Size Does Matter: 25 Most Expensive Engagement Rings

All engagement rings are pretty to look at, but these rings are so over the top that there’s no way you would stop staring at these. For anyone in love, an engagement ring holds a special place in their relationship. It embodies a promise of marriage and love to eternity. The funny thing about celebrity engagement rings is that the longer you read about them, the more skewed your perception of “expensive” becomes. A ring that costs $250,000 is no longer considered worth a second glance when you compare it to one that costs $8.8 million – when in reality, nearly every celebrity engagement ring is absurdly beautiful, large, and therefore pricey. So on whose finger does the most expensive ring rest? Keep reading for the answer. 25. Angelina Jolie 16-carat emerald-cut diamond Price: $250,000 ‘Brad had a specific vision for this ring, which he realised over a yearlong collaboration. He wanted every aspect of it to be perfect, so I was able to locate a diamond of the finest quality and cut it to an exact custom size and shape to suite Angelina’s hand. ‘The side diamonds are specially cut to encircle her finger. Each diamond is of the highest gem quality.’ Sadly, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie sent shock waves throughout the celebrity-watching world last month when news broke that Jolie had filed for divorce. Jolie, 41, cited “irreconcilable difference” in divorce papers, while Pitt, 52, said in a statement to People that he is “very saddened by this, but what matters most now is the wellbeing of our kids.” 24. Kate Hudson 9-carat emerald-cut diamond platinum tapered baguettes Price: $250,000 Actress Kate Hudson has debuted an emerald ring at the 2014 Baby2Baby gala. Hudson, 35, who has been engaged to Muse frontman Matthew Bellamy since April 2011 Kate is known for her boho chic style and fun personality, this type of engagement ring style is classic and timeless,The emerald cut stones are typically top quality. They’re usually set in platinum because it’s a naturally white metal and won’t cast any color onto the diamond.” 23. Kate Middleton 12-carat sapphire ring surrounded by 14 solitaire diamonds, set in 18-carat white gold Price: $500,000 When Prince William proposed to Kate Middleton in 2010 he opted to pop the question with a precious family heirloom that belonged to his late mother Princess Diana. When Prince Charles proposed to Diana, he presented her with a selection of rings to choose from, and she opted for the now-legendary sapphire stunner. The ring was purchased for $40,000 in 1981, it is now estimated to be worth $430,000. 22. Amal Alamuddin 7-carat emerald-cut platinum diamond ring Price: $750,000 Although we were finally coming to terms with the fact that George Clooney, 52, was an eternal bachelor, he managed to totally shock everyone when she decided to settle down with stunning lawyer Amal Almuddin – and he made the engagement official with a ginormous sparkler! 21. Khloe Kardashian 12.5-carat radiant-cut ring Price: $850,000 American television personality, younger sister of Kim Kardashian, Khloe Kardashian flaunts her diamond ring from NBA player Lamar Odom. The couple tied the knot in 2009 after 4 weeks of meeting and separated in 2013. 20. Hilary Duff 14-carat diamond ring Price: $1 million The singer/actress’ stunning ring from hockey player Mike Comrie features a humongous 14-carat radiant-cut diamond worth an estimated $1 million. While on vacation in Hawaii, Mike proposed to Hilary and gave her thering, which led Hilary to return the favor with a special gift of her own The couple married in 2011, and in January 2014, they announced their split. 19. Catherine Zeta Jones 10-carat Fred Leighton Vintage diamond ring Price: $2 million The diamond engagement ring of Catherine Zeta Jones reflects the true love that Michael Douglas(Actor, producer, director, United Nations Messenger of Peace) feels for his lovely bride.The diamond engagement ring is estimated to be worth $2 million and has become the symbol of one of Hollywood’s great modern love stories. 18. Melania Trump 12-carat Graff emerald-cut diamond ring Price: $2 million Gifted by Donald Trump, Melania Knauss engagement ring is described to be a Graff diamond ring, quite famous as “The lord of the rings”. Melania and Donald Trump are fighting to win the 2016 presidential nomination. 17. Jennifer Aniston 10-carat rose-cut diamond ring Jennifer Aniston got the emerald-cut diamond from Justin Theroux is believed to be a staggering eight carats, making it more akin to a cocktail sparkler than a traditional engagement ring. Before Justin, Jennifer was with Brad Pitt and got divorced in 2005. 16. Jennifer Lopez 6.1-carat Harry Winston pink diamond Price: $1.2 million She’s been presented with a total of four engagement rings, but one stands out from the rest. Ben Affleck famously gave her a 6.1-carat pink diamond. She reportedly returned the rock when the engagement ended in 2004. 15. Ciara 15-carat emerald-cut ring Price: $1.5 million (estimated) Tthe ring Russell Wilson bought her is likely worth between $2 and $2.5 million. This brilliant cut solitaire is approximately 12 to 15 carats 14. Katie Holmes 5-carat Edwardian-cut oval-shaped diamond Price: $1.5 million It wasn’t the first time Katie Holmes would slip a rock on her ring finger – the actress was previously engaged to fellow 2000s actor Chris Klein — but it was certainly the most jaw-dropping! Cruise presented Holmes with a 5-carat oval-shaped engagement ring from Fred Leighton, complete with an additional 6 carats of smaller diamonds around the setting. Estimated value: $275,000. However,Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes shocked the world by calling it quits in 2012. Now a days Katie Holmes is said to be dating Jamie Foxx. 13. Iggy Azalea 8.15 carat Iggy Azalea received a massive $500,000 sparkler, which features an 8.15-carat Fancy Intense yellow center stone with 2.28 carats of white diamonds set onto 18-karat white gold, from NBA player Nick Young in June 2015. The couple ended their engagement a year later. 