- Luxury brands sell far more than expensive handbags and high-end clothes.
- Brands like Gucci, Louis Vuitton, and Tiffany & Co. sell a variety of every day objects for hundreds, and sometimes thousands, of dollars.
- Some of the most surprisingly expensive items include $1,650 Lego blocks from Tiffany & Co. and a $410 candle from Versace.
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When it comes to shopping for everyday household items, people tend to stick to department stores and online sites in order to find the lowest prices.
For example, in October 2018, Target launched a private-label toiletries brand with items under $2, and Walmart started offering free two-day shipping on millions of necessities.
But for those looking to splurge, many of these same everyday items can be purchased from some of fashion’s biggest names. Brands like Gucci, Louis Vuitton, and Tiffany & Co. sell a variety of household goods in addition to clothes and accessories.
Below, we’ve rounded up 27 expensive everyday items sold by high-end designers.
This Alexander McQueen umbrella features a unique skull handle.
Considering the price tag on this umbrella, it'd be smart not to use it on windy days.
Cost: $495
Find out more about Alexander McQueen's Black Skull Umbrella here >
You'll need to store your own supplies in this Tiffany & Co. first aid box.
This box may not contain any Band-Aids, but it is made out of sterling silver.
Cost: $615
Find out more about Tiffany & Co.'s Sterling Silver First Aid Box here >
This tic-tac-toe set from Prada doesn't feature any X's or O's.
Instead, the game includes black-and-white monogrammed Prada chips.
Cost: $1,150
Find out more about Prada's Saffiano Leather Tick-Tac-Toe Set here >
This paper clip from Tiffany & Co. is designed to be used as a bookmark.
Not only is this paper clip made of 18-karat gold, but it's also oversized and measures 2.5 inches long.
Cost: $1,500
Find out more about Tiffany & Co.'s 18K Gold Paper Clip Bookmark here >
Tiffany & Co. also sells a sterling silver clothespin.
You won't have to worry about confusing this clothespin with others you already own, as a Tiffany-Blue stripe is painted at the very top.
Cost: $515
Find out more about Tiffany & Co.'s Sterling Silver Clothespin here >
You'll have the most stylish home decorations with Louis Vuitton's decorate flowers.
The origami-inspired designs are made from leather.
Cost: $350
Find out more about Louis Vuitton's Origami Flowers here >
Vivienne Westwood currently sells cushions in three different styles.
The design pictured above was inspired by Westwood's "love for nature with delicate, oversized blooms."
Cost: $995
Find out more about Vivienne Westwood's Rose Dust Cushion here >
Few candles are as luxurious as this one from Versace.
This candle is amber-scented, packaged in a transparent glass container, and features Versace's signature Medusa symbol on the lid.
Cost: $410
Find out more about Versace's Medusa Amber-Scented Candle here >
You won't find a yoga mat in this Vivienne Westwood yoga bag.
Each bag is produced in Kenya as part of Vivienne Westwood's Ethical Fashion Initiative.
Cost: $215
Find out more about Vivienne Westwood's Yoga Carrier Bag here >
You won't want to lose any pieces to this Prada puzzle.
There's an option for everyone when choosing a puzzle from the designer, as it's available with portraits of Milan, New York, and London.
Cost: $195
Find out more about Prada's London Puzzle here >
Versace sells luxurious beds for pets.
Technically this bed is made for dogs, but cat lovers can rest assured knowing that it works perfectly for felines, too.
Cost: $1,395
Find out more about Versace's Barocco Print Dog Bed here >
A side table from Gucci will embellish any home.
Printed on the table is the French phrase "Maison De L'Amour," which translates to "House of Love."
Cost: $3,500
Find out more about Gucci's Maison De L'Amour Print Metal Folding Table here >
This Burberry rattle is shaped like a teddy bear.
The toy is made from knitted cotton, and features hand-embroidered details.
Cost: $130
Find out more about Burberry's Thomas Bear Cotton Rattle here >
Athletes passionate about ping-pong might want to invest in this Louis Vuitton paddle set.
Even the ping-pong balls in this set are marked with Louis Vuitton's monogram.
Cost: $2,210
Find out more about Louis Vuitton's Ping-Pong Set here >
This lantern from Hermes actually features four lamps in one device.
The Hermes website describes each lantern as a "lighting tool that exudes poetry and fantasy" meant for indoor or outdoor use.
Cost: $20,200
Find out more about Hermes' Lanterne d'Hermes Lantern here >
Cat lovers will love this metal tray from Gucci.
The tray features metal handles on both sides, making it ideal for both serving and displaying.
Cost: $1,150
Find out more about Gucci's Cat Oval Metal Tray here >
These Victoria Beckham key rings are made from blonde gold and green agate stones.
These key rings were designed to honor Victoria Beckham's first store in London.
Cost: $325
Find out more about Victoria Beckham's Key Keyring here >
You can buy sterling silver, LEGO-style blocks from Tiffany & Co.
The set comes with 10 blocks, each of which can be engraved with up to three letters for an additional $25 each.
Cost: $1,650
Find out more about Tiffany & Co.'s Sterling Silver Building Blocks here >
This pack of playing cards from Hermes is not like your average deck.
The game comes with two sets of designer bridge cards, as well as an orange box.
Cost: $125
Find out more about Hermes' Les 4 Mondes Bridge Cards here >
Leather boxes from Loewe will cost you a minimum of $450.
Loewe crafts each box without stitches or inserts and hand-paints every inch.
Cost: $490
Find out more about Loewe's Box Mouse Small here >
Louis Vuitton designed expensive candles that look like handbags.
Each candle is said to smell like a scent from a different aspect of nature.
Cost: $185
Find out more about Louis Vuitton's Candle Set here >
Hand soap typically costs less than a few dollars, but not when it's made by Burberry.
The product is actually described by the brand as "hand wash," and is sold in three scents: purple hyacinth, English rose, and cedar wood.
Cost: $54
Find out more about Burberry's Hand Wash here >
Louis Vuitton's newest headphones are some of the most luxurious on the market.
People were shocked by Apple's $159 AirPods when they first launched in 2016. Two years later, tons of brands have released their own wireless headphones, including luxury designers.
Louis Vuitton's set comes with a charging case and is available in four different colors.
Cost: $995
Find out more about Louis Vuitton's Candle Set here >
Dolce & Gabbana's blender is dishwasher-safe.
You can also buy toasters, refrigerators, and tea kettles from the brand.
Cost: $850
Find out more about Dolce & Gabbana's X Smeg Blender here >
You can buy tons of baby gear from Hermès, including bibs.
Bibs from the brand are said to be hand embroidered, which explains the high price tag.
Cost: $265
Find out more about the Hermes Petits Felins bib here >
Gucci sells three-panel screens that could add a touch of luxury to any room.
In department stores, room dividers can cost hundreds of dollars. But from Gucci, the items are made to order, and are therefore much more expensive.
Cost: $32,000
Find out more about Gucci's Velvet Three-Screen Panel here >
Simple phone cases from Prada cost nearly as much as the actual device.
This specific cell phone case is made from Saffiano leather, and includes a built-in wallet that can store up to 12 credit cards.
Cost: $460
Find out more about Prada's Saffiano Leather Wallet and Cellphone Case here >
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