Minerally Lacroix
Christian Lacroix has broken the mould and translated his vision and aesthetic philosophy to a wholly new category: mineral water. Evian has teamed up with the French designer to create two special water bottles, the couture inspired (left) and prêt-a-porter (right).
Price: 10 USD (Prêt-a-Porter) & 1,000 USD (starting bid - Haute Couture)
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Dressed to Kill
Roberto Cavalli is taking a brave step into the world of mutual branding exercises by dressing up Coca-Cola bottles in his signature animal-print. 300,000 Cavalli Coca Cola Light bottles, clad in the symbols of strength and seduction, are set to be distributed in the coming months.
Sweet Riches
Patchi’s finest chocolate assortment is now exclusively available in Harrods. The 49 chocolates are encased in an exquisite leather box, topped with refined hand-made silk from India and China, and individually placed between gold and platinum linings. Wrapped in classic gold foil, and embellished either with a silk rose or with a 24-carat gold rose with Swarovski crystals, this assortment is termed the ‘most prestigious chocolate box in the world’. A personalised message can also be included in the box.
Price 7,350 USD
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The Persians once believed Caviar was a medicine, and so called the delicacy Chav – Jar which translates into the cake of power. Today, Almas caviar, is the most expensive kind – yet lacks the power to heal. The only known outlet that sells this rare treat is the Caviar House & Prunier in London, who package it in 24-carat gold tins.
Price 25,000 USD (for 1kg)
Yummy Honey
Found only in remote mountainous regions in Yemen, Yemeni Seder Honey is both delicious and known to have great medicinal properties. The honey is guaranteed to be 100 per cent pure, coming directly from separation machines that remove the natural bee wax. The bees that make this honey make 37,000 trips just to make half a kilo, and usually die after only 3 trips.
Price 50 USD (1/2 kg)
