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DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS AND SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES - Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
segment
Jun. 30, 2014
Mar. 31, 2014
Feb. 13, 2013
Basis Of Presentation And Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]        
Number of operating segment (segment) 2us-gaap_NumberOfOperatingSegments      
Foreign currency losses from re-measurement $ 16.5rev_VenezuelaDevaluationForeignCurrencyLoss $ 6.0rev_VenezuelaDevaluationForeignCurrencyLoss $ 1.3rev_VenezuelaDevaluationForeignCurrencyLoss  
Revlon Venezuela        
Basis Of Presentation And Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]        
Foreign Currency Exchange Rate, Translation 193.0us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyExchangeRateTranslation1
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53us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyExchangeRateTranslation1
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  6.3us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyExchangeRateTranslation1
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Foreign currency losses from re-measurement $ 1.9rev_VenezuelaDevaluationForeignCurrencyLoss
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