SEGMENT DATA AND RELATED INFORMATION (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2013	Mar. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Sep. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2012	Mar. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011	Sep. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2013 item	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2011
Segment Reporting Information
Number of operating segments									1
Net Sales:
Net Sales before returns associated with restructuring activities									$ 10,183.2	$ 9,715.7	$ 8,814.6
Net Sales	2,407.4	2,291.8	2,933.0	2,549.5	2,251.2	2,248.2	2,737.5	2,476.7	10,181.7	9,713.6	8,810.0
Depreciation and Amortization:
Depreciation and amortization									336.9	295.8	294.4
Goodwill and Other Intangible Asset Impairments:
Goodwill and Other Intangible Asset Impairments, Total	17.7				15.0		6.7		17.7	21.7	38.0
Operating Income (Loss)
Operating Income (Loss) before total charges associated with restructuring activities:									1,543.8	1,374.9	1,148.8
Operating Income	145.8	245.1	653.1	482.0	73.2	211.5	597.0	430.0	1,526.0	1,311.7	1,089.4
Reconciliation:
Total charges associated with restructuring activities	(4.5)	1.7	(14.6)	(0.4)	(24.2)	(28.8)	(6.1)	(4.1)	(17.8)	(63.2)	(59.4)
Interest expense, net									(54.8)	(61.1)	(63.9)
Other income			21.3	1.8			10.5		23.1	10.5
Interest expense on debt extinguishment									(19.1)
Earnings before Income Taxes									1,475.2	1,261.1	1,025.5
Total Assets:
Total Assets	7,145.2				6,593.0				7,145.2	6,593.0	6,273.9
Long-Lived Assets (property, plant and equipment, net):
Long-Lived Assets	1,350.7				1,231.8				1,350.7	1,231.8	1,143.1
Sales returns (included in Net Sales)
Reconciliation:
Total charges associated with restructuring activities									(1.5)	(2.1)	(4.6)
The Americas
Net Sales:
Net Sales before returns associated with restructuring activities									4,302.9	4,101.1	3,796.3
Operating Income (Loss)
Operating Income (Loss) before total charges associated with restructuring activities:									423.2	288.4	244.9
Total Assets:
Total Assets	3,838.0				3,616.5				3,838.0	3,616.5	3,633.6
Long-Lived Assets (property, plant and equipment, net):
Long-Lived Assets	887.7				815.2				887.7	815.2	750.7
Europe, the Middle East and Africa
Net Sales:
Net Sales before returns associated with restructuring activities									3,758.7	3,603.2	3,257.6
Operating Income (Loss)
Operating Income (Loss) before total charges associated with restructuring activities:									813.4	746.3	651.9
Total Assets:
Total Assets	2,610.8				2,311.6				2,610.8	2,311.6	2,034.0
Long-Lived Assets (property, plant and equipment, net):
Long-Lived Assets	349.7				307.8				349.7	307.8	307.5
Asia/Pacific
Net Sales:
Net Sales before returns associated with restructuring activities									2,121.6	2,011.4	1,760.7
Operating Income (Loss)
Operating Income (Loss) before total charges associated with restructuring activities:									307.2	340.2	252.0
Total Assets:
Total Assets	696.4				664.9				696.4	664.9	606.3
Long-Lived Assets (property, plant and equipment, net):
Long-Lived Assets	113.3				108.8				113.3	108.8	84.9
United States
Net Sales:
Net Sales									3,756.1	3,582.1	3,309.1
Long-Lived Assets (property, plant and equipment, net):
Long-Lived Assets	805.6				736.5				805.6	736.5	672.1
Skin Care
Net Sales:
Net Sales before returns associated with restructuring activities									4,465.3	4,225.2	3,718.6
Depreciation and Amortization:
Depreciation and amortization									139.6	119.9	116.3
Goodwill and Other Intangible Asset Impairments:
Goodwill and Other Intangible Asset Impairments, Total									17.7		3.8
Operating Income (Loss)
Operating Income (Loss) before total charges associated with restructuring activities:									830.1	746.7	595.1
Makeup
Net Sales:
Net Sales before returns associated with restructuring activities									3,876.9	3,696.8	3,370.8
Depreciation and Amortization:
Depreciation and amortization									144.6	127.8	127.4
Goodwill and Other Intangible Asset Impairments:
Goodwill and Other Intangible Asset Impairments, Total											1.1
Operating Income (Loss)
Operating Income (Loss) before total charges associated with restructuring activities:									580.4	538.0	493.8
Fragrance
Net Sales:
Net Sales before returns associated with restructuring activities									1,310.8	1,271.0	1,236.0
Depreciation and Amortization:
Depreciation and amortization									42.5	37.5	40.0
Operating Income (Loss)
Operating Income (Loss) before total charges associated with restructuring activities:									120.3	100.1	80.7
Hair Care
Net Sales:
Net Sales before returns associated with restructuring activities									488.9	462.4	432.3
Depreciation and Amortization:
Depreciation and amortization									9.5	9.5	9.7
Goodwill and Other Intangible Asset Impairments:
Goodwill and Other Intangible Asset Impairments, Total										21.7	33.1
Operating Income (Loss)
Operating Income (Loss) before total charges associated with restructuring activities:									26.7	12.2	(9.1)
Other
Net Sales:
Net Sales before returns associated with restructuring activities									41.3	60.3	56.9
Depreciation and Amortization:
Depreciation and amortization									0.7	1.1	1.0
Operating Income (Loss)
Operating Income (Loss) before total charges associated with restructuring activities:									$ (13.7)	$ (22.1)	$ (11.7)