Abu Dhabi’s top hotel, the Emirates Palace, recently debuted a vending machine that dispenses gold bars.

The machine, named Gold To Go, allows customers to trade cash for gold in quantities ranging from coins up to 10-gram bars.

Customers using the shiny machine — itself gold-plated — can choose from 320 items, including gold customized with logos.

The price of gold, which was up to $1,245 an ounce yesterday, is measured by the machine every ten minutes.

The iPad Supreme Edition, designed by Katherine Hughes, is a Wi-Fi + 3G, 64 GB iPad made of solid gold and encrusted with 25.5 karats of flawless diamonds.

The rear case and bezel is made from a single piece of solid 22-karat gold and, on the back, the Apple logo is bedazzled with 53 individually set gems.

The cost? A cool £129,995 – roughly $190,000, depending on the exchange rate at the moment.

John Galliano marks the fifth anniversary of his top selling Dior Glossy sunglasses collection with a limited edition called Dior Glossy Gold.

The Glossy line launched five years ago, inspired by the oversized shapes of the 1970s. The new limited edition glasses stay true to the original model.

With its extralarge lenses and curved frame in metallic colours, the Dior Glossy was instantly adopted by countless stars, making it Dior’s best seller.

The Olympic Gold medallist has released a “Usain Bolt gold iPod” complete with signature laser engraved onto its back case and famous“pulling of the bow” pose.

Embellished in 24ct. hardened gold each iPod Touch comes complete with a lifetime warranty against scratching or fading…

Since Bolt’s dominance on the track over the past three seasons, he has been in high demand for his image and signature.

Fendi has unveiled a Fendi Peekaboo bag, dressed in 24 carat gold python skin to flaunt it out loud!

The exclusive bag was unveiled to celebrate the launch of Fendi’s new store in the retail palace Crystals in MGM CityCenter, Las Vegas.

The other exclusive piece launched at the event includes the exclusive Trevi Fountain Peekaboo bag.

Exousia is gold luxury water. The water claims to be infused with anti-stress and anti-aging elements derived from pure gold.

The special distilling process is quite a well guarded secret and little gold flecks cannot be seen floating around in the Exousia gold luxury water.

A bottle costs $24,000.