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Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez’s wedding in Venice: Everything you missed


The Amazon CEO married his fiancée Lauren in Venice


Amazon's founder Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez Bezos leave the Aman Hotel on the third day of their wedding festivities© AFP via Getty Images
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Maria SarabiJunior Writer
Rebecca LewisLos Angeles correspondent
Andrea CaamanoDigital Content Director
Updated: June 29, 2025
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INSIDE THEIR WEDDING

US Deputy Editor

Weather warning

Lauren, Jeff and their guest will be feeling the heat as a weather warning has just been issued for Venice. 

Temperatures will soar to 40 degrees celsius today making for scorching conditions. 

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Temperatures are soaring
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City stroll

Khloé Kardashian and her mom, Kris Jenner, were photographed enjoying a stroll through the city as they took in the sights ahead of the upcoming nuptials. Khloé opted for a elegant black dress while Kris donned a bold leopard print gown.

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The duo explored the city

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Gritti Palace

HELLO! understands that the primary hotel hosting celebrity guests during the celebrations is the luxurious Gritti Palace.

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Gritti Palace hotel on the Grand Canal
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Private jet overload

The city of Venice has been inundated with private jets flying in celebrities for the festivities. Dozens of multi-million dollar Gulfstream G650s and Bombardier Global 7500s have touched down at Marco Polo Airport.

Among the stars chartering their own jets are Kim Kardashian, Bill Gates, Queen Rania of Jordan, Tom Brady, Oprah Winfrey, Kylie Jenner, Diane von Furstenberg, and Rupert Murdoch's son, James. 

It's been reported that more than 90 private jets will land in Venice for the celebrations

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Oprah was one of many who arrived by private jet

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Tommy Hilfiger arrives

Tommy Hilfiger was photographed arriving in Venice dressed in his signature style with a blue and white striped shirt from his eponymous brand, paired with beige trousers and a black cap.

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Tommy Hilfigher arrives in Venice
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Lauren missing Katy Perry

Katy Perry took to Instagram on Friday to share a carousel of snaps from her time on Rottnest Island in Western Australia, where she’s currently performing as part of her tour. Her friend Lauren made sure to leave a sweet message in the comments section. She penned: "We miss you Katy."

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Vittoria Ceretti shopping

Vittoria Ceretti embraced classic Italian elegance during a shopping spree in Venice as she looked stunning in a white summer dress adorned with a romantic red rose print.

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Vittoria Ceretti looked chic
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Sydney Sweeney arrives

Sydney Sweeney graced the streets of Venice in a chic black mini dress that featured a plunging neckline and ruffled detailing ahead of the wedding. The look was completed with a pair of patent leather pointed-toe heels.

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Sydney Sweeney arrives in Venice
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Bill Gates spotted in Venice

Bill Gates and his partner Paula Hurd were spotted leaving the Gallerie dell'Accademia di Venezia in Venice ahead of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' wedding to Lauren Sanchez.

US tech entrepreneur Bill Gates and partner Paula Hurd leave after a visit at the Gallerie dell'Accademia di Venezia, ahead of US Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' wedding with Lauren Sanchez© Getty
Bill Gates and his partner Paula Hurd spotted in Venice ahead of Jeff Bezos' wedding

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Lauren's elegant bridal suit

Lauren has just unveiled her second bridal look, channeling timeless Audrey Hepburn elegance. The journalist wore an off-white tailored peacoat adorned with black buttons, paired with a matching skirt. She completed the sophisticated ensemble with a chic black-and-white headscarf and a pair of classic black Celine sunglasses.

Lauren Sanchez leaves the Aman Hotel in a elegant tailored number  © Getty Images
Lauren Sanchez leaves the Aman Hotel in a elegant tailored number
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Lauren in San Giorgio Maggiore

Lauren was photographed walking along a bridge in the island of San Giorgio Maggiore. 

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Lauren Sanchez in San Giorgio Maggiore
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The groom

Jeff Bezos was photographed leaving the Aman Hotel looking sharp in a classic three-piece black tuxedo, complemented by a pair of stylish sunglasses.

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Jeff Bezos leaves the Aman Hotel on his wedding day
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Security on private jetty

HELLO! understands that there are six security guards positioned on the private jetty ahead of the ceremony. 

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Italian police guard the island of San Giorgio Maggiore during the wedding
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Gospel choir

HELLO! understands that a gospel choir is stationed on the private island, filling the air with soulful renditions of “Higher Love” by Emeli Sandé and “You’ve Got the Love” by Florence + The Machine.

