From alligator-skinned watches to electric cars to a two-person, submarine, Wired posted 2012’s insanely expensive gear and you can check out the list HERE.
One pricey item is the Air Yeezy II, designed by Nike for rapper Kanye West. The shoe was released internationally in June at a retail price of $250. But many retailers jacked up the prices and by the end of launch day, Yeezy’s were selling on eBay for as much as $5,000.