Think about it, every friend or family member who has been engaged recently got a diamond engagement ring to present to their lady love, right? So if this piece of jewelry is so common these days, celebs need to stand out from the rest of us and get their significant others the best engagement ring out there. Here are five of the most expensive rings ever given to a celebrity, which they have flaunted all over town
Jennifer Lopez, ~ $4 million
Their marriage of 10 years may not have lasted but that gorgeous $4 million diamond surely will. J Lo’s ex husband, singer Marc Anthony gave the diva a dazzling 8.5-carat ring with a blue diamond at its centre, which was made by Neil Lane, who had made jewelry who all the Hollywood biggies.
Grace Kelly, ~ $4.1 million
Iconic movie and TV star Grace Kelly was and is a true American legend. The Prince Rainier III of Monaco presented her a Cartier engagement ring, thereby making her a legit princess. It carries at it’s centre, a 10.47 emerald-cut diamond, flanked by two diamond baguettes. The couple had 3 kids and was married until Grace’s death in 1982.
Paris Hilton, ~ $4.7 million
By the American heiress and socialite’s own admission, this heavy ring made her finger pain from just wearing it. Paris Hitlon was proposed to by her ex-fiancé Paris Latsis with this 24-caret white gold piece of hardware which had a rectangular diamond as it’s centrepiece and two additional baguette diamonds. After their split, she auctioned it off to help Hurricane Katrina victims.
Beyoncé, ~ $5 million
Lorraine Schwartz designed this 18-caret octagon-cut, platinum and diamond engagement ring, which was given to singer Beyoncé by her man, rapper Jay-Z. The duo can certainly get more of these flawless rings if they like, given that their combined net worth is said to be $1 billion.
Elizabeth Taylor, ~ $8.8 million
Actress Elizabeth Taylor was once the proud owner of the world’s most costliest engagement rings. Pegged at $8.8 million, her ring has an Asscher-cut Krupp diamond worth 33.19 carats, which had unmatched optical transparency. Her husband, Richard Burton, who she married twice in 1964 and again in 1975, had bought it for her.
