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# Emerald-Encrusted Smartphones
Savelli-Genève and Gemfields Made a Luxury Cell Phone with Emeralds

By Megan Facciuolo | Published 2014-04-28 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxury-cell-phone
References: [pursuitist](http://pursuitist.com/savelli-gemfields-launch-emerald-encrusted-244k-smartphone/) & [savelli-geneve](http://www.savelli-geneve.com/en/)

This luxury cell phone, created by smartphone maker Savelli-Genève in collaboration with Gemfields jewelers, has recently been unveiled at [Harrods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunsolve-skincare-advisor). The UK retailer is constantly unveiling exclusive pieces and collaborative collections in its famous Fine Jewelry Room, but this is one of the first [luxury cell phones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/magic7-rsr) that has been put on display.

The phone comes in two version that are dubbed as '[Emerald Night](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emerald-isle-whiskey)' and the 'Emerald Insane.' The limited-edition phones retail from $71,000 to $244,000, thanks to the baguette cut emeralds that encase them. The Emerald Night phone includes 400 cut emeralds, is set in 18 carat rose gold and has a sapphire crystal screen. The Emerald Insane features 18 carat white gold, a carat more of emeralds and 12.5 carats of diamonds.

The phones all run on Android.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.1/10
- Popularity: 78% | Activity: 96% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: Europe

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile)

## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Luxury Smartphones:** There is a growing trend of luxury smartphones being created in collaboration with luxury brands and jewelers.
- **Gemstone-encrusted Technology:** The use of gemstones, such as emeralds, to encase and enhance technology devices is a rising trend in the luxury market.
- **Limited-edition Luxury Electronics:** Limited-edition luxury electronics, like the emerald-encrusted smartphones, are becoming sought-after collector's items for affluent consumers.

### Where This Applies

- **Luxury Technology:** Luxury technology brands and manufacturers have an opportunity to collaborate with high-end jewelers to create unique and opulent electronic devices.
- **Jewelry and Accessories:** Jewelry and accessories companies can explore partnerships with tech brands to incorporate precious gemstones into their product offerings.
- **Mobile Phone Manufacturing:** Mobile phone manufacturers can tap into the luxury market by creating limited-edition smartphones with high-end materials and designs.

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