Articles in the Elite Find of the Day Category
Posted in Designer, Elite Find of the Day, Furniture, Health on 19 June 2008

If that bloodsucking schedule of day doesn’t allow you to stay fit and demands your presence at any odd hour then its time to find your way of keeping fit. Yes, if you have an ability of multi-tasking then here stands a JW Treadmill that gives you an opportunity to flaunt your expertise. Equipped with not singular but multi-screen monitors, it turns into a fitness kit on demand. Aptly called as JW Treadmill Desk, this seemingly workstation takes the form of a Walk station when you wish to shake your legs. The revolutionary ergonomic console houses gamut of treadmills relieving you from your task of shunning away old sundry ones in garage.
The autonomous nature of work surface and monitor arms functioning operates on an electronic apparatus that amends the elevation level. The treadmill desk can also be used to clasp other gears like exercise bike, stair stepper, or any other exercise instruments. And, if you wish to offer a deluxe feel to it then the desktop can be developed using a range of laminates, bumper molding, and frame ensigns to please the most challenging interior design color formats. One thing missing is the price information that invites our curiosity of its falling no less than below four figures.
Posted in Art, Designer, Diamond, Elite Find of the Day, Luxury on 18 June 2008

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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Via DeluxeBlog
Posted in Designer, Elite Find of the Day, Luxury, Shopping on 17 June 2008

You may happen to loose your heart on futuristic products but do keep your mind in control otherwise you would be a self-confessed looser. Yes, the idea of getting served with a cup of coffee matching your taste without a single move seems interesting and now seems the nearest possibility with the $2000 coffeemaker i.e. Jura F90 Bean that captures your coffee preferences via internet. The seemingly smart machine is an incredible futuristic coffee maker that maintains a level of interactivity with the interested ones and save your drink volume, strength and temperature likeness via a touch screen selection panel or even internet.
The Grey side of this coffeemaker is it puts your PC open to be fiddled by all the hackers across and with no good may even offer you an awful cup of coffee! Inking a deal with such futuristic models would burden you with more worries than getting relieved.
Via CNet/ Gizmodo
Posted in Elite Find of the Day, Furniture, Luxury, Worlds Most Expensive on 16 June 2008

It must be a feast for all the dare devils and an inspirational moment as Jared Nielsen’s initiative have left many like me awestruck. They may label it as extreme cubicle makeover but in reality it bags the honor of being the world’s most luxurious office cubicle. You may have come across various forms of elite, exclusive and elegant cubicles but notice the depth and uniqueness of the one featured above and you will realize the amount of distinctness’ it carries with it. The transparency of being called as the luxury cubicle is proved by the fancy woodwork as Jared’s cube adorned out with a dark cherry hardwood floor, and lavish red mahogany paneling on four walls.
Observe the fluted end caps, smooth evolution from hardwood flooring to carpeted office, and the accurate woodwork all around. He beats all with an engraved desk and an oriental rug, dropping down in his soft-comfy leather-clad throne from where he can control his web advertising kingdom. Other areas worth a glimpse include coffee-stained gray carpeting, woolly cubicle walls that are so well-known to countless workers across the world. By now, if you have happened to lost your heart to this cubicle and regret the deep hole in your pocket then start looking for a vacancy at Jared’s company and trace the opportunity when you can be promoted and asked to rule the team by residing in this cubicle!
Via Dvice/ BoingBoing
Posted in Designer, Elite Find of the Day, Fashion, Luxury, News, Products, Shopping on 14 June 2008

The history of Karl Lagerfeld and Chanel engaged in production of World’s most outrageous and high-priced sporting goods dates back to ages. Having witnessed the Chanel snowboard with trompe l’oeil “quilting” followed by £1,235 Chanel skis utilized by Victoria Beckham in 2004. And the latest falling in number is Chanel bicycle, a pink Chanel tennis racket fixed with tennis balls. And updating its profile today stands $20,000 fly fishing rod (thanks to Lagerfeld for keeping the forte up) inviting the richie-rich daddy. The Chanel rod is scrupulously tied with monochrome Chanel flies and renowned “double C” logo on its gossamer wings. The flying rod comes packed in a quilted black leather box.
P.S.: The seemingly budding relation of Chanel with the sport of fly fishing is ages old as the fashion house’s founder, Coco Chanel, was a devoted angler who whet her skills while dating the Duke of Westminster in the 20s.
Via Guardian
Posted in Camera, Designer, Diamond, Elite Find of the Day, Gadgets, Luxury, Luxury Brands, Shopping on 13 June 2008

