![How Tom Ford built a billion-dollar brand: the US$2.8 billion Estée Lauder buyout adds zeros to his net worth, but the fashion maverick is also a fragrance king, property mogul and film How Tom Ford built a billion-dollar brand: the US$2.8 billion Estée Lauder buyout adds zeros to his net worth, but the fashion maverick is also a fragrance king, property mogul and film](https://cdn.i-scmp.com/sites/default/files/d8/images/canvas/2022/11/18/7efdbd7f-01bf-4d6b-83df-bb546682d7dd_ed3ee4ec.jpg)
How Tom Ford built a billion-dollar brand: the US$2.8 billion Estée Lauder buyout adds zeros to his net worth, but the fashion maverick is also a fragrance king, property mogul and film
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Tom Ford just sold his fashion brand to Estée Lauder. That likely makes him a billionaire. - CBS News
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Tom Ford: 'I paid $90,000 for my own dress. The clothes we make are not meant to be thrown away' | Fashion | The Guardian
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