Beyonce and Jay-Z’s Daughter Blue Ivy Bids More Than $80K for Diamond Earrings at Wearable Art Gala
usmagazine.comBig spender! Blue Ivy, the eldest daughter of Beyoncé and Jay-Z, accompanied her parents Wearable Art Gala — and she had her eye on the prize.Blue Ivy, 10, couldn’t resist bidding more than $80,000 for a pair of diamond Lorraine Schwartz earrings during the Saturday, October 22, auction. Quinta Brunson, for her part, shared footage while cheering on the elementary schooler’s jewelry pursuit.“$80,000, y’all going to let her take it?” Keke Palmer asked the crowd. “$80,000, going once. $80,000, going twice and —.” Blue Ivy jumped up from her seat, cutting off the Nope actress, 29, by waving her panel.The Abbott Elementary star, 32, screamed after the preteen placed her bid. “Blue!
She’s so rich,” Brunson joked in her Instagram Story video.Blue Ivy — who wore a blue suit during the event — was ultimately outbid by Mielle Organics founder Monique Rodriguez, who paid $105,000 for the earrings previously owned by the 41-year-old “Single Ladies” songstress.Blue Ivy joined her two parents at the WACO gala in Santa Monica, California, which raised funds for the WACO Theater Center.
Her grandmother, Tina Knowles-Lawson, is the organization’s cofounder and her mother served as an honorary chair.
Aunt Solange Knowles and Beyoncé’s Destiny’s Child besties, Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams, also helped chair the 1920s-themed event.While the little one had her parents’ approval to donate to the cause, her mom and dad also turned heads during their rare public appearance.
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