Whoopi Goldberg’s Footwear

Whoopi Goldberg seems to put most of her investments in attaining a vast shoe collection. By just merely glancing at her social media posts, you can figure out that Goldberg is a real shoe aficionado. Her eclectic style is apparent in the designs of her shoes that go from fancy to quirky. Each piece makes a statement and can really captivate onlookers.

The materials used to make her shoes are also very unique and were mostly even derived from Goldberg’s creative imagination. This lady is not afraid to express her personal style from head to toe. From utility boots to high heels, you name it, Whoopi has it all. Her collection really reflects her vibrant and colorful personality

Nicole Kidman’s Coins

Australian star Nicole Kidman is an avid coin collector! The actress and producer is recognized for her awesome work in Hollywood. She received numerous awards from Primetime Emmy Awards, Academy Awards, and Golden Globe Awards. This beauty definitely has a penchant for all things shiny.

Her vast collection mostly consists of ancient Judean coins. The Eyes Wide Shut star focuses more on this heavily curated collection since her coins are reportedly from the fourth century B.C.E. We can give her credit for being such a good actress and ace coin collector. Her critically-acclaimed projects sure have given her a good budget to put investments in this expensive hobby. Her classic collection must be a great stress reliever for this hardworking actress.

Guillermo Del Toro’s Horror Memorabilia

Pacific Rim director Guillermo Del Toro continually gives viewers an amazing time by featuring a realistic haunted house in Crimson Peak so it’s pretty safe to assume that the man has a knack for all things scary. He recently decided to curate his quirky collection of random and eccentric items and named this home museum the Bleak House.

It even has a realistic-sized figure of literary genius Edgar Allan Poe and a commissioned copy of the bed featured in a Pirates of the Caribbean ride from Disneyland. The Mexican director gives credit to his mother for his penchant for horror memorabilia. Growing up as a little boy in Guadalajara, young Guillermo also kept his comic books in drawers while his books and action figures were displayed on the shelves.

Swizz Beatz’ Art Collection

The hip-hop record producer Kasseem “Swizz Beatz” Dean and his wife, Grammy-award winning R&B singer Alicia Keys are wealthy enough to keep what is known as the Dean Collection. The pair committed themselves to provide aid in building a community to protect artists they earnestly support. As an avid art collector Dean was able to acquire a Marshall painting from a very close colleague and friend.

It took him almost a decade to get a hold of the pricey piece. The artistic couple currently resides in Englewood, New Jersey where they have few works displayed on their walls since the collection is spread widely. They definitely made big investments to maintain this vast and expensive collection. Some of the pieces can be even seen in exhibitions and various private sites.

Rod Stewart’s Model Trains

Music legend Rod Stewart is passionate about model trains. While making music and performing live, Stewart has been dedicating a hefty amount of time for him to work on a gigantic and intricate model of a US city for more than two decades already. The singer revealed that he does most of the work himself except with matters that involve electricity as he hired someone else to do it for him.

The Grammy winner was very hands-on in building the skyscrapers and various sceneries while on tour. He even requested having an extra room for some of the constructions in the model. His model features detailed buildings with ships, bridges, and even lush vegetation. While building his massive model city, Stewart was able to 13 studio albums and went on more than 10 tours. The musician doesn’t really mind that people find his hobby silly since he enjoys doing it.

Leonardo DiCaprio’s Action Figures

Actor, producer, and environmentalist Leonardo DiCaprio makes investments in his time for gathering a vast collection of action figures. The Hollywood icon maintains a huge collection of collectibles and action figures from E.T, He-Man, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Star Wars, and Planet of the Apes.

While DiCaprio pays no expense when it comes to splurging on his extensive collection, he often auctions off vintage items from his collection to fund donations for charity to the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation. It is certainly reassuring to know that he gives back. Whenever he does join auctions, his items truly stand out as he makes sure that each of his figures is in tiptop shape. These figures are in such pristine condition that they still have their original tags intact, too.

John Lennon’s Stamp Collection

Back when John Lennon was still a budding musician, he started collecting stamps after he received a partially-filled album from his much older cousin, Stanley Parkes. Through the years, Lennon made an investment in filling up the book with stamps derived from letters sent from countries like New Zealand and the United States.

The album gives fans a glimpse of Lennon’s unique childhood. It is apparent that his creativity and wanderlust were already developing by this time. The title page of the book even has a reprinted stamp plastered with King George VI and Queen Victoria. Young Lennon also showcased his cheeky side back then since he doodled a beard and a mustache on the images.

Ben Stiller’s Star Trek Props

Actor, producer, and lovable comedian Ben Stiller is such a huge Star Trek fan that he even named his production company Red Hour Films taken as a reference to an episode from the popular series. He is also known to throw around some references in his movies like Zoolander and Tropic Thunder.

During the Academy Awards, the actor shared that he is a proud owner of a pair of Spock’s ears that were signed by none other than Leonard Nimoy himself. The Star Trek actor sent the pair of ears to Stiller after finding out how big of a fan he was. The actor has been a huge fan of the science fiction franchise since he was a little boy. He also gives credit to his mother for bringing him to a convention back in the ‘70s.

Penelope Cruz’s Coat Hangers

Oscar-winning actress Penelope Cruz acquired five hundred assorted styles of coat hangers. This gorgeous woman is no stranger to glitz and glamour but she sure does have a charming and simple hobby which is also very humble in every respect. The Vicky Cristina Barcelona actress can give credit to her years of working in the entertainment industry where she is showered with so many fashionable pieces. She probably enjoys organizing her extensive wardrobe.

She doesn’t only pick random hangers that she can just pick from wherever. Her collection consists of items that come from all over the world. Common wire hangers don’t even count as part of her collection. She is, after all, a woman of class and all things luxurious so we can credit her for that. Cruz definitely makes the idea of collecting coat hangers sound classy.

John Travolta’s Airplanes

John Travolta is not only known as one of Hollywood’s seasoned actors, but he’s also pretty popular in the aviation industry since he owns numerous flying machines. His love for planes began as a young boy when he would gaze at the planes flying in and out of the airports with so much fascination.

Travolta was lucky enough to live near an airport. As he grew older, he became more well-versed about his favorite topic by reading books about airplanes. When he reached his teens, he got himself his first flying lessons. Eventually, he made an investment in his own plane when he was 20 years old, which was an Aircoupe – and this was before he became a car owner. At present, the crowning glory from his collection is his Boeing 707.