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Top 10 luxury gadgets

Here are 10 tech gadgets with hefty price tags you’ll never justify, but want to drool over anyway.

By Miriam Harris, Contributor | 22 Jun 2016

Apple watch with 18-Karat rose gold case
UG Wine Cooler
Jura coffee machine
Parrot Bebop 2 drone
Bang & Olufsen loudspeaker
Dolce & Gabanna lemon print headphones
GoPro Hero4 Camcorder
Samsung curved TV
Spymaster pen voice recorder
ikon D4S DSLR camera
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Best luxury tech: Apple watch 18-Karat rose gold

RRP: £13,500
Buy from: Apple

Apple doesn’t hold back with this sleek smart-watch design, containing a rose gold 38mm case and a rose grey modern buckle giving the device that extra chic look.

You can also buy the Apple watch in Yellow Gold.

Best luxury tech: UG Wine Cooler

RRP: £1,479
Buy from: Currys

Perfect for creating a slightly more classy night in with friends, the free-standing wine cooler can hold up to 34 bottles at temperatures ranging from 5 to 20°C. It means you don’t have to worry about making space in your own fridge, and provides easy access to a cold bevvy. The cooler also offers UV protection and dual temperature zones because, why not.

Best luxury tech: Jura coffee machine

RRP: £3,555
Buy from: Harrods

This coffee machine boasts the height of sophistication, and allows you to make that professional morning cuppa from home. With the choice of two grinders, a heating system and recipe guide, it seems you can’t go wrong with this Swiss-made appliance.

Best luxury tech: Parrot Bebop 2 drone

RRP: £395.99
Buy from: Selfridges

It’s about time to get on that drone buzz, if you haven’t already. The lightweight leisure drone can capture scenes vertically, letting you to get creative with filming from a bird’s eye view, along with user-controlled 180° vision and a digital 3-axis stabilisation system.

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Best luxury tech: Bang & Olufsen loudspeaker

RRP: £53,990
Buy from: Selfridges

Underneath this eccentric masterpiece lies 18 loudspeaker drivers placed in particular locations and directions to deliver quality sounds. The loudspeaker contains class D amplifiers that deliver up to 8200 watts per loudspeaker.

Best luxury tech: Dolce & Gabanna lemon print headphones

RRP: £875
Buy from: Harrods

Pure leather is at the heart of the Mediterranean-inspired lemon print headphones. No need to worry about cords, as these Italian beauties offer up to 10 hours of playing time via Bluetooth.

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Best luxury tech: GoPro Hero4 Camcorder

RRP: £399
Buy from: John Lewis

This GoPro will let you capture high-quality pictures of your action-packed adventures, with 4K Ultra HD, 12MKP, Wifi and Bluetooth on offer.

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Best luxury tech: Samsung curved TV

RRP: £1,999
Buy from: John Lewis

If you think the age of television is dying, then think again. This 55” curved Quantum Dot Smart TV shows pictures in 4K Ultra HD, with freeview HD, PlayStation Now & 360 design.

Best luxury tech: Spymaster pen voice recorder

RRP: £295
Buy from: Selfridges

You’ve probably never thought of spending more than £5 on a pen before, but how about a pen, video and voice recorder in one? This nifty gadget comes in black and gold and provides practical HD video and audio recording features. The device weighs in at 23g and only takes up 14.5 x 1.2cm.

Best luxury tech: Nikon D4S DSLR camera

RRP: £3,899
Buy from: Currys

This camera is proving to be a sell-out. It boasts a durable exterior, quick shutter speed and 16.2 megapixels, with an impressive ISO speed range of 100-25600, which can be extended to an industry level of 409600. A helpful accessory to capture the magical moments.