Entrepreneur Dylan Lauren is the daughter of fashion designer Ralph Lauren. Lauren owns the Dylan's Candy Bar chain of candy shops. The first Dylan's Candy Bar opened in 2001 in New York City.The New york Observer: Sticky Sweet Dylan Lauren Reopens Her Candy Bar (October 28, 2008)
In late-October 2008, Lauren reopened her original NYC shop and began offering a wider selection of chocolate, a line of accessories and clothing.The New york Observer: Sticky Sweet Dylan Lauren Reopens Her Candy Bar (October 28, 2008) In addition, Dylan's Candy Bar introduced a line of shower gels, lotions and other skin care products with a 'candy' theme. The Re-treat line of products are sold through Sephora.The Daily Colonial: Dylan's Candy Bar For Your Body (November 7, 2008)
Dylan Lauren Quote
"I never got the whole socialite thing, I mean, what do they do? Sit around and have lunch? Wear dainty clothes and go to balls? I’d go nuts. Maybe it's just my personality. But being a socialite has no appeal."Daily Intel (NYM): Socialites Shmocialites (September 21, 2007)