Kim Kardashian’s fascination with the royal family has now turned into obsession.
A source spilled to In Touch Weekly that the SKIMS founder is eager to collect anything belonging to the late Princess Diana.
It’s for this reason that Kim reportedly paid $197,453 at a January 2023 Sotheby’s London auction to acquire an amethyst and diamond crucifix pendant worn by Diana.
The reality star outdid three other hopefuls for the coveted jewelry, which she wore at the 2024 LACMA Art + Film Gala in Los Angeles in November.
Lately, the source believed that Kim’s “fascination” with the “royal family has taken on a life of its own”.
“It’s more than just casual interest,” noted an insider.
The source said, “Kim is obsessed with them, especially with Princess Diana.”
“Kim’s been reading about Diana since she was a teenager, studying her life and legacy like it’s her personal history book,” explained an insider.
The source told the outlet, “Kim is on a mission now to collect anything of Diana’s that comes up for auction.”
Earlier speaking to The Sunday Projects, Kim shared she would like to work with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on The Kardashians.
“I think everyone has their own journey. I think their journey is extremely personal, with — you know, what his mother experienced and how her life was so affected by the spotlight and by paparazzi,” said the reality star while talking about the couple.
However, OK! previously reported there were speculations of Meghan looking to work with Kim and Kris Jenner.
An insider revealed, “If they go down that route, they die a little, they undermine the glamour that went with them when they first burst onto the scene.”
