27 January, 2007

Bling iPod Shuffle

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Which do you want, the earlier Xexoo Gold iPod Shuffle or this? This iPod Shuffle is made of pure gold and encrusted with loads of diamonds and comes with a matching earphone. This 2GB bling Shuffle will goes for 120,000 Norwegian Kroner which is around $20,000 after conversion.

The Nooka Watch

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For those who are sensitive to nickel, you can get this Nooka watch as it is a rubber watch. It is available in six different colors and weighs only 48 grams. The 12 dots shall indicate the hours while the bar for minutes and the little screen at the bottom left will be the seconds.

Shay Alkalay’s Spinning Wall Concept

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Want to go more innovative with your interiors and convenient too, at the same time, then designer Shay Alkalay’s designs will leave you craving for more! Remember, we earlier told you about his innovative “Towardrobe” that employs a gravitational swivel movement to make the best of your storage space and his revolving wall aquarium design. The designer has stuck to his favorite revolving concepts and has introduced another new design concept that transforms the fixed wall furniture into a spinning wall. So, whenever you need to pick up something from your wall showcase, turn it upside-down to bring it to you.

80th Anniversary Special Winnie-The-Pooh

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If you feel, you are still childish at heart, and don’t mind showing it off too, then pamper yourself with this 80th anniversary special “Winnie-The-Pooh.” Steiff has created its biggest Pooh ever of 32″ to commentorate their 80th anniversary and he’s limited to an edition of only 1,000 worldwide. The anniversary special “Pooh” features a consecutively-numbered red-and-white ear tag and gold-plated signature “Button in Ear” and it retails for a price of $775.

PowerDesk Returns with New Intelligent Furntiure Range

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We have earlier told you about PowerDesk’s unique workstations with built-in Dell PC including the company’s limited Football World Cup edition. The company is now back with new range of standard Powerdesks to suit your needs. New powerdesks comes fitted with the Freemote, a remote control for a PC which duplicates all the controls needed to operate the PC (including the on/off switch, USB ports, headphone and mic ports, CD/DVD drive and operating lights) and sits in the desk’s worksurface to provide you a clutter-free workstation. The new range under the changed name of Intelligent Furniture features three desks Nemo, PolarisX, and Sentinel.

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The PolarisX (featured above) is a sleek, modern desk made in steel, glass and white wood. It has 2 soft-close fully functional drawers and a Freemote embedded in the right hand side of the desktop. The model costs £1245.The Nemo is a simple, stylish desk available in a choice of beech (light wood) or wenge (dark wood). It has a hutch on the desktop, under which the keyboard can be stored when not in use, and the Freemote sits in the right hand brushed aluminium pedestal. Nemo costs £995. The Sentinel is a modern, elegant desk available in oak and aluminium finish. It has 2 soft-close fully-functional drawers and a hutch on the desktop, and the Freemote sits in the right hand brushed aluminium pedestal. The Sentinel costs £1095.

With PowerDesk you will never have to go through the wiry mess to search a free USB-port to plug-in your new USB gadget. Besides, it will give your computer room a clean look just as your wife wants! All anyone will see are the essential items - a screen, keyboard and mouse!

Venetian Jeweled Vanity Wastes from Murano House

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Once you have decorated every nick n corner of your beautiful house, peep inside your sink, do you think you could deck it up with a bejeweled drain cap? If yes, then boy! You got loads of hard cash to blow up!

Murano House has come out with glamorous pieces in different styles and shapes and each is hand made in Italy by the finest artisans. Some such pieces are made of gold, silver or platinum, with precious gems like emerald and rubies set in glass and then embedded on the drain caps. Others are in the shape of clocks with precious stones inset into them. Each cap is most rightly called the ‘Watch Waste’ and is made of stainless steel and high impact glass.

These Luxury Venetian Jeweled Vanity Wastes can accentuate any simple sink, bath or shower. If you feel you need one of those, go and get them from the Murano House, for you could probably end up being their first customer!

Pope’s Image to Adorn a Bike

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One of the greatest religious figures of our times, Pope John Paul II has been a constant source of inspiration to people, even though he is not physically present amongst us. A New York motorcycle shop has paid him their regards in the most unusual way, by dedicating a bike to him!

Personal Pedicure Spa by Kohler

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What could be more relaxing than a luxurious pedicure? That too at home after being on your toes all day long! Due to our busy schedules, most of us forget to keep up our appointments at the parlor. Sensing this, Kohler offers you, your very own Pedicure Spa, designed specially for your home.

Kohler Pedicure Spa gives you the comfort you hunt for at the salon, that too, in the privacy of your home. Its features include an explicitly designed whirlpool footbath, adjustable client chaise lounge, rolling technician chair to match it, faucet components and cast iron Pedicure Spa footbath with 3 Flexjet whirlpool jets.

You get to pamper yourself in a plush atmosphere that augments the soothing effect of the Spa, for a price of $14,000.

Gold Bedecked LG Prada Phone to Cost a Fortune

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Prada have teamed up with LG to display the fabulous looking, touch screen mobile phone. To add glitter to its good looks is the 24-carat gold dipped exterior, making it a thousand dollar investment.

Gold and Diamond Studded Hearing Aid for $ 49,590

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If you thought you had seen enough of blinged out objects then wait until you get to ‘hear’ of this one! Yes we are talking about a diamond studded, 24-carat gold hearing aid, from Widex. As if the flashy gold was not enough, the manufacturers have bedecked it with 220 diamonds.

Dmobo Looneytunes Mobile Phone

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Dmobo has released a mobile phone for kids, the Looneytunes mobile phone. The phone is 10mm thick and features 1.3-megapixel camera with video recording, fully functional music player, powerful speaker, USB connectivity and a Micro SD card.


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It has two back covers for you, one Bugs Bunny and the other Tweety. The phone is preloaded with Looneytunes content including ringtones, wallpapers, screensavers etc. Best of all the phone comes with a free Tweety doll and a Bugs Bunny coffee mug and a 128MB microSD card. The Dmobo Looneytunes phone is only available for $100 in Hong Kong.


Mitsubishi D704i

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Hmm… It has been long time since I heard the Mitsubishi mobile phone. Mitsubishi today has launched a slider in Japan called the D704i through NTT DoCoMo which support 1Seg, a mobile terrestrial digital audio/video and data broadcasting service. The phone comes with 2.4-inch QVGA TFT-LCD, 1.3-megapixel camera, microSD that support up to 2GB and 1Seg TV antenna. It also has a strong battery life which enables users to enjoy the 1Seg service for 5 hours continuously. The Mitsubishi D704i is available today in Japan, painted in red, white, brown and pink.