Tag: VERTU

Tag Heuer Meridiist Automobili Phone (Style-o-Phile, Cost No Object) Thinking of springing for the veritable super car of cell phones? Lamborghini has saved you the trouble of searching high and low by releasing a phone of its own. Housed in black titanium and hand-brushed stainless steel, the Tag Heuer Meridiist Automobili Lamborghini (price TBD) was inspired by the Murcielago LP640, from ...

We don't want to sound bitter. Sure, we are struggling to pay our bills and haven't eaten out in roughly four years, but, hey, that doesn't mean we don't want others to live an absurdly posh lifestyle. Honest! That said, we are happy to introduce the Vertu Constellation cell phone. Yes, that's its name. No we aren't going to make fun of it. Designed by Knalihs Athem, the Constellation is made of ...

You know how you can tell that this is a "luxury" phone? It looks like it was shaped by an overly taut sphincter. The Vertu Boucheron 150 is made from "solid gold" and is meant to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Boucheron jewelry house in Paris. According to the designer, it took 1,000 hours to cut into shape, 700 hours to hand polish, and more than 500 hours to build. Funny, it only took ...

Remember that $6,000 gold-plated iPhone from a few weeks back? If you thought that was outrageous, what would you say about a model that will set you back about $300,000? Yes, high-end line Vertu sells customizable phones that can fetch prices well into the six digits -- a price tag that Forbes to create a roundup of some of the world's most ludicrously expensive handsets. Prices range from the ...

What could be more exclusive than a $255,000 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti? How about a $25,000 phone given a few Ferrari 612 styling cues? The Ascent Ferrari 60, designed by Nokia's luxury sub-label Vertu, is a follow-up to the company's earlier Ferrari 1947, which commemorated Ferrari's 60th anniversary. This new version celebrates Ferrari's new Gran Turismo-style 612 roadster by using the same leather ...