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Gold Xbox One
A gold plated Xbox One worth £6000!! Who’d spend so much on an Xbox that does as much as any other Xbox One? Well, there are takers for such fancy gifts. If Beyonce (according to reports) can buy Blue Ivy a diamond studded Barbie worth $80,000 then there surely are power mommies and daddies, out there, wiling to gift away gold Xbox One or Gold Mobile Phones.
Sitting pretty on the third floor of Harrods, is this Gold Xbox One Price £6000 or $9774 or Rupees 6,07,796. A star attraction at the London store, indeed!
Here are some more gifting ideas of jewelled and gold plated gadgets for those who wont think twice before adding some swagger and extra bling to their handheld.
Gold iPad Air in 24 Carat Gold Plating
iPad Air, with Wifi and 4G, fully plated in 24 carat gold. Price £1655 for 128 GB iPad Air ($2695 or Rupees 1,67,650). The real gold iPad Air is available in 16, 32 and 64 GB as well. It comes packed in a gorgeous elite packing box with all the necessary accessories.
Gold iPad Mini Retina in Pure Gold
The outer body is going to shine more than the retina display screen. Gold iPad mini coated in 24 carat rose gold or yellow gold or platinum will only cost a little bit extra than the plane jane version.. £1230 or $2003 for 32 GB Gold iPad Mini. Oh and it comes in a rather luxurious piano finished box.
Supernova Gold iPhone5S
This one takes the cake in bling-your-gadget competition. 24 carat gold plating further covered with Swarovski crystals.
Pure Gold iPhone 5s price is £3197 or $5207 or Rupees 323854 only, for 32 GB. This iPhone 5s in real gold with Swarovski diamonds is not network locked and comes sim free.
*Images: Harrods & Goldgeine
Shilpa is a world renowned journalist and an expert in decoding India and Asia’s luxury markets for global readers. Her original, in-depth reports and analysis are frequently featured in prestigious international titles across the UK, China, Hong Kong, Switzerland, and Oman.
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