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Neiman Marcus Christmas Book 2010

The 84th edition of the Neiman Marcus Christmas Book features one-of-a-kind gifts and experiences from a custom-edition Chevrolet Camaro to a private event by party planner-to-the-stars Colin Cowie. The catalog presents an annual collection of fantasies for those with money to spare. Here’s a selection of the rare and unusual gifts in the Christmas Book: […]

Nov 27, 2010 | By Anakin

The 84th edition of the Neiman Marcus Christmas Book features one-of-a-kind gifts and experiences from a custom-edition Chevrolet Camaro to a private event by party planner-to-the-stars Colin Cowie.

The catalog presents an annual collection of fantasies for those with money to spare. Here’s a selection of the rare and unusual gifts in the Christmas Book:

An edible playhouse handcrafted of gourmet gingerbread and standing 6.6 feet high by 5.25 feet wide, decorated with thousands of signature cookies, lollipops, gum drops and sweets. ($15,000)

On the 50th anniversary of its “His & Hers Gifts,” this year features a romantic getaway on a 48-foot deluxe houseboat outfitted with a Bang & Olufsen stereo, Nintendo Wii gaming console, Sony LCD flatscreen monitor, gourmet kitchen, and spa bathroom. ($250,000)

Renowned glass artist Dale Chihuly transforms the bottom of a swimming pool into a world-class private art installation. Includes a visit to the artists’ studio to witness the creative process. ($1,500,000)

A gourd ukulele handmade by Danny Ferrington, who has created string instruments for George Harrison, Johnny Depp, Keith Richards, and Chrissie Hynde. ($6,000)

A colorful diamond-encrusted charm bracelet representing the special gifts from over the years, such as an airplane, a Chinese junk, a hot air balloon, a camel, a windmill, an ostrich, a robot, and more. ($248,000)

Source: AFPrelaxnews


 
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