Tory Burch
Tory Burch
Tory Burchis an American fashion designer, businesswoman, and philanthropist, who has won several fashion awards for her designs. She is the Chairman, CEO, and Designer of Tory Burch LLC. In 2015, she was listed as the 73rd most powerful woman in the world by Forbes...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionFashion Designer
Date of Birth17 June 1966
CityValley Forge, PA
CountryUnited States of America
Tory Burch quotes about
journey unique ideas
Remember: if the most unique ideas were obvious to everyone, there wouldn’t be entrepreneurs. The one thing that every entrepreneurial journey has in common is that there are many, many steps on the road to success.
gracious
It was ingrained in me to be gracious.
entrepreneur want kind
Entrepreneurs have a great ability to create change, be flexible, build companies and cultivate the kind of work environment in which they want to work.
small-acts impact underestimate
Never underestimate the impact of a small act.
different cozy rooms
I wanted stores that would feel like a comfortable room in my apartment, cozy and colorful and different.
inspiring comfort comfort-zone
I'm always perpetually out of my comfort zone.
queens character garden
The easy glamour of the French Riviera in the late 1960s - inspired by Romy Schneider's character in La Piscine - mixed with garden elements. Blueprint, botanical, lattice, Queen Anne's lace and folly prints are paired with cleaner silhouettes and proportions in a fresh palette of green, white and coral.
motivational jobs opportunity
Being an entrepreneur isn’t just a job title, and it isn’t just about starting a company. It’s a state of mind. It’s about seeing connections others can’t, seizing opportunities others won’t, and forging new directions that others haven’t.
strong inspiration parent
The inspiration starts with the armor my parents collected. The references are subtle, whether in the mix of textures (woven, quilted, pleated) or in the tapestry brocades and florals. The focus is on clean, strong silhouettes with bold embellishments. Accessories reflect the mood - belts with chain details, lace-up ghillie heels and muffs.
behind-the-scenes scene behinds
I like being behind the scene.
organization priorities time-management
I've learned time management, organization and I have priorities.
ambition four letters
Ambition is not a four-letter word and women have to embrace that.
forgiving
I'm very forgiving so I forgive most things, really.
water people risk
When I started my company, many people said I shouldn't launch it as a retail concept because it was too big a risk. They told me to launch as a wholesaler to test the waters - because that was the traditional way.