2010年12月11日星期六

Among the "Haunts of the Very Rich," conspicuous consumption will never go out of style

Among the "Haunts of the Very Rich," conspicuous consumption will never go out of style. The key word here is "conspicuous:" if you can afford something outrageously iphone case expensive and/or incredibly exclusive, that's going to make you stand out in the eyes of your fellow gazillionaires AND the hoi polloi alike. Doesn't matter if it's an original Picasso, a limited-edition Lamborghini, or even Carrie Bradshaw's mythical Manolo Blanik "Mary Jane" pumps -- if you price it accordingly, someone with more money than they know what to do with will buy it, just because they can. Stuart iphone 4 case Hughes understands this mindset all too well, and to an almost cartoonish level. Everything he designs has the "Luxury" qualifier stuck in front of it. Want an iPad with a solid-gold case, because that brushed-aluminum from Uncle Steve isn't ritzy enough? Cost ya a mere £109,995.00*.iphone 4 cover Not ritzy enough? Try a Bang & Olufsen audio system, also in solid gold: a steal at £1.2 meellion. What's that, you say? Don't need to go the Goldfinger route? Want something more...economical?!? Penny pincher. Okay, here's one for you: the iPhone 4 "History" case. Sneering at your vaunted "Gorilla Glass," Hughes substitutes a case made of meteor stone -- and a 65 million-year-old fossilized led watches Tyrannosaurus Rex tooth. History AND astronomy in one handheld package -- and at £39,995.00, practically chump change. Does Marc Bolan know about this? How about Michael Crichton? Oh, wait, that's right -- they're currently BOTH fossils... Of course, you don't have to be Paris Hilton rich 'n' stupid to trick out your iPhone -- we've shown you ipad stylus how to be stupid on a budget. Be sure to check out our past articles 9 Ridiculously Stupid iPhone Accessories and The Stupid iPhone Accessories Continue to Roll Out. Just don't be surprised to see us pointing and laughing as you piss your hard-earned dollars away.It’s got a built-in 900 mAh battery, features hardshell construction with a soft-touch coating, a female 30-pin connector for charging and christmas decorations 2010 syncing, an LED power indicator and control button, an included 30-pin to USB cable and open access to all ports and controls. For sure, the Snap gives a little less of that piggy-back-bulk than competitor Mophie Juice Pack Air – and costs about $30 less at $60 silly bandz than the Juice Pack. $60 for a charger case isn’t exactly lunch money, but probably worth the back up if you face long commutes or watch a lot of battery-sucking video on your iPhone 4.

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