Who is tory burch biography

A talented and enthusiastic woman Tory Burch, born on 17 th June , is an American philanthropist, business woman and fashion designer who has won many awards for the designs she produced. She remained in the metropolitan area of Philadelphia from birth till her educational years. Her father was a rich investor and mother is an ex-actress who had dated Marlon Brando and Steve McQueen.

Her first working experience was in King of Prussia Mall at Benetton. Later, she graduated from University of Pennsylvania in majoring in art history. She first married William Macklowe in but they divorced in a year. He used to design every piece of his clothing and have incredible details, like lining his dinner jackets with Hermes scarves and piping them and all of his shirts with initials.

Tory majored in art history at the University of Pennsylvania. It was in , during her marriage to Chris Burch, when Tory decided to go into fashion design.

It took eight months of work to create her first collection. On opening day, Tory watched as her pieces flew off the shelves. Though Tory saw early success, it was Oprah Winfrey who made her a household name. In early , Tory made the smart decision to gift Oprah a tunic from her collection. Today, Tory Burch has more than standalone stores and is sold in more than 3, department stores. Tory is a true example of a woman who does it all.

Macklowe , and was divorced within a year. In she married J. They have three sons: Henry, Nicholas "Nick", Sawyer. She also has three stepdaughters from his previous marriage. They divorced in She continues to use his last name, and for some time continued to live with her children in their New York City apartment.

She dated Lance Armstrong in Afterward she was for some time linked to Lyor Cohen. The couple had been dating since and became engaged in American fashion designer, businesswoman, and philanthropist.

In , she launched a collection of sunglasses. The line is now carried at Nordstrom and Saks. In , she made her New York Fashion Week debut. Vogue reviewed her show and said: "Bravo, Tory Burch, then, for brilliantly flying the flag for sparkling newness without forgetting that great clothes should feel joyful and uplifting without being entirely devoid of practicality. Today, Tory Burch's designs are all over the world. Her brand is available at 49 free-standing Tory Burch stores across the U.

In , she launched her fragrance. Burch is more popular than ever, with celebrities wearing her designs and attending her runway shows. Burch's popularity is only increasing: her recent New York Fashion Week show was a hit, and now Burch is rumored to be launching activewear and menswear. You've seen Tory Burch's epic success Loading Something is loading.