Posted in Concept, Luxury, Outdoor, Sports on 13 October 2009
Golf die-hards have been pining after the Nike Method putter long enough to have the brand finally share some information that has proven to be like a soothing gel onto their burning, anxious hearts! So much for being dramatic, it is only February 2010 that this stylish and very effective sporting golf tool will be made available to the general public. But that’s not the real news we are to share here. Buzz is that Nike Golf is going to sell a limited number of these Method putters from November 2 onwards only at the Nike store website.
About the putter, well it has several polymer grooves on a steel face and a solid polymer layer to dampen the vibrations. This instrument has been used by several professionals too.
Posted in Concept, Designer, Diamond, Jewelry, Luxury, Writing instruments on 4 October 2009
We had not heard from ST Dupont’s side for quite sometime. The reason is quite obvious. The new product from the pen carries the elegance and charm of Shanghai. No wonder it was so busy trying to capture the city’s exotic magic. This one is a limited edition has been crafted in art inspired by classical Chinese painting all combined with art deco motifs. The stunning collection inclides you Neo-Clssique President fountain or roller pain as well as ink, pen holders, cuff links and even a belt.
We are informed that each of these creations is nothing short of a collectible and has been laid on a layer of black Chinese lacquer. A covering of gold dust lends an elegance that we do not think can be surpassed. As for the belt, several sparkling diamonds adorn the buckle.
Posted in Designer, Diamond, Display, Fashion, Jewelry, Luxury, Pearl on 17 August 2009
It is spreading like fire, we mean the trend of creating exquisite liquor bottles packed with all sorts of gems and precious stones. And now the lovers of bling can look forward to another treat and this time it is a sparkling bottle of Chambord.
We are told that this one-of-its-kind bottle has been designed by jeweler Donald Edge, who later embellished it all over with diamonds, gold and pearl. No wonder the Chambord bottle itself is being celebrated as nothing less than a spectacularly put together piece of jewelry. If insiders are to be believed this expensive affair is worth $2 million!
Posted in Alcohol, Drinks, Luxury Brands, Spirits, Worlds Most Expensive on 3 August 2009
Connoisseurs of wine must be familiar with the adage that aged liquor is never poured into any new containers for the fear of spoiling it! But company William Grant & Sons beg to differ. The famous Scottish distillers have decided to package their 50-year-old single malt Scotch into new bottles and sell the ‘new product’ for $16,000. By the way, this step makes the scotch the second-most expensive whiskey in the whole world.
Again, the exclusivity of the product can be learnt by the simple fact that the distillers have decided to release a limited edition of only 50 bottles. Also, each liquor bottles comes sitting comfy in specially designed, leather-bound treasure boxes done in hand. The flap of this box also carries the history of the whiskey.
Posted in Cell Phone, Designer, Diamond, Gold, Jewelry, Luxury, Luxury Brands, Mobile Phone on 29 July 2009
The undisputed king of mobiles, of course it’s iPhone if you haven’t guessed it already, has just got an upgrade. Luxury mobile accessoriser Sayn Design has just worked its time off to work up the glam quotient of this already so popular mobile phone. The result is the Apple iPhone 3G Limited Diamond Deluxe Gold Edition. Actually, the name is self-explanatory. Nevertheless, let’s tell you in a little more detail.
The instrument is stunningly wrapped in 24 carat gold along with an integrated 18 carat Gold Sayn Design crown etched in 0.20 carat brilliantly cut diamonds. Symbolising the German handicraft tradition, this new version of iPhone also flaunts 53 more diamonds together reflecting 50 carats in the sparkling Apple logo. The gliding has a nano-technology surface covere to make the gold as shiny as possible and keep it minus the scratches.
Posted in Luxury on 30 June 2009
Lucchese Boot Company is one of the most luxurious and exclusive boot companies in the world. It has a history of more than a century and it recently celebrated its 125th anniversary. In order to celebrate this unique occasion, they have unveiled their limited edition 125th anniversary boots. It is made from American Belly Alligator and would be covered with hand tooled and hand painted quarters.
Alligator would be used to overlay the torero pullstraps and grimini linings, for which the company is known, would also be used in the insides. Each of the boot pairs would come with embossed numbers and certificates and mentioned in a 125th Anniversary Edition Log Book. Of course, with all these exclusivities, you cannot expect the boots to cost less than $12,500 a pair.
Posted in Beauty Products, Celebrity Shopping, Designer on 18 May 2009
It’s not always that France and Spain have had cordial relations, courtesy the chequered history of wars. Over centuries though, diplomatic relations thawed and improved.
Two businesses Louis Vuitton from France and Spain’s Actress Rossy de Palma have got together in our times of thawed relations, to co-design limited edition hand fans.
Ubiquitous hand-fans can sometimes turn into wanted luxury items too! A quick look at some of these fans shows the exquisite care with which they have been designed. They effortlessly fit in as fashion accessories, and also show how thoughtful use of materials in handfans and care in design can produce exclusivity like never before. On Monday, May 18, the fans will be on sale at Louis Vuitton’s store at Cannes, where the film festival crowds still hold sway. The fans are also available at selected stores in Spain till June 30.
These limited edition fans are retailing at the moment for 400 euros which translate to about $ 541.
Actress Rossy de Palma is an ambassador of OrphanAid Africa to where a portion of the proceeds from the sale of these fans will go.
Via: Urban Examiner
Posted in Cell Phone on 23 April 2009
Liverpool Football team has unveiled the mobile phone of the history that comes as striking as the club is itself. Only a footballer that is rich enough can afford the phone though. It costs a mind boggling £14,490 and comes in a limited edition of just 250 pieces.
The phone is made of 18 carat gold and each one is adorned with 18 carat diamonds to mark the number of victories the club has had. Liverpool FC Legends Edition cellphone has been designed by Galentia and it comes in a shiny case as well. The phone also comes with a 22 carat medallion just to make the whole deal a little more exclusive.
Posted in Luxury on 16 April 2009
If you are the kind of person who treasures his cigars more than anything else, you must try an expensive cigar container. Cigars can be fussy products to store and they need the right humidity and air to remain fresh and aromatic. Especially, if you are interested in Havana Cigars, you really should know that it takes quite a lot of money not only to buy them but also store them.
Andre Garcia has launched some of the coolest products in the past and now they are back with the limited edition Torpedo case. It is cedar lined and will hold 4 Churchills. That sounds like a good thing, doesn’t it.
Posted in Luxury on 14 April 2009
If you were a Prince fan, you would want to have a dedicated iPod for yourself with the best of his collection. However, do not expect all his discography but only 15 songs and a 40 minute concert video. It comes in a shiny purple color and is limited to just 950 pieces.
It costs $2,100 and with it you get a book published by Kraken Opus, who produce some of the most exclusive books on earth. This is by far the cheapest book they have produced and with it comes the purple iPod free! This might be a good idea as YouTube has removed all the videos belonging to Prince and if you are a great fan of Prince, this is one of the actions through which you can prove your love for the androgynous man.
