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Bling your thing; happening.


BESPOKE be·spoke  
v.
Past tense and a past participle of bespeak.

adj.
1. Custom-made. Said especially of clothes.

2. Making or selling custom-made clothes: a bespoke tailor.
 is the word these days, from jewellery to technology, and the latest gadget to succumb is the mobile.

The Carphone Warehouse has launched "Bling My Thing" which lets users send their phone away to be encrusted with crystal and diamante di·a·man·te or di·a·man·té  
n.
1. A small, glittering ornament, such as a rhinestone or a sequin, applied to fabric or a garment.

2. Fabric that has been covered with many of these ornaments.
 by Swarovski. You can choose from a range of designs or draw your own, and it only and takes a couple of days. Prices start from pounds 100.

The Carphone Warehouse will even provide you with a temporary handset while yours is receiving its makeover.

To find the nearest store offering the service, call 0800 925 925.
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Title Annotation:Features
Publication:Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
Date:Feb 1, 2007
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