Kim Kardashian and Kanye West: A Look Back at Their 2014 Wedding
Kim Kardashian Kanye West
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By ETonline Staff
10:00 PM PST, February 18, 2021
After nearly seven years of marriage, the couple called Kimye are calling it quits. On Feb. 19, 2021, news broke that Kim Kardashian West had filed for divorce from Kanye West after months of speculation about the pair’s marriage.
Kim and Kanye said their “I dos” on May 24, 2014, in Europe, and now have four children together, North, Saint, Chicago and Psalm.
Here’s a look back on happier times for the reality star and rapper.
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Keeping Up with the Wests!
The happy couple! Kim kept her caption for this Instagram post simple, writing, “Mr. & Mrs. Kanye West.”
Picture Perfect
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In honor of her fifth wedding anniversary on May 24, 2019, Kim shared a series of stunning photos from the day she and Kanye wed, including plenty of snaps that showed off her gorgeous gown. “5 years ago today I married my best friend. ✨,” the mom of four wrote on Instagram.
All Made Up
The Keeping Up With the Kardashians star posted closeups of her makeup look, providing a little insight into her glam squad and intimate details about her and Kanye’s ceremony. “This was my wedding day almost 5 years ago in Italy,” she captioned a trio of Instagram pics. “We flew in from Paris and our glam was rushed as we were trying to make it on time! We barely got my veil in as I was being pushed out the door so fast to walk down the aisle because Andrea Bocelli had started singing and I couldn’t miss it. I had no idea it was really him until I got to the isle and screamed inside! So many amazing memories.”
Groom’s Side
Kim also shared photos of Kanye and his groomsmen getting ready for the nuptials. “A little behind the scenes from our wedding day 5 years ago,” she wrote.
Happy Anniversary!
One week before their fifth wedding anniversary, Kim shared a photo from the day they tied the knot. “5 years and 4 kids ✨ life couldn’t be better! *anniversary coming so soon*,” she wrote on Instagram on May 16, 2019.
Bride and Groom
In September 2014, Kim was still sharing pics from her lavish wedding weekend! In promotion of the Keeping Up with the Kardashians season finale, the reality star Instagrammed a stunning photo of her posed with the groom, writing, “#LOVE #TONIGHT #FINALE.”
Family Photo
One month after saying “I do,” Kim shared a candid Instagram photo of herself with new husband Kanye and their baby girl, North, writing, “My everything.”
Bride’s Side
On June 11, 2014, Khloe Kardashian posted an Instagram pic of Kanye talking to the sisters and mother of his bride. She simply titled the pic: “Family.”
West Side Love!
La La Anthony shared a moment from the photo booth during the wedding, noting, “The best thing about memories…is making them!”
Double Date
The couple’s friend, Blac Chyna, and her then-beau, Tyga, posed with the newlyweds. “Mr. & Mrs Kanye West. …Congrats Kimmy muahhhhh!” Chyna — who would later go on to have a child with and briefly get engaged to Rob Kardashian, while Tyga famously dated Kylie Jenner — captioned the Instagram pic.
Caped Crusador
Jaden Smith, a longtime family friend of the Kardashians, posed with the bride’s mom and hairstylist Clyde Haygood. “And then…. This cRaZYyyy #albino #bat flew in… @iputthesocietyonmyback #jadensmith#albinobatman #batman @krisjenner #herecomesthebride,” Clyde captioned the wacky Instagram pic.
Kissy Face
Kim’s mama shared this Instagram pic from the photo booth, commenting, “Perfection @riccardotisci17 @kimkardashian Love you guys!!! #family #herecomesthebride.”
Party People!
Olivier also shared a pic of the party guests. “LETS GET CRAZYYYYYYY WITH @jonathancheban @lala @bigsean #regram #onenightinflorence #ungorgettable,” he wrote.
Mother of the Bride
Editor-in-chief of Vogue Italia Franca Sozzani posted a pic with the mother of the bride, Kris Jenner, writing on Instagram, “Beautifull evening at Fortezza Belvedere in Florence .. Fun with Kris … Kim mother!! @krisjenner #valentino#florence#wedding@kimkardashian.”
Ooh La La
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La La struck a pose as she left the Westin Excelsior hotel in Florence for Kimye’s wedding at Fort Belvedere on May 24.
Doing the Wave
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Andrea Bocelli and wife Veronica Berti wave to photographers on May 24 before Kimye’s wedding. The Italian tenor performed during the ceremony.
John and Chrissy Match In Black
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Kimye’s BFFs arrived for the wedding on May 24, where John would go on to perform for the newlyweds.
Kanye Arrives
Kanye was spotted landing in Florence, Italy on his wedding day. The Yeezus rapper carried his own bag off of a private jet, wearing jeans, boots and a white button-up.
Kim Lands!
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In a separate entrance just hours before her wedding, Kim stepped off a private jet in Florence with her hair and makeup team.
Bride and Groom
At their pre-wedding bash, Vogue Italia editor-in-chief Franca Sozzani snapped this pic, Instagramming, “Mr and Mrs Kanye West @kimkardashian #wedding#love#florence.”
The Night Before
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Wedding guests arrived for a pre-ceremony bash at Chateau de Versailles on May 23. Sources tell ET that workers at the event dressed like they were from the days of Marie Antoinette and were not allowed to speak to guests. Though late to the party, Lana Del Rey performed three songs, including “Young and Beautiful,” and there were also horse-drawn carriage rides around the palace and plenty of Ace of Spades champagne to go around.
Pre-Wedding Party
The bride-to-be and her fiancé met for a pre-wedding brunch with Valentino and Giancarlo Giammetti at Valentino’s French castle, Chateau de Wideville, on May 23.
Kim’s Night In Paris
Kim celebrated her last hours as a single lady with pals like Brittny Gastineau and La La Anthony at her Paris bachelorette party. “No matter what these girls are always there! #BFFS #OGCrew #ParisNights,” the reality star said of her gal pals.
She’s not wearing white yet! In a
lead-up to her wedding, Kim was spotted in a sexy, all-black style as she headed to lunch at Paris’ L’Avenue on May 22.
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