New York socialite
She packaged her "boho prep" style, and distributed it to the masses by launching her namesake company in 2004.
The core product of her aspirational brand, her signature Reva ballerina flat, priced at just under $200, hit a sweet spot in the market and quickly became a status symbol.
She has outpaced her competitors, Michael Kors and Coach, and the word on the street is that her company is on the road to go public.
Watch Burch's road to success below:
Produced by Alana Kakoyiannis