PREMIUM BRANDS IN THE WORLD

Prepared By –ANUJ KUMAR2nd Year MBA

DMS, PONDICHERRY UNIVERSITY

WATCHES

1. 201-carat Chopard: $25 million

•This is the Most expensive watch in the world. •It has three large diamond heart-shaped fruit. They’re 15-carat pink diamond, 12 carat blue diamond, and 11-carat white diamond.• In addition there’s 163-carat diamond surrounded by white and yellow, so that totals 201 carat that become the name of the watch.

2. Patek Philippe’s Supercomplication: $11 million

18 carat gold pocket watch made in 1932. It took four years for production process. This watch is originally a watch booked by New York banker Henry Graves, Jr. This watch set a record for a pocket watch in the year 1999 when It’s sold in an auction.

3. Patek Philippe’s Platinum World Time: $4 million

The special things about this watch is It display 24 hour time zones in different countries. The display is easy to read. In addition, this watch can distinguish between day and night in these 24 time zones.

4. Vacheron Constantin Tour de l’Ile: $1.5 million

Considered to be the most complex watch ever made by human. It consist of 834 parts with 10000 hours of producing time (more than one year). the watch actually has two faces, where the back of this clock also shows the same time as the front. With gold-plated material. This expensive and complex clock is made only seven units all over the world.

5. Patek Philippe Sky Moon Tourbillon: $1.3 million

Compiled from 688 parts including super small size (microscopic) part. The casing is made of platinum. This watch just produced two units each year, a series of platinum and another one is rose gold series.

6. The Chopard Super Ice Cube: $1.1 million

The name Chopard Super Ice Cube come from the shape that similar to ice cubes. When you see the picture of the watch you will be guessing that this watch is a package of gemstones. This is a package of 66 carat gemstone that makes this watch become expensive.

7. Hublot Black Caviar Bang: $1 million

The complexity is the reason of its expensiveness. It takes 2000 hours of detailed and meticulous workmanship. The casing of this watch is made of 18 carat of white gold combined with 322 grains of black gems included in the section of his belt buckle that makes the total of 25 carat. It’s very reasonable to be sold for $ 1 million because of the complexity and it’s just made one in the world ever.

8. Louis Moinet Magistralis: $860,000

The only watch that made of 2000 years old moon meteorite. This very rare meteorite make this watch become that expensive ever compared to gold. The outside part of the gold is made from gold (18 carat). Scarcity of moon meteorite is the reason this watch become expensive and won’t be produced repeatedly.

9. Blancpain 1735, Grande Complication: $800,000

The casing of Blancpain 1735 Grande complication is made from platinum. Its skin is made from crocodile skin and the engine parts made of 740 pieces of handmade parts and components. This watch is one of the most complex wristwatches ever made in the world.

10. Breguet pocket watch 1907BA/12: $734,000

Founded 225 years ago is one of the oldest watch companies in history. Breguet and is now become of the swatch group company. Breguet Pocket Watch 1907BA/12 is a luxurious expensive watch made of 18 carat gold materials. The movement part is hand made and the watch has two way rotating crown.

LAPTOPS

1. Luvaglio One Million Dollar Laptop: $1,000,000

It’s made to order & you will getyour own design & specification.Can also order from what kind of material your laptop will bemade. You can choose fromwood, Metalor iron. Owner can upgrade the hardwarethemselves. Equipped with 128solid State drive, MP3 player, builtin USB stick and equipped with“integrated screen cleaningfeature”.

2. Tulip E-Go Diamond: $355,000Has an image as “most luxurious laptop in the world”. It’s designed with a touch of chrome in unique women bag shape. The grip of the laptop can be replaced with white gold and diamonds. Performance is the same as usual laptop. It’s just 12 antiglare screen display, 2 GB of RAM, 160 GB Hard disk, integrated webcam, bluetooth 2.0 and DVD burner.

3. Ego for Bentley: $20,000The authenticity of Bentley logo make this laptop very stylish and worthy to carry match with the Bentley car that also driven by the owner. The laptop can match the color of the Bentley car. This laptop usually bring by rich women. This laptop just use 64 bit for vista and 160 GB Hard Disk.

4. Voodoo Envy H:171: $8500

Optimized for maximum performance. Specifications are Intel Core 2 Extreme X6800 processor, 4 GB of RAM, twin Nvidia Quadro FX Go 2500M graphics chipset, 1.3 Megapixel webcam, dual 250 GB hard diskk, 7 in 1 memory card reader, dual layer DVD RW drive and high resolution 17 inch 1920 x 1200 display. The special thing about this laptop is the casing that can be chosen from 14 tattoos options available.

