December 22nd, 2009

Renowned jewelry maker Ginza Tanaka has shaped out Mount Fuji in pure Gold.
The gold creation weighing 3 kg and sized at 6cm in height and 22cm in width has a price of 11.73 million yen ($132,000 USD).
Touted to be one of the three Holy Mountains of Japan, Mount Fuji is also the highest mountain of the land of rising sun.

December 14th, 2009

French luxury giant Louis Vuitton has unveiled next February’s ad campaign to the press, starring Madonna ‘replacement,’ supermodel Lara Stone.
Antoine Arnault, Vuitton’s communication director, said: “After two seasons with such a huge star, Marc Jacobs decided to take a breather and work with a model - and not just any model. It’s the choice of a new supermodel.”
Madonna was tapped earlier this year to star in Italian Vuitton competitor Dolce & Gabbana’s ads, a choice many deemed more fitting for the superstar.

December 6th, 2009

The Vanilla Trike was custom built by bike maker Sacha White for his daughter, which costs him around $10,000.

December 1st, 2009

Japanese cafe chain operator Saza Coffee Co plans to sell Panama’s Esmeralda Especial coffee beans for 1,200 yen per cup ($18) starting Dec 2.
Saza is the first company in Japan to buy the high-quality beans through an auction by paying $117.50 per pound for the coffee.
And that is almost 100 times more than the cost of average coffee beans.

November 28th, 2009

One of the UKs most famous internet fishmonger, The Fish Society, have just launched the most expensive seafood hamper in the world.
At £2,500, their “Caviar & Crustacean Atomic hamper” will feed a party of 30 seafood lovers at a cost of around £70 per head – just in time for Christmas.

November 24th, 2009

Looking for the perfect gift for someone who has (almost) everything?
Then the December issue of Robb Report is a must-have with its exclusive “Ultimate Gift Guide,” perfect for those for whom cost is no object.
And this year, the world’s most expensive gift is a matching custom private jet and megayacht set costing $500 million.
