The green pigment in an emerald, recognized as the color of beauty and of constant love for centuries, is now ready to adorn your iPhone. Since its launch, the iPhone has been the prime target of haute couture brands as they grab it to adorn with precious stones to bring that wow factor. It’s now picked up by Continental Mobiles which has already being impressing the elite with rubies and diamonds decked iPhones, to give it the Green touch. No, the issue has no link with the environment (hope it stays green forever!) but Emeralds! The premier online boutique for luxury goods, Continental Mobiles, has unveiled the world’s first iPhone set in emeralds and VS1 quality diamonds.

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If you want to celebrate the birth ceremony of your one-year young kid in an elite manner, then only read further; otherwise free feel to move to my previous post or wait for next one.

This 18th century wooden cradle clad with gold plates and embedded with a total of about 2,000 gems of diamond, ruby, emerald is displayed at the “Treasures of the Topkapi Palace and the Magnificent Ottoman Dynasty” exhibition in Tokyo.

Besides this, around 140 treasures from the residence of the Ottoman Empire, the precursor to the Republic of Turkey, including the cradle are exhibited.

The occasion is to celebrate the birth of Prince Hisahito on 6 September 2006 to Princess Kiko, the wife of Japanese Emperor Akihito’s second son Prince Akishino.

These riches will be on for demonstration from 1 August to 24 September.