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Lauren Sanchez Bezos Caught people’s attention on the red carpet 2026 Metropolitan Museum of Art Charity Dinner.
The 56-year-old former journalist attended the event at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City on Monday, May 4. At the “Art of Costume” themed event, Sanchez showed off her figure in a curve-hugging dark blue dress with a deep V-neckline and elegant train. Her elegant dress featured off-shoulder pearl straps. She wears diamond earrings.
Lauren and her husband Jeff Bezos is a major sponsor and honorary co-chair of the 2026 Met Gala. Ahead of the annual fundraiser, the couple faced backlash for their participation.
Some critics claim their patronage roles represent a shift toward billionaires’ growing influence over cultural institutions, or more specifically the pair’s attempts to pay their way into elite fashion circles. Others believe the money could have been allocated to more pressing causes.
In the past, the Met Gala has been sponsored by luxury fashion brands and even big tech companies. Amazon strongly supported the 2012 event, with Jeff, then 62, serving as honorary chairman.
Anna Wintour Responding to backlash over Bezos sponsorship in November 2025, tell CNN Lauren is a “great lover of clothing and fashion” and a “great asset to museums and events.”
“We’re so grateful for her incredible generosity,” added Wintour, 76, “so we’re excited to have her be a part of this evening.”
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Despite calls for a boycott of the Met Gala due to Jeff and Lauren being major sponsors, the event doubled down on its efforts in February when the duo were announced as honorary co-chairs of the 2026 event.
This year marks the second time Jeff and Lauren have attended the Met Gala together, following their debut in 2024. The following year, they missed fashion’s biggest night, reportedly to focus on their upcoming wedding.
Lauren and Jeff tied the knot in Venice for three days Luxurious wedding celebration June 2025. The star-studded event unfolded in ” Fashionfurther emphasizing the newlyweds’ connection to Wintour and its influential brand.
In her profile, Lauren gushed her relationship with jeffsharing how he changed her life.
“I went through a lot of therapy and it changed me in a lot of ways. But it was really Jeff,” she said. “Jeff didn’t change me. Jeff changed me disclose I. I feel very safe. I felt seen. He lets me be who I am. Just like I say Sophia Loren is unapologetically free, he makes me unapologetically free. “
The blended family has seven children. Jeff has four children with his ex-wife Mackenzie Scottalthough Lauren is the mother of a son with ex-boyfriend Tony Gonzalez and a son and a daughter from her ex-husband. Patrick Whitesell.
“I’ll have another one tomorrow. Tomorrow,” Lauren told new york times In April, she considered the possibility of expanding her family with Jeff. “I there will be a child tomorrow. “
The outlet mentioned Lauren’s “shy smile” when commenting, although a spokesperson clarified new york times She did not give birth to a child.