From top to bottom: iPad cases from Chanel and Oscar de la Renta (photos from HarpersBazaar.com)

Oohh, an iPad! Surely one of the most amazing portable gadgets one can get his or her hands on…and also one of the most expensive. Its selling price in the Philippines ranges from P29,000 to P50,000. A precious gadget indeed! So how do you keep your tablet protected from dust and scratch wherever you go? Buy a case, just like what most people do.

But if the case is from Chanel, would you still consider buying your iPad one?

Just like what it has been doing for other gadgets together with other haute brands, Chanel has come up with a luxury case for iPad. And the reason for the question above is it is MORE expensive than the gadget itself!

Chanel’s case costs $1,555, or roughly P70,000. So now, which one would prefer to lose: the iPad or the case?

For those who are planning to buy their gadget a luxury case, there are still other brands offering cheaper options, cheaper than iPad. Still, they are expensive.

Here is the list.

• Oscar de la Renta, $290. oscardelarenta.com
• Louis Vuitton, $390. 866-VUITTON.
• Salvatore Ferragamo, $390. 800-628-8916.
• Gucci, $290. 800-456-7663.
• Burberry, $475. burberry.com.
• Yves Saint Laurent, $795. 212-980-2970.

Source:

HarpersBazaar.com