Join us for an inspiring conversation with Katerina Bocci, founder and bridal couture designer.

Katerina Bocci is an award-winning, couture bridal designer known for her bespoke wedding gowns featuring luxurious fabrics, intricate hand-beading, and elegant corsetry. Based in Shelby Township, Michigan, Bocci has built a global luxury brand, dressing celebrities like Aretha Franklin, Fergie, Eminem’s daughter, Alaina Scott, Jordin Sparks, Lila Lazarus of WJBK-TV2, Rhonda Walker and Karen Drew of WDIV-Channel 4, as well as Miss Universe 2006 Zuleyka Rivera. Most recently, she created a wedding and maid of honor gown for a duo most recognized on their hit reality television show "Darcey and Stacey" which is a spinoff of "90-Day Fiancé" on TLC.

Growing up in communist-run Albania, Bocci secretly learned the art of tailoring from her father, who made suits at home. After studying design in Italy with modern nuns, she returned to Albania and successfully opened her…