Swarovski Chandelier • Nest, Mini Nest Prices Start at $88,000!

	November 2008 - - San Francisco based designer Yves Behar designed a beautiful chandelier using Swarovski crystals. Shown to the left in the peridot color offered by the Austrian crystal company, the chandelier sculpture is called the "Nest".
The 12" Nest weighs 600 pounds and used high tech Flatlites and 7500 crystals and costs $88.000. Originally unveiled at the Salon del Mobile in Milan, Italy. Smaller Nests are also available from Swarovski: A 220-pound version for $13,000 and a Mini Nest that weighs 66 pounds for $5.500. How many do you want?

	October 2008 - iRiver Mplayer announces a fifth edition of their Disney Mickey Swarovski mplayer. The latest edition of the limited edition crystal covered mplayer even
has names! They are Crystal, White Rainbow, Lame Crystal Violet, Midori (Green) Crystal Lame and Vanilla Lucha Libre. The price is a cool $160. The mplayers have 1GB storage capacity with the ability to play mp3, WMA and ASF. It's Mickey's ears that feature the Swarovski crystal. They are also the volume and playback control.

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June 2009 - Showcased here is the new "Moon Chrome USB Memory Key" from the Swarovski crystal company. The moon dome is the latest in the flash drive series offered for those tekkies who love their jewels and their bling! In recent entries we have posted another of this series, the heart shape Swarovski flash drive. The Moon Dome is a 2 GB USB key with a high-speed 2.0 interface for the storage of about 500 songs or 2000 photos for the most precious data. A black polished stainless steel body is the setting for the fully facetted Chrome crystal. See your Swarovski retailer, the price is USD $240. Cool piece!

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