I was once joke around that I love designers' iPad cases so much, so I would buy just the case and put a 'notepad' in it. And when I look at these prices, I think I wouldn't bother buying the iPad (which starts at $499 for 16GB). SOURCE
$390 - Louis Vuitton
$660 - Dior Homme
$230 - Gucci
$740 - Valextra