Lauren Sánchez Bezos offers glimpse into her friendship with Kim Kardashian in heartfelt tribute

Kim Kardashian rang in her 45th birthday surrounded by glamour, gratitude and a series of heartfelt tributes from her star-studded inner circle.

Among the first to post was Lauren Sánchez Bezos, who shared a stunning photo of herself and Kim during a seaside sunset, dressed in chic outfits on a docked yacht. 

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With the ocean behind them and friendship front and center, the former journalist wrote, “Happy birthday to the woman who lifts up everyone around her. Here is to another year of fun adventures. Love you.”

The post quickly caught attention, offering a rare glimpse into the bond shared by Sánchez and Kardashian. Their friendship has only grown stronger, most notably after this summer’s fairytale Venetian wedding between Sánchez and Jeff Bezos. 

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Kim, who was deeply moved by the emotional ceremony, called it a moment of "pure bliss" and admitted, "We all cried watching you walk down the aisle in pure bliss!"

The birthday messages didn’t stop there:

From Victoria Beckham to Amy Schumer, and Naomi Watts, who co-stars with Kardashian in the upcoming legal drama 'All’s Fair,' Kim’s friends made sure the queen of reality TV felt the love.

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"Happy birthday Kim!" wrote Victoria Beckham. Comedian Amy Schumer and designer Donatella Versace also chimed in with warm wishes. Her longtime confidant Jonathan “Foodgod” Cheban called her “the most beautiful woman in the world,” sharing a nostalgic throwback photo that reminded fans just how long this friendship has endured.

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Her sister Khloé Kardashian, took to Instagram with a carousel of photos and a message that read more like a love letter than a birthday post.

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“Happy Birthday to my sister, my best friend, my forever twin flame in chaos and greatness, where you go, I go,” she wrote.

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“You give so much of yourself to everyone around you. You show up for your family, your friends, your work, your dreams and you do it all with that signature Kimberly magic that makes everything seem effortless… You’re the definition of showing up fully for life.”

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Khloé called Kim her “ride-or-die,” promising to be with her through every lifetime. The post included candid moments of the duo through the years, including a glamorous boat shot and matching sunglasses selfies that fans couldn’t get enough of.