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Long-Term Debt - Components of Long-Term Debt (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
 15 Months Ended 2 Months Ended 10 Months Ended 12 Months Ended 21 Months Ended 22 Months Ended 17 Months Ended 26 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Feb. 25, 2014
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2014
Feb. 21, 2013
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2014
Aug. 13, 2013
Dec. 31, 2013
Oct. 09, 2013
Feb. 26, 2014
Feb. 20, 2013
Dec. 24, 2013
Feb. 08, 2013
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                            
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Next Twelve Months $ 31.5us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInNextTwelveMonths   $ 31.5us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInNextTwelveMonths $ 31.5us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInNextTwelveMonths   $ 31.5us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInNextTwelveMonths 31.5us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInNextTwelveMonths              
Total long-term debt, net of discounts 1,863.9us-gaap_LongTermDebt   1,863.9us-gaap_LongTermDebt 1,863.9us-gaap_LongTermDebt   1,863.9us-gaap_LongTermDebt 1,863.9us-gaap_LongTermDebt   1,927.7us-gaap_LongTermDebt          
Less current portion (31.5)us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent   (31.5)us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent (31.5)us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent   (31.5)us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent (31.5)us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent   (65.4)us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent [1]          
Long-term debt 1,832.4us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent   1,832.4us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent 1,832.4us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent   1,832.4us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent 1,832.4us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent   1,862.3us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent [1]          
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Two 7.0us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo   7.0us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo 7.0us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo   7.0us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo 7.0us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo              
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Three 669.8us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree   669.8us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree 669.8us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree   669.8us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree 669.8us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree              
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Four 7.0us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour   7.0us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour 7.0us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour   7.0us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour 7.0us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour              
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Five 653.1us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive   653.1us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive 653.1us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive   653.1us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive 653.1us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive              
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal after Year Five 500.3us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive   500.3us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive 500.3us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive   500.3us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive 500.3us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive              
Aggregate principal amount outstanding 1,868.7us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount   1,868.7us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount 1,868.7us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount   1,868.7us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount 1,868.7us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount              
Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount (4.8)us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscount   (4.8)us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscount (4.8)us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscount   (4.8)us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscount (4.8)us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscount              
Acquisition Term Loan                            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                            
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2011 Term Loan                            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                            
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Less current portion (31.5)us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent
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Amended Revolving Credit Facility                            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                            
Revolving credit facility 0us-gaap_LineOfCredit
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5 3/4% Senior Notes Due 2021                            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                            
Days to file registration statement       150 days                    
Senior Secured Notes, net of discounts 500.0us-gaap_SeniorNotes
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Amended and Restated Senior Subordinated Term Loan Due 2014                            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                            
Senior subordinated term loan 0us-gaap_SubordinatedDebt
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Spanish Government Loan Due 2025                            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                            
Other Long-term Debt 0.7us-gaap_OtherLongTermDebt
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Amended Term Loan Facility                            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                            
Reinvestment Right Period           365 days                
Amended Term Loan Facility | Acquisition Term Loan                            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                            
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Amended Term Loan Facility | 2011 Term Loan                            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                            
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Debt Instrument [Line Items]                            
Basis spread on alternative base rate (percent)             0.75%rev_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnAlternativeBaseRate
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Debt Instrument [Line Items]                            
Basis spread on alternative base rate (percent)             1.00%rev_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnAlternativeBaseRate
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Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period Three [Member] | 5 3/4% Senior Notes Due 2021                            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                            
Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage       101.438%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage
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Debt Instrument [Line Items]                            
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Minimum | 2011 Term Loan                            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                            
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[1] During the year ended December 31, 2014, the Company recorded Measurement Period Adjustments (as hereinafter defined) to certain net assets and intangible assets acquired in the Colomer Acquisition (as hereinafter defined) on October 9, 2013. Accordingly, the prior period has been retrospectively adjusted for such Measurement Period Adjustments. Refer to Note 2, "Business Combination" for additional details.