Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos Marries Lauren Sánchez in Intimate Italian Ceremony

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Tie the Knot in Glamorous Venice Ceremony.

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and journalist Lauren Sánchez have officially tied the knot in a stunning celebration set in Venice, Italy. The couple exchanged vows on the island of San Giorgio Maggiore, with the city’s historic skyline and Venetian lagoon offering a picture-perfect backdrop.

Sánchez confirmed the wedding on Instagram late Friday night, posting a joyful photo of the newlyweds. She wore an elegant white lace gown custom-designed by Dolce & Gabbana, while Bezos opted for a timeless black tuxedo.

The ceremony, attended by around 200 guests, kicked off a lavish three-day affair that turned Venice into a magnet for celebrities, tech moguls, and global elites. Attendees arrived in style—via private boats, yachts, and jets—highlighting the exclusive nature of the event.

Adding to the romance of the evening, Matteo Bocelli, son of legendary tenor Andrea Bocelli, delivered a live performance that echoed across the water and drew cheers from the crowd. The guest list was star-studded, featuring the likes of Oprah Winfrey, Leonardo DiCaprio, Orlando Bloom, Usher, Jewel, and former NFL quarterback Tom Brady. Tech icons including Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman were also present.

While former U.S. President Donald Trump did not attend, his daughter Ivanka Trump and son-in-law Jared Kushner were spotted at the celebration, joined by Josh Kushner and his wife, supermodel Karlie Kloss. The event blended classic Italian elegance with modern extravagance—sealing the couple’s union in true billionaire style, surrounded by the glittering waters and centuries-old charm of Venice.