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Estee Lauder

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Entrepreneur

The Resume

    (January 7, 1908-April 24, 2004)
    Introduced fragrances and cosmetic lines under her own name
    Introduced Clinique, an anti-allergy cosmetic (1968)
    Accounted for 45% of all department store cosmetic sales in the US (1990's)
    Saks Fifth Avenue was the first department store to display her cosmetics (1948)
    Corporation owns the brands Estée Lauder, Prescriptives, Clinique, Origins and Aramis
    Corporation acquired M.A.C., Bobbi Brown Essentials, Donna Karan and Tommy Hilfiger brands

Why she might be annoying:

    She started the idea of spraying fragrances on people in department stores.

Why she might not be annoying:

    She loved to give dinner parties and had a dining room table that sat 30 people.
    She built a $6 billion dollar private family fortune.

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 12 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 13 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 20 Votes: 45.00% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 13 Votes: 46.15% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 29 Votes: 48.28% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 16 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 16 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 16 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 36 Votes: 52.78% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 51 Votes: 39.22% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 45 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 55 Votes: 61.82% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 125 Votes: 56.00% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 273 Votes: 60.07% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 525 Votes: 49.52% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 581 Votes: 62.82% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 1842 Votes: 62.11% Annoying
    In 2001, Out of 4849 Votes: 55.23% Annoying