Feeling rather flush at the moment? You might want to consider the 24kt Gold Blackberry Tour 9630 then, where it will come fully unlocked alongside the option to throw in customized logos and jewels as well if you happen to have additional slush funds to spare. Another good point about this is, you can always pawn it off once you're done with the handset as the gold can probably be recovered and used for another person's engagement ring.

TAG Heuer adds another feature in its cap by introducing the luxurious MERIDIIST Automobili Lamborghini cellphone in order to pay tribute to the year Automobili Lamborghini was founded, making available only 1963 pieces of the handset worldwide. You will find it to come engraved with its limited edition number, while the keyboard is customized with Automobili Lamborghini's trademark Taurus bull on the steel central button. Other luxurious features include a display made from 60.5 carats of scratch-resistant sapphire crystal, an unrivalled abttery life of 7 hours of talk time and overall quality and sheer class. Don't ask about the price - if you have got to ask, you probably can't afford it anyways. [Press Release]

Want to stand out from the crowd the next time you step into a nightclub and pull out your phone? A Vertu will do just fine, but some folks might think of you as pretentious, leading you to consider the Blackberry Bold Royal Blue Edition that comes clad in luxurious blue python skin where it was specially designed for Everton Football Club, boasting dazzling diamonds and blue sapphires. It will cost £5,995 for the handset just in case you're interested.

The ID Mouse that you see here was recently showcased at Dutch Design Week 2009, where this Bluetooth-enabled mouse offers sheer luxury at your fingertips to the tune of $,1200 per mouse. Why the insanely high price, you ask? Well, it comes in hand-formed grade 1 titanium and high-quality plastic (resin) finish, incorporating a 3-button neodymium scroll wheel for smooth and brisk scrolling whenever you're browsing through a really long spreadsheet. Powered by a couple of AAA batteries, the ID Mouse works great for both left- and right-handers.

Recession? What recession? The Mobiado 350 Pioneer is another space-themed luxury handset that boasts a body which was CNC machined from spacecraft aluminum, resulting in an extremely hard surface that you can even use this to crack open crabs when eating. The frame is subsequently inlaid with sapphire crystal, where it will boast an infrared window made from a solid piece of ruby crystal. You're basically pressing on precious stones when playing with its sapphire crystal and stainless steel buttons, while the screws themselves are worth losing sleep over being gold-plated stainless steel. There are just 37 of such units available to represent the number of years the Pioneer 10 spacecraft has been traveling through space. Features of the Mobiado 350 Pioneer include multimedia playback, 3.2-megapixel camera, a 2.36? 16 million colors display, integrated GPS, and Bluetooth and micro USB connectivity.

Ordinary Joes already cannot afford to bring home the Motorola Aura due to its exorbitant price tag, but for folks who find that they can still afford to live it up even in the prevailing economic climate might want to check out the Motorola Aura Diamond Edition that is plated with 18 carat gold alongside 34 diamonts, where 30 of them puppies will be embedded right above and below the handset's circular display. Apart from all the bling, everything else remains the same including quad-band GSM/EDGE connectivity, CrystalTalk technology, stereo Bluetooth, music and video playback support, a 2-megapixel camera and 2GB of internal memory. Expect the Motorola Aura Diamond Edition to hit the market from October 26th onwards with a price that will probably start from £3,500 upwards.

Nokia has released a bunch of new special edition phones known as the Nokia Illuvia. Within this series, you will find the Nokia 5530 XpressMusic Illuvia, Nokia 6700 Illuvia and Nokia 6303 Illuvia making up the numbers. What's so different about the Illuvia line? Well, they now come with a purplish case alongside artistic wallpapers which are - you've guessed it, purple in color. They were specially made for The Phone House in the Netherlands, making us wonder whether other countries outside of Holland will be able to see these handsets grace their shores or not.

Christian Dior is a name synonymous with fashionistas, and this time round the luxury brand will be offering their second generation cellpone which will hit the market in time for the holiday season this year. The new models will be gold plated while featuring black PVD coats that are encrusted with sapphire crystals. You can't just buy these off the shelf as they will need to be available on special order only. The Zelie will come with a red case while the Zenaide will come in white, retailing for approximately $7,900 and $13,400, respectively - thanks to a smattering of diamonds all over. Talk about excesses during times of economic hardship!

