Even in slow economic times, the rich and famous still have higher-then-average levels of disposable income. The bling is still the thing among those folks who feel the need to flash the cash. From mega yachts to personal space travel, the sky is the limit for those with the dough. For a mere fifty thousand dollars, wealthy buyers can even buy a personal submarine, making this the ultimate sea going bling for the folks whose ship has come in.
Now if a personal seagoing sub is not your cup of tea, there are other ways to make that fashion splash. For many years, customized personal jewelry has been the way many people of means have chosen to make a fashion statement. Custom made rings, pendants and necklaces are some of the favorites, especially among women. Many men have chosen to become more self aware and fashion conscious over the years, adopting what some describe as a metro sexual outlook. If the idea of owning just any old Jaeger Lecoultre or Cartier watch is not enough, many producers of fine offer custom pieces in addition to their regular lines. Many high end watch makers are responding to the growing market demand for customized one-of-kind pieces.
For the right price, custom design watches are available in a wide variety of materials. Metals like gold, titanium and platinum are favorites, both for the beauty but also for the durability. Titanium is highly valued for its tremendous strength to weight ratio and has been used in critical aircraft applications. Titanium is also a valuable component in the cases of patient-critical implantable medical devices like drug pumps and cardiac pacemakers.
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