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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...most obsessively used accessory in your bag - so why shouldn't your mobile phone also be the most beautiful? That's the idea behind Vertu phones, which began selling last week - for €6,000 and up - at Selfridges department store in London and recently opened boutiques in Paris and Beverly Hills. Handcrafted from precious materials, Vertu hopes the devices will appeal to those who live luxe: Gwyneth Paltrow has already got hers. But though the company says Tom Ford has ordered one, his p.r. says he hasn't. In many ways Vertu is an old phone in a shiny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vertu Is Its Own Reward | 11/17/2002 | See Source »

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