Michael Jackson’s final resting place will be a solid bronze, 14k Gold plated casket worth $25,000, featuring a plush blue velvet interior and a hand-polished, mirror finish. The casket, called Promethean was ordered last night from Batesville Casket Company and is quite similar to the one used to bury soul singer James Brown. Jackson’s funeral will be held at the Staples Center, the home of LA Lakers on the coming Tuesday. [Examiner]...

If you are a girl, you probably noticed the stunning jewelry worn by former Playmate Kendra Wilkinson at her wedding with NFL player Hank Basket at the Playboy Mansion in Los Angeles on Saturday. Kendra looked every bit a princess as she walked down the aisle in a beautiful white gown and $100,000 worth platinum jewelry. The jewelry included 4.25-carat platinum drop earrings worth an estimated $47,000, a platinum pendant worth $33,700 and 4.5-carat bracelet estimated at $21,000! Wondering...

Prince Charles can now add ‘Hypocrite’ to the list of names given to him by the public. If reports are to be believed the Prince has sent the travel bills soaring with two of the most expensive trips in the history of royal accounts. Apparently the prince hired private jets for both these occasions and believe it or not these jets were to fly him to events designed to highlight environmental issues and global warming! And hence the new...

The tragic death of Michael Jackson due to a cardiac arrest yesterday is shock for everyone. He had decided to sign off his legendary career with a series of 50 shows at London’s O2 Arena starting next month and ending the spring of 2010. At a press conference on March 5, he said: “This is it. I just want to say these will be my final show performances in London. This is it. When I say this is it,...

The news of the arrest of Michelle Braun has rocked the A-Listers lives and sent them retreating back into their cocoons. The mother-of-two has confessed to running a vice ring supplying the most expensive call girls in the world to celebrities, business chiefs and well known public figures. Her ring constituted of fashion models, Hollywood actresses, and Playboy centerfolds who were able to command up to £30,000 ($ 49,100) a night for sex! Braun herself made a handsome commission...

The much awaited comeback tour of Michael Jackson is all set to become one blingtastic affair. The King of Pop will flaunt 300,000 Swarovski crystals jewels worth £1million ($1.6 million) at his 50 gigs at London's 02. The star contacted his trusted jewel manufacturer who was responsible for his iconic gloves to make this gig an unforgettable glittering affair. The exquisite sparklers will come in a rainbow of shapes and sizes, featuring 53 different shapes, 40 different sizes and...

We all know Oprah Winifrey is generous and when it's her birthday, she's bound to get even more generous than usually. It seems that she celebrated her 55th birthday in Barcelona with 1,700 of her employees and their families. Poble Espanyol is where they were at, it's a trendy and popular tourist attraction with shops, bars and restaurants. Her guests get to spend three days in the city and then they are taken on a 10-day Mediterranean cruise aboard...

Wayne Rooneys wife, Coleen driven by crystal crazy bought a gem-encrusted leather couch as a part of their first marriage anniversary celebrations. This purchase was made from SCS, and to make it as blingy as Coleen, lots of Swarovski stones were added to it. Fetish for crystals, Coleen feels this sofa will be a pride when placed next to her showcased $140,000 Marchesa wedding dress which was also studded with Swarovski crystals. Rooney and Colleen expecting their first baby in...

Victoria Beckham is known for starting quite a few fashion trends. The latest trend that the stylish lady has set-off is Ankle Bows. The diva charmed one and all as she was walked in London with ribbons tied around her ankles. The effect of the adorable ribbons has been so drastic that every girl now wants to sport these ribbons around their ankles. And for all those looking to give Mrs. Beckham some competition, you can try contacting Scottish...

It seems that it is not just us common folks who are the only ones struggling to deal with the harsh effects of the credit crunch. One of the highest paid stars in Hollywood- Mel Gibson too is experiencing the bitter effects of the global meltdown. The celebrity who owns various properties worth millions is struggling to sell his property in Greenwich, Connecticut due to the sudden meltdown. The Star, who had put the property up for sale in...

It is finally official, world famous footballer Kaka is all set to bid adieu to AC Milan and join Real Madrid. Even though the fee hasn’t been announced officially, it is expected to be the highest sum to be ever paid to a footballer (maybe somewhere above €70million ($98 million)). In the statement released by AC Milan, the club appreciates and thanks the great player for his contribution and also explains that it will be very difficult to fill...

Michelle Obama has not only made her presence felt as the charming and confident First Lady but also as a style icon. And The Daily has decided to pay tribute to her amazing fashion sense by issuing a special collector’s edition magazine – Michelle Obama-100 Days of Style! This special edition tracks and features the First Lady’s various looks and her most chic sartorial choices. A great way to recognize and felicitate the style icon, this fashion magazine will...

Not all pop divas are blessed to be showered with diamond gifts again and again. But Mariah Carey certainly is one lucky dame as its not the first time that she has received diamond jewelry worth millions as gifts. Following her high-rated performance at the launch of the most expensive luxury hotel Mardan Palace, apart form her soaring charges ($1.5 million), she was also gifted millions more in form of sparkling jewels. She flew high with a huge five-carat...

The header says it all! The only thing that I want to add is that Victoria Beckham can also be known as the Queen of Hermès Birkin bags. And if you insist that I must reveal more about this statement then read on. A US financial website has estimated that this ex-Spice girl’s collection adds up to £1.5million ($2.3 million). Also Thebigmoney.com asserts that she owns around 100 of the style. Since she has always been under close surveillance...

Last summer witnessed the signing of agreements between Real Madrid and Manchester United over the transfer of Portuguese star player Cristiano Ronaldo to the Spanish club. This might be a crunch time of recession, but it does not seem to affect the world of soccer. How is that you ask? Well, for the fact that this player known for his amazing footballs tricks and skills is being sold for a staggering $108 million. If this rumor is to be...