Lauren Sanchez and Jeff Bezos sealed their love story with a spectacular wedding in Venice, Italy, this Friday, June 27. The journalist and the Amazon founder and magnate celebrated their union in a ceremony full of glamour, celebrity guests, and details that did not go unnoticed.

The now Lauren Sánchez Bezos made her new last name official by changing her Instagram username shortly after saying I do, and also decided to delete all her previous posts, leaving only a picture of the celebration.

Although the lavish ceremony took place on the historic island of San Giorgio Maggiore, Italian authorities confirmed that it was not legally registered in Venice. According to sources close to the event, the couple had already entered into a civil marriage in the United States, protected by a multi-million dollar prenuptial agreement.

An exclusive guest list

The celebration featured an exclusive guest list that included celebrities such as Oprah Winfrey, Leonardo DiCaprio, Orlando Bloom, Bill Gates, Barbara Streisand and members of the Trump family and the Kardashians.

The event was enlivened with live music, including a rendition of “Can't Help Falling in Love” by Matteo Bocelli and a gospel choir that moved with “Higher Love” by Whitney Houston.

The extravagant wedding is estimated to have cost approximately 50 million dollars, and, according to sources, was just the beginning of a series of celebrations. A grand reception is expected afterward to continue celebrating this new chapter in the couple's lives.

With this union, Lauren Sanchez not only debuts a new marital status, but also a new public identity, marking the beginning of her life as Mrs. Bezos in every sense.