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.
Maintaining the comfort of capturing pics, the diamonds are positioned around a sleek circle enclosing camera lens whilst the LG memory drive is designed using diamonds from Dalumi positioned again on white gold. So, if that piled up dough wanting to be spent can be floored here as the luxury Diamond Camera is retailed for $25,000 and the LG’s Disk demands $10,000.
Posted in Cell Phone, Designer, Elite Find of the Day, Gadgets, Gold, Luxury, Mobile Phone on 12 June 2008

Luxury phone makers can never be at peace and it is here when you realize the need to change your handset with something ‘in’ and ultra-contemporary. To offer you an updates, stands here a luxury phone from Mobiado (hoping you are aware about their offering of world’s thinnest luxury phone). Called Professional 105 GCB, news is this Midas touch phone would soon be launched. Had I being asked to christen this phone, the obvious name would have been: “Mobiado’s 24-karat gold phone,†and mind you with a reason. Featuring a fame finished with 5 micron thick 24-karat gold plating, every miniscule component ranging from screws, keyboard and other comes bathed in 24 karat gold paint. The hardwood Executive Model series of Professional 105 EM is designed using Cocobolo hardwood or Ebony hardwood and is an accessible in three designs.
Adding a touch of classiness, each crystal button of the keypad is painted black with an anodized aluminum casing. The technical specks of the phone details 2 megapixel camera, more than 1GB of internal memory, 2-inch display (supporting 16 million plus shades), integrated music player with a connectivity option of Bluetooth and microUSB.
Nothing less than what you would define as a compete package!
Via GadgetsBlog/ Crave
Posted in Computer, Designer, Elite Find of the Day, Furniture on 11 June 2008

Agreed the offering called Vanity PC desktop computer might not rule at technology front but those who interested in installing fancy artwork or masterpiece can surely consider this. If feature packed XYZ computer desk, RSCube workstation or the piano workstation concept is for serious geeks then Vanity PC desktop is for solemn retro lovers. Offering an outer appeal of a wood finish, the Vanity PC is capable of concealing all sundry wires, hardware components and cables within a sophisticated furniture piece. Further, when the PC is not in use, there is a possibility of hiding it under the surface thereby making that place stand clean.
Aptly called as flat screen display, the patent for this Vanity PC is still pending. People with an insightful taste and an ardor for technology will undeniably welcome the potential of Vanity PC that focuses upon its neat installment.
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Posted in Computer, Designer, Elite Find of the Day, Gaming, Luxury on 10 June 2008

I have heard the availability of smart desktops but if they are turning out beautiful then they need serious attention. Gaming freaks can now consider Voodoo’s Omen desktop that features beyond the standard gaming PC bombast–quad electric fire and liquid cooling with built-in copper pipes to stave thermonuclear condense for intense over clocking. I have never come across such an elite and appealing customized gaming desktop. Seemingly clean and competent killing machine, don’t doubt it as a disco-in-a-box.
It comes equipped with an incorporated seven-inch LCD that enjoys edge over prevailing obscene gaming PCs. But I know little is you aware that 22-inch chassis doesn’t come cheap and hence demands $20,000 for the top of the line model.
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Via Engadget/ CustomPC
Posted in Cell Phone, Elite Find of the Day, Events, Gadgets, News on 9 June 2008

News is the long awaited unveiling of iPhone 3G (as said by Steve) finally materialized at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on 9 June. Before getting into the technical specks involved, you would be glad to know that the phone is twice as fast as half the price. The new iPhone(TM) 3G from Apple sports revolutionary features of iPhone along with 3G networking, which is twice as fast as the first generation iPhone with integrated GPS for extended site based mobile services. The integrated iPhone 2.0 software offers support for Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync and offers access to hundreds of third party applications by now built with the lately released iPhone SDK. It is retailed at $199 for the 8GB model and $299 for the 16GB model in the U.S. and is expected to reach 70 countries during this year.
It will initiate its availability by making to 22 countries i.e. Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK and the US. Available in two shades black and white, the phone provides a 10 hours of 2G talk time and 5 hours of 3G talk time with a 24 hours of audio playback.
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