Gresso, the Russian manufactured of luxury candybar phones, has announced that it now allows customers to personalize their phones.

The company says there are “almost 40 combinations available” – customers can choose the case model, keyboard design, and the type of leather decoration.

Moreover, a personalized text can be engraved on your phone. Creating your own Gresso handset will cost you 2,200.

Mobiado known for its luxury cellular phones has recently launched its new model: the Mobiado Classic 712GCB.

Among the features of the 712GCB include a 2.2” QVGA screen, 3G connectivity, 5MP camera and GPS.

But the nitty gritty lies on the craftsmanship of this luxury phone. The 712GCB is built from stainless steel, “large sapphire crystal plates” and 24K gold.

The phone’s keys are also made out of sapphire crystal hand-painted with gold.

All the fashion brands are getting into the mobile market we’ve had Giorgio Armani, Prada, to name but a few.

Now Hugo Boss has decided to collaborate with Samsung to release their own branded handset.

The Samsung Hugo Boss Phone is actually based on the F480 handset that features a 5MP camera, a 2.8 inch touchscreen display, 3G and HSDPA connectivity and Redesigned TouchWiz interface.

Designer Mac Funamizu brings us the two “Glassy Glassy’” translucent mobile phone concepts.

Both have multiple uses (one can be used as a regular stand-up desk clock!) and are extremely prone to fingerprints.

Motorola has teamed up with renowned French jeweler and watch maker Cartier to roll out the Motorola MING A1600 Luxury Edition.

The luxury edition handset has a gold plated body decorated with faux crocodile skin and comes bundled with a Cartier business card holder.

Other than the new, shiny looks, everything else is same as of the original phone (the Motorola Ming A1600 is a touchscreen phone with a 2.4 inch display).

The Motorola A1600 also packs a 3 megapixel shooter, a microSD card slot (up to 4GB), stereo Bluetooth (A2DP), a microUSB port, and a stereo FM radio. Its final noteworthy feature is the built-in GPS receiver which allows both real-time GPS navigation and geotagging of the photos taken with the built-in camera.

The Motorola MING A1600 Luxury Edition sells for TWD $28,000 in Taiwan (approximately US $867).

Goldstriker has introduced three new precious stone-bezeled iPhone 3Gs.

Available in black and white diamonds, ruby and white diamond, or white diamonds, each is a 16GB model and fully unlocked.

The three new models are available now and sell for £3,595 ($5,350), £3,095 ($4,600), and £4,095 ($6,100), respectively.