The cases are made from either aluminum or stainless steel, using a CNC (computer numerical control) mill to cut out the pattern. Jewellers then carefully place either custom selected gems or Swarovski crystals on the case. Depending on the design, Formartti will also plate the case with 24-karat gold. While it looks like a solid block of metal, these Formartti cases open up at the top with a cleverly hidden latch that blends in perfectly with the design. One open, you'll just need to slide in your iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 Plus in and you're all set to dazzle.

They're terribly gaudy, and the cases don't come cheap, so they're likely not something for most of us, But if you're really keen to splurge, you don't have to settle for the lowest-end iphone case handle model -- Formartti says the the price for the most expensive case in its lineup will cost an eye-watering 300,000 New Taiwan dollars, which converts to $9,700, £6,300 or AU$12,500, If you have plenty of cash lying around and want to jazz up your boring iPhone with something fancy, look no further than Formartti's metal cases..

Off to university? Or perhaps looking to buy a swanky gift for someone headed into higher education? There's a tablet out there to compliment those studies. Click through the slideshow to check out the top tablet picks. Let's get the obvious out of the way: Apple iPads are a solid choice. If you can't keep your hands off of your iPhone, an iPad will seamlessly fit into your everyday routine. The Air 2 is one of the most powerful and stylish tablets out there, and the iPad Mini 3 isn't too shabby either.

More high-tech presents to give students this way, Sometimes it's iphone case handle just easier to write something down, Whether you're frantically scribbling notes in a lecture or indulging in the odd doodle in one of your less attention-grabbing seminars, the simple task of putting pen to paper gets a digital upgrade in the Yoga Tablet 2 with AnyPen, The 8-inch Lenovo tablet lets you use any metal object as a stylus, whether it's a pen, pencil or set of keys, Easily jot dot notes during classes just like we used to in the old days..but way cooler..

If you're partial to the Android operating system, the Google Nexus 9 is the best tablet to get. The 9-inch performance monster runs a pure version of Lollipop 5.0, Google's latest OS, and since it's a Google branded device, it gets the latest updates as soon as they're available. A tablet can't replace your computer, which is still the best choice for typing out those lengthy essays -- but it can come close. The Microsoft Surface Pro 3 is the best desktop replacement we've seen thus far and for good reason.