Inside the European wedding of Aussie society Sarah Lew
Another wealthy Australian social network is getting married!
This time, fashion influencer Sarah Lew will say “I do” in Italy to fiance Chris Lucas, her restaurateur. The couple were previously married in a civil ceremony earlier this month and will celebrate their nuptials in a lavish European event.
This is Sarah’s second time walking down the aisle, after her first marriage to the wealthy Lew empire.
Here’s everything you need to know about the bride and her upcoming epic European wedding.
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Who is Sarah Lew?
Sarah Lew (née Nowoweiski) is the ex-daughter-in-law of Australian billionaire businessman Solomon Lew.
Solomon Lew is a Melbourne-based investor and business owner with a net worth, according to AFRworth about $4.37 billion.
The Melbourne society was previously married to Solomon’s son Steven Lew for eight years before they divorced in 2011.
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The couple also have two children together.
Sarah has become a ‘girl’ in the fashion world with over 20,300 followers on Instagram, where she posts her stylish and chic outfits.
Who is Chris Lucas?
Sarah’s husband, Chris Lucas, is famous in the food world.
Lucas is a Down Under restaurateur, known for his famous roadside restaurants in Melbourne.
He is the owner of the restaurant Chin Chin and Grill Americano.
Inside Sarah Lew and Chris Lucas’ Wedding
On June 12, Sarah revealed to her Instagram followers that she and Lucas are actually already secretly married.
After changing her last name in her social media profile, Sarah confirmed that she said ‘I agree’ by share a snap her Saint Laurent wedding dress.
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However, this is just a quiet civil ceremony, with major celebrations now taking place in Europe.
Sarah shared on Instagram that the newlyweds were staying at a luxury boutique in Passalacqua in Lake Como before the celebrations began this week.
On Tuesday, the bride and groom begin pre-wedding festivities in Venice, Italy.
It seems to be a sumptuous dinner at a waterfront restaurant located along Venice’s canals.
Sarah and the rest of the guests set out to the site in style by boat.
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There is even a grand piano pictured to be shipped for the anniversary, indicating that the heir’s big day will be spared no expense.
This happened after Sarah hosted her hen party in May at the posh restaurant, Society.
The Hen was a Saint Laurent themed dinner attended by Sarah’s close friends Nadia Bartel, Pip Edwards and Effie Kats.
The hens, aptly named ‘YasSarahLew’, were shared on social media with a collage called ‘My Life In Look’.
Who is invited to the wedding?
It has to be said at least that the pre-wedding festivities in Venice on Tuesday were full of stars.
It’s no surprise that the Melbourne social media guest list is stacked with A-listers from around the world.
Among the attendees were billionaire heiress Tamie Ingham and her husband Guillaume Brahimi. just got married in Paris earlier this month.
Many faces from the fashion world have been photographed, which is not shocking given Sarah’s stylish nature.
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Stylists Jake Tucker and Elliot Garanut were seen at the celebration.
American fashion designer Rick Owens, 60, also attended the festival along with his traveling companion, Melbourne-born model and designer Tyrone Dylan.
Owens’ designs have achieved international success, loved by style icons such as Kim Kardashian and Victoria Beckham.
Fashion designer Melbourne Effie ‘Kats’ Katsaounis and Nova FM producer Jack Charles were photographed in Venice as well as Lavazza heiress Michelle Valmorbidia and Bridget Bond on social media.
Sarah Lew’s wedding dress
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In her Instagram post earlier this month, Sarah was pictured wearing a stunning white Saint Laurent dress presumably from her private ceremony.
The $4000 watch is outfitted with a small white mesh visor.
It’s no secret that Sarah loves a fitted Saint Laurent gown, which is no surprise as she wore a YSL dress again for her pre-wedding festivities in Italy on Tuesday.
Upon stepping off the boat in Venice, Sarah was spotted wearing a chic black hooded Saint Laurent gown while Lucas opted for a fresh navy blue suit.
Sarah oozed elegance in her outfit, pairing a cut-out dress worth more than $8,000 with chunky gold earrings and bracelets.
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