Sam Armytage’s celebrity friends rush to congratulate her after the Sunrise host married millionaire Richard Lavender on New Year’s Eve
Sunrise host Sam Armytage married equestrian businessman Richard Lavender in a low key ceremony and reception on New Years Eve.
And now the 44-year-old has received a number of well wishes from her celebrity friends.
After tying the knot on Thursday, Sam shared a sweet picture on Instagram of herself and her new husband, before receiving plenty of support from her famous friends, including Kylie Gillies, Sarah Harris, and Jasmine Yarbrough.
Supportive friends: Sunrise host Samantha Armytage was inundated with celebrity well wishes this week after she married Richard Lavender in a low key ceremony on New Years Eve
‘Lucky in love. A New Year and new beginnings. Perfect,’ Kylie wrote.
She added: ‘All our love Sam and Rich Xx.’
Channel 10’s Sarah Harris added: ‘Beautiful Sam. What an intense year! Love.’
Well wishes: After tying the knot on Thursday, Sam shared a sweet picture on Instagram of herself and her new husband, before receiving plenty of support from her famous friends, including Kylie Gillies, Sarah Harris, and Jasmine Yarbrough
Jasmine Yarbrough, who is married to Nine’s Karl Stefanovic, remarked: ‘Congratulations’ and added two love heart emojis.
Other stars to congratulate Sam and Richard, 61, included the likes of Deborah Knight, Ben Fordham Rebecca Gibney and Sally Obermeder.
Sam’s Sunrise co-host Edwina Bartholomew added: ‘Just perfect. We are so happy for you both xxx.’
Sam, 44, and millionaire businessman Richard, 61, tied the knot at his 40-hectare property in the picturesque Southern Highlands in NSW on New Year’s Eve.
Newlyweds: Sam, 44, and millionaire businessman Richard, 61, tied the knot at his 40-hectare property in the picturesque Southern Highlands in NSW on New Year’s Eve. The pair reportedly married at his home around midday, and then moved to a luncheon at the Centennial Vineyards Restaurant in Bowral (pictured)
The pair reportedly married at his home around midday, and then moved to a luncheon at the Centennial Vineyards Restaurant in Bowral.
The TV star looked elegant for the nuptials in a white long sleeve Carla Zampatti dress and a matching ribbon in her hair.
It was said to be an intimate ceremony with a ‘small number of guests’ due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, with Richard’s daughters Sasha and Grace and Sam’s beloved dog Banjo believed to be in attendance.
Gorgeous: Pictured is their wedding reception venue, though Sam and Richard held a family luncheon inside the venue
Mr and Mrs! After the wedding, Sam shared a sweet Instagram story showing herself posing up for a selfie with her husband, writing: ‘HNP from the Lav’s’
After the wedding, Sam shared a sweet Instagram story showing herself posing up for a selfie with her husband, writing: ‘HNP from the Lav’s.’
The happy couple had announced their engagement back in June with an Instagram post that received almost 60,000 likes.
Posing in the arms of Richard with her ring on full display, a smiling Sam wrote: ‘What a year…’
The image appeared to have been taken at Richard’s property, which is where the pair tied the knot on Thursday.
Happy: The happy couple had announced their engagement back in June with an Instagram post that received almost 60,000 likes