5 major highlights from Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez’s wedding

In the event you’ve been energetic on social media this previous weekend, it’s essential to have found a video exhibiting a number of company on the highly-anticipated wedding ceremony of Amazon’s billionaire founder, Jeff Bezos and former journalist, Lauren Sanchez.

The marriage, which came about over the past weekend, is at present one of many most-talked about throughout social media.

Whereas there have been plenty of highlights in all, let’s take a look at 5 of them that undoubtedly stood out.

1. Sanchez’s customized wedding ceremony robe

Although she turned into different outfits afterward, her wedding ceremony robe was a customized Dolce & Gabbana design that was a 12 months and a half within the making.

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Unveiled solely on a Vogue digital cowl instantly after the ceremony, Sanchez shared with the Vogue workforce that the unique idea for the gown happened over dinner with Dolce in New York.

“It went from ‘I need a easy, horny trendy gown’ to ‘I need one thing that evokes a second,’” she recalled.

The high-necked lace corseted robe had 180 silk chiffon-covered priest buttons dotting the entrance.

2. Her different outfits

Once more, nonetheless on the bride.

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In accordance with Vogue, Sánchez modified twice extra all through the evening on Friday: first right into a sweetheart-neck robe impressed by the 1946 movie ‘Gilda‘ for the marriage dinner, then into an Oscar de la Renta cocktail gown embellished with 175,000 crystals.

When the couple have been on a ship to the Arsenale (a former historic shipyard) the place they ended their wedding ceremony extravaganza on Saturday, Sanchez wore a pale pink robe later confirmed by Vogue to be customized Atelier Versace.

3. The secretive wedding ceremony ceremony

Bezos and Sanchez exchanged vows in a personal ceremony on Friday. It ended quietly, save for the Vogue digital cowl providing a primary take a look at the bride’s robe.

Even the high-profile company and celebrities didn’t slip up as soon as on social media as they participated within the weekend’s occasions.

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4. The protests

Demonstrators hit the streets to protest in opposition to the perceived takeover of their metropolis by the wealthiest folks on the planet.

An enormous banner was sighted earlier final week in Piazza San Marco that includes a picture of Bezos laughing with an accompanying observe: “In the event you can hire Venice in your wedding ceremony you may pay extra tax.”

About 300 activists from the “No Area for Bezos” marketing campaign additionally gathered within the sq. close to Rialto Bridge, in accordance with The New York Occasions, to organise a collection of protests the week of the marriage.

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They have been protesting in opposition to the couple’s purported plans for the reception to happen on the Scuola Grande della Misericordia, a former charity turned occasions corridor.

5. The star-studded company

The visitor checklist of about 200 wasn’t revealed to the general public. However star appearances got here from pop icons, media figures, tech leaders, actors, and athletes.

The Kardashian-Jenner household, Invoice Gates, Oprah Winfrey, and Usher have been all captured on digital camera.

Sam Altman, Tom Brady, and Leonardo DiCaprio equally made noticeable appearances.

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