NEW YORK CITY: Luxury beauty brand Estee Lauder said in a statement on Tuesday it had agreed to buy designer Tom Ford's company for $2.3 billion.

The deal, which values Ford's business at $2.8 billion, will see the United States fashion superstar remain in his position as creative director until the end of next year, the statement said.

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