23 Celebrity Engagement Rings That Will Leave You Temporarily Blind
by Kay D. Rhodes at . Updated at .WARNING: You probably don't want to stare directly into the diamonds featured on these engagement rings.
Because they are big. Really big. So big that the shine coming off these items may cause temporary blindness.
Don't say we didn't warn you, okay?
But do go ahead and say what we're all thinking upon seeing these giant rocks: HOLY $HIT!!!!
1. Kate Upton
Kate Upton is engaged! Here's an up close look at the beauty's ring, courtesy of Justin Verlander.
2. Gabrielle Union
Gabrielle Union shows off the 8 carat ring given to her by Dwyane Wade on the occasion of their engagement.
3. Kaley Cuoco
The Big Bang Theory? More like the big engagement ring for Kaley Cuoco!
4. Kim Kardashian
Kanye West proposed to Kim Kardashian with a 15-carat Lorraine Schwartz diamond ring in October 2013. Would you expect anything less from the rapper?
5. Avril Lavigne
Chad Kroeger proposed to Canadian Avril Lavigne with this 14-carat ring. But the couple's marriage didn't even last two years.
6. Halle Berry
Olivier Martinez went with an emerald when popping the big question to Halle Berry back in 2012.
7. Jessica Biel
Jessica Biel waited months after getting engaged to Justin Timberlake before showing off this ring. We assume she didn't want to brag.
8. Anna Paquin
Stephen Moyer presented his True Blood co-star with this rustic diamond back in 2010.
9. Kate Middleton
This gorgeous diamond belonged to Princess Diana before her son, William, presented it to Kate Middleton as a symbol of his love.
10. Louise Roe
Television host Louise Roe Tweeted about her engagement in December 2012, sharing this picture along with the caption: "Guys I have some exciting news to share, I am engaged! I was given my great-grandmother's aquamarine ring, i LOVE."
11. Olivia Wilde
This is the singer of Olivia Wilde. And that is a huge ring, given to her by Jason Sudeikis.
12. Keira Knightley
Keira Knightley's rock is "only" two carats. She added a gold band to her finger and getting married to James Righton.
13. Drew Barrymore
Drew Barrymore has trouble lifting her hand sometimes. That's because four carats worth of diamonds are resting on it.
14. Lady Gaga
We'd be pointing excitedly to our ring finger as well if it held in place a diamond of this size. Well done, Taylor Kinney!
15. Lauren Conrad
Lauren Conrad jumped on Instagram to show off the rock gifted to her by then-fiance William Tell.
16. Khloe Kardashian
The marriage between Khloe and Lamar Odom did not last. But we hope she got to keep this 12.5 carat stone.
17. Teresa Palmer
Wrote Palmer as a caption to this ring selfie: "Just got my beautiful ring. Ethical diamonds in rose gold band, with a rose quartz crystal- Stone of the heart. Exactly me. #love @likemark."
18. Ashlee Simpson
Ashlee Simpson shows off her unusual engagement ring here. Also, her fiance.
19. Kelly Osbourne
Kelly Osbourne did not end up marrying Matthew Mosshart. But we're still including the rock he gave her when he proposed.
20. Ashley Tisdale
How could Ashley Tisdale say no to this ring? And to a proposal that took place on top of the Empire State Building?!?
21. Eva Longoria
Well done, Jose Antonio Baston! Eva Longoria's fiance clearly did not skimp on the ring for his love.
22. Princess Love Engagement Ring, Photo 1
Princess Love is very excited to be engaged to Ray J. She has shared this picture of her engagement ring on social media.
23. Blac Chyna
It pays to be a Kardashian... and a Kardashian fiancee. This Blac Chyna engagement ring reportedly cost $325,000.
