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Most people shy away from spending big bucks online, but this month, one shopper was confident (crazy?) enough to drop $42,800 on a diamond ring from Gilt.com. The 3.07 carat Piranesi platinum and diamond ring was the single most expensive women's jewelry product ever sold in the company's history. [Racked National]