Tag: DIAMONDS

What makes an iPhone 4 worth $8 million? Ask Stuart Hughes, the British designer behind this diamond-encrusted remake of the popular Apple smartphone. Of course, 500 individual flawless diamonds and a platinum navigation button with an embedded single 7.4-carat pink diamond have got to be worth something, right? Oh, and it comes in a box that, according to Hughes, "is made from a single block of ...

A new iPhone 3G has been unleashed on the world, but before you camp outside your nearest retailer for two weeks in the rain, there's one thing you should know -- it costs $2.5 million. The King's Button iPhone 3G, designed by Peter Aloissonis, is probably the world's most expensive iPhone for these reasons: The main button is actually a 6.6 Carat diamond The casing is made of 18 Carat ...

We've definitely seen more expensive earphone covers in our day, but these are certainly amongst the most pricey 'buds out there. A single set of these Casa Gi-designed earbuds are currently being sold in Bristol for £3,499 ($5,253), and all that money goes towards 59 diamonds (per bud) and an 18-carat gold coating. Quite frankly, we tend to feel that these are pretty garish, but we've no ...

Maria Sharapova has already had her greatness spread over a number of Motorola handsets, but now the tennis queen is partnering up with long-time associate Canon in order to make five lucky individuals extraordinarily happy. As part of an elaborate marketing scheme, Canon and Maria (but mostly Canon) are cranking up a contest in which five Canon PowerShot SD1100 IS's are given away. But these ...