| Real Name/Full Name | Tory Robinson |
| Nick Name/Celebrated Name: | Tory Burch |
| Birth Place: | Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Date Of Birth/Birthday: | 17 June 1966 |
| Age/How Old: | 57 years old |
| Height/How Tall: | In Centimetres – 169 cm In Feet and Inches – 5 ft 6 inches |
| Weight: | In Kilograms – 55 kg In Pounds – 121lbs |
| Eye Color: | Brown |
| Hair Color: | Blonde |
| Parents Name: | Father– Ira Earl “Bud”Robinson Mother – Reva (née Schapira) |
| Siblings: | 3 brothers |
| School: | Agnes Irwin School |
| College: | University of Pennsylvania |
| Religion: | Half Jewish Half Catholic |
| Nationality: | American |
| Zodiac Sign: | Gemini |
| Gender: | Female |
| Sexual Orientation: | Heterosexual |
| Marital Status: | Married |
| Spouse: | Pierre-Yves Roussel |
| Spouse Name: | William Macklowe (1993; divorced) J. Christopher Burch (1996–2006; divorced) |
| Kids/Children Name: | Sawyer Burch Nick Burch Henry Burch. |
| Profession: | Fashion Designer, philanthropist. |
| Net Worth: | $1 Billion |
| Last Updated: | April 2024 |
Once a public relations and advertising executive for the likes of Vera Wang, Narciso Rodriguez, and Ralph Lauren, Tory Burch started a clothing line of her own in 2004. Since then, she has been involved with casual luxury brands, and her clothing line emerged at par with Michael Kors.
Tory Burch is a fashion icon: a designer from America. She is the Executive Chairman of her clothing line Tory Burch LLC. Forbes listed her name as the 88th most powerful woman in the world in the year 2020.
Tory Burch became a billionaire in the year 2013 as she was to be listed in the Forbes World’s Billionaires. Her fashion line, which began from her kitchen’s confines, gained momentum in the Upper East Side rapidly.
Well, how well do you know about Tory Burch? If not much, we have compiled all you need to know about Tory Burch’s net worth in 2024, her age, height, weight, boyfriend, husband, kids, biography and complete details about her life. Well, if you’re all set, here is what we know about Tory Burch to date.
Biography and Early Life
Born to Reva (née Schapira) and Ira Earl “Bud” Robinson in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, Tory grew up with three brothers. Born as Tory Robinson, Tory Burch lived and grew up in an ancient, two hundred and fifty years old farmhouse designed in the Georgian style.
Burch’s father was keen on investing, and they were rich, having inherited a stock exchange seat and a company that made paper cups. Tory was Jewish on her mother’s side of the family. Reva, her mother, was an actress.
Burch studied at Agnes Irwin School, where she befriended Kara Ross, a famous name herself for her fashion jewelry designs.
Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement
So, how old is Tory Burch in 2024 and what is her height and weight? Well, Tory Burch’s age is 57 years old as of today’s date 25th April 2024 having been born on 17 June 1966. Though, she is 5′ 6″ in feet and inches and 169 cm in Centimetres tall, she weighs about 121 lbs in Pound and 55kg in Kilograms. Her eye color is Brown and hair color is Blonde.
Education
Tory Burch was “tomboyish” as a child and loved playing tennis and horse riding. Burch was also selected as the captain of the tennis team. She studied at Agnes Irwin School in Rosemont. Burch first began working at Benetton at the King of Prussia Mall. Her higher education was completed at the University of Pennsylvania. She graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in art history in the year 1988.
Personal Life: Dating, Boyfriends, Husband, Kids
The fifty-four-year-old fashion designer may have started as a public relations and advertising executive, but she gained more popularity as a designer. She used to do some future planning about her career as a fashion designer by creating collages from cut-outs of fashion magazines and pictures in a scrapbook. Tory Burch has revealed that both her parents served as fashion inspirations as both had a posh taste in clothing. Burch’s parents were Main Line Gentry and dressed like it in cool outfits.
Tory Burch first married the son of the real estate business tycoon Harry B. Macklowe: William Macklowe. The marriage did not last very long. She divorced William before the first year of marriage was over.
Burch then remarried. Her husband became J. Christopher Burch in the year 1996. She has been blessed with three children with Burch. This was the marriage that resulted in what is now known as Tory Burch LLC. J. Christopher Burch was one of the investors in the Internet Capital Group. Their marriage, however, did not last. The couple was divorced in the year 2006, even though Tory continued living in their apartment in New York City with her three children.
As of today, Tory Burch is married to Pierre-Yves Roussel. They were engaged in 2016 and tied the knot in the year 2018. Roussel is also the Chief Executive Officer of Tory Burch LLC, while Burch herself serves as the Chief Creative Officer.
Is Tory Burch Lesbian?
Tory Burch’s identifies as a heterosexual white woman.
Professional Career
Tory Burch’s dream began in the kitchen, for her clothing line was launched from her kitchen. Right after college, Burch started working for a Yugoslavian designer by the name of Zoran. Burch also worked for Harper’s Bazaar magazine, after moving to New York.
In February 2004, Burch’s clothing line was launched with a retail store in Manhattan’s Nolita district. The clothing line was then called TRB by Tory Burch. However, the brand was renamed Tory Burch LLC and was claimed to be the “next big thing in fashion” by Oprah Winfrey on her show. This short statement propelled Burch’s career into the limelight as her website received traffic from eight million people.
In the year 2015, Burch also started her own activewear line, which is called Tory Sport. Tory featured on several shows, including Gossip Girl, where her Reva Ballerina Flats, named after Burch’s mother, was deemed quite a hit with the characters.
Burch is also a philanthropist and has founded the Tory Burch Foundation.
Awards
Tory Burch is a shining example of women entrepreneurs and has achieved much recognition in her field. She received the honour of “The Accessory designer of the Year” in the year 2008 by the Council of Fashion Designers of America.
The Accessories Council of Excellence in 2007 awarded her with “Accessory Brand Launch of the Year.” Burch was also awarded the “Rising Star” Award in 2005 from the Fashion Group International for the Best New Retail Concept.
The Breast cancer Research Foundation honored Burch with the Taub Humanitarian Award in 2015. She was also named in the Working Mother’s under the “50 Most Powerful Moms” in 2015.
Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Tory Burch in 2024
As of 2024, Tory Burch’s net worth is $1 billion. Her sales have plummeted owing to the pandemic. Hopefully, they will be on the path of recovery soon.
Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know
Burch is an art history graduate.
Her logo is a homage to Morocco, a country Burch loves.
Oprah interviewed her.
After Oprah’s interview, Burch’s website received 8 million visitors in twenty-four hours.
Tory Burch is an inspiration to the modern woman. A mother and an entrepreneur, she exemplifies the notion of the new woman. The previous self-made billionaire, Burch’s success story is sure to inspire several in their careers as a fashion designer or even an entrepreneur.
