Hold onto your hats, folks, because we're diving into the glitzy world of celebrity romance!
From diamond-studded baubles to luxurious getaways on private islands, Hollywood's elite spare no expense when it comes to showering their significant others with love on Valentine's Day. Get ready to gasp, swoon, and maybe even experience a hint of envy as we unveil the most jaw-dropping, eye-popping, and downright extravagant gifts celebs have ever gifted each other. So, grab your popcorn and let's spill the tea on the most expensive declarations of love in Tinseltown!
David Beckham's Sparkling Surprise for Victoria
In 2006, David Beckham gifted his wife Victoria an $8 million Bulgari diamond and ruby necklace, as noted by People. Victoria flaunted this dazzling piece at that year’s Met Gala, making a clear statement of their love and Beckham’s generous spirit.
Katy Perry's Lavish Gift to Russell Brand
Katy Perry surprised Russell Brand in 2011 with an extravagant Valentine’s Day gift - a lilac Bentley modeled after Keith Moon’s car, costing $341,000, as reported by Hello Magazine. Though their marriage was brief, this grand gesture remains a notable moment in their relationship.
Howard Stern’s Proposal to Beth Ostrosky
Howard Stern made Valentine’s Day 2007 unforgettable for Beth Ostrosky by proposing with a 5.2 carat emerald-cut diamond ring. This stunning piece, valued at US$250,000, marked a new chapter in their lives.
Vince Vaughn’s Diamond Proposal to Kyla Weber
Vince Vaughn proposed to Canadian real estate agent Kyla Weber on Valentine’s Day in 2009. His choice? A 4 carat diamond ring set in platinum, carrying a value of US$125,000, symbolizing a lifetime commitment.
Kanye West's Grand Gestures for Kim Kardashian
Kanye West, now known as Ye, never fell short of extravagance when it came to Valentine’s Day with Kim Kardashian. In 2015, he spent a staggering $73,000 on a Cartier diamond and emerald panther cuff, as reported by Hello Magazine. But he outdid himself in 2019 with a surprise of multicolored roses and a personal serenade by the jazz musician Kenny G, detailed by People magazine.
Jerry O’Connell’s Vineyard Romance with Rebecca Romijn
Jerry O’Connell, in 2006, chose a gift that would grow with their relationship – grapevines worth US$52,000 for Rebecca Romijn. These vines, planted around their home, became a symbol of their love and their favorite spot, as shared by Romijn.
Tyga’s Dazzling Present for Kylie Jenner
Kylie Jenner, on Valentine's Day last year, received a blinged-out watch from her former boyfriend, Tyga. The lavish accessory boasted a price tag of US$50,000, as revealed by Jenner on Instagram.
Jay-Z’s Platinum Surprise for Beyoncé
In 2009, Jay-Z gifted Beyoncé a symbol of their glittering love – a platinum-covered cell phone worth an impressive US$24,000. This gift not only showcased their luxurious lifestyle but also Jay-Z's penchant for unique and high-value presents.
Angelina Jolie's Timeless Gift to Brad Pitt
Angelina Jolie, in 2011, chose a gift for Brad Pitt that was both symbolic and enduring – a 200-year-old olive tree. Valued at US$18,500, this gift was a testament to their love and the growth they had experienced together.
Channing Tatum's Sparkling Gift to Jenna Dewan-Tatum
Channing Tatum, in a nod to a suggestion from actress Sienna Miller, gifted Jenna Dewan-Tatum a Neil Lane ring worth about US$10,000. Dewan-Tatum shared her joy about this gift, mentioning it added to her "amazing jewelry collection."
John Mayer’s Ruby Ring for Katy Perry
In 2013, John Mayer presented Katy Perry with a heart-shaped, red ruby ring. The 20-karat ruby ring, designed by Daniel Gibbings, was valued at US$5,000 and signified Mayer’s affection for Perry.
Justin Bieber's Floral Extravagance for Selena Gomez
In 2014, Justin Bieber went all out for Selena Gomez by buying every single flower in a Los Angeles flower shop. The grand gesture, which filled Gomez's house with flowers, reportedly cost close to US$2,000.
As we wrap up our journey through the realm of celebrity romance and lavish gift-giving, one thing's for sure: love knows no bounds when it comes to Hollywood's A-listers!
From over-the-top gestures to heartwarming displays of affection, these celebs have shown us that when money is no object, the sky's the limit when it comes to spoiling your beloved. So, whether you're dreaming of a diamond necklace or a private jet, remember that true love is the greatest gift of all. Until next time, may your Valentine's Day be as glamorous and extravagant as those of the stars!
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