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Stars' Epic Gifts: From Billboards to Ballets
11 Jun
Summary
- Celebrities give grand, creative gifts like custom art and private performances.
- Ryan Reynolds received a painting of his childhood home with hidden details.
- Serena Williams was honored with billboards celebrating her return to tennis.

Celebrities have a history of bestowing lavish and creative gifts upon their partners, transforming ordinary occasions into extraordinary celebrations. These grand gestures range from commissioned artwork and intimate performances to massive public displays.
Ryan Reynolds received a significant gift from Blake Lively: a painting by Danny Galieote depicting his childhood home, complete with personal details like his idol, John Candy, on a newspaper. This artwork held deep personal meaning for Reynolds.
Other notable examples include John Legend arranging a private ballet performance for Chrissy Teigen, reflecting her lifelong love for ballet. Alexis Ohanian celebrated Serena Williams' return to tennis by renting four billboards near Palm Springs, featuring images of her and their daughter with the message 'GREATEST MOMMA OF ALL TIME.'
These over-the-top tributes, which also include romantic poems, museum buyouts, and significant jewelry, underscore the lengths to which stars go to express their affection and make their partners feel uniquely cherished.