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Guests arriving at wedding

Bill Gates and Domenico Dolce are among the many guests arriving at the wedding this evening. 

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Bill Gates arrives at the Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez's wedding
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Bride is ready

HELLO! understands the bride to be got ready on the island as a team of people that appeared to be stylists and a glam squad arrived on the island hours before the proceedings began. 

Lauren Sanchez leaves the Aman Hotel in a elegant tailored number  © Getty Images
Lauren Sanchez leaves the Aman Hotel in a elegant tailored number
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Oprah wears pink

Oprah was spotted leaving the Gritti Palace Hotel en route to the wedding venue, looking radiant in a stunning pink gown adorned with delicate lace embroidery.

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Oprah Winfrey in a pink number
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Karlie Kloss's Princess Diana dress

Karlie Kloss was seen stepping out alongside Sam Altman as she left the St. Regis Hotel, stunning in a black off-the-shoulder gown paired with a dazzling diamond-encrusted choker necklace.

Karlie Kloss leaves the St Regis Hotel on the wedding day © Getty Images
Karlie Kloss leaves the St Regis Hotel on the wedding day
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Ivanka Trump oozes Barbie glam

Ivanka Trump stepped out with her husband, Jared Kushner, as they made their way to the wedding. The blonde beauty turned heads in a strapless pink gown embellished with shimmering silver sequins and featuring a daring thigh-high slit.

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Jared Kushner and his wife Ivanka Trump
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Katy Perry's approval

Katy Perry gave her stamp of approval on Lauren’s bridal look, taking to Instagram to leave a sweet comment under hairstylist Rick Henry’s post. She penned: "WAIT THIS IS MY ALL TIME FAVORITE LEWK."

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Kris Jenner exudes elegance

Kris Jenner was spotted alongside Corey Gamble, elegantly dressed in a black and white gown featuring sheer, draped princess-style sleeves.

Corey Gamble and Kris Jenner leave the Gritti Palace Hotel © AFP via Getty Images
Corey Gamble and Kris Jenner leave the Gritti Palace Hotel
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Kim Kardashian's glitzy dress

Kim is the ultimate wedding guest in a shimmering brown gown featuring a plunging neckline adorned with intricate beading. She completed the glamorous look with a dazzling diamond-encrusted necklace.

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Kim's stunning dress
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Khloé Kardashian in pink

The wedding guest theme seems to have taken a cue from Barbie, as Khloé Kardashian made a striking appearance in a sparkling pink gown embellished with sequins, paired with a dramatic feathered boa.

 Kim Kardashian and Khloe Kardashian leave the Gritti Palace Hotel © Getty Images
Kim Kardashian and Khloe Kardashian leave the Gritti Palace Hotel
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Queen Rania's floral dress

Queen Rania looked ethereal in a pale green gown accented with soft hues of blue and pink, adorned with sequins and delicate floral appliqués. A matching shawl was elegantly attached and draped around her shoulders, adding a graceful finishing touch.

 Queen Rania looked stunning© Getty Images
Queen Rania looked stunning
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Leonardo DiCaprio goes incognito

The actor opted for his signature low profile in a black tuxedo and his classic black baseball cap.

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Leonardo Di Caprio spotted at the wedding
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Vittoria Ceretti's classic look

The model chose a timeless black gown featuring a plunging neckline that was elegantly accessorized with a diamond-encrusted necklace and matching earrings

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Vittoria Ceretti arrives at the wedding
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Wedding music

HELLO! understands that a second rendition of "Higher Love" by Emeli Sandé was performed once all the guests were in and caused a commotion. 

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Matteo Bocelli opening song

Matteo Bocelli opened the wedding with a breathtaking rendition of Elvis Presley's "Can't Help Falling in Love".

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Matteo Bocelli sung at the wedding
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String quartet

HELLO! understands that there appears to be a live string quartet at the wedding.

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They said yes!

HELLO! can confirm Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez are now married, after saying "I do" in a ceremony on the island of San Giorgio Maggiore on Friday, June 27.

Oprah Winfrey, Kim Kardashian, Queen Rania of Jordan, Leonardo DiCaprio and Ivanka Trump were all among the guests at the ceremony.

The couple’s three-day celebration kicked off with a candlelit welcome at the gothic Madonna dell'Orto church while their 200 A-list guests are all staying at the ultra-exclusive Aman Hotel.

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