Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos gave the company’s first all-female crew a pep talk ahead of liftoff.
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and fiancée Lauren Sánchez tapped event planners Lanza & Baucina Limited for their wedding ceremony and reception.
The planners are bound to be busy because the high-profile couple, engaged for roughly two years, are getting married in Venice, Italy, later in the week.
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez June 25, 2025, ahead of their wedding in Venice, Italy, June 25, 2025. (Ernesto S. Ruscio/GC Images / Getty Images)
Lanza & Baucina Limited is based in London.
Prince Antonio Licata di Baucina, Count Riccardo Lanza and Count Aleramo Lanza created the company in 2000, according to Vogue.
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Lanza & Baucina Limited was responsible for the planning of actress Salma Hayek and Kering CEO Francois-Henri Pinault’s marriage in 2009, Page Six reported.
George and Amal Clooney, a human rights lawyer, also reportedly turned to the company for their 2014 wedding.
U.S. actor George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin take a taxi boat upon their arrival in Venice Sept. 26, 2014, on the eve of their wedding. (Andreas Solaro/AFP via Getty Images / Getty Images)
Those couples, like Bezos and Sánchez will do, had their wedding celebrations in Venice, according to the outlet.
Lanza & Baucina Limited says it has been “masterminding the world’s most exclusive, private and spectacular parties” and touts experience “ranging from royal and A-list celebrity weddings, to groundbreaking productions, in extraordinary and unchartered locations,” according to its website.
The firm also says “discretion is paramount to us” on its website, noting the company does not have social media profiles and “no examples of previous work are published.”
Lanza & Baucina says “discretion is paramount to us” on its website. (Lanza & Baucina Limited)
Details about Bezos and Sánchez’s wedding have been publicly limited.
Celebrities have been appearing in Venice for what is expected to be several days of festivities for Bezos and Sánchez’s wedding, Fox News Digital reported.
In the lead-up to the couple’s wedding, there were some protests in the Italian city.
Lanza & Baucina Limited said in a statement to Fox News Digital that “instructions from our client and our own guiding principles were abundantly clear: the minimizing of any disruptions to the city, the respect for its residents and institutions and the overwhelming employment of locals in the crafting of the event.”
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They also labeled rumors of Bezos and Sánchez “taking over the city” to be “entirely false and diametrically opposed to our goals and to reality.”
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez wave from a taxi boat as they arrive at the Aman Hotel June 25, 2025. (Marco Sabadini/AFP via Getty Images / Getty Images)
Approximately 200–250 people are attending, reports suggest.
JEFF BEZOS AND LAUREN SANCHEZ TELL WEDDING GUESTS ‘NO GIFTS’ FOR THEIR VENICE CELEBRATION
Bezos and Sánchez told guests “please, no gifts” in the invitations they mailed out ahead of the wedding, “Good Morning America” reported.
Lauren Sánchez and Jeff Bezos arrive at the Dolce & Gabbana Party during the Milan Menswear Fall/Winter 2024-2025 Jan. 13, 2024, in Milan, Italy. (Jacopo Raule/Getty Images / Getty Images)
Rather than receiving wedding gifts, they said they would make contributions to the UNESCO Venice Office, CORILA and Venice International University for their guests, according to the outlet.
Bezos and Sánchez’s wedding will mark the second marriage for both.
Fox News Digital’s Christina Dugan Ramirez contributed to this report.
