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Tory Burch is an internationally renowned fashion designer and CEO of her own lifestyle brand, famed for her elegant designs.
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.
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1966</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Tory Burch is Born</div><div class='timeline-text'>On June 17, 1966, Tory Burch was born in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1989</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Graduates from University of Pennsylvania</div><div class='timeline-text'>Burch graduates from the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in Art History.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2004</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Launches Tory Burch Brand</div><div class='timeline-text'>Tory launches her namesake fashion label with a line of luxury clothing and accessories.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2006</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Named CFDA Accessory Designer of the Year</div><div class='timeline-text'>Burch is awarded the title of CFDA Accessory Designer of the Year for her work with the Tory Burch brand.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2008</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Receives an Award from the CFDA</div><div class='timeline-text'>Burch receives an award from the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) for "Launch of the Year".</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2015</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Receives Honorary Doctorate Degree</div><div class='timeline-text'>Burch receives an honorary doctorate degree from Parsons School of Design.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2018</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Chosen for Time 100 List</div><div class='timeline-text'>Burch is chosen for the 2018 Time 100 list of influential people.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Started Her Business with Just $2,</h3><p class='facts-text'>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.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Named One of Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People</h3><p class='facts-text'>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.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>First Female Designer to Receive CFDA Award for Accessory Design</h3><p class='facts-text'>In 2008, Tory Burch became the first female designer to receive the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) Award for Accessory Design.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Opened First Boutique in London</h3><p class='facts-text'>In 2010, Tory Burch opened her first boutique outside of the United States in London.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Launched a Foundation to Support Women Entrepreneurs</h3><p class='facts-text'>In 2009, Tory Burch launched the Tory Burch Foundation which provides access to capital and education for women entrepreneurs.</p></div></div>
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.
