Not only a reference to her recent space voyage, Lauren Sánchez is enjoying a very cosmic month.
After attending an extravagant bachelorette party in Paris, where she was accompanied by celebrities like Kim Kardashian and Katy Perry, Sánchez arrived in Cannes and joined a star-studded cast at the renowned film festival. Her itinerary resembles a contemporary fairy tale with a billionaire twist, complete with private yachts and expansive red carpets.
What about last night? The narrative became much more glitzy.
Sánchez attended the annual amfAR Gala, one of Cannes' most glamorous and charitable evenings, with fiancé Jeff Bezos. The power couple, who exudes classic Hollywood glitz with a very 21st-century sparkle, turned heads on the red carpet. Bezos looked sharp in a traditional tux, elevating his typically minimalist outfit with a dash of Cannes drama, while she wore a sequin-studded gown that glistened like moonlight on the Mediterranean.
Even while the appearances alone might have prevented traffic on La Croisette, it was not just about fashion.
Sánchez and Bezos's attendance served as a reminder that their romance is not simply well-known; it is intense, with a mutual love of attention-grabbing events and worthwhile causes.
Sánchez has established a persona in recent months that is equal parts glamorous and realistic. She seems to be creating her own narrative, and doing it in style, whether she is flying helicopters, exploring space, or controlling a room in couture.
Their evening in Cannes seemed to be a sneak peek of a bigger drama that was still developing. The Bezos-Sánchez couple, who are part Hollywood, half Silicon Valley, and all spectacle, are forming into one of the decade's most captivating power couples, with their wedding imminent and the media circling them at every turn.
We can only speculate as to what the wedding will look like if this was merely a date night.