Have you ever thought that the common use items may
cost thousands or even millions of dollars? You never know what products
you use in daily life, for example, shirt, tie, watch, etc, are in this
world worth millions of dollars - Now what features are in those
products? You will know after reading this article.
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Eton 80th anniversary dress shirt
Swedish shirt-making company Eton, celebrating their 80th birthday,
created this shirt out of the finest Egyptian cotton. Of course, it
couldn’t be the most expensive shirt in the world without a few
diamonds. Both the studs and the cufflinks are encrusted with
diamonds—white diamonds on the cufflinks and colored diamonds on the
studs.
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Antique Levi’s jeans
Levi Strauss Company bid $46,532 to buy a pair of their own brand of
jeans back on the popular auction site eBay. However, the most expensive
jeans were an average pair of 501 jeans manufactured in the 1880s and
purchased by a Japanese collector in 2005 for $60,000.
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Satya Paul Design Studio necktie
The Satya Paul Design Studio, a company with roots in the early stages
of India’s fashion industry, displayed the most expensive necktie in the
world at a fashion show aptly titled “Cultural Ties” in Mumbai on
October 29th, 2003. Tied around the neck of bollywood film star Salman
Khan, this unique tie is made of pure silk with a pattern in 150 grams
of gold. It’s also adorned with 271 diamonds weighing 77 carats total.
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Most Expensive And Luxury Bed
A handcrafted double bed has gone on sale for £4 million and is touted
as the world’s most expensive place to rest your head.The Baldacchino
Supreme is inlaid with 107kg (236lb) of 24ct gold and is fashioned out
of chestnut and ash wood with a cherry wood canopy. It comes complete
with Italian silk and cotton drapes and the headboard can be customised
to take diamonds for that hint of extra bling. The luxury item was made
by British designer Stuart Hughes, who specialists in dolling up items
for the super rich, such as gold-plating iPhones and selling them for
£22,000. He also hit the headlines when he customised an iPhone 4 with a
65million-year-old T.rex tooth and meteoric stone. The 39-year-old
Liverpudlian, who worked with Italian design company Hebanon for the
bed, said the ‘incredible’ detail made it ‘out of this world’. ‘It is
the sort of thing only the super rich can afford, billionaires who have
everything and are always looking for unique gifts,’ he added. He has
made two of the beds so far, with each one taking three months. One has
already been snapped up by an Italian businessman.
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Nail Polish
People have been decorating their nails since before the rise of the
Roman Empire, so it’s only natural that someone would create a truly
extravagant nail polish. “I Do” is just such a nail polish — and it’s
the most expensive nail polish in the world. Created as a collaboration
between women’s beauty magazine Allure, Essie Cosmetics, Platinum Guild
International (PGI) and British platinum supplier Johnson Matthey, “I
Do” is made with powdered platinum and debuted at JCK-Las Vegas in 2005.
The first batch of this luxury nail polish was displayed in a special
bottle created by PGI and designer Henry Dunay and made of—you guessed
it—pure platinum.
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Dodge Tomahawk V10 Superbike
This reproduction of Dodge’s concept bike is considered an “automotive
sculpture,” as it is not street legal in the US. Ten of these bikes were
offered by Neiman Marcus in their 2003 Christmas Book. The Dodge
Tomahawk V10 superbike boasts an 8.3 liter engine (505 cubic inch), and
the 10 cylinders can bring the bike to a maximum speed of almost 400
mph. The 1500lb bike has an independent 4-wheel suspension and can reach
60 mph in around 2.5 seconds.
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Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic
The Bugatti Type 57 and is subsequent variants are the most desirable
cars on the planet right now, and Youtube user CarsandCoffeIrvine has a
very interesting video of the most expensive one ever, this awesome
Atlantic model. Called by many the most beautiful car from the pre-war
ear, the Atlantic body has flowing coupe lines and its most liked for
that unique dorsal seam running the whole length of the car. This
feature is actually a bit like what you see on fighter planes of the
time, since the body is made of aluminum alloy and has to be riveted as
it could not be welded. Only four of these were ever made and of those
two have survived This is the car that was previously owned by Dr. Peter
Williamson and was sold for between $30 and $40 million at an auction in
May 2010. The other is in Paris and belongs to Ralph Lauren’s amazing
collection.
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Most Expensive Watch
Chopard’s colorful, glittery timepiece sold in early 2000 for a reported
$25 million. The watch has 201 carats of pink, blue, and white diamonds,
including a 15-carat, heart-shaped pink diamond, a 12-carat,
heart-shaped blue diamond, and an 11-carat, heart-shaped white diamond.
The hearts spring open to expose the yellow diamond-studded watch face.
The bracelet has 163 carats of white and yellow pear-shaped diamonds.
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