Technology
The app combines the traditional
shopping and selection process with
an in-app Wish List that’s designed
to assist in the tedious process of
selecting engagement rings and
fashion jewelry. The Tacori RoyalT
three-carat diamond ring was
recently available on the app for
around $29,000.
Caviar: Coincidentally, the mobile
app, Caviar, can deliver just about
any cuisine a consumer is craving,
including one of the world’s most
elite delicacies, caviar. Users can
browse a picture menu, customize
their meals, and get delivery straight
to their door. For $3,449, a 17.6 oz
tin of Beluga Sturgeon Caviar can be
delivered in Manhattan to make for
an impressive office lunch.
Champagne: Minibar Delivery, a new
app available in select cities, offers
to deliver your choice of liquor, wine
or spirits on demand. Minibar Deliver
promises that with just a few taps,
a user can have wine, liquor of beer
delivered to their door. For an
impromptu celebration or simply
if a craving for champagne kicks in,
an ice cold bottle of Dom Perignon
2000 can be delivered to midtown
Manhattan for just $550.99.
A Yacht: GetMyBoat is a boat rental
marketplace that allows users to
charter a yacht (or kayak) on a whim.
Launched in San Francisco January
2013, GetMyBoat allows owners of
every type of boat, from kayaks to
sailboats to motorboats, to post
their watercraft for rent on the
app. Anywhere in the world, from
California to Croatia, the app’s users
can search, find, and book a boat to
rent by the hour or day. For only
$41,012 per hour, you can charter
the Nautical Empress Power Mega
Yacht in New York. The rate also
includes A Sweet Suite: Leading
luxury hotel brand, The Ritz-Carlton,
now has an app for booking luxurious
accommodations around the world
while on the go. The app serves as
a reservationist, local guide and
on-property concierge all-in-one.
For $2,500 a night, a standard room
at The Ritz-Carlton Los Angeles
can be all yours.
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