Estée Lauder
Businesswoman and co-founder of Estée Lauder
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United States
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Co-founded Estée Lauder Companies, a leading global manufacturer and marketer of skincare, makeup, fragrance, and hair care products. Lauder developed a line of products and revolutionized the beauty industry through innovative marketing strategies. Lauder established the brand's first department store counter in 1946, expanding to the international market in the following decades. The company became known for high-quality products and luxurious branding.
Co-founded Estée Lauder Companies in 1946
Pioneered beauty marketing techniques
Created bestselling products like Crème de la Mer
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