Estée Lauder
/ˌesteɪ ˈlɔːdə(r)/
/ˌesteɪ ˈlɔːdər/
- (1908-2004) a US businesswoman who established an international company selling beauty products. She began it in 1946, and it remained a private company until 1996. In 2003 it had sales of over $5 billion around the world.