Helena Rubinstein
Helena Rubinstein · Economics & Business
Polish-Jewish cosmetics pioneer, founder of the Helena Rubinstein cosmetics empire
1872, Kraków, Poland (Austria-Hungary) — 1965, New York City, USA
Poland · Australia · United States
Helena Rubinstein is recognized among Jewish contributors to Economics & Business — Polish-Jewish cosmetics pioneer, founder of the Helena Rubinstein cosmetics empire
Helena Rubinstein was born to a Jewish family in Kraków and emigrated to Australia, where she began selling face cream before building a global cosmetics business from salons in London, Paris and New York. She pioneered the modern beauty industry, popularizing skincare and scientific marketing, and became one of the world's first self-made female business tycoons. She was also a noted philanthropist and art collector.
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Polish-Jewish cosmetics pioneer, founder of the Helena Rubinstein cosmetics empire
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