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The Death Of An American Legend: Max Factor Cosmetics

Posted in Schmears on June 8th, 2009 by Lily – 1 Comment
Actress Lucille Ball Applies Max Factor

Actress Lucille Ball Applies Max Factor

Alright, so I’m being melodramatic – the brand is not dying completely (yet), it’s just being sold overseas.  Still, Max Factor is an amazingly American success story, one that manages to encapsulate an entreprenurial spirit, Hollywood, technological advances, advertising and – oh, yes – the life story of a Jewish Russian immigrant.

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