Articles in the Diamond Category

Elite Finds of the Week
Posted in Designer, Diamond, Elite Finds of the Week, Gadgets on 6 July 2008

Elite Finds of the Week

$5450 Electric Loveseat for awesome twosome! (Via TueExperto)

Visionaire’s Magazine Collection costs $150,000 (Via Luxist)

Bejeweled chocolates from Cocoa Gourmet costs $1250 per box (Via DoobyBrain)

Goldstriker 3G iPhone bathed in 24 carat gold costs £999 (Via DigitalBurn)

Sci-fi themed USB speaker are truly weird! (Via UberGizmo)

Nemo 33 is the World’s deepest swimming pool (Via UberReview)

Aquabeat MP3 Player plays music whilst swimming! Price $145 (Via TechieDiva)

Kegstand allows party on wheels (Via Core)

$499 Super SideBar doles out five-flavored booze (Via SlipperyBrick)

Diamond Slapped Nokia N95 from Continental Mobiles Costs $20,000
Posted in Cell Phone, Designer, Diamond, Luxury, Mobile Phone on 5 July 2008

Nokia N95

Diamonds are known for its spell bounding beauty, spirited resistance, devout purity and seamless personality. And if you are fortunate enough to don your gadgets and must-carry thingamajigs with such precious stones then go ahead to change your current model with diamond encrusted Nokia N95. Designed and developed by Continental Mobiles, it doesn’t enjoy an edge over Amosu’s diamond bathed BlackBerry edition but surely short fall short from attaining the tag of a magnum opus.

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World’s Most Expensive Abaya Valued For $350,000
Posted in Apparels, Designer, Diamond, Fashion, Luxury, Worlds Most Expensive on 30 June 2008

Most Expensive Abaya

You are wrong if you think that only revealing and trendy silhouettes gets an invitation to undergo a blingy treatment and within no time evolve in their shining new avatar. Whilst Triumph Luxurious Diamond Thong layered with countless diamonds may seem a confrontation to my argument but the news about World’s Most Expensive Abaya, a traditional form of Islamic dress stands high to defend it. Abaya, the simplest form of dressing accepted by Islamic religion was picked by British couture designer Bruce Oldfield. The bejeweled Abaya features 4,668 diamonds weighing 359.7 grams of white gold. Bruce in association with Crosley Diamonds based in London has unveiled this luxury called World’s Most Expensive Abaya.

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Tinted Crystals Tarts Up Elite GoldenPutter, Invites Female Golfers
Posted in Crystals, Designer, Diamond, Entertainment, Luxury, Products, Shopping on 23 June 2008

GoldenPutter

Inviting filthy-rich female golfers is the GoldenPutter that enhances your golf experience in an open ground. The pliable Putter comes festooned with 24ct gold-plated shaft with its top bathed in tinted crystals (every shade is available). If you are looking for an absolute luxury thingamajig that touches elegant craftsmanship plus technical precision then pick one here. Other features include pink leather grip with a wrapping of cherry wood and embossing a personal etching on the beam or a gold plate on the Putter-Inlay is possible on-demand.

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Elite Scan: Top 11 Bejeweled Home Furnishings
Posted in Crystals, Designer, Diamond, Elite Scan: Top 11, Gold, Home Decor, Swarovski on 21 June 2008

Bling is a perfect acronym for Diamonds, Gold, Swarovski, Crystals in luxury lexicon. Hence, today’s post is devoted to the bling world of home furnishing ranging from furniture, fireplace, chandelier, doors, kitchen, chairs, walls and bathing. Here you go:

11) Dazzling Chandeliers!

For ages now, chandeliers are considered as obvious objects of interior design. But with the evolution of revolutionary cascading candle-holders, chandeliers have undergone a major role reversal. Undoubtedly, lightning leaves a vibrant and lively impact to the ambiance and interiors of a room. Realizing this Elsa Blaine from Trendhunter has very neatly captured a series of 32 Dazzling Chandeliers that gives a variety of option to fit into running interior pattern. Starting from crystal-encrusted, LED-charged and eco-friendly, you may across every form of chandler that deserve fitting in your bejeweled abode.

