Valentine’s Day: the stars’ worst gifts

People: when Valentine’s Day rhymes with unusual gifts

Finding the perfect gift for your sweetheart on Valentine’s Day is not always easy. Despite our best efforts, some surprises are sometimes missed. Wanting to be too original, we sometimes border on the ridiculous. And in terms of crazy or unexpected gifts, the stars are not left out. Lack of romance, unusual gifts or even a slightly kitsch statement, people sometimes show bad taste. Fortunately, their other half doesn’t seem to hold it against them, quite the contrary. The proof in pictures.

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    Heart-shaped balloons for David Charvet

    In 2013, a few days before Valentine’s Day, Brooke Burke, wife of David Charvet, was spotted stepping out of her car in Malibu with large balloons in the shape of red hearts bearing the messages “Happy Valentine’s Day” and “I love. You ”. Very romantic, but a bit kitsch, right?

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    An olive tree for Brad Pitt

    If it is customary to offer flowers to his beloved on Valentine’s Day, some people offer trees altogether. In 2010, the newspaper “The Sun” affirmed that the beautiful Angelina Jolie was going to offer a 200-year-old olive tree to her dear Brad. Info or intox ? In any case, no more worrying about Valentine’s Day gifts now!

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    The flashy car offered by Katy Perry to her darling

    Katy Perry sees things big and colorful! In 2010, the singer offered Russell Brand, her husband at the time, a Bentley Brooklands, specially customized… lilac color. Original. A gift that still cost him the modest sum of 570 euros. When we love we don’t count!

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    Mint lozenges for Angelina Jolie

    Did Brad like his olive tree? History does not tell us. The only thing we know is that three years later, he chose to play the humor card for Valentine’s Day. A relative of the couple has indeed declared to the magazine “US Weekly”, that the actor had offered a box of mint pastilles “Eat Whatever” (Eat what you want) to Angelina. According to the informant, Brad would have often teased Angie about her bad breath … 

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    An unusual bath for Mariah Carey

    While they began divorce proceedings at the end of 2014, Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon were still cooing a few months before. On February 14, 2014, the singer posted photos of her Valentine’s Day on social media. To start the evening, Mariah Carey took a bath, covered with sweets (like her bra) and balloons, champagne in hand, while waiting for the arrival of the lucky one. “Champagne, bubbles + candy, but not Valentine’s Day yet …” she said in the caption of the photo. In 2013, the star also posted photos of herself in her bath with Jill E Beans… one of his dogs. Nick must have been happy!

    © Instagram Mariah Carey

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    A donkey for Johnny Hallyday

    At the Hallyday, Valentine’s Day was celebrated with great pomp, with family, friends … and especially before others. On February 9, 2014, Laeticia and Johnny Hallyday organized a big reception in their villa in Los Angeles, on the theme of love. And the least we can say is that Laeticia Hallyday had no lack of imagination for her Valentine. As a gift, the favorite French rocker had received a… donkey. 

    © Instagram Johnny Hallyday

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    The “J” shaped ring offered by Justin Bieber

    It’s well known, Justin Bieber has an oversized ego. In 2012, while he was with Selena Gomez, the singer had proven it for the umpteenth time. On Valentine’s Day, he gave his beautiful a diamond ring in the shape of J. Wow!

    © Instagram Selena Gomez

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