12. Blake Lively 7-carat pink oval-cut diamond ring Price: $2 million Blake Lively’s 12 carat oval-cut diamond rose gold engagement ring is undeniably one of the most impressive celebrity engagement rings of the past decade. Ryan spent a staggering $2 million on getting the perfect ring. 11. Mariah Carey 35-carat pink diamond ring Mariah Carey 35-carat diamond and platinum engagement ring from her billionaire fiance, James Packer, is the absolute best of the best. Carey was first married to music executive Tommy Mottola, and later tied the knot with actor Nick Cannon. Packer has been married twice before as well — first to model Jodhi Meares, then to model and singer Erica Baxter, with whom he has three children. Carey also beat out Beyonce’s 18-carat diamond ring from husband Jay Z, valued at over $5 million, as well as Kate Middleton’s 18-carat heirloom ring from Prince William. 10. Jacqueline kennedy 40.42-carat Lesotho III diamond ring Price: $2.6 million Years after President Kennedy’s assassination, Jackie eventually remarried in 1968 to Aristotle Onassis – a Greek shipping industry mogul. At the time of their engagement, Aristotle presented Jackie with a 40.42 carat weight diamond ring that was a part of the famous South African Lesotho brown diamond. At the time of her estate sale, the Lenovo III engagement ring sold for a whopping 2.59 million dollars. 9. Anna Kournikova 11-carat natural pink diamond ring Price: $2.5 million (estimated) Anna Kournikova wears a beautiful centered pear-cut 11-carat pink diamond with a trillion stone on each side. This sophisticated ring given by Enrique Iglesias has a current value of $2.5 million. Former tennis champion Anna would certainly make a beautiful wife for the smouldering singer Enrique. The couple have been together since 2002 after meeting on the set of Enrique’s music video for his song Escape. 8. Avril Lavigne 14-carat Avril Lavigne’s a tiny woman, which means when she sports bling, it is pretty apparent. Now that the star is engaged to Nickelback frontman Chad Kroeger, she’s gotten a 14-carat ring out of the deal, and a fiancé with pretty intense facial hair to boot. US Weekly has done some sleuthing, and determined that is worth an estimated $350,000. 7. Jennifer Lopez 8.5-carat Neil lane Blue diamond ring Price: $4 million Marc Anthony presented Jennifer Lopez with an 8.5-carrat blue diamond designed by Neil Lane. Even though they are no longer married this ring is still the most treasured ring in her jewelry collection The ring is currently valued at $4 million. 6. Vanessa Bryant 8-carat Diamond Ring Price: $4 million Kobe Bryant presented his wife Vanessa with a rare 8 carat purple diamond ring that was reported to be valued at approximately 4 Million Dollars! Kobe Bryant is one of the NBA’s leading basketball players and three times NBA championship winner. 5. Grace Kelly 10.47 carat Emerald-cut diamond Price: $4.06 million Grace Kelly’s whopping 10.47 carat emerald cut diamond engagement ring from Prince Rainier III of Monaco is undoubtedly stunning, however, the Prince had originally popped the question with a much more modest ring. The breathtaking ring, which now has an estimated value of $4.3 million, was later became the her character’s engagement ring in the film High Society specifically because she was never supposed to take it off. 4. Paris Hilton 24-carat white Gold ring Price: $4.7 million Paris Hilton was given an engagement ring by Paris Latsis that was so big she said it hurt her hand to wear it. The ring was made out of 24-karat white gold and featured a rectangular diamond in the center between two triangular baguettes. After the couple broke up Paris Hilton auctioned the ring to help victims of Katrina and it is currently valued at $4.7 million. 3. Beyonce Knowles 18-carat emerald cut diamond ring Price: $5 million The ring Jay Z picked is a flawless 18-carat diamond that is octagon-cut and set in platinum. The quality of the diamond is so good that it has been certified as an exceptional, premium stone. The ring’s value is $5 million. For those who don’t know Jay Z, is an American rapper, businessman and investor. He is one of the most financially successful hip hop artists in America. 2. Kim Kardashian 15-carat Lorraine Schwartz Price: $8 million Kim Kardashian holds up her new 15-carat engagement ring from fiance Kanye West. The 6ft 9in basketball star actually picked out Kim’s ring with the help of Kris. before Kanye kim was married to Kris Humphries. Kim’s old engagement ring from NBA basketballer Humphries, designing the huge 20-carat diamond ring he used to propose Kim back in 2011. 1. Elizabeth Taylor 68-carat Diamond ring Price: $8.8 million The Taylor–Burton Diamond is a 68 carats (13.6 g) diamond that became notable when it was purchased by the actors Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor in 1969. Burton and Taylor divorced twice. After the second split, Elizabeth Taylor’s pear shaped diamond was sold to New York jeweler Henry Lambert, for an estimated 5 million in 1978.

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