5. Rock Extreme SL8: $5000Claimed to be the world’s fastest laptop computer with specs of Intel Core 2 Quad Processor, NVIDIA 9800 GPUs in SLI and 8GB of RAM. Equipped with blue ray that can display in high definition. You must be proud to own this prestige laptop.

6. Alienware Area 51: $5000

Dedicated for the game lovers. sophiticated in hardware design with stylish and sleek casing design. Uses Intel Core 2 Extreme Packs with Nvidia Geforce 9800M GT in dual SLI Configuration with 1 GB in graphic performance. This laptop has 1 TB of storage in high speed RAID 0 configuration. The storage is equipped with a smart bay system that can record HD TV and film with the built in TV tuner

7. Lenovo ThinkPad W700DS: $4500

Speciality is secondary pull out display that can be drawn from the main display.The additional dispaly is very useful for excel and CAD programs. This laptop is equipped with 2.53 Ghz Core 2 Quad Extreme QX9000, 4 GB RAM, Dual 250 GB 5200 RPM Hard drives.

8. Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV660: $3500

It can handle HD DVD. It’s powered by 2.0 GHZ Core 2 Duo, 240 GB RAID 0 HDD and Nvidia GeForce Go 7600. First laptop that utilize with HD DVD player with 17 inch screen in 1920 x 1200 resolution.

9. Dell M6400: $3000

It’s featured with Intel Core 2 Quad Core Extreme Edition Processors. The reason of using this laptop is for ripping complex analysis that need large data and graphics memory as the laptop have 16 GB of 1066 MHZ DDR 3 Memory for data as well as 1 GB of graphics memory.

10. Acer Ferrari 1100: $3000

It’s built just like the Ferrari car. built with ultralight design that wear resistant carbon fiber chassis. The laptop is built using AMD Turion X2 Dual Core CPU, 4 GB of RAM and of course all other features like Wifi. With the good specification of hardware, it’s hoped that it will get the maximal speed like Ferrari car. The reason to buy this most expensive laptop usually for the performance and of course for appearance.

HOTELS

1. Royal Penthouse Suite, President Wilson Hotel, Geneva, Switzerland : $53,000

The suite is a whole floor of the hotel, you can arrive with your own private elevator. There you can get 4 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms with mosaic marble floor along with a cocktail lounge. You also get a terrace with amazing views through bullet proof glass where you can see the city, Lake Geneva and Mont Blanc.

2. Hugh Hefner Sky Villa, Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas, United States : $40,000

The icon of this expensive suite is your own glass wall Jacuzzi. It’s two-story 9,000 square foot Villa includes a glass elevator, a rotating bed set beneath a mirrored ceiling, around-the-clock butler service, massage and spa rooms, work-out room and poker table, fireplace, three bedrooms, and pop-up plasma TVs.

3. Ty Warner Penthouse, Four Seasons, New York, United States : $34,000

It’s in the 52nd floor of the tallest hotel in New York. You can play grand piano in the library or enjoy the waterfall in the Zend room. You can get your own spa treatment and you can also be driven by your own chauffeur. You can also ring the bell at any time of the day or night if you wish your battler to bring you anything that can fill your taste.

4. Bridge Suite at The Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahama: $25,000

This Bridge Suite is really a suit that consist of 10 rooms that become a bridge between the two tower of the hotel. This hotel is famous for their famous guest list. It’s including Michael Jackson that came for a vacation there.

5. The Penthouse Suite, The Martinez Hotel, Cannes, France : $18,500

The Penthouse suite is the biggest, most expensive and only terraced suite in there. It’s painted with brown and cream colors unlike the hotel’s bright color. That penthouse suite is decorated with Art Deco style with a streamlined furniture, silk curtains and parquet floor.

6. Ritz-Carlton Suite, The Ritz-Carlton, Moscow, Russia: $18,200

You can see the most beautiful views of Kremlin, Red Square, St. Basil’s Cathedral, and Christ the Savior Cathedral in Moscow from your suits. The suit is furnished with classic Russian style. You can also find a spacious room, a library, dining area, office room and the board room. You can even find a heated floor completed with a grand piano.

7. Royal Suite, Burj Al Arab, Dubai, Uni Arab Emirates : $18,000

You can get a marble floors, mahogany furniture and rotating bed on your bedroom. You get your own private cinema along with private elevator. Additionally, you can also pay for some extra money and enjoy driven by a chauffeur on a Royl Royce or you can also fly on your private helicopter.

