Wednesday March 3rd, 2010 10:08 World’s Most Expensive Luxury Wingtip Shoes

expensive-wingtipsSay hello to the World’s Most Expensive Luxury Wingtip Shoes from Louis Vuitton, of course.

These luxurious wingtip shoes, or brogues as they are sometimes called, are made from waxed alligator leather which are then hand-stitched with Blake construction alongside the LV monogram.

But enough about the details, we all wanna know how much these babies run for, don’t we?!  Drum roll please, these wingtips are being offered as part of Louis Vuitton’s Spring/Summer of 2010 for $10,000.

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Thursday February 18th, 2010 08:54 World’s Most Expensive Briefcase

most expensive briefcaweWelcome to Dynamic Innovations, the luxury brainchild of Beau Reid.

Reid’s idea is that every person should have a briefcase that matches their car’s personality, and each case his company makes is tailored to your custom specifications from paint to interior.

Using the highest quality leather and paints to match your fast and furious car, Dynamic Innovations will create for you the most expensive briefcase out there, priced at around $15,000 per model.

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Thursday February 4th, 2010 10:39 Gläce Luxury Ice Company Offers Most Expensive Ice

expensive-iceWell it certainly is a cocktail revolution isn’t it?

The Gläce Luxury Ice Company  is now offering the world’s most expensive ice, coming in at $8 per sphere.  The ice spheres are cared by hand, of course, with pure water so that your vodka tonic won’t suffer the ills of impurities.  The company advises that customers age their 2.5″ spheres about 3 to 4 minutes before using.

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Wednesday January 13th, 2010 11:38 World’s Most Expensive PS3

expensive-ps3

While the Playstation 3 is already a rather pricey gaming console due to the handy Blu-Ray player, we have quite a doozie for you today.

Priced at $323,000, this PS3 is the world’s most expensive.  Featuring a 22k gold exterior designed by Stuart Hughes with flawless diamond accents, this console will have you gaming up the luxury in no time.

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Thursday January 7th, 2010 11:47 World’s Most Expensive Cupcake

since-1910-cupcake_MA1rA_65In honor of Since1910’s 100th anniversary, this family jewelry store has created the new World’s Most Expensive Cupcake.

At $106,794, this confection comes with a 5.48 ct round diamond topper with F color and Si2 clarity.  Come home with this baby and you’re going to get more than dessert!

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Monday October 19th, 2009 11:41 Most Expensive US Cities List 2009

manhattanThe 2009 Most Expensive US Cities List is in and you won’t be surprised to see NYC on the top of the list.

New York City came in at the number one most expensive US city to live in, closely followed by Los Angeles and Washington, D.C.

 

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Wednesday September 30th, 2009 10:27 World’s Most Expensive Breakfast $35K

most expsnsive breakfastThe creators of Chambord have just unveiled the most expensive breakfast in the world in order to coincide with the beginning of a West End production about a new take on Breakfast at Tiffany’s.

At $35,000 the World’s Most Expensive Breakfast comes with a hand-decorated bejeweled croissant covered in edible gold and diamonds, Bar le Duc hand-seeded redcurrant jam, Kopi Luwak coffee (of course) and a Chambord and champagne cocktail to top it all off.  Sounds perfectly divine!  We’ll have two! 

Man, what kind of tip do you give your server for that kind of luxurious meal?

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Tuesday September 29th, 2009 12:43 The World’s Most Expensive Backpack Made From Deerskin

most expensive backpackIf you’re trying to hit up your Ivy League schools in luxury, then this deerskin backpack may be just for you.

As the most expensive backpack in the world, this pack is made from a supple yet strong deerskin that should keep you in style in the years to come.  Nickel and brass findings accent the pack and give it an Indiana Jones type of air, and for $1,324 it better do something like that!

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Monday September 28th, 2009 09:10 TWG Offers Gold Plated Tea

TWG Tea Company is based in  Singapore and recently opened their ION Orchard Tea Shop where you can sample up

TWG Tea Company offers more than 800 blends of tea.

TWG Tea Company offers more than 800 blends of tea.

to 400 teams from amongst their more than 800 teas.   (Rest assured they offer accessories and petit fors as well to the discerning palate).

The pinnacle of the tea collection is undoubtedly the Yellow Gold Tea a.k.a. T601 which is the world’s most expensive tea.   It achieves this status because not only is it incredibly challengeing to acquire, it’s also painted with actual gold.

However, the journey of this particular blend is only harvest on one mountain in the world and on one particular day of the year and only with golden scissors that prune from the top of the tree which is where the tea bud is located.

These illustrious buds are then sun dried and placed within sealed containers to slightly heat the tea leaves which allows them to release the plyphenols which is what gives the team it’s yellowish hue and provides a soft taste.

TWG offers the worlds most expensive tea.

TWG offers the world's most expensive tea.

The tea is then painted with 24-carat gold flakes which is considered very good for you in both luck and health (what with gold being a mineral after all) and provides the tea with a beautiful shimmer.

This particular blend of tea sells for $150 Singapore for 50 grams (US$106).  That amount will brew you approximately 25 cups of tea.

~~ Raine Devries

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Friday September 25th, 2009 09:38 World’s Most Expensive Diamond-Encrusted Blackberry

diamond blackberryDesigner Alexander Amosu is responsible for the uber-luxurious World’s Most Expensive Diamond-Encrusted Blackberry.

Using the Pearl Limited Diamond Edition, Amosu has created a luxury masterpiece.  Featuring 18 carat yellow gold and encrusted with 4,459 brilliant cut diamonds weighing in at 28.43 carats, this handset is the ultimate in luxury and it can be yours for just $200,366.

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