In the Klimt portrait, she looks like a preoccupied mom at a members’ opening at the Met. “This is our Mona Lisa,” Lauder said, plausibly enough. “I never saw her smile,” Mrs. Altmann ...

The Queen of the royal beauty house Estée Lauder, Mrs. Evelyn Lauder, held a luncheon yesterday in honor of their longest and favorite spokesmodel, Elizabeth Hurley. Mrs. Lauder's king ...

Subservience to hard facts, such as time and decay, seldom held Mrs Lauder back. Her own background was a study in selective self-improvement. By changing her name, acquiring that dainty little ...

“She took one look at it and said, ‘This is it!'” A year before she became the “face of Lauder” in 1962 at the age of 34, Mrs. Reardon gave birth to her only child, a son. Throughout her ...