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$315,000 Wedding Cake
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China has its share of billionaires, I mean if the country is that populated, it would have its share of opulence lovers right? Yes, those nice people get married too, and such weddings call for expensive and grand cakes too. If you are looking to bite into a luxury cake when in china, you have to head to Black Swan Luxury the first luxury element for Holiland, a mass market bakery that has stores all across the country.

The first of the luxury outlet is now open in Beijing and seems to be creating quite a stir. The priciest item in the buzzing place is a stunning 1,999,999 RMB ($315,000) wedding cake. You can select the cake size and tableware apart from adding a personalized message. So what if the economy is in a bit of a struggle, you only get married once to your soul mate, right?
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World's Largest Gold Coin
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It isn’t everyday that the Queen of England turns 60. Not to be outdone by Canada’s efforts, its time for Australia to bring its best foot forward. And they have done it with style! Queen Elizabeth's visit to the Perth, Australia saw the unveiling of the world's largest gold coin that weighs 1,000 kg. The record breaking coin from the Perth Mint sports a profile of the Australian kangaroo on one side and the Queen on the other. The 80 cm wide and over 12 cm thick coin is cast with a ton of 99.99% pure gold. World's Largest Gold Coin
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Modular Decagon Tents Expand Into Cozy Honeycomb Shelters
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Camping season may be officially over, but perhaps this awesome expandable decagon tent could tempt urbanites to venture into the wild during the rainy season. These cool adaptable tents can be arranged into endless honeycomb-shaped combinations to make the resulting structure as roomy as you want it. Designed by Japanese outdoor company Logos, the tents are the recent winners of Japan’s GOOD Design Award. The innovative modular tents also look really cool and cozy when they’re lit up from the inside. Tents
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25,000 Chopsticks Create Stunning Wooden Clouds
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Los Angeles' new Tsujita Restaurant features a fantastic ceiling made from 25,000 chopsticks carefully arranged to look like a pixellated sky. Designed by Japanese Architect Takeshi Sano, the Cumulus clouds’ formations were inspired by views of the sky from the Izumo Shrine - the biggest shrine in Shimane prefecture, Japan.

Architect Takeshi Sano sought to create a beautiful and mysterious atmosphere influenced by traditional Japanese design. To do this he integrated an incredible ceiling art piece with the restaurant’s interior. By calculating the focal length between the eye line and the wooden sticks and creating different distances between them, the architect was able to design a mysterious cloud-like illusion above the clientele’s heads.
Wooden Clouds
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