Dylan Lauren

Dylan Lauren is the daughter of clothing designer Ralph Lauren and the owner of New York City's Dylan's Candy Bar, which claims to be the largest candy store in the world. She attended the Dalton School in New York City and graduated from Duke University in 1996, where she studied art history. She was named one of the Top 25 Most Stylish New Yorkers by US Weekly in 2007.

Dylan Lauren founded the world's largest confectionery emporium and lifestyle brand, Dylan's Candy Bar, in 2001. By merging the worlds of art, fashion and pop culture with candy, Dylan's Candy Bar has innovated the way we see candy today. With a mission to awaken the creative spirit and inner child in everyone, Dylan's Candy Bar surrounds its customers with the most imaginative, state of the art decor and product mix.

Dylan's Candy Bar transports its guests to a modern day version of Willy Wonka's factory the moment they enter. Its pop-art installations such as the iconic oversized lollipop tree, candy cane collums, dripping chocolate shelves, kaleidescopic candy wallpaper and candy-embedded staircases embody the pinnacle of "retail-tainment." The ultra-sensory experience is enhanced with delectable smells, a candy timeline and a vast milieu of candy songs and commericials, giving its customers not just a sugar high but a sweet lasting euphoria.