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Reimbursement agreements termination period.

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Related Party Transaction, Annual Consulting Fee

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Related Party Transaction, Percentage Base Salary Reduction

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The amount of the original debt being converted in a noncash (or part noncash) transaction. "Part noncash" refers to that portion of the transaction not resulting in cash receipts or cash payments in the period.

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For an unclassified balance sheet, amounts due from related parties including affiliates, employees, joint ventures, officers and stockholders, immediate families thereof, and pension funds.

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Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of obligations due all related parties.

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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS - Narrative (Details) - USD ($)					1 Months Ended					9 Months Ended
	Nov. 13, 2020	Nov. 13, 2020	Aug. 31, 2020	Jul. 28, 2020	Jul. 31, 2021	Sep. 30, 2020	Jul. 31, 2020	Apr. 30, 2020	Mar. 31, 2020	Sep. 30, 2020	Sep. 30, 2019	Oct. 23, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Reimbursement Agreements termination notice period										90 days
5.75% Senior Notes due 2021
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Stated interest rate (as a percent)						5.75%				5.75%
5.75% Senior Notes due 2021 \| Revlon Consumer Products Corporation
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Stated interest rate (as a percent)						5.75%				5.75%
5.75% Senior Notes due 2021 \| Subsequent Event \| Revlon Consumer Products Corporation
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Stated interest rate (as a percent)												5.75%
Debt conversion, original debt amount	$ 236,000,000
MacAndrews & Forbes \| 5.75% Senior Notes due 2021 \| Subsequent Event \| Revlon Consumer Products Corporation
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Debt conversion, original debt amount	$ 15,500,000
MacAndrews & Forbes \| Reimbursements
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Payments to related party				$ 3,860,000
Related party income										$ 600,000
Related party expenses											$ 300,000
Receivable from Related party						$ 300,000				300,000
Payable to related party													$ 200,000
MacAndrews & Forbes \| Reimbursements \| Scenario, Forecast
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Payments to related party					$ 1,400,000
Majority Shareholder \| Related party expense, other advertising coupon redemption and raw material supply
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Payments to related party										800,000	500,000
Related party expenses										28,200,000	19,800,000
Payable to related party						400,000				400,000	$ 500,000
Majority Shareholder \| Related party expense, coupon redemption services
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Payable to related party						$ 1,700,000				$ 1,700,000			$ 5,500,000
Ms. Perelman \| COVID-19
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Percentage salary reduction							25.00%	40.00%
Annual base salary								$ 675,000
Ms. Perelman \| COVID-19 \| Subsequent Event
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Annual base salary		$ 1,125,000
Executive Leadership Team \| COVID-19
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Percentage salary reduction			25.00%			20.00%
Mr. Beattie \| 2020 Consulting Agreement
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Consulting agreement renewal term									1 year
Annual consulting fee									$ 250,000