His family moved to Santa Fe, New Mexico, when he was 11. He rearranged furniture in the house at 6, and gave his mother feedback on her hair and shoes. He spent his early life in the suburbs of Houston, Texas, and in San Marcos, outside Austin. Thomas Carlyle Ford was born on August 27, 1961, in Austin, Texas, the son of realtors Shirley Burton (née Shirley Ann Thrasher) and Thomas David Ford (1932-2020).
2.2 Creative Director of Gucci and Saint Laurent.
