The wedding is expected to take place next week in Venice. The lavish wedding of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and book author and helicopter pilot, Lauren Sánchez, is expected to take place next week in Venice. People gather to protest against the wedding of Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez in Venice on June 13, 2025. Brugnaro told the AP this week that it was "an honor" that Bezos and Sánchez chose Venice. Related: Jeff Bezos Is Selling Billions Worth of Amazon Stock, According to a New Filing