31 cool, crazy and unusual things made of gold

By Editorial Team

From golden neckpieces to rings, who don’t love gold-especially women. Some people are so obsessed with gold that they create cool and weirdest stuff with it.

From grilling surface to gold facial, some people just took their love for the metal to another level and the items even made it to Guinness Book of World Records.

If you thought gold can be used to make jewelry only, these are the 31 cool things that were made of the shiny metal. After all, all that glitters, has to be gold.

Christmas tree

A Christmas tree made with 42 lbs. (19 kg) of pure gold wires in the Ginza Tanaka jewelry store in Tokyo, Japan, in November 2016.

Gold Elizabethan coin

Created by Australia's Perth Mint in 2011, this special edition coin weighs a tonne. Made of 99.99 percent pure gold, it is 31.5 inches wide and 4.7 inches deep.

Ferrari

A gold-plated Ferrari seen in the Chelsea neighborhood of London, England.

Air Jordan sneakers

Golden Nike Air Jordan (1988-1989) sneakers in New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., on Feb. 17, 2017.

Rolls-Royce model

A golden replica – 11 inches (30 cm) long and weighing 11 lbs. (five kg) – of a Rolls Royce Phantom displayed at a shopping center in Shenyang, China, on April 3, 2015.

Wheelchair

Larry Flynt, publisher of Hustler magazine, in a gold-plated wheelchair in Los Angeles, California, U.S., on Oct. 7, 2003.

Bra

A model in a handmade golden bra, which weighs 8.8 lbs. (four kg), in Taiyuan, China, on June 27, 2015.

Darth Vader mask

A pure gold, life-size Darth Vader mask at the Tanaka Kikinzoku Jewelry store in Tokyo, on April 25, 2017.

Facial

A 24-carat gold leaf facial treatment in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on March 15, 2008.

Cellphone

Gold-plated cellphones at the 2006 Millionaire Fair in Moscow, Russia, on Oct. 27, 2006.

Cricket ball

A made-to-scale diamond and gold cricket ball being displayed at a jewelry store in Melbourne, Australia, on Nov. 30, 2004. Made with 2,704 diamonds and 18-karat gold stitch, the ball was made in Sri Lanka and is believed to be the only one of its kind in the world.

Ice cream sundae

The "Frrrozen Haute Chocolate," topped with 24-karat gold, displayed at the Serendipity 3 restaurant in New York City, New York, U.S., on Nov. 7, 2007. The Guinness World Records organization declared it the most expensive dessert in the world that year.

Bikini

A no-thread bikini made of 18-karat gold in a store in Jinan, China, on April 27, 2006.

Mobile cover

A golden cellphone cover, made by jewelry designer Umberto Bellini, in Paris, France, on Nov. 17, 2011.

Shoe

A golden shoe - which weighs 2.2 lbs. (one kg) - displayed at a store in Shenyang on Sept. 9, 2008.

Violin

A gold violin weighing 30.8 lbs. (14 kg) seen at the Ginza Tanaka Jewellery shop in Tokyo on Sept. 30, 2015. Made by Ginza Tanaka, it is based on Yamaha's YVN500S Stradivarius-type violin.

Dumbbells

Hideya Okamoto, the president of Tanaka Kikinzoku, a Japanese manufacturer of precious metals for the electronics and automotive industries, displays dumbbells made of pure gold in Tokyo, on March 15, 2006.

Shirt

Late Indian businessman Datta Phuge wears a shirt made of gold in Pune, India, on Jan. 31, 2013.

Toilet

A solid gold and gem-encrusted toilet displayed in Hong Kong, on Feb. 24, 2005.

Calendar

Tanaka Kikinzoku employees display a 2009 calendar, made with 13.2 lbs. (six kg) of pure gold, in Tokyo on Nov. 5, 2008.

Horse statue

A life-size sculpture of a horse, made with bronze and coated with gold foil, built to celebrate 2014 (Year of the Horse) at a jewelry shop in Nagoya, Japan, on Dec. 26, 2013.

Spectacles

Spectacles made with pure gold, in a black leather case, made by Baker, an optician in London, England, on Jan. 2, 1996.

Contact lenses

Gold and diamond contact lenses displayed in Mumbai, India, in August 2011.

Cheese

Clawson Stilton cheese with edible gold flakes and gold liqueur displayed in Leicestershire, England, in November 2011.

Toilet paper

Toilet paper with 24-karat gold motifs seen at the Tissue Design workshop of Fritz Loibl in Grafenau, Germany on March 31, 2014. Each gold-embossed toilet roll is handcrafted with customized designs and sold for nearly $250.

Chocolate bar

One of the world's most expensive chocolate bars, the Wispa Gold is covered in edible gold leaves and sheathed in a gold leaf wrapper. Special editions of the bar cost over $1,600 when they went on sale in London, on Aug. 3, 2009.

Gold-plated car

A gold-plated Infiniti G37 sports car displayed at a jewelry store in Nanjing, China, on March 31, 2011.

Wedding dress

A model wears a wedding dress woven with gold threads, in Tokyo, on Feb. 4, 2009. The dress was created by Japanese designer Yumi Katsura.

Coffin

The coffin was made of solid wood and covered in 24-karat gold worth $400,000. It is seen on display during the Luxury and Yachts Show at the Verona Fair in Verona, Italy, on Feb. 26, 2010.

Lemonade

A man holds a bottle of lemonade filled with flakes of 24-karat gold leaf, produced by the Elixia Faustin company, in Champagnole, France, on Oct. 27, 2010.

Dress

A model wears a 22-karat gold dress made by a jeweler from Kahramanmaraş, in Izmir, Turkey, on Jan. 23, 2015. The dress consists of 400 pieces of gold.