The artist is the grandson of Carlos Slim. And since artists could not be absent, another great friend of the couple, who also entertained the evening, was the singer Sebastián Yatra, known for songs like 'Traicionera' or 'Pareja del año.' These are just some of the guests.
How was the wedding of Johanna Elías Slim and Arturo Maldonado? First, a religious ceremony was held attended by some guests; this took place in a small space at the same Colegio de San Ignacio de Loyola Vizcaínas, where there was a small altar. The groom wore a black suit, while she wore a white mermaid-cut gown with a heart neckline, adorned with rhinestones, along with a long veil of the same color and a bouquet of white flowers.
From the party, the guests shared some special moments, such as the first official dance of the newlyweds, as well as the moment when the event's protagonists lit up the dance floor. Sebastián Yatra, besides being a special guest, had a 'palomazo' with Johanna and Arturo, which generated great excitement among the attendees, who sang and danced to the rhythm of his songs.
Johanna gives a special gift to Arturo Elías Ayub at her wedding. All of the above caught the attention of the followers of the guests; however, undoubtedly, the most special moment was one shared by Johanna with her father, Arturo Elías Ayub. During the father-daughter dance, Elías Ayub was surprised by his daughter, who recorded her version of the song 'Tú me enseñaste a volar' by singer José María. At first, the businessman and friend of 'Checo' Pérez did not realize the detail until Johanna whispered it in his ear, leading to his surprise and he proudly showed all the guests the gift his daughter made him while everyone yelled and applauded with excitement at the emotional moment.
What was at the wedding of Elías Ayub’s daughter? Little is known about the menu of Johanna Elías Slim's wedding, but guests like Alejandra Capetillo, who will marry this year, shared a photo of some martinis on the table and glasses of wine. Additionally, she shared other stories showing a bar with jars of seeds, such as fava beans, chickpeas, and corn, and a dessert bar with slices of cake and other items that are not clearly distinguished.
The hall was decorated with various types of white flowers, such as roses and clouds. This weekend, Johanna Elías Slim married Arturo Maldonado, and the party is one to remember as it was surrounded by family and friends, including entrepreneurs Arturo Elías Ayub and Carlos Slim Helú, the bride's father and grandfather respectively. Dancing, music, and some drinks were part of what was experienced last Saturday, January 25, at the Colegio de San Ignacio de Loyola Vizcaínas in Mexico City, known for hosting other important social events, such as the wedding of former Miss Universe Ximena Navarrete with Juan Carlos Valladares.
Moreover, a surprise from the bride to her father, Arturo Elías Ayub, stole the spotlight at this gathering where famous couples, athletes, and prominent Mexican entrepreneurs accompanied the newlyweds. Guests at the wedding of Johanna Elías and Arturo Maldonado. The photographer Johanna Elías Slim and entrepreneur Arturo Maldonado did not share wedding details, at least publicly, as both have their social media profiles private.
However, some of the guests at the wedding shared not only their attendance at what is considered one of the most important social events of 2025 but also special moments from January 25. Who attended Johanna Elías's wedding? One of the guests who was most enthusiastic about the wedding of Carlos Slim's granddaughter was Alejandra Capetillo, daughter of Eduardo Capetillo and Biby Gaytán, who is a close friend of the bride. From the religious ceremony to the highlights of the reception, the actress and model shared many moments on both Instagram stories and her profile.
Another attendee was Eugenia, sister of Mariana Rodríguez, who, besides being a friend of Johanna Elías, is the girlfriend of Tony Mils, whose full name is Antonio Slim, yes, the bride’s cousin. Journalist Alberto Lati is another personality from the sports world; he was seen enjoying the party along with another 'key figure': the entrepreneurs. Arturo Elías Ayub did not hesitate to invite great friends he made on the program Shark Tank Mexico, such as businessman Rodrigo Herrera with his wife, Marta Stępień, and Oso Trava accompanied by Lucila Mangino.
Another singer, who is also an actor and commentator, was seen smiling in photos: Jan. But it's not just about artists and influencers; another luxury guest at this party was 'Checo' Pérez, former Red Bull driver, who attended the event with his wife, Carola Martínez, who shared a picture with him inside the hall. More athletes were present, and Miguel Layún, former player of América, also attended with his wife, Ana Laura Galván.
Long live the newlyweds! The napkins, tablecloths, and chairs were adorned in beige, white, and ivory colors, matching the baroque style of the venue.
