At long last! The gold and diamond encrusted Apple iPhone has arrived!
For those of you who can't put anything next to your head unless it's covered in glittering gems, it was a long and breathless wait. Amosu, a British company that specializes in schmaltz, brings you this gem at the bargain price of $41,225.
Implications - The luxurious, limited-edition phone was made with 420 glistening diamonds that total 5.65 carats. The diamonds are set in 18k white or yellow gold and you can choose the color of the sapphires you would like; options include white, pink and black. With such a sparkly phone, people would see you coming from a mile away!
What's Driving This Trend
- Luxury Smartphone
- There is a growing trend towards luxury smartphones that offer high-end features and glamorous designs to appeal to the affluent market.
- Customization
- Customization is a growing trend in the luxury smartphone industry, allowing customers to personalize their devices with unique materials and exclusive designs.
- Jewelry Technology
- The use of jewelry materials and techniques in technology products is a rising trend, offering consumers an aesthetic appeal and a sense of luxury to their devices.
Who This Affects Most
- Luxury Goods
- Luxury goods companies have an opportunity to expand their product offerings to include exclusive custom smartphone designs for high-end consumers.
- Tech
- Tech companies have an opportunity to collaborate with high-end jewelry brands to integrate luxury materials into their products, creating a new market for luxury technology.
- Retail
- Retailers have an opportunity to create a niche market of luxury smartphones for affluent consumers, offering customization options and exclusive designs to target the high-end market.
