Career
In the 1990s Antoine Verglas introduced a new style of fashion photography when he captured models Stephanie Seymour, Naomi Campbell, Claudia Schiffer and Cindy Crawford in a series of intimate, documentary style photographs that ran in several international editions of Elle magazine. Prior to that fashion editorials were highly poised. Antoine Verglas" photographs were more candid and uninhibited, with natural light.
This intimate style of capturing a personality has become known as the “Verglas Signature.” lieutenant is highly sought after to this day by all the top fashion magazines such as Elle, Vogue, Gentlemen’s Quarterly, Esquire, Maxim, and Sports Illustrated.
Antoine Verglas was born and raised in Paris where he attended East.S.C School of Business and, on occasion, worked as a model for television commercials. That is how he got his start hosting a television show Cinq sur Cinq for teenagers, presenting video clips, movie trailers and interviewing celebrities, including Sharon Stone among many others
Antoine started taking photographs of his college girlfriend, Ford model Catherine Ahnell and in 1990 moved to New York to become a photographer. In 2007 Calypso Christiane Celle and Antoine Verglas sold majority interest in the company to Solera Capital Limited Liability Company, a private equity investment firm.
Antoine is now invested in concept store Clic and Hudson studios As of December 2013, Mindy Meads is Chief Executive Officer of Calypso Saint
