Revlon
E52258
Revlon is a major American cosmetics, skincare, fragrance, and personal care company known for its mass-market beauty products and global brand presence.
All labels observed (13)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Revlon canonical | 34 |
| Revlon (historically) | 2 |
| Revlon ColorStay | 2 |
| Revlon Inc. | 2 |
| Revlon Super Lustrous | 2 |
| Revlon, Inc. | 2 |
| Revlon Charlie Girl commercials | 1 |
| Revlon ColorSilk | 1 |
| Revlon PhotoReady | 1 |
| Revlon advertising campaigns | 1 |
| Revlon color cosmetics | 1 |
| Revlon fragrances | 1 |
| Revlon television commercials | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T405880 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Revlon Context triple: [Maye Musk, workedFor, Revlon]
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A.
Maybelline New York
Maybelline New York is a major American cosmetics and beauty brand known worldwide for its mass-market makeup products.
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B.
L'Oréal
L'Oréal is a French multinational cosmetics and beauty company recognized as one of the world’s largest and most influential personal care brands.
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C.
Lancôme
Lancôme is a French luxury cosmetics and skincare brand renowned for its high-end perfumes, makeup, and beauty products.
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D.
Elizabeth Arden
Elizabeth Arden was a pioneering Canadian-American businesswoman who founded the Elizabeth Arden cosmetics empire and helped shape the modern beauty industry.
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E.
CoverGirl
CoverGirl is a major American cosmetics brand known for its mass-market makeup products and high-profile celebrity spokesmodels.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Revlon Target entity description: Revlon is a major American cosmetics, skincare, fragrance, and personal care company known for its mass-market beauty products and global brand presence.
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A.
Maybelline New York
Maybelline New York is a major American cosmetics and beauty brand known worldwide for its mass-market makeup products.
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B.
L'Oréal
L'Oréal is a French multinational cosmetics and beauty company recognized as one of the world’s largest and most influential personal care brands.
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C.
Lancôme
Lancôme is a French luxury cosmetics and skincare brand renowned for its high-end perfumes, makeup, and beauty products.
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D.
Elizabeth Arden
Elizabeth Arden was a pioneering Canadian-American businesswoman who founded the Elizabeth Arden cosmetics empire and helped shape the modern beauty industry.
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E.
CoverGirl
CoverGirl is a major American cosmetics brand known for its mass-market makeup products and high-profile celebrity spokesmodels.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
company
ⓘ
cosmetics company ⓘ public company ⓘ |
| acquiredBy | MacAndrews & Forbes ⓘ |
| brandPositioning | affordable beauty ⓘ |
| brandType | mass-market ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| distributionChannel |
drugstores
ⓘ
e-commerce ⓘ mass retailers ⓘ supermarkets ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Charles Lachman
ⓘ
Charles Revson ⓘ Joseph Revson ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1932 ⓘ |
| foundedInCity | New York City ⓘ |
| foundedInCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasBrand |
Revlon ColorSilk
ⓘ
linked to:
Revlon
Revlon ColorStay ⓘ
linked to:
Revlon
Revlon PhotoReady ⓘ
linked to:
Revlon
Revlon Super Lustrous ⓘ
linked to:
Revlon
|
| hasSlogan | Love Is On ⓘ |
| hasSubsidiary |
Elizabeth Arden, Inc.
ⓘ
linked to:
Elizabeth Arden
|
| headquartersLocation |
New York
ⓘ
linked to:
New York City
New York City ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| inception | 1932 ⓘ |
| industry |
cosmetics
ⓘ
fragrance ⓘ personal care ⓘ skincare ⓘ |
| keyPerson | Ronald Perelman ⓘ |
| knownFor |
color cosmetics
ⓘ
nail polish innovation ⓘ |
| legalForm | corporation ⓘ |
| marketScope | global ⓘ |
| notableProduct |
foundation
ⓘ
hair color ⓘ lipstick ⓘ mascara ⓘ nail enamel ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
Asia
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ Latin America ⓘ North America ⓘ |
| parentCompanyHistory | MacAndrews & Forbes ⓘ |
| productCategory |
fragrances
ⓘ
makeup ⓘ personal care ⓘ skin care ⓘ |
| stockExchangeListing | New York Stock Exchange ⓘ |
| targetMarket | mass consumer market ⓘ |
| tickerSymbol | REV ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Revlon Description of subject: Revlon is a major American cosmetics, skincare, fragrance, and personal care company known for its mass-market beauty products and global brand presence.
Referenced by (51)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Revlon
linked to: Revlon
subject linked to:
REV
linked to: Revlon
linked to: Revlon
linked to: Revlon
linked to: Revlon
linked to: Revlon
linked to: Revlon
subject linked to:
Anny Revson
linked to: Revlon
subject linked to:
Charlie
subject linked to:
Charlie
linked to: Revlon
linked to: Revlon