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SEGMENT DATA AND RELATED INFORMATION - Schedule of Net Sales by Classes of Similar Products (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]    
Net sales $ 438.5us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet $ 469.8us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
Color cosmetics    
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]    
Net sales 239.5us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis
= rev_ColorCosmeticsMember
255.3us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis
= rev_ColorCosmeticsMember
Percentage of net sales by classes of similar products (percent) 55.00%rev_PercentageOfNetSalesByClassesOfSimilarProducts
/ us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis
= rev_ColorCosmeticsMember
54.00%rev_PercentageOfNetSalesByClassesOfSimilarProducts
/ us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis
= rev_ColorCosmeticsMember
Hair care    
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]    
Net sales 126.9us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis
= rev_HaircareMember
130.7us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis
= rev_HaircareMember
Percentage of net sales by classes of similar products (percent) 29.00%rev_PercentageOfNetSalesByClassesOfSimilarProducts
/ us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis
= rev_HaircareMember
28.00%rev_PercentageOfNetSalesByClassesOfSimilarProducts
/ us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis
= rev_HaircareMember
Beauty care and fragrance    
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]    
Net sales $ 72.1us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis
= rev_BeautyCareAndFragranceMember
$ 83.8us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis
= rev_BeautyCareAndFragranceMember
Percentage of net sales by classes of similar products (percent) 16.00%rev_PercentageOfNetSalesByClassesOfSimilarProducts
/ us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis
= rev_BeautyCareAndFragranceMember
18.00%rev_PercentageOfNetSalesByClassesOfSimilarProducts
/ us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis
= rev_BeautyCareAndFragranceMember