A little pop of colour
Jewish innovators behind iconic beauty brands
The origins of some of the most iconic beauty inventions and brands actually go much deeper than skin deep. They are rooted in heritage and identity – and Judaism.
Maurice Levy's lipstick tube. Photo: X
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. The real beauty is inside. Beauty is a state of mind.
It’s true, we shouldn’t focus on outward beauty. There are so many more important things to concern ourselves with in life, and true beauty does indeed come from within.
But the origins of some of the most iconic beauty inventions and brands actually go much deeper than skin deep. They are rooted in heritage and identity – and Judaism.
Estee Lauder? Born Josephine Esther Mentzer.
Bobbi Brown? A Jewish girl from Illinois.
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