Tag: RICH

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 ...

digg_url ='http://www.switched.com/2009/03/10/affluence-org-facebook-for-rich-folks/'; There are social networks for everyone, so it shouldn't come as a shock that there's one for rich people who would like to befriend other rich people, exclusively. As far as we know, however, Robin Leach isn't a member. Dubbing itself the "exclusive organization of the world's wealthiest people," ...

In order to cheer you up during these economically painful times, we figured the best thing to do would be to share the excess of those who are better off than you. We're not sure what is more hair-pullingly annoying: The fact that this guy has enough money to build himself an underground driveway (complete with hydraulic-powered lift) to store and hide his Lamborghinis, or the fact that he owns ...