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...DUBAI Vertu's Constellation ($4,650) includes a concierge, which a local client used to plan a wedding...
...have their yacht spruced up in 24 hours with a single e-mail. At Selfridges department store, a new one-stop luxury section called the Wonder Room brings together the classics - Chanel watches, Tiffany silverware, Hermès scarves - with more audacious items like the gold-plated, diamond-encrusted Vertu phone decorated with a ruby snake and costing $370,000, the price of a one-bedroom apartment in South London. Catering to foreign tastes, exclusive wine bars are serving more sake, while the city's best butchers offer halal meats. Restaurants and members' clubs that used to be the domain...
...Chine and nappa Josephine shoe (Christian Louboutin store, 212-396-1884); Hermès Collier de Chien bracelet hermes.com) David Yurman cuff davidyurman.com) Versace Signature belt versace.com) Louis Vuitton Miroir Pochette louisvuitton.com) This page, clockwise from left: Donna Karan Collection Saskia ankle boot (Donna Karan Collection stores, 866-240-4700); Vertu 18-karat gold Constellation cell phone (Neiman Marcus and Tourneau stores, 888-888-4757 and 866-597-0595); Daniel Swarovski clutch swarovski.com) Pierre Hardy pump (Aloha Rag, 808-589-1352). Styled by Rachel Haas...
...mechanism to open and close the device with one swift, delicate motion. The VTech i5871 5.8-GHz cordless phone is part of a system expandable to eight handsets using only one phone jack; other highlights include a digital answering device, color handset display and dual caller ID. And the Vertu Special Edition Ascent White has polished leather keys and soft backlighting, and can store up to 1,000 contacts and 150 texts...
That dream extends far beyond fashion. Technology is increasingly one of the places where luxury spenders splurge, from mobile phones to giant flat-screen televisions. Mobile-phone makers are introducing luxury models, such as the $19,450 platinum Vertu, in order to increase sales. And in Japan, because of the change to digital signals there, sales of big-screen LCD TVs have jumped 62%, prompting companies like Sharp to release the $9,000 45-in. LCD Aquos...