Vogue’s $1M brides tell all — and blame planners for blowing the budget
Vogue has faced backlash after revealing the extravagant budgets of several weddings featured in the magazine. The article highlighted costs that included over $1.3 million for a Tuscan wedding and $500,000 for a New England celebration. Many readers criticized the magazine for being out of touch with reality, as the featured couples expressed dissatisfaction with their planners despite the high expenditures.
- ▪Vogue published a breakdown of wedding budgets that included extravagant costs for several high-profile weddings.
- ▪One wedding in Tuscany cost over $1.3 million, with significant expenses on accommodation and services.
- ▪Readers reacted negatively on social media, accusing Vogue of being out of touch and serving 'rage bait.'
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Lifestyle Vogue’s $1M brides tell all — and blame planners for blowing the budget By Marissa Matozzo Published May 30, 2026, 6:00 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Say “I do” to internet outrage. The fashion bible Vogue is getting dragged down the aisle after publishing an eye-popping breakdown of what it claimed were the “real budgets” behind seven weddings featured in the fashion bible over the last two years. They include a Tuscan wedding costing over $1.3 million dollars — with over $400,000 of the budget going on accommodation for the 108 guests — and a New England celebration that cost $500,000 for just 67 people.
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