Founder, executive chairman and chief creative officer, Tory Burch
Tory Burch
American
American designer who launched her brand in 2004 with a boutique in New York's Nolita and an online store. She ran the company as chief executive until 2019, when she became executive chairman and chief creative officer. The label spans womenswear, shoes and accessories and shows in New York. She set up the Tory Burch Foundation in 2009.
Houses
Their runway, measured
83 looks in 2 showsNext to every runway we track, Tory Burch's looks are lighter, more saturated, less neutral and more textured.
Colours
- Black15%
- Beige / camel · 2.3× the average12%
- Khaki / olive · 3.1× the average7%
- Chocolate brown6%
- Navy · 1.5× the average6%
- Ivory / cream6%
- Charcoal5%
- Burgundy / oxblood · 1.7× the average5%
Share of garment area across their looks; × is against every runway.
Colour and surface
- Lightness43/100lighter · all runways 39/100
- Colour saturation21.6more saturated · all runways 12.6
- Neutrals36%less neutral · all runways 60%
- Warm hues70%about average · all runways 70%
- Tonal looks35%about average · all runways 33%
- Colour-blockingΔE 35about average · all runways ΔE 35
- Surface texture6.12more textured · all runways 5.06
- Sheen0.044more matte · all runways 0.065
What sets them apart
Shapes, fabrics and details they use far more often than other designers.
Silhouettes
- Straight / tubular 53%1.3×
- Inverted triangle / strong shoulder 29%1.6×
- Oversized 29%
- High-rise 27%1.4×
- Column 25%
Materials
- Wool / tailoring cloth 41%1.3×
- Knit 40%2.0×
- Silk / satin 40%1.7×
- Cotton / poplin 28%
- Mohair / fuzzy knit 11%4.3×
Details
- Belts 53%2.7×
- Shoulder emphasis 28%1.5×
- Hardware / studs / chains 24%1.8×
- Pleats 23%1.4×
- Utility pockets 19%1.4×
Patterns
- Floral 11%
- Abstract print 5%
- Stripes 5%32% less
- Check / plaid 4%34% less
- Ombre / gradient 4%1.6×
Mood
- Elegant 80%1.9×
- Nostalgic 41%2.7×
- Relaxed 31%
- Powerful 23%1.5×
- Serene 19%
Era references
- 1970s 35%3.1×
- 1920s 10%7.5×
- 1980s 8%1.5×
- 1990s 6%
- 1930s 5%4.0×
From the AI tags on 83 of their looks. A designer is credited with a house's shows while they lead it; ×: how much more often than across all 25,892 measured looks.
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