Kim Kardashian made headlines this week by surprising her best friend Tracy Romulus with a jaw-dropping birthday gift. For Tracy’s 45th birthday, Kim gave her a $100,000 matte black Tesla Cybertruck. The extravagant gesture left everyone talking.
The Surprise Unveiled
The SKIMS founder, 44, shared the unforgettable moment on social media. On Thursday, she posted a video showing Tracy’s stunned reaction. The luxury vehicle, decorated with a massive red bow on the hood, waited in the driveway of Kim’s $60 million Calabasas mansion.
A Glamorous Girls’ Night Out
The two friends seemed ready for a fun girls’ night out in Los Angeles. Both wore matching black leather trench coats for the occasion. Kim even made a rare style choice, opting for Converse sneakers as she continues to recover from a foot injury.
Tracy’s Role in Kim’s Empire
Tracy isn’t just a close friend; she’s also a key figure in Kim’s business empire. Since 2017, Tracy has been the Executive Vice President of Communications at SKIMS, Kim’s wildly successful shapewear brand. Her LinkedIn profile highlights her integral role in the company’s growth.
Kim’s Love for Tesla
The Cybertruck surprise also gave fans a glimpse of Kim’s impressive car collection. In the Instagram Story clips, two of her custom Cybertrucks appeared in the background: one black and one silver. Kim’s love for Tesla vehicles is no secret. She added her first Cybertruck in February 2024 and the sleek matte black version in May. Her enthusiasm for Tesla extends beyond cars. Recently, she introduced fans to her $30,000 Tesla Bot.
SKIMS Winter Heat Campaign
Kim’s grand gesture for Tracy happened during a busy time for the entrepreneur. She’s been heavily promoting SKIMS’ new winter lingerie collection ahead of the holiday season. On Wednesday, Kim shared sizzling campaign images to drum up excitement. The Winter Heat collection features thong underwear, knit sweaters, bralettes, and other essential pieces.
The Perfect Balance of Business and Friendship
Kim’s ability to mix business with personal moments continues to fascinate fans. Her over-the-top gift for Tracy not only highlighted their close bond but also reinforced Kim’s reputation for lavish surprises. As always, she knows how to make a statement.
