Even if I wear jeans, I still wear a blazer and jewelry. I think there is something nice about coming to work and dressing nicely.
AERIN LAUDERAnd balancing motherhood and career makes you both a better mother and a better businesswoman.
More Aerin Lauder Quotes
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People always ask what I would have done if I weren’t doing what I’m doing. And I say I’d [still] be in fashion or in beauty. It’s such a dream come true now because I have the ability to go into home [goods] and accessories as well.
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When I was creative director [at Estée Lauder], I was always being asked about my beauty must-haves. From there I had this fun idea to create a line of what was in my makeup bag. But I also love accessories, and people associate me with home, family, and beauty.
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I worked at Prescriptives. My uncle [Leonard Lauder, chairman emeritus of the Estée Lauder Companies] smartly had wanted me to go into a small brand – to figure out what part of the company I loved.
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I have always loved books, and as a mother, I wanted to share my passion for reading with my children.
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I’m natural, but I wear makeup seven days a week.
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Beauty is my heritage and my core. But my passion is design for the spaces where we live and work.
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When I took the job as Estée Lauder’s creative director, the first thing I did was go into the archives! I love taking our heritage and making it modern.
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You always have to stay true to yourself.
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I discovered I was passionate about the creative process, the product development, creating a concept around a fragrance or lipstick.
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I love market research because you really have an idea of what your consumers are looking for.
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I figure if I take my children’s work seriously, maybe they will too. And it reinforces the idea that art is not something alien and esoteric. Anyone can make art.
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I love to decorate a room – from the furniture to the objects to the books.
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Luxury is anything that feels special. I mean, it can be a moment.
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Beauty is my heritage, but home decor is very much my passion.
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When children are little, they really need you in one way. When they’re bigger, they need you as a friend.
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