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Diddo Velema gas masks face the apocalypse in style
dvice.com — In the rare occasion that you find yourself in the middle of a chemical attack, make sure that youre styling with a high fashion gas mask from Diddo Velema. Outfitted with diamonds and fabrics from Louis Vuitton and Gucci, the gas masks are unsurprisingly intended for gallery display purposes, rather than practical use. But, we think they could be a ...More ( Tools )
The World's Most Expensive Razor for $30,000
luxist.com — Hommage, the Parisian purveyor of luxury grooming equipment, skincare and spa services for men, has created a limited edition, platinum-sheathed straight razor using the same ancient layering techniques as the Crusaders' swords, for $30,000. Called the Damascene Razor, the blade is hand-forged in Germany with 128 layers of legendary Damascene steel, with a rose and torsion pattern. The sheath is ...More ( Knives )
remo_williamsStockinger and Bentley design a safe for the very, very rich
engadget.com — You're a wealthy industrialist and you've spent more money on jewelry than most Americans will see in their entire lives. You deserve a safe that is attractive enough to be a display piece itself, but is secure enough to repel the most seasoned cat burgler. To this end, Stockinger -- the first name in luxury safes -- has teamed up ...More ( Tools )
Luxury Leathermans from Adrian Pallarols
luxist.com — Known for his silversmithing across the globe, Adrian Pallarols has created polo championship cups, pens for kings, goblets for stars and even requests from the Pope himself. His latest collection of Argentum Leathermans speak to his exceptional quality and taste even when applied to such a functional object as this. Ranging from $40,000 to $240 the luxury leathermans are crafted ...More ( Knives )
Diamond inlaid front rifle sight. Functional bling?
thefirearmblog.com — HEYM USA, purveyor of fine rifles offer a front sight for their double rifles that uses a diamond as the bead. Apparently it is a night sight. I have never seen this before. When the boyz in the hoodz hear about these, the first to offer them as Glock sights will make a fortune!More ( Guns )
Making a Watch That Can't Be Counterfeited
online.wsj.com — If you forked over $50,000 for a fancy Swiss watch, it would be pretty annoying to see your neighbor Vinny flashing around a knock off version that he bought at the flea market for $50. Here in New York City you'll find plenty of places in Midtown or down around Canal Street, where you can get a "Rotex" that looks ...More ( Watches )
Porsche to Design New Luxury Yachts
luxist.com — Porsche Design apparently wants to get its talented fingers into everything. Next is a line of yachts it's designing for high-end Singaporean yacht builder Royal Falcon Fleet, starting with this model RFF135, for which Porsche will create the exterior and interior. This 135-foot luxury watercraft of the future doesn't even seem like a boat add a warp drive to this ...More ( Tech News )
Crazy $19K pen thinks it's a watch
veryhighend.blogspot.com — Okay folks, this is about as extravagant as it gets. Behold 1010, a limited edition 18k gold pen from Swiss baublemaker Caran d'Ache that's built to "celebrate the special genius of watchmakers." Called 1010 because of the balanced look of a watch's hands at that time of day or night, this exquisite writing instrument has non-working gears mounted on a ...More ( Watches )
Ridiculous $550,000 crystal Earth-pustule watch
boingboing.net — In times of economic distress, oftentimes the super-rich seem to fare even better than usual, and now must be no exception because here's the just-released $550,000 Hysek Colosso watch for them to snap up without thinking twice. It looks like its so big it might actually weigh down your arm. Big shots will like the way it lets them keep ...More ( Watches )
Harvest Moonphase - Sarpaneva's Korona K3 Red Moon
atchismo.blogspot.com —
Looking for a watch that's a bit more unique than your old digital Casio? Well, the Harvest Moonphase certainly fits the bill: it's unlike any watch we've ever seen. It's got a really fancy design, with a webbed face hiding two moons made of red gold. Yes, red gold. I didn't knew it existed either.
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The Matrix meets Italian Styling
atchluxus.com — The MECCANICO dG can be described as a dense cluster of microsystems featuring extremely elaborate cam and gear assemblies. Its exclusive de GRISOGONO handwound mechanical movement comprises 651 components. It is composed of an analogue display of the hours and minutes on the upper dial and a digitally displayed second timezone on the lower dial. The mechanically operated digital display ...More ( Watches )
Parmigiani Bugatti Faubourg rich bastard watch
bornrich.org — Here's a watch to go along with your $2.2 million Bugatti Veyron Faubourg Par Hermes car: the $233,900 Parmigiani Bugatti Faubourg watch. The odd angle of its dial makes it so you can keep your eyes on the road when exceeding 200mph in that supercar, gas mileage and safety be damned.More ( Watches )
Chapter One watch costs as much as a nice house
luxist.com — If you ever need proof that the rich just keep getting richer, the Chapter One watch from a new company called Maitres du Temps should do the trick. Created as a collaboration between three of today's leading watch designers, Christophe Claret, Peter Speake-Marin, and Roger Dubuis, the Chapter One features a tourbillon, retrograde GMT and date indicators, and a mono-pusher ...More ( Watches )
Stockingers Custom Safe Line: Invest in Style
bornrich.org — Which is the best place to keep your multi-million jewelry collection, designer timepieces or important business documents? Ok, you keep them in bank but not all of them..right? So, instead of stashing it in the dull grey locker there in your basement, German based luxurious safe-maker Stockinger renowned for their Bugatti Safe has the right solution to keep all your ...More ( Tools )