Nicole Kidman Shows 1,399-carat Diamond Necklace On Oscars Red Carpet

Nicole Kidman, 40, who is almost four months pregnant with her first baby, dazzled on 2008 Oscars red carpet in her custom Balenciaga gown and Bottega Veneta clutch, and a 1,399-carat diamond necklace designed by L'Wren Scott.  Link

Diablo Cody's Million Dollar Diamond Shoes for Oscars

Diablo Cody, the writer of the film Juno, which is  vying for this year's Best Picture on today's Academy Awards, will wear the diamond sandals worth a million dollars.

The shoes, designed by Stuart Weitzman, feature two diamond roses, fixed to 1940s-style beige metallic T-strap high heels, made with more than 1800 diamonds weighing 100 carats.

Diablo Cody, Juno writer, once a stripper

Hooray, Diablo Cody, once a New York stripper turned screenwriter, will have million dollar feet to walk on the red carpet! Good luck, Miz Cody! Source: NDTV via Tardis-db

World's Most Expensive Toy Car Worth $144,000

The $144,000 toy car, cast in 18-carat white gold and  covered in more than 2,700 blue diamonds, is the world's most expensive toy car.

The tiny engine is covered in black and white diamonds. The tail lights of the car are red rubies and the tyres are set with yet more diamonds.

It was created by manufacturer Hot Wheels to mark the company's 40th anniversary.   Link

Liu Xiang Gold Running Shoes

Liu Xiang Gold Running Shoes are a pair of pure gold shoes carved with the name of world record-holding hurdler and Chinese Olympic champion Liu Xiang. The shoes, estimated to be valued at HK$238,000 (US$30,502), are replica of the ones that Liu Xiang wore in creating the 110-meter hurdles record at the Lausanne Super Grand Prix in 2006. They will be on display at Hong Kong Sha Tin Racecourse on the third day of this  Chinese Lunar New Year, February 9. As Nike's swoosh logo is clearly seen on the golden shoes, we are not sure if they infringed the intellectual copyrights of Nike Inc.. Source: CRI

Big Boi's $50,000 Diamond Studded Nike Sneakers

Big Boi shows his diamond sneakers (picture by Wireimage/Getty)

Hip-hop singer Antwan Patton, aka Big Boi, was presented an exclusive pair of diamond encrusted Nike So Cal 1's valued at $50,000 by two businessmen on Prriya and Chintans Couture boutique November 27. The costly sneakers were studded with 11 carats. Click here for more information. Tags: hip hop, Antwan Patton, Big Boi, diamond, nike, sneaker