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 "id": "estee-lauder",
 "type": "House",
 "version": 1,
 "updated": "2026-10-08",
 "station": 12,
 "confidence": "B",
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  "ELC-BRAND",
  "ELC-HERITAGE",
  "OSMO-1",
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  "value": "The Estée Lauder Companies",
  "evidence": "documented",
  "source": "ELC-HERITAGE",
  "where": "reports/plan-steps/houses/filed/ELC-HERITAGE.txt:7",
  "quote": "The Estée Lauder Companies Goes Public",
  "confidence": "B",
  "note": null
 },
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  "Estée Lauder"
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 "kind": "fragrance house",
 "founded": {
  "value": "1946",
  "precision": "year",
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  "evidence": "documented",
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  ],
  "where": "reports/plan-steps/houses/filed/BNF-ESTEELAUDER.txt:7",
  "quote": "Naissance : 1946",
  "confidence": "A",
  "note": null
 },
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   "name": "Estée Lauder",
   "evidence": "documented",
   "source": "BNF-ESTEELAUDER",
   "where": "reports/plan-steps/houses/filed/BNF-ESTEELAUDER.txt:8",
   "quote": "Entreprise de cosmétiques et de parfums, créée par Estée Lauder et Joseph Lauder.",
   "confidence": "A",
   "note": null
  },
  {
   "name": "Joseph Lauder",
   "evidence": "documented",
   "source": "BNF-ESTEELAUDER",
   "where": "reports/plan-steps/houses/filed/BNF-ESTEELAUDER.txt:8",
   "quote": "Entreprise de cosmétiques et de parfums, créée par Estée Lauder et Joseph Lauder.",
   "confidence": "A",
   "note": null
  }
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 "places": [
  {
   "place": "New York City",
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   "where": "reports/plan-steps/houses/filed/ELC-BRAND.txt:7",
   "quote": "Founded by Estée Lauder in New York City",
   "confidence": "B",
   "note": null
  }
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 "notable": [
  {
   "what": "by Josephine Catapano and Bernard Chant",
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   "evidence": "documented",
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   "where": "docs/sources/OSMO-1-osmotheque-collection-2015.md:74",
   "quote": "Cinnabar ESTEE LAUDER 1978 Ambré Semi-Ambré-Fleuri Joséphine Catapano Bernard Chant",
   "confidence": "A",
   "note": null
  },
  {
   "what": "Youth-Dew (1953), a bath oil that is also a perfume",
   "year": 1953,
   "evidence": "documented",
   "source": "ELC-HERITAGE",
   "where": "reports/plan-steps/houses/filed/ELC-HERITAGE.txt:9",
   "quote": "Estée introduces Youth-Dew as a bath oil that doubles as a perfume in 1953",
   "confidence": "B",
   "note": null
  }
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 "lineage": [
  {
   "relation": "became",
   "name": "a company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (1995)",
   "year": 1995,
   "evidence": "documented",
   "source": "ELC-HERITAGE",
   "where": "reports/plan-steps/houses/filed/ELC-HERITAGE.txt:7",
   "quote": "The Estée Lauder Companies Goes Public",
   "confidence": "B",
   "note": null
  }
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  "value": "a public company on the New York Stock Exchange since 1995, by its own account",
  "as_of": "2026-10-08",
  "evidence": "documented",
  "source": "ELC-HERITAGE",
  "where": "reports/plan-steps/houses/filed/ELC-HERITAGE.txt:10",
  "quote": "The Lauder family celebrates the company’s New York Stock Exchange debut on November 17.",
  "confidence": "B",
  "note": null
 },
 "notice": "Radler Parfums is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by The Estée Lauder Companies. Names and marks belong to their owners; this page is a historical note.",
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  "lede": "A New York cosmetics and perfume company founded by Estée and Joseph Lauder in 1946; the house of Cinnabar among this site’s records, listed on the New York Stock Exchange since 1995.",
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 },
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