From one icon to another… said no royal ever??
19.01.2023 - 00:51 / glamour.com
, Kim Kardashian has now picked up a bauble previously worn by Famous Tragically Dead Blonde Princess Diana.At a recent Sotheby's auction, Kardashian's rep purchased the Attalah Cross, an amethyst pendant made by the Garrard jewelry company for Naim Attallah CBE. Per a press release given to , the item is one-of-a-kind and was lent to Diana—the only person to ever wear it—on multiple occasions.
She famously wore it on her own string of pearls at a charity event in London in 1987, and while it looks like the epitome of gaudy '80s excess, it was apparently designed in 1920!The Skims founder paid $197,453, apparently twice what the auction house expected it to fetch. “We are delighted that this piece has found a new lease of life within the hands of another globally famous name,” Kristian Spofforth, the head of jewelry at Sotheby’s London, shared in a statement obtained by Page Six.
The auction is the piece's first appearance in public since Diana's deathThis isn't the first time Kim Kardashian's dropped serious bucks to own another woman's accessory. In 2017, she shelled out $379,500 for a Cartier wristwatch given to Jackie O by her brother-in-law, Prince Radziwill, per .
The same outlet reports she's picked up items from the estate of Elizabeth Taylor, though sources didn't specify what. News of the purchase was met with a resounding “meh” on Twitter, where one user accused the would-be lawyer of “collecting horcruxes.”It all begs the question: what next? The tiara Audrey Hepburn wore in Breakfast at Tiffany's? Grace Kelly's wedding ring? The original Birkin? The scarf that strangled Isadora Duncan!?!? The woman will not stop until she owns every culturally relevant accessory. Let's just hope she doesn't get robbed at
.From one icon to another… said no royal ever??
The Kardashian family jewels. Kim Kardashian made headlines earlier this month when she bought Princess Diana’s iconic Attallah cross — and royal expert Valentine Lowe is telling Us Weekly how the royal family might’ve reacted to the sale.
season two—so she hired the breakout actors for her latest drop.On January 23, announced the return of Skims' Valentine's Day Shop with a campaign starring Italian actors Simona Tabasco and Bea Grannò. Photographed by Donna Trope, Grannò and Tabasco posed in limited-edition bras and panties from the brand's Fits Everybody and Silk collections. “I watched The White Lotus and had to have my girls,” Kim Kardashian , which feature Tabasco in the and in the upcoming petal print, while Grannò leans on Tabasco in the and with the same sweet heart pattern. Scroll through for more looks from the collection, also modeled by everyone's favorite White Lotus grifters.
Gotta have it! Kim Kardashian’s passion for cultural history and the finer things in life has led to her borrowing and buying some one-of-a-kind items over the years.
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Kim Kardashian has added a royal piece of jewelry to her collection!
have noted, the family is going all-in on product integration. And that now includes TikTok challenges. Kim Kardashian, for instance, just used her sister Kylie Jenner's makeup line in her latest …although the results are less than red carpet-ready.
Kim Kardashian’s jewelry collection just got a royal upgrade. The reality star now owns Princess Diana’s iconic Attallah cross, Us Weekly can confirm.
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on our hands. On January 15, Kim Kardashian shared a series of photos with her daughter , in honor of the little girl's fifth birthday. In the pics, the pair posed in matching in what appears to be a bedroom with marble walls, luxurious white silk sheets, and soft linens. (I don't know whose room this is, but I do want to shout out the little enclave that solely exists to hold mini cartons of water.)“My twin.
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Sharing their support. Khloé Kardashian and Kim Kardashian were among the stars who attended the funeral for Tristan Thompson’s late mother, Andrea Thompson.