Jo Malone London
Jo Malone London is a British perfume and scented candle brand,[1] founded by Jo Malone in 1983. It has been owned since 1999 by Estée Lauder.[2] The brand is known for its perfumes, candles, bath products, and room scents.
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Industry | Cosmetics |
Founded | London, England (1983) |
Founders | Jo Malone |
Headquarters | , |
Products | Fragrance, Bath & Body |
Parent | Estée Lauder Companies (1999–present) |
Website | Jo Malone London |
History and media
The brand became popular in the United States following Malone's appearance on The Oprah Winfrey Show.[3] In 1999, Jo Malone sold the company to Estée Lauder Companies for "undisclosed millions".[2] Malone continued to work for the brand as creative director until 2006,[4] and was barred from creating a new fragrance or skincare line for 5 years due to a non-compete agreement.[3]
Marketing
The brand is represented by English model and musician Karen Elson and model and actress Poppy Delevingne who have served as spokespersons for the brand.[1]
References
- Melissa Magsaysay, Jo Malone London brings a Brit spirit — and personalized scents — to Beverly Hills Los Angeles Times, 16 November 2017
- Gordon, Bryony (2 March 2011). "Jo Malone and her heaven sent talent". Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
- CHERYL WISCHHOVER, Jo Malone’s Quiet Comeback: You probably didn’t even realize she’s been gone. racked.com 12 December 2016
- RACHEL FELDER, Getting to know Jo Malone, who’s already familiar to perfume lovers The New York Times 16 October 2016