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Elite Find of the Day: Harley Davidson Motorcycle Jacket May Fetch $2,000
Posted in Apparels, Auctions, Designer, Diamond, Elite Find of the Day on 20 June 2008

Harley Davidson Motorcycle Jacket

Another auction for charity! News is Tony Soprano’s boxers; black leather jacket, tan bathrobe and velour tracksuit falling amongst the old-fashioned mobster’s clothes are set to be auction at Christie’s International on 25 June in New York. James Gandolfini, who enacted the lethal yet oddly engaging New Jersey hooligan in “The Sopranos,” has plans to sell off 25 lots of clothing his character wore on the TV series that ended in June 2007. The profits, anticipated around $36,500 hence would be donated to benefit the Wounded Warrior Project, a Jacksonville, Florida-based nonprofit that aids injured soldiers. As a part of auction comes black leather Harley Davidson motorcycle jacket owned by Elvis Presley sporting Elvis’ initials EP stitched on the inside breast along with his diamond encrusted “Chief Deputy, Shelby County, Tennessee” badge. The jacket is expected to sell for $2,000 on 25 June at Christie’s.

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$400,000 Diamond & Crystal Encrusted Champagne Glasses for High Taste
Posted in Crystals, Designer, Diamond, Luxury, Spirits, Swarovski on 20 June 2008

Champagne Glasses

Come a celebratory day and you love bathing in champagne because of its luxury respect (irrespective of the cheap one). But now there is a chance to add a dose of opulence to this even cheap or not form of champagne by serving them in a one of these two glasses. Priced at $400,000, the glasses are festooned with 1,700 white and pink diamonds with 8kg blocks of rock quartz crystal. Around 5 jewelers got engaged for long 3 months to design these glasses.

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Elite Find of the Day: Roulette Set For Privileged Princely Collectors
Posted in Art, Designer, Diamond, Elite Find of the Day, Luxury on 18 June 2008

Roulette Set

Only those with an understanding of value an artwork holds can appreciate the featured above elegantly crafted Roulette Set. Confidential to privileged princely collectors of objects, this roulette is a true work of art. Born under the supervision of teacher Bernard Maquin, it came after 4,800 hours of work provided by 30 artisans. It employs 3.5 kg of 14 carat yellow gold, 3 kg of silver and approximately 200 carats of colored diamonds. It is not only difficult but impossible to calculate the value of a jewel inspired from sculptures of Art Nouveau along with the fantastic preziosismi catching the eye orbits.

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Edra’s Diamond Furniture Collection Comes With a Swarovski Touch
Posted in Designer, Diamond, Furniture, Luxury on 13 June 2008

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This post of mine is dedicated not only to uber-rich but also not-so-rich section of people, who is jealous of the former’s activity of burning cash. Any they have every right to feel so as anyone may fall for blingy things and wish to undergo such an experience may be only once. Diamond in every form interests me and the latest flow of diamond festooned furniture collection has made me go crazy.

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Elite Find of the Day: Dalumi Oozes Tech Via Diamond Camera, USB Drive
Posted in Camera, Designer, Diamond, Elite Find of the Day, Gadgets, Luxury, Luxury Brands, Shopping on 13 June 2008

Diamond Camera

If you still feel that you stand a level below and wish to mar the upper hierarchy of proud bling owners then here is an opportunity for you. News is the Dalumi Group in association with electronics moguls LG and Ricoh is planning to show case an elite luxury lifestyle accessory assortment detailing a diamond-encrusted flash drive and a digital camera. Called Ricoh Caplio R5, the digital camera is encrusted with over 200 high-quality diamonds on white gold.

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