8. Royal Armleder Suite, Le Richemond, Geneva, Switzerland: $17,500

The hotel was reopened in 2007 after the restoration of the 7th floor. The hotel owner built the luxury suite made of gold mosaics. In that suite you can also find the terrace that directly give you a beautiful scenery of Geneva and the Alpine Mountain

9. Royal Suite, Four Seasons George V, Paris, France : $16,000

There’re two luxurious suits that separated with spaces, each suits has its own bathroom. The furniture is mostly antique one. The purpose of the two suits are one for sleeping and another one for entertaining the guest.

10. Imperial Suite, Park Hyatt-Vendôme, Paris, France : $15,500

Glamorous, luxurious and expensive? Yes of course if you stay in this room. The imperial suite is located in the second floor of Park Hyatt-Vendôme’s Haussmanian building. You can enjoy your private spa in your 750 square foot suite

CARS

1. Bugatti Veyron ( $ 1.7 million)

This amazing car is made by Bugatti Automobiles SAS, under the Volkswagen group. Bugatti Veyron is using W16 machine, consisting of 16 cylinders and 8.0 liter of capacity. The car can reach a top speed of 407 km/hour and acceleration of 0-96 km/hour in just 2.5 second.

2. Ferrari Enzo ( $ 1 million)

The name of the car was given as the name of Ferrari founder, Enzo Ferrari. The car also called F60. It’s a supercar that powered with 12-cylinder engine with a capacity of 60 liters. It’s produced in 2002 with Formula 1 technology. Some of that technology is the carbon fiber body, change gear using sequential and the carbon ceramic brakes.

3. Pagani Zonda C12 ( $ 741,000)

Pagani, Italian car producer, is not that famous car producer. But It was introduced Pagani Zonda c12F in the Geneva Motor Sow 2005. This car is an amazing car that use 7.3 liter engine V-12. Power generated to achieve 602PS and 650PS.The body of the car mainly made from carbon fiber

4. Shelby SSC Ultimate Aero ( $ 654,440)

SSC Ultimate Aero was produced by Shelby, a US based super car producer. During the speed test, SSC Ultimate aero can reach the speed of 412.28 km/h (256.18 mph) during the test in West Richland, Washington, US. It’s the second fastest car after Bugatti Veyron Super Sport. Acceleration of 0-60 km / hour can be reached within 2.7 seconds.The engine capacity is 6.345 liter, V-8 1183 bhp @ 6950 rpm. The car is using double-turbo and inter-cooler.

5. LeBlanc Mirabeau ( $ 645,084)

This car was powered with an engine made by Koenigsegg and made with cooperation of Wysstec GMBH and Leblanc Cars. The car is similar to the Le Mans endurance car. The car powered by a DOHC engine, 4.7 liters that can produce 700 PS power. But the other specification such as top speed and acceleration capability is not defined by the producer.

6. Koenigsegg CCX ( $ 600,910)

Koenigsegg CCX is a supercar produced by the Swedish car producer. CCX itself is an abbreviation of “Competition Coupe X”. The engine of the car was made by Koenisegg with capacity of 4.7 liter, DOHC, 32 valve V8. CCX was made with US regulations compliance.

7. Saleen S7 Twin Turbo ( $ 555,000)

Saleen S7 Twin Turbo come from the United States. This marvellous car using a 90 degrees v8, 7.0 liter capacity engine that equipped with twin turbo. The engine car produce 750 PS power. Acceleration of 0-400 km/hour can be reached on 10.6 seconds with top speed can reach 399 km/hour.

8. Porsche Carrera GT ($ 484,000)

Porsche carrera GT is one of the most expensive sport car. This super car use 5.7 liter engine v10 that produce 612 PS power. Acceleration of 0-100 km can be reached in 3.9 seconds and can run up to 330 km/hour. When It’s tested the result even better than the claim. It can reach 0-96 km/h in just 3.5 seconds and 0-160 km/hour in just 6.8 second. The top speed can reach 335-340 km/hour. To own this super car, you need to provide $ 484,000. Good money for an excellent car.

