In 1990 after graduating high school and being accepted to Ecole Lesage Fashion Design School in Paris, Sonthai Gi chose to stay with family locally and utilize a scholarship to attend The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising (FIDM) in Los Angeles. After graduating in 1995, Sonthai worked for evening wear designers and costumes film makers in Hollywood, CA. In the following years as designer for several bridal houses including his favorite Vera Wang, it was time for Sonthai to venture out on his own.
In 2003 Sonthai opened his own Bridal and evening-wear location in Los Angeles, CA to work directly with the Brides and the gown he loves. He then said “Bridal Gowns are going to be the rest of my life”.
After a lifelong devotion to fashion, and as a bridal gown designer, personal stylist and high fashion dressmaker Sonthai greatest joy to helping brides look beautiful and find a dress they love. Sonthai hopes to share an inspiration for fashion with everyone he meets.