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Umbro
Umbro is an English sportswear brand established in 1924 near Manchester by brothers Harold and Wallace Humphreys, who combined their surname and "brothers" to coin the name. Long associated with football and rugby kit bearing its…



Sassoon is a British hair brand that began with a single London salon opened by Vidal Sassoon in 1954. Through the 1960s and 1970s it became known for precise, geometric cuts — among them the Five Point cut and Mia Farrow's pixie for…



Beautyblender is an American cosmetics and makeup-tools brand best known for its edgeless, teardrop-shaped sponge in signature hot pink. The company was started by Hollywood makeup artist Rea Ann Silva, who designed the tool to give actors…

L'Oréal
L'Oréal is a French personal-care group based in Clichy, near Paris, and one of the largest cosmetics companies in the world. It was founded in 1909 by the chemist Eugène Schueller, who began by selling synthetic hair dyes to Parisian…






