Charles Revson
Charles Revson · Economics & Business
Co-founded Revlon (1932) and pioneered opaque, fashion-coordinated nail polish and lipstick shades.
October 11, 1906, Boston, Massachusetts, United States — August 24, 1975
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Revlon1932Charles Revson is recognized among Jewish contributors to Economics & Business — Co-founded Revlon (1932) and pioneered opaque, fashion-coordinated nail polish and lipstick shades.
Charles Revson was an American businessman born to a Jewish immigrant family of Russian origin. In 1932, with his brother Joseph and the chemist Charles Lachman, he founded Revlon, pioneering opaque, fashion-coordinated nail polish and later matching lipstick shades. He built Revlon into one of the world's leading cosmetics companies and transformed the way beauty products were marketed.
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Co-founded Revlon (1932) and pioneered opaque, fashion-coordinated nail polish and lipstick shades.
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