Dolly Parton enters the beauty market with her brand 'Dolly Beauty'

Country music icon Dolly Parton, with a 57-year career, has made a splash in the beauty market. The 78-year-old American singer announced her makeup brand, Dolly Beauty, on Tuesday (13) via her Instagram.

Parton's Heaven's Kiss Lipstick collection, inspired by her vanity and her songs that have touched generations, features four different shades. The singer explained that each one is named after her songs: Jolene Red, Honey Plum, Rosebud and Birthday Suit. According to Trend Mood, each shade will cost around $20.

_{Dolly Parton announces her makeup line (Reproduction/Instagram/@dollyparton)}

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In an interview with the North American portal WWD, the country singer revealed: “It’s important to create things that people can enjoy.” All products from Dolly Parton's collection will be available on August 22, but there is still no date for their arrival in Brazil.

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Scent Beauty

This isn't Dolly Parton's first foray into the beauty industry. In 2021, the singer launched a perfume in partnership with Scent Beauty that was a sales success. Now, the music legend is back with the glamour of her cosmetics line. In an interview with WWD, she said that after her initial launch, she was ready to enter the world of beauty: “When we did the fragrance, makeup seemed like the next step… But I'm still going to have my own wig line.”

Absolute Success

Just like her big musical hits, her products are expected to sell well. The singer’s beauty line is expected to gross $20 million in its first 12 months. Parton made a point of getting personally involved in the project: “Every time I wear makeup, I find certain things I want to put in the line. God knows no one wears more makeup than me.”the singer told WWD. With that, her cosmetics company works to improve details in the brand's formula, pigmentation, shade and packaging.

Jolene

Dolly Parton has several hits, the best known of which is “Jolene”. In 2004, the song was included in Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest songs of all time. The song is about a seductive woman who has good tricks to steal the singer's man. Today, it is considered the most covered song in history. Its last cover was made by Beyoncé for her album “COWBOY CARTER”, which features Dolly.

Featured Photo: Owner of the hit Jolene, Dolly Parton enters the beauty market with her brand 'Dolly Beauty' (Reproduction/Omar Vega/Getty Images Embed)

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