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    Camille Fournet – A Look Inside The Atelier

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    Paris-based Camille Fournet is the renowned leather goods manufacturer and watch strap designer for luxury watches. Thanks to French watch blog Les Rhabilleurs we have a glimpse inside the Fournet studios. Watch the video below, and enjoy.

    World’s Most Expensive Chocolate Praline $240,000

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    This exquisite chocolate praline is the result of a collaboration between chocolatier Paul Wittamer and jeweler Fabienne Lascar. Adorned with a single 3.63 carat diamond (worth $240,000) this unique piece of chocolate is made of dark ganache and caramel with essence of ginger and gold leaf. Too much for you? There’s also a cheaper version of the praline adorned with a

    Berco’s Billion Dollar Popcorn

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    Berco’s Billion Dollar popcorn it is the most expensive popcorn in the world. Ingredients includes the most expensive salt in the world (Laeso salt), butter from Vermont Creamery, Nielsen Massey Bourbon Vanilla, organic sugar for caramel, all covered in 23 karat edible gold flakes. One quart of this luxurious snack will set you back $100 and 6.5 Gallons will cost you $1000. “Some of you might ask why I would do something like this especially [...]

    Crashed Ferrari Coffee Table

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    Created by Charly Molinelli of Molinelli Designs, this controversial art piece “Crashed Ferrari Coffee Table” is made of crashed ferrari scrap. “It was hard to find a Ferrari that had been crashed hard enough for it to be completely written off.” said the French artist. Remember, when you crash a Ferrari next time, you can always turn it into a

    Beautiful Sunflower Panerai Paintings by Damien Hirst

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    English artist Damien Hirst was commissioned by Italian watchmaker Officine Panerai to create two paintings: “beautiful sunflower” and “beautiful fractional sunflower”. The new pieces, are actually created by a process called spin painting, featuring dozens of watch components from Panerai timepieces. Both works are the protagonists in the exhibition ‘o’clock, exhibited at the Triennale di Milano in Italy. The exhibition is curated by Silvana Annicchiarico and Jan van Rossem, with a special 8-timepiece installation by [...]

    Dunhill Launch Luxury Augmented Reality

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    Iconic luxury brand Alfred Dunhill and Aurasma have collaborated to create a unique and revolutionary digital experience, spearheading the creativity of augmented reality in the work of luxury and retail. Never before used in the luxury industry, dunhill have applied Aurasma technology, the world’s leading augmented reality platform, to literally bring their Autumn Winter 2011 Voice campaign alive through your Smartphone or tablet.This technology, when focussed on a flat image from the campaign

    UAE’s 1st Gold Bullion Coin Unveiled

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    Dubai Multi Commodities Centre Authority (DMCC) has unveiled the prototype of the first gold bullion coin in the UAE, and rumors are it will be used as legal tender.Designed by DMCC, the “Khalifa” coin features a portrait of UAE President HH Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan on one side, and on the other, Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest tower. “This innovative gold bullion coin was conceived to satisfy the demands from investors seeking access [...]