port washington new york that produces the tweezerman family of consumer and professional beauty tools . contents 1 history 2 awards 3 partnerships 4 availability 5 references 6 external links history edit tweezerman was founded in 1980 by dal lamagna who designed products that removed eyebrow hair . in 2004 the company was acquired 1 by j. a. henckels one of the oldest manufacturers of household goods such as a knives cookware and beauty instruments . awards edit the slant tweezer has won the allure best of beauty award for the last 10 years 2 as well as the instyle best beauty awards from 2001 to 2005 and 2007 to 2010 . 3 partnerships edit in 2009 the company introduced its first designer series slant tweezer with spanish designer agatha ruiz de la prada . the following year tweezerman partnered 4 with american designer betsey johnson and released three new designs at sephora . availability edit tweezerman products are sold to both consumers and professionals . references edit port washington based tweezerman acquired by german firm . long island business news . 2004 . best of beauty tools . best beauty buys . heyman marshall 25 august 2010 . for fashionistas hot pink tweezers and tools . the wall street journal . external links edit official website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title tweezerman & oldid 744059239 categories manufacturing companies based in new yorkcompanies established in 1980privately held companies based in new yorkhidden categories articles created via the article wizard navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 12 october 2016 at 21 29 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view