Chrissy Teigen told PEOPLE that the couple's 10th wedding anniversary celebration, which took place in Lake Como, Italy was "way more emotional than I anticipated"

Chrissy Teigen is reflecting on her “amazing” vow renewal with her husband John Legend. 

The couple marked their tenth wedding anniversary by renewing their vows in Italy over the weekend and celebrating with their nearest and dearest. 

And on Thursday, Teigen, 37, opened up to PEOPLE about the occasion in Lake Como as she hosted the Celebrity 'Server for an Hour' Event at Gracias Madre in Los Angeles. 

“It was really special,” she shares. “Way more emotional than I anticipated, but really so good. And I just feel so lucky and so blessed and in all the corniest of terms. It was so f- - - - - -g sweet and amazing.”

But Teigen added that she and Legend, 44, didn’t spend as much time together as she would have liked during the celebrations. “On those things, the person that you speak to the least is your husband," she says, jokingly adding "I'm like, I don't even remember him."

The event, which saw celebrity attendees serve guests food, was held to raise awareness for the One Fair Wage campaign, a national effort to raise wages for low-income restaurant workers and end the subminimum wage for tipped workers. Along with host Teigen, Jamie Lee Curtis, Olivia Wilde, Darryl Hannah, Natasha Rothwell and Sarah Paulson also attended the event.

The Desires creator additionally shared how she was at first reluctant for the pair to reestablish their promises thanks to such countless connections from the Genuine Housewives establishment finishing in the wake of doing likewise.

"I didn't maintain that it should be a promise reestablishment," she tells Individuals. "I come from the universe of Genuine Housewives and a promise reestablishment is the kiss of death, yet I was like, 'We should kiss it. How about we make it happen.' "

With respect to whether the couple intend to reestablish their promises to stamp each ten years of marriage they reach, Teigen jokes, "My business bookkeeper says that I can do it like clockwork. However, no, I would, yet you need to make it exceptional as well. Furthermore, I truly could do without festivities, whether it's my birthday or anything. In any case, I in all actuality do cherish appreciation and I love saying thanks to individuals that have been there for the beyond 17 years of our relationship. As far as I might be concerned, that was everything."

The Desires creator additionally shared how she was at first reluctant for the pair to reestablish their promises thanks to such countless connections from the Genuine Housewives establishment finishing in the wake of doing likewise.

"I didn't maintain that it should be a promise reestablishment," she tells Individuals. "I come from the universe of Genuine Housewives and a promise reestablishment is the kiss of death, yet I was like, 'We should kiss it. How about we make it happen.' "

With respect to whether the couple intend to reestablish their promises to stamp each ten years of marriage they reach, Teigen jokes, "My business bookkeeper says that I can do it like clockwork. However, no, I would, yet you need to make it exceptional as well. Furthermore, I truly could do without festivities, whether it's my birthday or anything. In any case, I in all actuality do cherish appreciation and I love saying thanks to individuals that have been there for the beyond 17 years of our relationship. As far as I might be concerned, that was everything."

A Teigen source told PEOPLE of the celebrations, “They treated their friends and family to the best weekend. It was magical! Everything was perfect! Chrissy was the happiest.”

The pair kicked off the special occasion with a brunch on Saturday at Villa Pizzo in Lake Como, which is where they held first wedding ceremony on Sept. 14, 2013.

“She was just glowing in every stunning outfit,” added the Teigen source. “It was special for them to have all their kids be part of their wedding anniversary and renewal.”

One photo of the couple from the weekend showed them wearing matching black and white ensembles, with Legend sporting a dinner jacket and Teigen a flowing gown by Zuhair Murad.

Teigen also shared a series of snapshots of a second outfit on her Instagram Saturday, captioning the carousel of photos, “we come to this place for magic!!!”

In the images, Teigen posed in a chic structured silver and blue dress by designer Georges Hobeika.

“Beautiful 🤩,” commented Salma Hayek Pinault in the comments section, while Paris Hilton added, “😍.”