Consolidated Statements Of Comprehensive Income (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2014		Mar. 31, 2013
Net loss	$ (167.2)		$ (12.6)
Other comprehensive loss:
Foreign currency translation adjustments	(8.9)		(23.4)
Change in derivative losses on cash flow hedges, net of taxes	0.3	[1]	0.8	[1]
Adjustments of and amortization of net actuarial loss and prior service cost, net of taxes	8.0	[2]	10.1	[2]
Total other comprehensive loss, net of taxes	(0.6)		(12.5)
Comprehensive loss	(167.8)		(25.1)
Less: comprehensive (loss) income attributable to noncontrolling interest	(1.5)		0.9
Comprehensive loss attributable to Avon	$ (166.3)		$ (26.0)

[1] Gross amount reclassified to interest expense, and related taxes reclassified to income taxes.

[2] Gross amount reclassified to pension and postretirement expense, within selling, general & administrative expenses, and related taxes reclassified to income taxes.