Insane Celebrity Engagement Rings

TỚP 15 INSANE CELEBRITY ENGAGEMENT RINGS NANCY SHEVELL: Poul McCartney gave his flancé a five-carat diamond art deco ring from Neil Lane's archival collection. Her flawless round diamond is flanked by black onyx side stones and set in platinum. VALUE: $650,000. BEYONCE: Jay-Z put a 18-carat, flawless cushion diamond ring by Lorraine Schwartz on it. VALUE: $5 MILLION DOLLARS. JENNIFER LOPEZ: Ben Affleck proposed with six-carat, pink diamond ring with baguette white diamonds in platinum from Harry Winston. VALUE: $1.2 MILLION. KATE MIDDLETON'S 18-carat, blue oval sapphire ring surrounded by diamonds and set in white gold was of course, Princess Diana's. Original value: $40,000 - $60,000. CURRENT VALUE: ABOUT $500,000. CHRISTINA AGUILERA: Music exec Jordan Bratman engaged the singer with a 20-carat, round diamond engagement ring designed by Stephen Webster. VALUE: $78,500. CATHERINE ZETA-JONES: Her engagement to Michael Douglas was sealed with a 10-carat, antique marquise diamond. VALUE: ALMOST $2 MILLION DOLLARS. MARIAH CAREY: Nick Cannon declared his love with a 10-carat, pink dia- mond center stone encircled by 58 intense pink diamonds and two half-moon diamonds for a total weight of 17 carats. VALUE: $2.5 MILLION DOLLARS. KIM KARDASHIAN: Kris Humphries gifted Kim with an over-the-top, 6.5-carat, emerald-cut center stone flanked by a pair of two-carat trapezoid diamonds, for a total weight of 20.5 carats. VALUE: $2 MILLION DOLLARS. HILARY DUFF celebrated her engagement with a 14-carat, radiant cut stone from Mike Comrie. VALUE: $1 MILLION DOLLARS. PARIS HILTON: You get what you pay for – billionaire Paris Latsis gave the heiress a 24-carat, emerald-cut diamond with side stones. VALUE: $5 MILLION DOLLARS, ELIZABETH TAYLOR 1: Third husband Michael Todd gave the screen queen an KATIE HOLMES received an oval 15-carat, pale pink diamond engagement ring from Tom Cruise when he proposed to her in Paris. VALUE: $1.5 MILLION DOLLARS. emerald-cut, diamond ring weighing in at 29.4 carats. VALUE: UNKNOWN. ELIZABETH TAYLOR 2: Richard Burton gifted the 33.19-carat, Asscher-cut, Krupp diamond as an engagement gift. VALUE: $300,000. MELANIA TRUMP: The Donald proclaimed that this flawless emerald-cut 15-carat, diamond designed by Graff was the most expensive engogement ring of all time. It was. VALUE: $3 MILLION DOLLARS. JACQUELINE KENNEDY: Aristotle Onassis gave America's queen of Camelot a 40.42- carat, marquis diamond engagement ring, the Lesotho II Diamond from Harry Winston. VALUE: $500 -60OK; SOLD AT AUCTION IN 1996 FOR $26 MILLION DOLLARS. AVERAGE COST OF... bride's wedding band groom's wedding band carat weight $1,134 $772 1.18 house in the U.S. engagement ring wedding gown $225,400 $5,392 $1,099 wedding cake wedding photography Total market value of engagement ring purchases: $540 $2,320 $6,192,030,700 927 ENGAGEMENT RINGS 4,450 WEDDING GOWNS What you can buy with $5 MILLION 2,155 WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHERS 6,476 GROOM WEDDING BANDS 22 HOMES WITH A LITTLE LEFT OVER 9,259 WEDDING CAKES AVERAGES BASED ON 2011 FIGURES SOURCES: http://www.divinecaroline.com/ext/article_images2/wedding/wedding_infographic.html http://www.realestateabc.com/outlook/overall.htm • http://blisstree.com/feel/celebrities-and-their-engagement-rings/ PHOTO CREDITS: Andrew Evans / PR Photos · David Wright / StarTraksphoto.com· Jon Kopaloff / FilmMagic · Janet Mayer / PR Photos