Top 10 High Tech Luxury Beds

Top 10 high tech luxury beds

Multimedia beds have succeeded in turning more than a few

 heads in the past.. No doubt, these high-tech luxury beds will 

ask you for some huge bucks in exchange for a blissful sleep,

 but can you really put a price tag on a good night's sleep? 

Multimedia beds have evolved into one of the most 

important pieces of furniture in any home and are here

 to stay as people are getting increasingly personal and 

fussy about their choices. Here, I have compiled a list of 

Top 10 high-tech luxury beds for geeks, like me, who 

think that living through the day with all the assistance 

from the gadgets is not just enough. Check out the

 fabulous beds after the jump.

1. Magnetic floating bed

The magnetically levitating bed by Dutch architect Janjaap 

Ruijssenaars is an upshot of six long years research work. 

The bed faces gravitation with magnets and it can support up

 to 900 kilos and is supported by four steel cables. 

The scale model of the bed was presented at the Millionaire

 Fair in June 2006 and the floating bed is estimated to be 

priced around 115,000 Euros for the scale model and for 

complete model expect to lay down around 

1.2 million Euros.

2. Starry Night Sleep Technology Bed

The Starry Night Sleep Technology Bed from Leggett Platt is 

a spellbinding combination of technology and bedding that 

makes use of diagnostic tools to moderate temperature,

 monitor body movements and alleviate snoring. At $50,000,

 it's not just another run-of-the-mill luxury bed. It touts 

anti-snore technology to reduce snoring in mild to moderate

 cases by elevating your upper body a few degrees. Its dual 

programmable temperature control from 68 to 117 degrees 

Fahrenheit adjusts the temperature to your liking. The Sleep 

Diagnostic Center monitors body movement and breathing 

pattern throughout the night. If you are the one who can't live

 without music, the bed comes with an iPod docking station and

 2500-watt surround sound system with four 8-inch subwoofers.

 Other salient specs include Internet connectivity, wireless

 RF remote that connects to a 1.5TB media server 

with four gigs of RAM, and a 1080p projector.

3. Hollandia Platinum-Luxe Elite sleep system

I bet you would never want to get out of the Hollandia 

Platinum-Luxe Elite sleep system. It boasts loads of other 

luxury options besides a retractable 32-inch Sony Bravia 

HDTV integrated into the bed's footboard. The TV sits 80 inches

 from the headboard, slightly exceeding the normal 1:3 ratio of 

screen size to viewer distance, and the brightness dynamically 

adjusts to the ambient light, to reduce eye strain. The Elite is also

 equipped with a Sony Bravia theater system that includes a five 

DVD/CD changer, a five speaker surround sound system, 

a subwoofer beneath the bed for a complete hi-end experience,

 and an iPod docking station. Last but not the least; the bed 

gently adjusts to a comfortable reclining position. And, the the

 most useful feature is the integrated massage system that

 features four powerful motors with a micro-computer that

 provides 12 individual massage programs, and a 30-minute

 automatic shutdown. It also has a 13-inch retractable 

back-sliding system and Hollandia's telescopic head support.

 All the features are beautifully engineered into the bed,

 there are no unsightly wires visible in the room. 

The bed looks gorgeous design-wise too. 

The base is covered in Italian-designed fabric, which is a new,

 100 percent synthetic fiber that protects the frame from pets.

 The Elite is available in white or gray to complement any 

bedroom decor.

4. Multimedia Bed with RUF Cinema

This magnificent multimedia bed looks like it is specially 

designed for a Hollywood movie. The bed has a home cinema 

rack fitted between the two-upholstered headboard bolsters 

with enough space for DVD player and game consoles. The RUF

 Cinema's foot section has an aluminum cover that conceals 

the screen which can be easily assembled using the radio 

remote control. So, all it needs to make the screen stand-up

 and hide-out is a button on the remote control. Moreover,

 the padding on the headboards can be easily 

adjusted to suit your comfort.

5. Gravity Zero Groove bed

Hollandia International is quite known for producing 

extraordinary line of luxury sleep systems, mattresses, 

daybeds and bedding. The Gravity Zero Groove sleep 

system from the company comes with a 150-watt sound 

system to get your groove on. The two powerful sleep 

system motors and two massage systems with 12 massage

 programs make sure you never feel exhausted in the bed. 

The rhythmic lines and hip styling of this unique bed and 

mattress touts four-joint adjustability, back-sliding system,

 and a flexible shoulder comfort zone. The mattress is actually 

made from ventilated Talalay latex, which offers full comfort 

and support. No doubt, the Gravity Zero Groove sleep system 

will ask you for some huge bucks in exchange for a musical, 

blissful sleep.

6. Ultimate TV bed

Another cool entry onto the list is the Ultimate TV bed, the 

super-luxury bed with a single press of the wireless remote. 

The end of the bed opens silently to glide 

out a 22-inch flatscreen TV. 

The bed is delivered with in-built, electronic leveling. 

The price-tag is a complete knock-out for $32,375.

7. Histoire Do Be swivel bed

The Histoire Do Be is a rotating swivel bed run by remote 

control from Mobelform. The bed comes with built-in 

cabinetry with TV stand and orthopedic mattress. 

The bed is available in different color, sizes and wooden 

assortments. So folks! Give your bed-room a nice 

make-over with this gorgeous looking round-shaped 

remote-control bed.

8. Gustarle TV Bed

The Gustarle TV-Bed comes complete with Samsung flatscreen 

LCD TV with built in DVD player. This impressive waterbed comes

 with the latest top of the range Samsung 26-inch LCD TV and 

the Sony high definition DVD player. Several wood finishes are 

available for the bed, headboard and footboard, together 

with a superb choice of real leather fabrics for the inset 

panels on the headboard and each side of the footboard. 

This gorgeous TV Bed is also available with Visco Elastic

 memory foam mattress upon request. 

Available in various sizes, the 200cm model 

will set you back £6,950 (US $13,577).

9. Indestructible Bed

The Quantum Sleeper Unit is a high-level security system

 designed for maximum protection in various hostile 

environments. The high-tech bed folds up into a fire-resistant

 coffin-like box to keep you safe from any uneventful event. 

The bed is fitted with a high-level security system that protects

 you from destructive forces of nature, bio-chemical terrorist

 attack and kidnappers. Besides, the bed is not just about 

protection, it is also the ultimate in entertainment and 

communications as it also comes with a built-in CD player, 

DVD Screen with PC hookup, microwave and refrigerator

 along with cellular phones and radios to keep you connected 

to the outside world! The bed is designed to enable the 

person(s) inside the unit to see out and prevent those 

outside from seeing in. The bed, though not in

 production, costs an estimated $135,000.

10. Sonic Bed by Kaffe Matthews

Behold the big bed! The Sonic bed is a gigantic bed with 

12-channel surround sound. It may resemble a wooden 

tank from the outside, but it touts enough speakers inside

 to make a perfect home theater set up. Designed by Kaffe

 Matthews as a museum exhibit, the bed runs on 220 volts of 

electricity and covers every inch of your body in sound. 

All you need to do is hook up a TV and you will never feel 

like leaving your bed.