Or at least that appears to be the thinking behind these limited edition Swarovski crystal embedded Dre Beats Studio Headphones. More »
newVideoPlayer( {"type":"video","player":"http://www.youtube.com/v/amCyVpY4cQI&hl=en&fs=1&hd=1","customParams":[] ,"width":500,"height":332.5,"ratio":0.615,"flashData":"","embedName":null,"objectId":null,"noEmbed":false,"source":"youtube","wrap":true,"agegate":false} );On display at Art Basel in sunny Miami, this LED sculpture from Troika bathes the floor with 50 light-based raindrops using a series of Swarovski crystal lenses and moving mechanical arms. Very soothing! [YouTube via Engadget] More »
Let’s face it, at $US20,000 no one was going to be buying that diamond-encrusted iPad anyway. $US2250 for a Swarovski iPad is much more reasonable. Thank CrystalRoc and your lack of common sense, not me. [CrystalRoc via LuxuryLaunches]
Oregon Scientific are releasing a weather station studded with Swarovksi crystals. Yes, a weather station. Am I the only person who feels like their head wants to explode just so it doesn’t have to think about that unlikely combination any more? More »
I know what you want. You want an iPod nano, covered in 250 color-coordinated Swarovski crystals and donning Elton John’s signature. Wait, you don’t? WELL IT HELPS FIGHT AIDS YOU JERKS! DON’T YOU HATE AIDS???
Gee whiz guys, why didn’t any of us think of this sooner? You know Swarovski crystals, those fancy, shiny pieces of glass that kind of look like diamonds but are much cheaper? Let’s put them in contact lenses! Sure, it’s essentially putting shards of glass on your eye, but it’s just so cool looking! Bling bling! Going blind is totally hot this season anyways, so we’ll just ride this wave of trendiness all the way to the bank! The eye bank! Hiyo! [Mami Magazine via BornRich]
newVideoPlayer("/missifa_gizmodo.flv", 520, 410,""); Ah Miss IFA, Miss IFA… Miss IFA with your–fake–red hair, Miss IFA with your–real–long legs, Miss IFA with your really big Philips and Swarovski Active Crystals… how much do we love thee? Let me count the ways.
Hello, I’m a sexy lady who has been Swarovski-encrusted by my PR people in order to publicise something called the Urban Performer Unit. It’s basically a handbag with a little pocket for your iPod which enables you to control your music from the outside of your bag. Nice idea, don’t you think? There is, however, one slightly disturbing thing about this Austrian-designed purse:
