( ENSPIRE Lifestyle ) One of a Kind to Designer, Diamonds are for Everyone
Diamonds are the most popular gemstone in the world. They have been used to signify wealth, success, and love for thousands of years. Diamonds are rare, valuable, and beautiful pieces of jewelry that will last you a lifetime.
Diamonds have many different uses, including making jewelry like necklaces, rings, or earrings. They can also be used to make other types of jewelry, such as bracelets or pendants that can be worn around your neck. The most common use for diamonds is setting them in rings so they can be worn on your fingers every day without worrying about losing them! However, if you plan to buy diamond jewelry, always buy from a renowned and genuine jeweler like Leibish, known for their diamond jewelry for years.
If you’re interested in knowing which celebrities have invested in the most expensive diamond jewelry and how much they paid for them, then read on. We’ve compiled a list of famous ladies who wear the most precious diamond accessories.
The Duchess of Cambridge – $300,000
You’re most likely familiar with Kate Middleton and her famous wedding dress, but did you know that she loves to wear diamond jewelry? The Duchess of Cambridge is known for her love of diamonds, which she wears in the form of a tiara, necklace, bracelet, and ring. She also has several pairs of earrings made out of these precious stones.
Taylor Swift – $1 million
Taylor Swift is a famous American singer-songwriter and actress. She has won many awards, including seven Grammys. Her first album, Taylor Swift, was released in 2006, and it has sold over 42 million copies worldwide. In 2010 she released Speak Now, which became the best-selling album of that year. The success was repeated with Red in 2012 and 1989 in 2014.
Taylor Swift has worn diamond rings worth more than $1 million on several occasions. But her most expensive ring was on display for only one day at Clive Davis’ pre-Grammy party in 2009. It cost more than $1 million and featured a large pink diamond surrounded by smaller white diamonds set in platinum.
Rihanna – $1 million
The ring Rihanna wore is a 15-carat cushion-cut diamond ring with smaller diamonds all around it. The ring was given to her by her boyfriend during one of their dates. It was a gift from him on her birthday, making it even more special!
The price of this engagement ring is $1 million! That’s right; the price tag on this beauty comes with four zeros behind it.
Beyoncé – $5 million
Beyoncé’s engagement ring is a stunning, flawless 12-carat diamond. The US singer reportedly spent $5 million on this piece by celebrity jeweler Lorraine Schwartz in 2016.
Beyoncé’s wedding rings are also an impressive sight to behold, consisting of two tapered platinum bands with diamonds set all around them.
Beyoncé doesn’t just have one pair of diamond earrings; she has three pairs that have been estimated to cost a combined total of $4 million! These include diamond chandelier earrings, rose-cut diamond studs with pave halo settings, and pavé diamonds around the edges (which may be seen in some photos from her Instagram). Beyoncé has over 7 carats worth of diamonds on her ears alone!
When it comes to bracelets, Beyoncé has several notable pieces, including a chunky chain bracelet made entirely of paving set round brilliant cut white diamonds totaling 23 carats, which makes it worth over $2 million today.
Queen Elizabeth II – $23 million
The Queen of England’s diamond collection is valued at an estimated $23 million, and she owns so many pieces of jewelry that she has a separate museum to house them in.
The most expensive piece of jewelry in the Royal Collection, however, is not one of her own. It’s the Imperial State Crown made by Garrard & Co., which was a gift from King George V (1865–1936) to his wife Elizabeth Alexandra Mary (1900-2002) on their wedding day on May 6th, 1923.
The Imperial State Crown contains 2,868 diamonds, including Cullinan II (the Second Star of Africa), which weighs 530 carats and is set above the Black Prince’s Ruby.
This ruby weighed 17 carats and was found at Kollur Mine near Golconda in India around 1370 AD by Mohammed Tughluq Sultan of Delhi. He had it set into his sword’s handle before giving it a tribute to Ala ad-Din Khilji Sultanate ruler Muhammad bin Tughluq who then gave this stone its name – Black Prince’s Ruby. Queen Victoria also wore it during her coronation ceremony in 1838 when she became queen following William IV’s death that year after reigning for seven days only.
Diamonds are Expensive, Valuable, and Beautiful
Diamonds are a girl’s best friend.
They are the most valuable stones and a symbol of love and commitment, representing eternal beauty and strength. Diamonds have long been associated with royalty, but today they adorn celebrities’ necks, ears, fingers, and wrists from Hollywood to Bollywood alike.
While many of these pieces are one-of-a-kind, you can find similar items from designers like Tiffany & Co. or Harry Winston at any high-end retailer like Nieman Marcus, Leibish, or Saks Fifth Avenue. Remember that when shopping for diamonds, it’s best practice to know your four Cs (Cut, Clarity, Color, and Carat Weight) to be sure what you’re buying will last a lifetime! Thanks for reading!
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