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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Revlon and L'Oreal in a wasteland of dull, uniform colors. Then, in 1985, a Canadian makeup artist, Frank Toskan, exploded the spectrum with MAC, an edgy line that became such a success that Lauder bought the company in 1994. Fluke? In 1990 a New York-based makeup artist, Bobbi Brown, scraped together $10,000 to start her own minimalist line, which Lauder also snapped up. In 1995 a 22-year-old premed student, Dineh Mohajer, mixed nail polish to match a pair of light blue sandals, kicking off Hard Candy and a craze for pastel lacquers. The upstarts keep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Beauty Face-Off | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

...will recognize the brand names, and what they stand for, as you would a friend's name: Estee Lauder, Prescriptives, Clinique, Origins and Aramis. The company has even bought hot new lines such as M.A.C., Bobbi Brown Essentials and Tommy Hilfiger fragrances. Lauder's company may not be able to set trends, but it is never going to be left behind by them. The boss--and her son after her--would never allow it. Says the company's vice chairman Jeanette Wagner: "No matter how she aged in years, she was still the youngest thinker in the room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beauty Queen: Estee Lauder | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

Wilson's direction, while playfully hopingthrough the film/novel/stage genres, never forgetsthe sinister under-broil which makes for thechairoscuro of L.A. The music may be catchy, thelines may flow without effort, but there are stillpockets of the perverse, such as Bobbi and Stone'slove scene over a corpse, Stone's campy odysseythrough the L.A. mean streets or the singingskulls. Style and control do not hide a darklyhuman city that has gone crazy under the plasticglosses painted by the studios...

Author: By Phua MEI Pin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hardboiled 'Angels' is Delicious | 11/20/1998 | See Source »

...only one person. I can't take care of so many small babies. I won't take them home unless I get some help," Hasna Mohammed Humair told the Associated Press. You thought Bobbi McCaughey was busy, aided by her fleet of 60 volunteers working in shifts? Humair already has seven children. Her husband has two other wives and two more children in addition to the 14 he now has with Humair, and drives a cab to supplement his government pension. Humair said officials at Abha Maternity Hospital refuse to send someone to help her take care of the babies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Debacle in Dubai | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

...Bravest New Family Faith and a fertility drug delivered seven healthy babies to Bobbi and Kenny McCaughey of Carlisle, Iowa. Ranging from 2 lbs. 5 oz. to 3 lbs. 4 oz., the famous infants will remain in the hospital through January. Having survived the attendant media circus, Mom and Dad are recovering at home with first child Mikayla...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TOP SCIENCE OF 1997 | 12/29/1997 | See Source »

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