Bobbi Brown Biography
Bobbi Brown is a make-up artist, author, and the founder of Bobbi Brown Cosmetics in the United States. According to Entrepreneur, she designed ten natural-shade lipsticks that “revolutionized the beauty market.”
How Old is Bobbi Brown? – Age
She is 65 years old as of 14 April 2022. She was born in 1957 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Bobbi Brown Family – Education
He to a Jewish family to Joe Brown and Sandra Cain. He earned a degree in theatrical makeup and photography from Emerson College in Boston. She relocated to New York City in 1980 to pursue a career as a professional makeup artist.
Who did Bobby Brown marry? – Children
Brown has been married to Steven Plofker since 1988 and has three sons with him: Dylan Plofker, Duke Plofker, and Dakota Plofker. Montclair, New Jersey is where the family calls home. She spends her summers in Sag Harbor, New York, in the Hamptons.
Bobby Brown Cosmetics
On International Women’s Day in 2013, Her Cosmetics launched the Pretty Powerful Campaign for Women & Girls. Pretty Powerful supports organizations that work to empower women and girls via education and employment skills training. Dress for Success (of whom Brown is a previous board member), Broome Street Academy High School, and the Girl Rising Fund have all benefited so far.
Bobby Brown The George Hotel
Brown and her husband bought a historic inn in Montclair, New Jersey, in 2015, that had been erected as private property in 1902. In the 1940s, it was called the Georgian Inn, and once they bought it, they refurbished it and renamed it the George Hotel. The hotel, which has 32 rooms, first opened its doors in 2018.
Bobby Brown Essentials
Brown collaborated with a chemist to create ten natural lipstick colors in 1990. The 10 hues were first released in 1991 at Bergdorf Goodman under the name Bobbi Brown Essentials. She expected to sell 100 in a month but ended up selling 100 in one day. She released yellow-toned foundation sticks the following year. Bobbi Brown Essentials was purchased by Estée Lauder Companies Inc. in 1995, but Brown retained creative control of the beauty line. In Auckland, New Zealand, the first freestanding Bobbi Brown Cosmetics retail store opened in 2007, complete with a makeup school in the back. Bobbi Brown’s cosmetics were expected to account for almost 10% of Estée Lauder Companies’ overall sales in 2012.
There were roughly thirty free-standing Bobbi Brown cosmetics stores as of January 2014. Brown said in December 2016 that he would leave the company by the end of the year. Following that, she proceeded to develop new lines and participate in the beauty industry through various endeavors such as beauty podcasts, a makeup MasterClass, and her website, JustBobbi.com.
Bobby Brown Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of $2 Million.
Bobby Brown-Jones Road
Jones Road, Bobbi Brown’s second beauty line, will launch in late October 2020. It had been 25 years since she had sold her first line to Estee Lauder. It’s been dubbed a “clean beauty” company. This “approach is reflected in the brand offering: a curated edit of makeup and skincare that doesn’t overwhelm,” according to Yahoo, which reviewed the line. Balms, moisturizing cream colors, mascaras, glosses, washes, eye shadow, eye pencils, and powder were among the company’s first products. They were also marketed together as part of a start-up kit.
Bobby Brown Career
Brown was recognized for using moderate and natural tones in her makeup, which was a dramatic contrast to the vibrant colors that were popular at the time. She collaborated with a drugstore chemist to design a range of ten beige lipsticks. Brown and her husband co-founded Bobbi Brown Essentials with another couple in 1991, which launched at Bergdorf Goodman in New York City. Brown remained an employee of Bobbi Brown Cosmetics when Estée Lauder purchased the firm in 1995. Brown resigned from the company in October 2016.
Elle, Vogue, Self, and Town & Country have all featured her work on the covers of their publications. She has won the Glamour Woman of the Year Award, the Fashion Group International Night of Stars Beauty Award, and the ROBIE Humanitarian Award from the Jackie Robinson Foundation. She was honored into the New Jersey Hall of Fame and was assigned to President Obama’s Advisory Committee on Trade Policy and Negotiation. Montclair State University, Fashion Institute of Technology, Monmouth University, and Emerson College have all awarded her honorary doctorates. Brown was dubbed the “world’s patron saint of ‘natural makeup'” by Allure magazine after the launch of her second makeup line in 2020.