay by cash and not card. The idea to launch these machines has...
Mobiado has added one more phone to its professional line-up of luxury phones. The new member is known as the Professional 105GCB Rose edition which is actually the Professional 105GCB in a new color. A bling-bling phone, it boasts of a body frame that is precision CNC machined from solid brass and finished with a 10 micron thick 18-karat rose gold plating. The screws are gun metal black steel while the buttons are sapphire crystals. That is not all....
Fashion conscious folks in Japan have a reason to celebrate as a fashion phone is set to hit their shores. Softbank has teamed up with renowned Emporio Armani to unveil the 830SC Emporio Armani Model exclusively in Japan. This stylish handset will some with LEDs embedded on the side which will highlight the text "Emporio Armani" in red, blue and green when switched on or receiving a call. Not much is known about other specs. However it’s Armani and...
If the $250,000 platinum Gundam caught you by surprise then Tokyo has a bigger one in store! There is something very special planned for celebrating the first broadcast of the "Mobile Suit Gundam" animated television series. It is a mammoth 18-meter-tall, "full scale" Gundam statue that is under construction at the Shiokaze Park in Tokyo's Odaiba. At the moment, you can see that the lower half of the body that stands at a height of 11 meters has been...
With the summer here, sailing is definitely on the cards. That's why it is the right time for Ferretti Custom Line to launch their luxurious 124’ superyacht now. This tri-deck yacht has four spacious cabins plus a large owners suite that can house ten guests and there is additional space for six crew members. Some of the really nice features of the yacht include a large balcony on the upper deck directly overlooking the sea and a sun pad...
Lambda, the world’s first ultra premium couture olive oil is estimated as the most expensive cooking oils on shelf. And latest news is that it can now be picked from Harrods, London. Touted to be a must for any style-conscious cook, Lambda is also known as the Rolls Royce of olive oils. Now that explains the grandeur of this cooking oil. Most of the Londoners are cribbing about crashed economy but connoisseurs with the most refined palettes there can...
The most costly blue rock aka Cullinan's Blue Diamond has been christened by its pompous owner. Weighing 7.03 carats, this cushion-shaped diamond will now be known as 'Star of Josephine'. Also it is now clear that this record-breaking blue diamond was purchased by Hong Kong collector Joseph Lau Luen-Hung for $ 9,500,000. "Mr Lau bought the diamond for HK$74-million (US$9.48-million or R80.53- million) and he has already exercised his right to name the diamond, which is now known as...