9. Mercedes SLR McLaren ($ 455,500)

Maybe you should know what’s SLR stand for. It stand for “Sportlich, Leicht, Rennsport”. It means Sport, lightweight and Racing in English. So you know what you can hope from this car. This car use a 5.5 litre engine, a v8 with 90 degrees angle and produce power two 6500 rpm 626 PS. This sport car was developed with cooperation between Mercedes Benz and McLaren. This car was assembled in the McLared Technology Centre in the United Kingdom

10. Maybach 62

Its is the most expensive four-door car. This car along with Maybach 57 is the newest model of the company since it was merged with Mercedes-Benz. This car was produced with the combination of Maybach and Mercedes-Benz art and style and displayed firstly on Tokyo Motor Show 1997.

PERFUME

1. Clive Christian Perfume: $215,000

This perfume is the top quality perfume in top quality bottle. You should be amazed with the price, but when you know that the bottle is a dazzling diamond that can be worth $215,000 (the same price of the perfume) you would understand. The perfume has a unique scent coming from the combination of jasmine, cardamom, carnation, lemon, bergamot and benzoin. Just 10 bottles of Clive Christian is produced all over the world.

2. Hermes Perfume 24 Faubourg = $1,500 for 1 oz bottle

The 24 Faubourg perfume was launched in 1995 by the Hermes International. It was designed by by Maurice Roucel and Bernard Bourjois. It’s packaged on 1 oz of St.Louis crystal bottle and sold for $1,500 each. This perfume has an image of luxurious and feminine. This is a limited perfume that just produced for 1000 bottles all over the world.

3. Annick Goutal Perfume EAU D’hadrien: $1,500 for 3,4 ounces bottle

EAU D’hadrien was launched by Annick Goutal. She’s a famous perfume maker, renowned model as well as a pianist. She was doing extensive research on citrus fruits (like grapes and Sicilian lemons) and creating this perfume as a result of her research. This perfume is an outstanding perfume for a special person like you.

4. Joy Perfume From Jean Patou Perfume by Henri Alméras: US$800 (1 oz)

Joy is launched by Jean Patou and was designed by famous perfumer Henri Alméras in 1929. It’s created from a combination of jasmine and rose. 10,000 jasmine flowers along with 28 dozen of roses are needed to create 30ml of this perfumes, that’s way the selling price is very high. This perfume is considered greatest fragrance created especially in floral genre in the perfume business.

5. Jar Perfumes The Bolt of Lightning: $765 per ounce

JAR named after the creator’s initial, Joel A. Rosenthal, He’s a famous jewelry designer. The perfume give a heady and strong smell, It’s something to the odor of the air just after a bolt of lightning has cut through the atmosphere. This perfume is packaged is hand cut glass bottle. You can find this perfume is two selected boutique in Paris. The unusual aroma of the perfume is coming from the style of the creator, Joel A. Rosenthal.

6. Les Larmes Sacrées de Thebes of Baccarat: $ 6,800

Baccarat is previously famoud of become the producer of crystal-encrusted bottles to pack exclusive perfume. Baccarat step into the perfume business with the launch of Les Larmes Sacrées de Thebes. This perfume become a leap of successful of Baccarat in the perfume business.

7. Ralph Lauren Perfume Notorious: $3,540 per bottle

This perfume is one of the most expensive perfume ever launched (not to mention that It’s not because of the bottle only). It’s tagged for $3,540. The perfume is sold in special retail outlet, Harrods. You can be sure that this perfume is positioned as a perfume for ultra premium people. This perfume was best to be sprayed during Christmas time. The endorser of the perfume was the French Model, Laetitia Casta.

8. Caron’s Poivre : $2000 per 2 ounces

The perfume come on a special package of amazing Baccarat bottle. The bottle is encrusted with Pristine crystal on white gold collar. The bottle reflects shine of sophistication. A 2 ounces of Caron’s Poivre in Baccarat bottle are sold for $2,000.

9. Shalini Perfume: $900 a 2.2 oz bottle

Shalini perfume was created by Maurice Roucel. The creator was the perfumer of the Musc Ravageur, Iris Silver Mist, 24 Faubourg and Tocade series. All are the luxury perfumes. Shalini is fused with the deep luxurious aroma of sandalwood, musk, tuberose and vanilla. You can buy this luxurious perfume for $900 for a 2.2 oz bottle.

10. Chanel No. 5 : $234 per 100 ml

Chanel No 5 was the first perfume launched by Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel of Paris. It has been sold countinuosly since 1921 the time when It was introduced. This perfume has been “the world’s most legendary fragrance,” and ranks on the top places in the perfume sales chart. This perfume remains one of the best seller perfume of the company till this time. It’s estimated by the company that every 30 seconds the perfume is sold. The speciality of this perfume is the artificial floral aldehyde composition that can last longer.

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