Billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos will tie the knot with his fiancée Lauren Sanchez next Saturday in a luxurious $600 million wedding in Aspen, Colorado. The couple, who got engaged in May 2023, will celebrate their special day with a winter wonderland-style wedding, complete with festive decorations, twinkling lights and festive charm New York Post reported. The couple have reportedly exclusively rented the upscale sushi restaurant Matsuhisa in Aspen to provide a luxurious dining experience to their elite guest list of around 180 people.

The guest list for the lavish event includes big names such as Bill Gates, Leonardo DiCaprio and Queen Rania of Jordan. The couple’s wedding is reportedly set to take place on December 28 at Kevin Costner’s Dunbar Ranch in Aspen.

Although the couple hasn’t confirmed the details publicly, sources close to the couple revealed that they arrived in Aspen over the weekend to prepare for their highly anticipated wedding. To accommodate their guests, several luxury hotels and private villas have been booked in the area.

Renowned wedding planners from across the country were hired under strict confidentiality agreements to create a customized and unforgettable experience. According to Sarah Rose Attman, an Aspen wedding planner, the wedding will be a highly customized and luxurious affair. Ms. Attman revealed that the couple’s wedding planners will likely select their favorite things from around the world and bring them to Aspen.

Notably, Ms. Sanchez has dropped subtle hints about the wedding. In a recent interview with The Today ShowShe mentioned that she was busy balancing her book tour, charity work and wedding plans. She even admitted that, like many other brides-to-be, she looked to Pinterest for wedding dress inspiration. She said, “I have Pinterest. I’m just like any other bride.”

Ms. Sanchez began dating the Amazon boss in 2018. The couple made their relationship public on July 14, 2019, after Mr. Bezos’ divorce from his first wife MacKenzie Scott was finalized. The Amazon founder has three children with his ex-wife.

Who is Lauren Sanchez?

Born in 1969 in Albuquerque, USA, 55-year-old Lauren Sanchez is a former broadcast journalist who worked as an entertainment reporter and news anchor. She was co-host of the Hello LA Morning show from 2011 to 2017 and also seen in films like The longest yard, flying club, And Ted2. She also has a helicopter pilot license.

In 2016, Lauren founded her own company Black Ops Aviation, the first female-owned aerial film and production company of its kind. She also serves as co-chair of the Bezos Earth Fund.

She was previously married to Hollywood agent Patrick Whitesell, with whom she has two children, Ella and Evan. She also reportedly shares 23-year-old son Nikko with former NFL player Tony Gonzalez Page six.