Key Facts
• June 26–28: Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez hosted a 3-day wedding in Venice.
• The event was kept top-secret to avoid disruptions from protests.
• Around 200 guests, including Kim Kardashian and Leonardo DiCaprio, attended.
• Venice’s mayor supported the multi-million-dollar wedding despite local protests.
• Protesters opposed the event, citing the city’s 30 million annual tourists.
• Sanchez showcased outfits by Dior, Alexander McQueen, and Schiaparelli.
• The wedding venue was San Giorgio Maggiore Island.
• Guests used water taxis, turning Venice’s canals into a “water red carpet.”
Summary
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez celebrated their wedding in Venice from June 26 to 28, hosting a star-studded, multi-million-dollar event. Despite its grandeur, the wedding faced protests from locals concerned about Venice’s over-tourism. The couple’s secretive planning aimed to avoid disruptions, with support from the city’s mayor. High-profile guests, including Kim Kardashian and Leonardo DiCaprio, added glamour, while Sanchez’s elegant outfits, such as a Dior cream skirt suit, drew attention. The event transformed Venice’s canals into a “water red carpet,” highlighting the city’s iconic beauty.
