The net worth of Carolina Herrera, a Venezuelan-American fashion designer, is $130 million, including a salary.
Maria Carolina Josefina Pacanins y Nino, who was born in Caracas, Venezuela in January 1939, was known as Carolina Herrera.
Fashion was first introduced to her by her grandmother.
In 1957, she tied the knot with Guillermo Behrens Tello, a Venezuelan landowner, when she was 18 years old.
She wedded Reinaldo Herrera Guevara, who was the 5th Marques of Torre Casa, in 1968.
Her family consisted of two daughters from her previous marriage and two daughters from her subsequent marriage.
The International Best Dressed List recognized Herrera’s first appearance in 1972.
Her first fashion show was in 1980, and she launched her own clothing line. Her most notable clients include Jacqueline Kennedy Onasis, Duchess Diana de Melo, actress Renee Zellweger, and Michelle Obama.
In 1995, Puig bought her business and she remained as Creative Director.
Her products are available in 280 stores across more than 100 countries.
The Council of Fashion Designers of America has recognized her achievements with the Lifetime Achievement Award.
Spain’s Gold Medal for Merit in the Fine Arts was awarded to Herrera in 2002.
The Fashion Group International Superstar Award and the Style Awards Designer of the Year awards have also been bestowed upon her.
Carolina has graced the cover of Vogue magazine seven times.