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Most people buy flowers, jewellery or a nice watch for a special occasion.
Celebrities, however, sometimes operate on an entirely different scale. Over the years, stars have gifted private islands, luxury cars, vineyards and even private jets to the people they love. Some of these presents cost millions of dollars and became almost as famous as the celebrities themselves.
1. David Beckham’s vineyard for Victoria Beckham — Price: Around USD 8 million
According to some rumours, David Beckham bought his wife a vineyard located in the picturesque Napa Valley region of California. Not only did this gift include huge amounts of land, but also several facilities for wine production.
2. Jay-Z’s island for Beyoncé — Price: About USD 4 million
Jay-Z decided
to celebrate Beyoncé’s birthday in an extravagant way and bought her a private island located somewhere in the Keys of Florida.
3. Kanye West’s Birkin collection for Kim Kardashian — Approximate cost: USD 1 million
Kanye West allegedly gave Kim Kardashian a series of custom-painted Hermès Birkin bags. The expensive designer bags became even more valuable with their unique hand-painted designs.
4. Angelina Jolie’s waterfall estate for Brad Pitt — Estimated price: USD 1.6 million
Angelina Jolie allegedly bought an estate that featured a waterfall used to inspire Frank Lloyd Wright’s iconic architectural creation, Fallingwater. It served as a unique gift to her husband, who has a fascination with architectural concepts.
5. Beyoncé’s Bugatti Veyron for Jay-Z — Estimated price: USD 2 million
Beyoncé allegedly bought Jay-Z a Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport as a Father’s Day present. This hyper car is allegedly one of the fastest and most expensive cars in the market at the time.
6. Victoria Beckham’s Rolls-Royce for David Beckham — Estimated price: USD 400,000
Victoria Beckham allegedly gave her husband, David Beckham, a customized Rolls-Royce Phantom. The luxury vehicle featured personalized details and joined the couple’s already impressive collection of high-end automobiles.
7. Scarlett Johansson’s wisdom tooth gift to Ryan Reynolds — Sold for charity at USD 10,000
Another weird gift in Hollywood was Scarlett Johansson giving her wisdom tooth to her husband, Ryan Reynolds at that time. Later, the wisdom tooth was sold off via an auction, which received a lot of media coverage due to its strange nature.
8. Diamond shoes from Nick Cannon for Mariah Carey – Estimated cost: USD 2 million
It is alleged that Nick Cannon bought Mariah Carey diamond shoes. Adorned with diamonds and made specifically for Mariah Carey, the shoes were the most expensive fashion gift ever.
9. Private Jet by Tom Cruise for Katie Holmes – Estimated cost: USD 20 million
The rumor went around that Tom Cruise had bought a private jet for his wife, Katie Holmes. The aircraft offered luxury travel and represented one of the highest-priced celebrity gifts ever linked to a Hollywood couple.
10. Kylie Jenner’s Ferrari LaFerrari from Travis Scott — Approximate cost: USD 1.4 million
Travis Scott surprised Kylie Jenner with a Ferrari LaFerrari after her baby girl was born. This rare vehicle was one of the most desired cars in the world and became an immediate sensation on social media platforms.
These instances illustrate the nature of generosity that is practiced by celebrities. Gifts ranging from private islands and vineyards to exotic and rare vehicles and even diamonds became known as much for the stories behind them as for the value of the gifts themselves.
