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The World's Most Expensive Pen

By on Saturday, 9. September 2006

Sold in the exclusive Harrods store in London, UK, the “La Modernista Diamonds” pen went for a cool $265,000. Designed by the Swiss company Caran d’Ache, and created in memory of the modernist architect Antonio Gaudi, the solid silver pen boasts an 18-carat Rhodium-coated gold nib and is set with [...]

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The Big Maoi Tissue Dispenser

By on Friday, 8. September 2006

Is this the height of bad taste? The Big Maoi Tissue Dispenser stands at 34cm tall and is moulded from heavy resin. Simply load the dispenser with a regular box of tissues in the back of the statue’s head and then, whenever you need a tissue, you pull one out [...]

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