Tweezerman

Tweezerman is a privately held company based in Port Washington, New York that produces the Tweezerman family of consumer and professional beauty tools.

History

Tweezerman was founded in 1980 by Dal LaMagna, who designed products that removed eyebrow hair. In 2004, the company was acquired[1] by J. A. Henckels, one of the oldest manufacturers of household goods such as a knives, cookware and beauty instruments.

Awards

The Slant Tweezer has won the Allure Best of Beauty Award for the last 10 years,[2] as well as the InStyle Best Beauty Awards from 2001 to 2005 and 2007 to 2010.[3]

Partnerships

In 2009 the company introduced its first Designer Series Slant Tweezer with Spanish designer Agatha Ruiz de la Prada. The following year, Tweezerman partnered[4] with American designer Betsey Johnson and released three new designs at Sephora.

Availability

Tweezerman products are sold to both consumers and professionals.

References

  1. ↑ "Port Washington-based Tweezerman acquired by German firm". Long Island Business News. 2004.
  2. ↑ "Best of Beauty: Tools".
  3. ↑ "Best Beauty Buys".
  4. ↑ Heyman, Marshall (25 August 2010). "For Fashionistas, Hot-Pink Tweezers and Tools". The Wall Street Journal.

External links

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