A Fairytale Wedding in Venice
Jeff Bezos, the billionaire founder of Amazon, and former news anchor Lauren Sanchez are officially married. The couple tied the knot in a breathtaking wedding ceremony on June 27, 2025, in the picturesque Italian city of Venice, surrounded by celebrities, luxury, and love. Sanchez marked the occasion by sharing the first wedding photo on Instagram, where she also updated her name to Lauren Sanchez Bezos.
Lauren’s Traditional Elegance, Jeff Bezos Classic Style
Lauren Sanchez looked radiant in a traditional white lace gown complete with a delicate veil, exuding timeless elegance. Jeff Bezos complemented her look by wearing a classic black tuxedo. Their ceremony, held outdoors on the island of San Giorgio Maggiore, was a mix of sophistication and romantic Italian flair. Notably, Sanchez archived every other photo on her Instagram, leaving only the wedding picture visible.
Billionaire Playground: A-List Guest List
Venice was transformed into a billionaire’s playground for the wedding, as private jets and yachts flooded the lagoon city in the days leading up to the big event. The couple’s guest list read like a who’s who of global celebrity and power, including:
- Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner, and their children
- Oprah Winfrey
- Kim Kardashian, Kris Jenner, Kylie Jenner, and Kendall Jenner
- Orlando Bloom
- Indian personalities like Natasha Poonawalla and Mona Patel
The guests were hosted in some of Venice’s most exclusive hotels, such as the ultra-luxurious Aman Venice, offering them a blend of privacy and opulence.
Six Years of Courtship, Now Married
The couple’s journey to marriage began six years ago, and this is the second marriage for both. Bezos was previously married to philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, while Sanchez was married to talent agent Patrick Whitesell.
Billion-Dollar Romance
With Jeff Bezos currently ranking as the third richest person in the world, according to Bloomberg’s Billionaire Index, the wedding unsurprisingly came with lavish celebrations. Yet, despite the grandeur, it was their personal connection and the celebration of love that took center stage.
As the couple embarks on a new chapter together, their wedding not only captivated headlines but also symbolized the union of media, tech, and celebrity worlds in one unforgettable Venetian affair.
