ROX and Cupcake Glasgow Team Up for a £100,000 Sweet Treat
Luisa Amanda Gomes — April 24, 2010 — Lifestyle
References: news.xinhuanet & odditycentral
This £100,000 diamond-studded cupcake is the result of a collaboration between ROX and Cupcake Glasgow. To the naked eye, their creation looks just like any other cupcake, but that's where your eyes will fool you.
This ROX and Cupcake Glasgow cupcake has actually been sprinkled and iced with tens of glittering little diamonds. Now that's a sweet treat fit for a queen! See more shots of this pricey confection above.
Implications - While it may seem excessive to buy a dessert at this high price point, this ultra-exclusive extravagance only furthers the buzz and popularity of such a treat. The ROX and CUPcake Glascow cupcake is more than just a delicious delicacy, but a work of art that is rare and interesting.
This ROX and Cupcake Glasgow cupcake has actually been sprinkled and iced with tens of glittering little diamonds. Now that's a sweet treat fit for a queen! See more shots of this pricey confection above.
Implications - While it may seem excessive to buy a dessert at this high price point, this ultra-exclusive extravagance only furthers the buzz and popularity of such a treat. The ROX and CUPcake Glascow cupcake is more than just a delicious delicacy, but a work of art that is rare and interesting.
Trend Themes
1. Luxury Desserts - Opportunity to create high-end, exclusive desserts that offer a unique and indulgent experience for customers.
2. Customized Culinary Experiences - Chance to cater to the growing demand for personalized culinary products, allowing customers to have a one-of-a-kind treat.
3. Blurring Boundaries - Opportunity to blur the lines between food and art, creating edible creations that are visually stunning and awe-inspiring.
Industry Implications
1. Gourmet Food and Confections - Potential for high-end bakeries and gourmet confectionery stores to tap into the market for luxury desserts and unique culinary experiences.
2. Fine Jewelry and Luxury Goods - Opportunity for jewelry retailers to collaborate with food establishments to create extravagant, diamond-studded culinary creations.
3. Hospitality and Event Planning - Potential for luxury hotels and event planners to incorporate these diamond-studded cupcakes as exclusive menu items or special event treats.
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