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The Estée Lauder Companies and University of Leeds Partner to Advance the Future of Complexion Shade Matching

August 14, 2026 9:00 AM EDT

New research aims to tackle one of beautys most persistent challenges: accurately matching shade complexion-enhancing products to the full, diverse spectrum of global skin tones

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) today announced a research collaboration with the School of Design, University of Leeds, United Kingdom, and Dr. Kaida Xiao, a world-renowned leader in color science and visual perception. Despite significant advances in beauty innovation, finding the right foundation or concealer shade remains one of the most common consumer... More