Micheal DePaulo

Michael DePaulo is a New York-based couture designer renowned for his architectural approach to eveningwear and bridal gowns, blending structure, glamour, and intricate hand detailing.

Michael DePaulo is an American couture designer whose architecture-informed background fuels his sculptural eveningwear and bridal gowns, defined by grand silhouettes, intricate beading, and embroidery. His creations, ranging from dramatic ball gowns to sleek jumpsuits, have earned a loyal following among Hollywood stars and have been featured at high-profile events and New York Fashion Week. Drawing on his structural design expertise, he collaborates closely with clients on custom haute couture, guiding each piece from initial sketch through fabric selection to final fittings. His recent Mystical Garden and Enchanted collections presented at Rockefeller Center blend ethereal florals, bold colors, and gothic accents into statement pieces that balance romanticism and edge. DePaulo’s work consistently champions craftsmanship and elegance, offering women striking yet refined luxury that doubles as wearable art.