Laura Geller (makeup artist) explained

Birth Place:Bronx, NY
Laura Geller
Birth Date:1958
Occupation:Makeup artist
Known For:Founder of Laura Geller Beauty

Laura Geller is an American makeup artist. The founder of Laura Geller Make-up Studios and Laura Geller Beauty, she has worked in theatre and television.

Early life

Laura Geller was born in the Bronx neighborhood of New York in 1958.[1] She lived in Rockland County as a child, and later moved to the Upper East Side of Manhattan.[2]

Career

She founded Laura Geller Make-up Studios in New York City[3] in 1993,[4] and has worked as a freelance cosmetics artist.[5] Starting in the early 1990s,[6] in addition to working with theatrical actors on Broadway,[7] her work has appeared on television series aired on CBS, NBC, AMC, and HBO.[8] She has also provided cosmetic tips in publications such as Cosmopolitan magazine.[9] Crain’s New York Business also named her a top entrepreneur for the year 2012.[10]

Laura Geller Beauty

In addition to her work as a make-up designer for individual clients, she also created an eponymous cosmetics line sold on QVC.[11] Geller founded the company in 1997.[12] She appears on QVC in North America and Europe in order to sell the line during television segments dedicated to her brand. Her product lines are generally made for middle aged women. She first sold her company to Glanasol,[13] and the company later sold to AS Beauty in 2019, though has remained working with the company.[14] In 2023 the company was noted as the fastest growing digital beauty and cosmetics brand in the US by Business Insider.[15]

References

  1. Book: 155 . Can I Get a Do Over? Unforgettable Stories of Second Chances and Life Makeovers . Rick Domeier . 2011.
  2. Web site: Beauty Boss: How Laura Geller Built Her Brand Through the Power of Personal Selling. InStyle.
  3. Book: 89 . Rodale . Growing Younger: Breakthrough Age-defying Secrets for Women . Bridget Doherty and Julia VanTine . 2002.
  4. Web site: Fast 50 - Laura Geller Makeup Inc. July 17, 2018. Crain's New York Business.
  5. Book: Survival Jobs 154 Ways to Make Money While Pursuing Your Dreams . Crown . 256 . Deborah Jacobson . 2010.
  6. Web site: Laura Geller's Star Turn. Jenny B.. Fine. July 29, 2022.
  7. Book: 213 . Belli Beautiful: The Essential Guide to the Safest Health and Beauty Products for Pregnancy, Mom, and Baby . Annette Rubin and Melissa Schweiger . 2012 . Hachette.
  8. Domeier, 147.
  9. Book: 55 . Cosmo's Sexiest Beauty Secrets The Ultimate Guide to Looking Gorgeous . Andrea Lavinthal . 2008 . Cosmopolitan.
  10. Web site: Top Entrepreneurs 2012 . Crains' New York Business.
  11. Book: 188 . How to Look Expensive: A Beauty Editor's Secrets to Getting Gorgeous Without Breaking the Bank . Andrea Pomerantz Lustig . 2012 . Penguin.
  12. Web site: Laura Geller On Her Brand's 20th Anniversary And Being The OG Of Highlighting. Celia. Shatzman. Forbes.
  13. Web site: Laura Geller: A beauty brand turnaround case study. cosmeticsdesign.com. 27 February 2017 .
  14. Web site: Beauty & Wellness Briefing: AS Beauty is the upstart conglomerate you need to know about. Emma. Sandler. January 31, 2023.
  15. Web site: These were the 100 hottest digital brands of 2022, according to Similarweb data. Alex. Bitter. Business Insider.

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