Fashion house Giorgio Armani's latest release is not some winter fashion design but a new $1,030 cellphone that will go down well with any of the designer's suits. Founding designer Giorgio Armani did pop up during the Windows Mobile 6.5-powered smartphone's launch, where this handset handles both audio and video playback as well as the ability to run Word and Excel documents on-the-go, making this one portable productivity tool. Other features include a touchscreen display, a keypad and GPS navigation that are encased in a bronze chassis. Samsung is the manufacturer of choice for Giorgio Armani with their latest handset release.

Folks in South Korea who are feeling flush even in these tough times might want to consider picking up the Pantech Sky DuPont IM-U510LE via SK Telecom, where this full candybar handset will boast golden accents for that added touch of class, although some people might mistake this for some sort of lighter at first glance. It will come with a full 3" touchscreen display at 240 x 400 resolution, GPS navigation support, DMB TV, a built-in music player, email and a microSD memory card slot. The Pantech Dupont can also open up just like a DuPont lighter to reveal a 3-megapixel camera, and the entire thing will cost you around $830 - which is more or less the most expensive phone from Pantech to date.

The Elekit EK amplifier is definitely love at first sight - this vacuum tube hybrid stereo amplifier designed by Koichi Futatsumata will be made available from high-end audio electronics company Elekit. It comes in a sleek steel casing, hidden circuitry and mechanical parts, where all forms of user interaction are accomplished using just a couple of aluminium dials, which is a summary of how minimalist and clean the design is. You will also find that the Elekit EK amplifier is no slouch when it comes to performance, offering output power of 10 + 10 Watts, a sensitivity rating of 560mV (RCA jacks), 180mV and 5Hz - 50kHz frequency response band.

Alexander Amosu is back in his element, where his latest creation is a BlackBerry that will be the most expensive diamond encrusted version of the device in the world, crafted in solid 18 carat yellow gold and encrusted with 4,459 (count them!) brilliant cut diamonds for a total of 28.43 carats. With such opulence, you can expect the five-star treatment to continue, where this handset can be personalized with your name or company logo while featuring a 24-hour global concierge service (hello, Vertu? Your space is being invaded here). There will only be three of these diamond-encrusted BlackBerrys in the world, where one of them will retail for a whopping $200,366.

Boy, is this the dream car for those who want something outrageous when it comes to entertaining friends and family on wheels. You won't need to do up a caravan, as the 2010 Brabus Mercedes-Benz Viano Lounge ought to be more than enough to ferry you and your mates around with its 426hp 6.1L V8 engine. Apart from that, it will also boast a 32" LCD TV, a couple of Sony VAIO notebooks to keep abreast with the latest Facebook updates, a PlayStation 3 to keep you occupied during those long road trips, a Nespresso machine that makes your favorite cup of joe to perfection as well as a Vertu Constellation phone. As for the sound system, you can be assured of the best since it will be presented in Dolby Surround Sound alongside a custom-designed sound system. No idea on pricing, but uber expensive ought to be what you're looking at.

Vertu has expanded its Constellation stable with yet another model, the Ayxta. This will be the first flip handset from the luxurious manufacturer, where the Ayxta has been targeted "at discerning global citizens who are searching for a high quality product to assist in maintaining their standard of living wherever they may be throughout the world". It will add a touch of class to your life thanks to Vertu's Concierge service, where a single button press will lead you straight to a customer service agent who is able to help you with just about any questions you have (handy if you're a participant on "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?"), or have an errand to run. Apart from that, the Ayxta will also boast Vertu Select, an online service exclusive to this handset that provides you with the location of the latest hip bars in your area. Other features include a microSD memory card slot, up to 2,000 contacts, up to 1,500 calendar notes and up to 1,000 messages, as well as 3G connectivity and a 3-megapixel camera with integrated twin LED flash. Expect to fork out anywhere from 4,900 to 6,500 Euros for this puppy.