Inside Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez’s Multi-Million Dollar Wedding

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00:00Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez just hosted the most extravagant wedding Venice has ever seen,

00:05a jaw-dropping, star-studded three-day celebration that insiders say cost between $9.5 and $11

00:10million. And Us Weekly has all the details in this week's cover story. One guest told us it

00:16was pure billionaire fantasy. Every detail was curated to perfection, no corners cut. They added

00:22that it wasn't a wedding, it was a once-in-a-lifetime production. Guests were put up in a luxury hotel

00:27where rooms can cost up to $10,000 a night. Everyone received plush custom slippers and

00:33local gift bags curated by the couple's team. The festivities kicked off with a glamorous welcome

00:38dinner and guests dined on Michelin-starred pasta and Neapolitan pizza. One attendee said,

00:43the vibe was luxe but warm. You'd be talking to Kim Kardashian one moment, then bump into Mick Jagger

00:49or Tom Brady the next. The main ceremony took place on San Giorgio Island, with Lauren walking down the

00:54aisle in a custom Dolce & Gabbana mermaid-style gown, a look that took 900 hours to complete.

01:00A guest told us everyone gasped when she stepped out. She looked like a goddess. And Lauren had a

01:06secret something blue, a souvenir from her blue origin spaceflight. Her sons Nico and Evan walked

01:11her down the aisle, while daughter Ella served as maid of honor. Matteo Pacelli, son of Andrea Pacelli,

01:17performed as guests including Leonardo DiCaprio, Sydney Sweeney, Kim Kardashian,

01:22and Orlando Bloom looked on. An insider tells us there was this surreal calm to the ceremony.

01:28It was intimate, despite how huge the guest list was. But it was Saturday's Dolce Notte pajama theme

01:33party that really brought the fun. A source tells us there were massive velvet couches, custom cocktails,

01:39and lingerie-inspired looks everywhere, as the party went well into the next morning. Now, the event was

01:45so grand, it reportedly brought in $1.1 billion to the local economy, according to Italian tourism

01:53officials. An insider adds that Jeff and Lauren didn't just throw a wedding, they threw a once-in-a-lifetime

01:59moment. Venice will be talking about this for decades.