If you have a lot of money, then it makes no sense to sit in drab chairs that poor people like the one writing this post use. It is therefore logical that people splurge on comfortable, high-tech chairs with big price tags, like the Emperor 200.
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Marc Newson Does Sexy With the Riva Aquariva
Designer Marc Newson teamed up with Officina Italiana Design of Bergamo, Italy to create the beautiful Riva Aquariva speed boat. The retrotastic boat shows off its flair in faux mahogany and turquoise upholstery. Only 22 of these were built, and as you’d guess, they sold off faster than hot cakes even with a price tag of around $1.5 million.
Vertu Outs Ferrari Branded Phone
Vertu, the maker of expensive phones, has teamed up with Ferrari, the maker of awesome cars. The phone claims inspiration from the Ferrari 458 Italia. While the poor phone will not run like the Ferrari or corner like one, it will of course strive to be priced like one.
Decagon Modular Tent Keeps Luxury at Hand While Camping
Going out camping could never mean giving up style and luxury, because that wouldn’t quite be cool. And of course in this world, if you have money to throw at luxury, someone would be more than happy to provide it. Japanese equipment company Logos has come up with a modular tent for the camper who’d like to revel in luxury.
The Shining Rolls Royce of Gold is a Crime Against Elegance
Every single Rolls Royce is a gem, a precious piece of craftsmanship. But of course, being elegant and classy can take the highway to hell because someone has enough money to wrap the car in gold, baby. Apparently enraged at the class of the Rolls Royce Ghost, an Italian fashion house decided to give it this ridiculous makeover.
Your Christmas Tree Isn’t Solid Gold? LOL Poor People
Japanese jewelers Ginza Tanaka have a Christmas tree decoration made out of solid gold. The solid gold tree ran a price tag of roughly $2 million, standing at 2.4 meters high and weighing about 12 kilos. Decorations for the solid gold tree come in the shape of 60 heart shaped ornaments.
Ikepod: The Hourglass of the Obscenely Rich
Ikepod isn’t just an hourglass. In fact, if it had eyes, we are pretty sure this creation of designer Marc Newson for Ikepod, would look down upon other hourglasses. For it is the Ikepod that has been given the divine right to rule time and other hourglasses.
2LMX Luxury Watch
Geneva based watch manufacturer 2LMX has come up with a new luxury watch by the same name. The watch displays time in a 24 hour format through a series of revolving drums. It has six rolling drums, 337 parts and 44 jewels and manually wound power reserve that can last about 120 hours. Each watch is hand finished and hand assembled, taking about 1000 man-hours to complete. There are 5 2012 models for the watch, with variants in platinum, rose gold and titanium.
Hotel Room Offers Luxury 509 feet Below The Earth’s Surface
If you have the money and a fire for travel, the world has limitless wonders to show, and the luxuries humans have to provide. You know, something like living 509 feet below the surface of the earth. This luxurious hotel room is available in the Sala silvermine located 75 miles from Stockholm. For years, the mine was Sweden’s primary source of silver, now it also hosts a hotel room, museum, dining place and exploration activities for anyone willing.
The Obligatory iPhone 4S Diamond And Platinum Version Shows Up
The stock iPhone and the conventional phone covers are for the poor. The rich need something more, something with shine and something exponentially more expensive. Well, gadgets decked in precious gems aren’t exactly anything new, but there’s a time when every new gadget goes to the bling shop.