How To Throw A BILLION Dollar Wedding!

What kind of wedding can you expect when attending that of a Russian oligarch multibillionaire's son? An over the top wedding, that's what. And not just any over the top wedding. A wedding with real life stars, fancy cars and more than one over the top wedding dress.
Elie Saab creates your custom wedding dress. Estimated cost? $1 Million.
For starters, Elie Saab creates your custom wedding dress.

What kind of wedding can you expect when attending that of a Russian oligarch multibillionaire’s son? An over the top billion dollar wedding, that’s what. And not just any over the top wedding. A wedding with real life stars, fancy cars and more than one over the top wedding dress.

No one’s talking about the exact price tag, but since daddy is Russian billionaire Mikhail Gutserierv (estimated worth $6.2 billion US), it’s safe to guess it was more than your annual salary and mine combined. For the next 50 years.

Just a few flowers to spruce things up a bit.
Just a few flowers to spruce things up a bit.

What do you get for one billion dollars? Well, the house band is made up of superstars Jennifer Lopez, Enrique Igelsias and Sting, to start with. JLo opted for several wardrobe changes, while Enrique went lo-key with a tshirt and baseball cap.

Wonder if Elie designed grandma's dress and headscarf too?
Wonder if Elie designed grandma’s dress and headscarf too?

You also get a cake that’s taller than anyone in the room and the dress? Well, Elie Saab created this masterpiece.

Guess if you're attending an oligarch heir's wedding you can't just roll up in your Toyota Prius.
Guess if you’re attending an oligarch heir’s wedding you can’t just roll up in your Toyota Prius.

No word on what the engagement ring looked like or if it was a vintage piece, but there were some amazing jewels present. And just to be safe, they were having a second event in London the following weekend.

Khadija Uzhakhovs over the top billion dollar wedding
No word on the engagement ring but the tiara, earrings and necklace are show stoppers.

For more pics of this over the top nuptials of  20-year-old Khadija Uzhakhovs and Said Gutseriev, head to Elle Magazine’s article covering the event.

Now, if all of this talk about spending money has you feeling a bit frugal, maybe you’re thinking eloping is a better idea? If not, consider this your how-to guide on how to do it and do it right. 😉 Either way, we’ll be checking our mail for the marriage announcement.

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