January 8th, 2009
The most expensive Rubik’s Cube was the Masterpiece Cube, produced by Diamond Cutters International in 1995 for the 15th anniversary of the Rubik’s Cube and made with 185 carats of precious gems.
The actual-size, fully functional cube features 22.5 karats of amethyst, 34 karats of rubies, and 34 karats of emeralds, all set in 18-karat gold.
The world’s most expensive Rubik’s Cube is estimated to be worth $1.5 million.
December 27th, 2008
Peter Aloisson has decked out the Nokia E51, and there are two models available: the Nokia E51 “Blossoms of the Eight” and the Nokia E51 “Terezzo”.
The Blossoms of the Eight (pictured below) is made of solid 18-carat yellow gold. It is hand engraved with a design of lotus blossoms and the lucky number “8.”
On the other hand, the Nokia E51 “Terezzo” (above) is made of solid 18 carat yellow gold. The handset is encrusted with a variety of individually hand cut citrines, amethysts and/or tourmalines. Each gem is being specially hand cut and polished to fit the design of this fantastic piece.
December 9th, 2008
Ralph Lauren’s new fragrance is sold at Neiman Marcus and has been created as a personal gift from the designer to his customers
The perfume is described as an extravagant floral oriental Parfum an exquisite fragrance of warm golden Amber, creamy sandalwood, Orris Root Butter, and its signature the Bulgarian rose, the iconic symbol of love.
The precious fragrance is captured in an exquisite heart-shaped bottle that bears the etched Ralph Lauren signature.
July 11th, 2008
The Amaltea bathtub, designed by Baldi of Florence, Italy, is made entirely of the precious purple gem amethyst, and adorned with 24-karat gold-plated legs.
Matching lotion dispenser, soap dish and tumbler are also available. Now there’s no reason for a bather ever to get out.
Priced at €95,000 ($190,000) - Via newsweek.
