Vera Wang is an American fashion designer internationally distinguished for her bridal brand, Vera Wang. Before launching her fashion brand, Vera Wang was an editor of Vogue magazine. Vera Wang launched her fashion label at the age of 40 with her independent bridal wear design. She carried both evening and bridal gowns and created her designs with keeping the image of the modern woman in mind. Vera Wang’s fashion label later expanded to include jewelry and eyewear. Her brand has become a pop-culture staple and mentioned within shows like Sex and the City, Gossip Girl, and How to Get Away with Murder.