The New York Landmarks Conservancy is gearing up for its annual Residing Landmarks Celebration, scheduled for Nov. 5 at The Plaza, the place Aerin Lauder shall be celebrated as considered one of this yr’s honorees.
Lauder is the granddaughter of the Estée Lauder Cos. founder, Estée Lauder, and the niece of the late magnificence tycoon, Leonard Lauder. She’s the model and design director of Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv, in addition to the founding father of her personal namesake life-style model, which she launched in 2012. She additionally serves as a member of The Chairman’s Council and the elective trustee of the Metropolitan Museum of Artwork, in addition to a board member of the Basis for Artwork and Preservation in Embassies, Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League, God’s Love We Ship, The Boys’ Membership of New York and a member of the Worldwide Council of the Museum of Fashionable Artwork.
Leonard Lauder, Aerin Lauder Zinterhofer and Michael Kors attend the Breast Most cancers Analysis Basis’s annual Sizzling Pink Get together on the Waldorf-Astoria.
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“Aerin is a standout in enterprise and philanthropy who encourages us all to search for magnificence on the earth,” Peg Breen, president of The New York Landmarks Conservancy, stated within the official press launch.
Lauder’s curiosity in magnificence and design fueled the invention of Aerin, a furnishings, vogue and residential decor model, and later, Aerin Magnificence. Whereas the skincare, make-up and perfume subsidiary is licensed by Estée Lauder, Lauder independently owns Aerin LLC.
Aerin gives one thing for each technology, from Gen Alpha on up. In March, the model partnered with Pottery Barn Teen to launch a bespoke assortment match for highschool or school college students, following its earlier tableware assortment launch with Williams Sonoma.
Aerin Lauder is the niece of Leonard Lauder.
“Magnificence is my heritage, however residence and equipment are my ardour,” she stated within the press launch. “There was a possibility out there for a life-style model primarily based on female, trendy and easy merchandise with sturdy heritage and storytelling. I made a decision to launch Aerin and make the entire idea of magnificence a part of the way in which we dwell in the present day.”
Lauder shall be considered one of eight honorees this yr, alongside Bonnie Comley and Stewart F. Lane, Mark Ruffalo, Darren Walker, Kenneth Lonergan and Cynthia Wainwright and Stephen Berger. A handful of former honorees can even take part within the occasion. Paul Goldberger and Audrey and Martin Gruss shall be honorary co-chairs, whereas Stephen S. Lash will function the grasp of ceremonies for the night time.
Lauder’s recognition comes simply 4 months after her uncle, Leonard, died at age 92 and some weeks after his memorial in New York Metropolis, the place upward of 1,300 individuals throughout artwork, vogue and wonder gathered contained in the Lincoln Middle to have a good time his life and accomplishments.

