The beauty world bids farewell to one of its most iconic pioneers — Leonard Lauder, who passed away at the age of 91, leaving behind a legacy that helped redefine modern luxury in cosmetics.
The eldest son of Estée Lauder, Leonard transformed his mother’s boutique business into a global powerhouse.
Under his leadership as CEO, the Estée Lauder Companies expanded to include renowned brands like MAC, Bobbi Brown, La Mer, and Clinique, cementing its place as one of the largest beauty empires in the world.
Known for his visionary leadership and deep passion for innovation, Leonard was instrumental in blending artistry with science in skincare and beauty. He was also a notable philanthropist, generously supporting initiatives in medical research, the arts, and education.
Leonard Lauder’s legacy will live on through every product, every brand, and every person touched by his pursuit of excellence in beauty.
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