1. Socialite Collection Mascara, H. Couture Beauty – €11 millionThis exclusive mascara was created following a very extravagant request from a wealthy client who wanted an 18-carat gold case covered in Swarovski crystals. The mascara is part of a collection of “only” Swarovski crystals and costs €117. But since the luxury market always needs more, this product has been adapted to the demands of a wealthy client.
2. N°1 Passant Guardant Perfume, Clive Christian: €182,000This fragrance is a special edition of Clive Christian’s N°1. It comes in a glass bottle entirely covered with a 24-carat gold matrix and decorated with 2,000 diamonds. A truly unique 30 ml bottle was sold for €182,000, or €6 million per litre.
3. Kiss Kiss Gold and Diamonds Lipstick, Guerlain: €45,000In 2009, the French house launched the Kiss Kiss Gold and Diamond lipstick. A collector’s edition that is a reworked version of the famous Guerlain Kisses lipstick. A 18-carat gold case set with 199 diamonds, entirely hand-made. A custom-made lipstick delivered to your home in a black lacquered box, accompanied by a lip brush for easy application. A luxury product all the way!
4. I Do nail polish, Essie: €43,000Created in collaboration with Platinum Guild International (PGI) and designer Henry Dunay, platinum is found in the nail polish itself, but also in the bottle, which is made entirely of platinum. The project was to design the most expensive nail polish ever made. The challenge was met with a very high price: €43,000 per nail polish!
5 Parfum Joy, Jean Patou: €1,555 for 30 ml, a true museum piece. Baccarat crystal bottle marketed in 1932, Its composition. 10,600 jasmine flowers and more than 300 roses are needed to create just 30 ml of perfume, which explains its price.
