Clinique, an allergy-tested brand, launched on September 1, 1968.
Introduced on September 1, 1968, Clinique emerged as a groundbreaking brand under Estée Lauder, being the first of its kind in the market for dermatologist-guided, fragrance-free beauty products. Its launch signified a broader shift towards enhanced consumer awareness regarding skin health. Clinique's rigorous ingredient screening and focus on allergy testing addressed a new consumer demand for skincare expertise, helping shape future industry standards. This innovation furthered the brand’s image as an industry leader committed to consumer well-being and cutting-edge dermatological research.