Gresso, purveyor of luxury cell phones and the complicated $60,000 Grand Wind mechanical wristwatch, has tricked out the iPhone 4 with precious wood, metal and stone, yet the most intriguing aspect of the Black Diamond is the “titanium Black PVD coating” that has been applied to the steel antennae frame, making it harder than granite. More »

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Stuart Hughes just wants to grab some of the media’s attention with his ostentatious, bejeweled pieces of top selling gadgets. His £21,995 solid 24kt gold iPhone 4 does away with his usually gaudy names, but its construction is not any less sparkling. More »

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Unimpressed by mass-produced, cookie cutter cell phones from Apple, Motorola, HTC, RIM, etc.? Then be blown away by Bellperre’s collection of hand-built and highly customizable cell phones with over 100 kinds of luxurious leathers and different types of metals - steel and gold - to choose from. More »

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Does an MJ Edition iPhone 4 in genuine crocodile skin and adorned with a white gold Apple logo tickle your fancy? How about a a black one that has a crocodile back and a diamond Apple? More »

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Stuart Hughes, marketer of ultra luxurious versions of popular electronics, now has three different blinged out Apple iPad models to sell. The £79,995 Supreme Ice Edition is solid white gold weighing 2kg. More »

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How much platinum should £319,995 acquire? Stuart Hughes believes that 7kgs of the solid, silvery precious metal suffices appetites for ultra excess. In a world economy (Britain included) where unemployment is dangerously high, who has the funds for the MacBook Air Platinum Edition? More »

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£999 is a great price for a number of gadgets, such as a high-end LED television, a workstation desktop, or an antique Rolex Datejust in decent shape, but a thousand quid for a gold-plated 16Gb iPad is extravagant. What does Amosu Couture think the iPad is, an iPhone 4? More »

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Stuart Hughes is back again to offer a non-existent £12,995 white iPhone 4G with diamonds. I wonder how long it would take for Hughes to deliver the unavailable white 32Gb iPhone if someone put down £12,995 today. More »

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iRiver has a cult following for its digital audio players and multimedia devices. Over in the land of the rising sun, iRiver is reaching out to fashionistas by blinging out the N15 Jewel MP3 player, capping it with Swarovski crystals. More »

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To be available in “Tanzanite” and “Sapphire,” the CrystalRoc covers for the incoming iPhone 4 are so sparkly and ostentatious that they are sure to attract stares from thugs on the subway. More »

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LG and ModeLabs are making the luxurious Versace Unique touchscreen smartphone that melds stylish and premium materials like synthetic sapphire, 18Kt gold (plating), leather, and ceramic. More »

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Stuart Hughes’ £129,995 solid Gold iPad SUPREME Edition has been floating around for a few days, but I was hesitant to cover it because of Computer-Choppers‘ believable claims that Hughes’ eye-popping MacBook Air fabrications are fake. More »

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Normal Bluetooth headsets too geeky and industrial looking for you? Novera has spiced up hands-free technology with fashionable jewelry for women and gents, but the collection is not cheap –the priciest model is reportedly in the neighborhood of $120,000. More »

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Givori’s Calypso is an 18Kt gold-plated Nokia 8800 (itself a very basic and cheap unit), selling for AED 12,000 ($3,266 USD). Mother-of-pearl adorned, the fish scale motif hearkens to the Greek sea, from which Calypso draws its inspiration. Why do I keep covering this outrageous stuff? Because it is so ridiculous that it fascinates me. More »

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Gresso’s Grand Monaco Ceramic Red Cayman cell phone is lined in endangered alligator leather and is high in fashion but low in specs. The phone’s slick yet cramped laser-cut number-pad might break some dainty fingernails. More »

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