Antoinette’s earthly charm is warming and her soft personality resembles the gowns hanging in her showroom, shimmering in the warm spring sunlight. Her passion is catching and it is of no surprise Di Carlo Couture is a go-to amongst Canadian celebrities like Jessica Mulroney, Cheryl Hickey, and Sophie Grégoire-Trudeau. Her gowns were beautifully skimming the red carpet during the daytime Emmy Awards in LA, and worn by celebrities like Celeste Fianna, Stuart Brazel during an awards show at The Wynn in Las Vegas, and Canadian Country singer Meghan Patrick. Defying the confines of collection logic, Antoinette is inspired by the women she has encountered over the years and references them as points of inspiration when thinking through her bespoke pieces.
Di Carlo Couture’s aesthetic taps into the very essence of how a woman relates and chooses to express her femininity. This extremely luxurious and exquisite approach is what makes the brand truly unique. As a result, her savoir-faire anima is personified through her work, bringing out the confidence and beautiful flair in all her clients. “Seeing the transformation when a woman puts [on] one of your creations is extremely moving,” she describes of the Di Carlo experience.
Read the full article by Brenna Dixon, in Dress to Kill Magazine
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All photos by George Pimentel