07 Feb 2011 12:00
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Diamonds are a President’s Best Friend
WASHINGTON, Jan. 19 – In 2009 and 2010, Saudi Arabia’s King Abdallah showed his diplomatic savvy and gift-giving know-how when he gifted President Obama and family with hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of diamond jewelry. According to a State Department report, this makes the Saudi royal one of the most generous gift-givers of the year.
First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama, is known for her fashion sense—she’s been hailed as the first fashion icon of the 21st century. So when the Saudi king presented Michelle Obama with a diamond jewelry gift, he knew it had to be classy, elegant, and fashion-forward. Michelle was presented with a ruby and diamond necklace and earring set valued at $132,00, plus a strand of pearls with a sterling silver pendant valued at $14,200.
A pearl necklace makes a lovely gift for any lady, not just the First Lady
You just have to wonder whether the king of Saudi Arabi
Diamonds are a President’s Best Friend
WASHINGTON, Jan. 19 – In 2009 and 2010, Saudi Arabia’s King Abdallah showed his diplomatic savvy and gift-giving know-how when he gifted President Obama and family with hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of diamond jewelry. According to a State Department report, this makes the Saudi royal one of the most generous gift-givers of the year.
First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama, is known for her fashion sense—she’s been hailed as the first f
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