Origins (cosmetics)
Encyclopedia
Origins is a cosmetics
brand
from USA, founded in 1990 by Leonard Lauder
, son of Estee Lauder
. It is one of the original brands of The Estee Lauder Companies
, meaning that it was created by the Lauder family, not obtained through an acquisition or buy-out.
The company is known for their natural skin care products. Notable lines include the "A Perfect World" line of products. Origins is also notable for its ongoing collaboration with Dr. Andrew Weil
in his own line of products that target inflammation and sensitive skin.
In November 2007, Origins launched the first organic line of skin care products to carry a 95% organic USDA certification seal.
In February 2011, Origins launched "Plantscription", an anti-aging serum which claims to rival the leading anti-wrinkle prescription retinoid creams with 0% irritation.
Cosmetics
Cosmetics are substances used to enhance the appearance or odor of the human body. Cosmetics include skin-care creams, lotions, powders, perfumes, lipsticks, fingernail and toe nail polish, eye and facial makeup, towelettes, permanent waves, colored contact lenses, hair colors, hair sprays and...
brand
Brand
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from USA, founded in 1990 by Leonard Lauder
Leonard Lauder
Leonard A. Lauder is chairman emeritus of The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. He was chief executive until 1999. Today Estée Lauder operates several brands in the cosmetics industry including Estée Lauder, Clinique, MAC Cosmetics, Aveda, Bobbi Brown and La Mer...
, son of Estee Lauder
Estée Lauder (person)
Estée Lauder was an American businesswoman who was the co-founder, along with her husband Joseph Lauder, of Estée Lauder Companies, a pioneering cosmetics company. Lauder was the only woman on TIME magazine's 1998 list of the 20 most influential business geniuses of the 20th century. She was the...
. It is one of the original brands of The Estee Lauder Companies
Estée Lauder Companies
Estée Lauder Companies, Inc. is a manufacturer and marketer of prestige skincare, makeup, fragrance and hair care products. The company has its headquarters in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.-History:...
, meaning that it was created by the Lauder family, not obtained through an acquisition or buy-out.
The company is known for their natural skin care products. Notable lines include the "A Perfect World" line of products. Origins is also notable for its ongoing collaboration with Dr. Andrew Weil
Andrew Weil
Andrew Thomas Weil is an American author and physician, who established the field of integrative medicine which attempts to integrate alternative and conventional medicine. Weil is the author of several best-selling books and operates a website and monthly newsletter promoting general health and...
in his own line of products that target inflammation and sensitive skin.
In November 2007, Origins launched the first organic line of skin care products to carry a 95% organic USDA certification seal.
In February 2011, Origins launched "Plantscription", an anti-aging serum which claims to rival the leading anti-wrinkle prescription retinoid creams with 0% irritation.