Tory Burch
Tory Burch is an internationally renowned fashion designer and CEO of her own lifestyle brand, famed for her elegant designs.
About
Tory Burch is an American fashion designer, businesswoman, and philanthropist. She is best known for creating the luxury lifestyle brand bearing her name that sells designer clothing, accessories, home decor, and beauty products. She is also recognized for her multiple philanthropic efforts that inspire women's empowerment.
Tory Burch Timeline
5 Interesting Facts about Tory Burch
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Started Her Business with Just $2,
Tory Burch began her fashion empire with just $2,000 of her own money. She opened her first store in 2004 in New York City.
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Named One of Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People
In 2007, Tory Burch was named one of Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People. She was the only fashion designer to make the list.
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First Female Designer to Receive CFDA Award for Accessory Design
In 2008, Tory Burch became the first female designer to receive the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) Award for Accessory Design.
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Opened First Boutique in London
In 2010, Tory Burch opened her first boutique outside of the United States in London.
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Launched a Foundation to Support Women Entrepreneurs
In 2009, Tory Burch launched the Tory Burch Foundation which provides access to capital and education for women entrepreneurs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Tory Burch, an American fashion designer, was born on June 17, 1966, and is currently 57 years old. She is best known for her stylish and accessible designs, which have become favorites with celebrities and everyday fashionistas alike. Her clothing line, featuring accessories and apparel, is sold in over 3,000 department and specialty stores worldwide.