Press
Kingi Carpenter and Peach Berserk Cocktails have been featured in many magazines and newspapers. Read all about it!
Fabric Graphic – Interactive customization
Monday, March 1st, 2010Published in: Now Magazine – April 9, 2009
Friday, February 5th, 2010We Want Peach Berserk`s Online Dress Designer

For the punkier prom-goer, dress shopping along Queen West is a rite of passage and a welcome relief from cookie-cutter mall frocks. Peach Berserk is free-thinking formal gown ground zero because of owner Kingi Carpenter`s custom prints and retro styles. Now she`s letting shoppers in on her design process with the Friday April 10th launch of an Online Dress Designer at peachberserk.com. Pick from bodice skirt and sleeve styles, and from more than 200 fabric prints. Her staff will stitch it up in a week for the off-the-rack price of $395.
Toronto Life – Casie Stewart
Monday, February 1st, 2010Eating + Drinking Guide – Flourless Power
Friday, January 1st, 2010National Post – The Left Stuff
Tuesday, October 27th, 2009Toronto Star – Peachy keen
Wednesday, October 21st, 2009American Way – Peach Berserk Snipit
Thursday, October 15th, 2009Sunday Sun – Short & Sweet
Sunday, April 26th, 2009The Globe and Mail – Liberty Belles
Saturday, January 17th, 2009Toronto Star – Buying into Obama
Tuesday, January 13th, 2009The Star – Canadian label has designs on Obamamania
Monday, November 10th, 2008National Post – If You Were Kingi For A Day
Saturday, October 18th, 2008National Post – Prom Queen
Saturday, October 18th, 2008The Globe and Mail & NOW Magazine – The Globe says…Now Magazine says…
Thursday, July 24th, 2008Toronto Sun – Funky Fashionista
Sunday, April 1st, 2007A lot of water has gone under the bridge since she took her Apparel Construction course from George Brown College back in 1986 but Kingi Carpenter is still held up as an inspirational example to other fashion students in this article as to what is possible when you have an idea and the skills to implement it.

Métro – Singles, It’s Your Holiday Too
Thursday, February 8th, 2007Metro – Silkscreen Class
Saturday, December 23rd, 2006Toronto Sun – Reinventing the Cinderella bride
Tuesday, September 12th, 2006Toronto Star – DIY Style – Falling For Crafty Classes
Thursday, August 31st, 2006
When it comes to silk-screening no one tops Kingi Carpenter`s suckerpunch of a workshop. This veteran printing diva squeezes a wealth of knowledge into her one day course (offered most Sundays), which often results in feverish new converts creating into the wee hours.
Popular among fashion students and crafty entrepreneurs this throrough hands-on workshop is a lot of fun. And it`s no secret that Carpenter`s enthusiasm for her craft is responsible for kick-starting many a local venture.
All materials, including fabric and a t-shirt, a useful handbook, plus all dyes and screens and eight plus hours of studio time for $175.
Toronto Star – Craft gifts for artsy gals
Thursday, December 15th, 2005Toronto Sun – Punch Style
Monday, April 4th, 2005Toronto Sun – Kingi Carpenter “The egg always comes first with us —”
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2005Toronto Life
Monday, April 7th, 2003Toronto Star – Style Section – What I’m Wearing On New Years Eve
Saturday, December 28th, 2002Toronto Star – Frock Watch
Thursday, August 22nd, 2002
In addition to Peach Berserk, Kingi was partners in “Peachy Fresh”, an innovative fashion experiment where she gathered together a group of Toronto designers who didn`t have a store outlet so that their wares could be displayed and sold to the public. This article announces an event they held that year.



























