Kim Kardashian Westhas avoided wearing extravagant jewelry in public since beingheld at gunpoint and robbed of $10 million worth of jewelsduringParis Fashion Week two years ago. But at the star’sover-the-top 2018 Christmas Eve bashheld at her Calabasas home, Kardashian West wore a massive diamond ring on her ring finger for one of the first times since the heist.In a series offamily photos from the celebrationfeaturing Kardashian West, 38, husbandKanye West, 41, and childrenNorth, 5,Saint3, andChicago, 11 months, the reality star flashed a huge diamond sparkler — which looked very similar to the15-carat square diamond engagement ringthat was stolen in Paris— on her left hand.Since thetraumatic Paris robbery, Kardashian West has avoided wearing any high-wattage jewels, instead keeping asimple gold bandor thin diamond band on her left ring finger.Kim Kardashian West/InstagramTheKeeping Up with the Kardashiansstar no longer keeps jewelry in the house and usually avoids wearingopulent jewels to appearancesafter getting robbed of two cell phones and jewels, including a$4 million diamond ring from Kanye, in Paris.Looking for more style content?Click hereto subscribe to the PeopleStyle Newsletter for amazing shopping discounts, can’t-live-without beauty products and more“Ever since the Paris robbery, Kim has made many changes in her life. She is much more careful about being flashy,” a sourcetold PEOPLE earlier this year.She now staffs hernew housewith 24/7 security and does not keep expensive possessions (including jewelry) in the house.RELATED VIDEO:Kim KardashianWest Breaks Down Over Paris Robbery Attack: ‘That Was So Meant to Happen to Me’“She doesn’t wear expensive jewelry every day, so it makes no sense to keep it at the house. Kim is trying to eliminate as many concerns as possible,” the source said.However, Kardashian Westnotably made an exception to her rulewhen she attended the 2018 Tiffany Blue Book Collection in October, where she was covered in multiple diamond pieces from Tiffany & Co., including multiple rings and a diamond choker.Kim Kardashian/InstagramBut on social media she made sure to point out that the expensive pieces were not hers and she had amped up her security for the event.RELATED PHOTOS:The Best Celebrity Engagement Rings of 2018Gotham/GC Images (2)“Look at these jewels I get to borrow for the night — I have security with me and they [the jewels] leave me after the night,” she told her fans on her Instagram Stories as she was driving to the event, adding, “I turn into Cinderella.”During an appearance onThe Ellen DeGeneres Showin April 2017, Kardashian West explained in detail how the Paris robbery completely changed her outlook on life.“It was probably no secret, you see it on the show — me being flashy — but I was definitely materialistic before,” she toldDeGeneres. “Not that there’s anything bad about having things and working hard to get those things — and I’m really proud of everyone that’s around me that’s successful. But I’m so happy that my kids get this me. And that this is who is raising my kids. Because I just don’t care about that stuff anymore, I really don’t.”“I know this sounds crazy, but I know that was meant to happen to me,” she continued. “I don’t want to start crying, but … I’m such a different person. I really feel like things happen in your life to teach you things.”
Kim Kardashian Westhas avoided wearing extravagant jewelry in public since beingheld at gunpoint and robbed of $10 million worth of jewelsduringParis Fashion Week two years ago. But at the star’sover-the-top 2018 Christmas Eve bashheld at her Calabasas home, Kardashian West wore a massive diamond ring on her ring finger for one of the first times since the heist.
In a series offamily photos from the celebrationfeaturing Kardashian West, 38, husbandKanye West, 41, and childrenNorth, 5,Saint3, andChicago, 11 months, the reality star flashed a huge diamond sparkler — which looked very similar to the15-carat square diamond engagement ringthat was stolen in Paris— on her left hand.
Since thetraumatic Paris robbery, Kardashian West has avoided wearing any high-wattage jewels, instead keeping asimple gold bandor thin diamond band on her left ring finger.
Kim Kardashian West/Instagram
TheKeeping Up with the Kardashiansstar no longer keeps jewelry in the house and usually avoids wearingopulent jewels to appearancesafter getting robbed of two cell phones and jewels, including a$4 million diamond ring from Kanye, in Paris.
Looking for more style content?Click hereto subscribe to the PeopleStyle Newsletter for amazing shopping discounts, can’t-live-without beauty products and more
“Ever since the Paris robbery, Kim has made many changes in her life. She is much more careful about being flashy,” a sourcetold PEOPLE earlier this year.
She now staffs hernew housewith 24/7 security and does not keep expensive possessions (including jewelry) in the house.
RELATED VIDEO:Kim KardashianWest Breaks Down Over Paris Robbery Attack: ‘That Was So Meant to Happen to Me’
“She doesn’t wear expensive jewelry every day, so it makes no sense to keep it at the house. Kim is trying to eliminate as many concerns as possible,” the source said.
However, Kardashian Westnotably made an exception to her rulewhen she attended the 2018 Tiffany Blue Book Collection in October, where she was covered in multiple diamond pieces from Tiffany & Co., including multiple rings and a diamond choker.
Kim Kardashian/Instagram
But on social media she made sure to point out that the expensive pieces were not hers and she had amped up her security for the event.
RELATED PHOTOS:The Best Celebrity Engagement Rings of 2018
Gotham/GC Images (2)
“Look at these jewels I get to borrow for the night — I have security with me and they [the jewels] leave me after the night,” she told her fans on her Instagram Stories as she was driving to the event, adding, “I turn into Cinderella.”
During an appearance onThe Ellen DeGeneres Showin April 2017, Kardashian West explained in detail how the Paris robbery completely changed her outlook on life.
“It was probably no secret, you see it on the show — me being flashy — but I was definitely materialistic before,” she toldDeGeneres. “Not that there’s anything bad about having things and working hard to get those things — and I’m really proud of everyone that’s around me that’s successful. But I’m so happy that my kids get this me. And that this is who is raising my kids. Because I just don’t care about that stuff anymore, I really don’t.”
“I know this sounds crazy, but I know that was meant to happen to me,” she continued. “I don’t want to start crying, but … I’m such a different person. I really feel like things happen in your life to teach you things.”
source: people.com
