Forget cash, diamonds are dispensing in India
India, not to be outdone by China, the Middle East or the US, has launched the ultimate luxe ATM that dispenses diamonds and gold in Mumbai. It is the first of its kind in the world to allow jewellery withdrawl on-the-go. Simply slide in a credit card or cash and in turn you can select gold and silver bars coins, religious pendants and/or diamond studded pieces. The Indian jewlery maker The Gianjali Group are the brains behind this new ATM netowrk and intend to place another 75 machines in Hindu temples, airports and malls, according to The Rich TImes blog. The items currently range in price from INR 1,000-30,000 (USD […]
Just in time for this year’s [social] holiday shopping
Ever been browser window-shopping and see something you like, but want to save for later or share with someone? A new London startup called Nuji allows you to do just that. Currently a invite-only site, Nuji’s offering is refreshingly clear: Save the products you want, follow others with similar tastes, and get updates from the stores you like. The combination of a ‘wishlist’ gallery for sharing and later purchase combined with the inspiration of following others who like the things you do is an innovative way to go shopping especially this holdiay season. The sign-up process is simple. With an invite you unlock your account and create a username. Then […]