CATEGORIES
Below are the groups and categories that you can enter. Only one product and category can be submitted per entry. If you would like to enter multiple products or multiple categories, please do so one entry at a time. Before submitting your entry, please read category information and criteria below.
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Skincare
Cleansing Champion
For facial cleansing products such as balms, gels, facial washes, toners, micellar waters and wipes.
Skin Hydration Hero
For all hydration-enhancing facial skincare products including moisturising lotions, creams, essences, liquids and gels.
Top Toner
For skin toners and essences in all forms including mists, lotions, gels and pads.
Miracle Mask
Open to all facial skincare masks, including leave-on, peel off, wash-off, wipe-off and sheet masks.
Facial SPF Saviour
Open to dedicated facial sun protection products including lotions, creams and mists.
Eye Care Champion
Open to masks, serums, lotions, patches and creams specifically designed to care for the delicate eye area.
Sensational Serum
For facial serums in all shapes, sizes and formats, such as emulsions, gels, sticks, balms, drops and oils.
Targeted skin saviour
For facial skin care treatments that target specific skin issues and needs, such as serums, intensive treatments, boosters, overnight treatments, anti-ageing treatments, eye creams, and treatments for rosacea, eczema or sensitive skin.
Skincare
Cleansing Champion
For facial cleansing products such as balms, gels, facial washes, toners, micellar waters and wipes.
Skin Hydration Hero
For all hydration-enhancing facial skincare products including moisturising lotions, creams, essences, liquids and gels.
Top Toner
For skin toners and essences in all forms including mists, lotions, gels and pads.
Miracle Mask
Open to all facial skincare masks, including leave-on, peel off, wash-off, wipe-off and sheet masks.
Facial SPF Saviour
Open to dedicated facial sun protection products including lotions, creams and mists.
Eye Care Champion
Open to masks, serums, lotions, patches and creams specifically designed to care for the delicate eye area.
Sensational Serum
For facial serums in all shapes, sizes and formats, such as emulsions, gels, sticks, balms, drops and oils.
Targeted skin saviour
For facial skin care treatments that target specific skin issues and needs, such as serums, intensive treatments, boosters, overnight treatments, anti-ageing treatments, eye creams, and treatments for rosacea, eczema or sensitive skin.
Cosmetics
Best Eye Make-up Product
For all eye cosmetics such as eyeshadows, primers, liners and mascaras, as well as brow make-up such as pencils, sticks, pens, pomades and gels.
Best Beauty Accessory
For all beauty-enhancing tools for brows, nails, make-up application and hair, such as: brow grooming tools; nail files and accessories; cuticle tools; make-up brushes and sponges; hair brushes; and bath and body accessories.
Best Lip Product
Open to all products designed to enhance the look and feel of the lips, including balms, glosses, lipsticks, liners, stains, creams, treatments or tints.
Best Face Make-up Product
Open to all face cosmetics including primers, foundations, concealers, bronzers, blushers, highlighters and setting sprays.
Hands and Nails Hero
For all products designed for hands and nails including nail treatments, tools, base and top coats and polishes, and hand scrubs, creams, lotions and balms.
Cosmetics
Best Eye Make-up Product
For all eye cosmetics such as eyeshadows, primers, liners and mascaras, as well as brow make-up such as pencils, sticks, pens, pomades and gels.
Best Beauty Accessory
For all beauty-enhancing tools for brows, nails, make-up application and hair, such as: brow grooming tools; nail files and accessories; cuticle tools; make-up brushes and sponges; hair brushes; and bath and body accessories.
Best Lip Product
Open to all products designed to enhance the look and feel of the lips, including balms, glosses, lipsticks, liners, stains, creams, treatments or tints.
Best Face Make-up Product
Open to all face cosmetics including primers, foundations, concealers, bronzers, blushers, highlighters and setting sprays.
Hands and Nails Hero
For all products designed for hands and nails including nail treatments, tools, base and top coats and polishes, and hand scrubs, creams, lotions and balms.
Body Care and Wellness
Scent Sensation
Open to products whose scent takes centre stage, including perfumes, body sprays, home fragrance, candles and diffusers, and home-spa inspired products.
Tanning and Suncare Sensation
Includes all self-tanning products such as instant tan and gradual tanning moisturisers, tanning drops, lotions, foams, creams, oils and tan extenders, and sun protection lotions, creams, sticks and sprays for face, body and hair.
Everyday Hero
Includes all personal care products and toiletries including deodorants, body sprays, hair removal and intimate care.
Oral Care Champion
Includes all oral or dental care products such as toothpastes, mouthwash, interdental cleaning accessories e.g. water flossers and interdental brushes, and teeth whitening products.
Bath and Body Breakthrough
Includes all bath, shower and body care products e.g. body lotions/creams/butters, hand/foot creams, shower gels, bubble baths, body exfoliators, in-shower moisturisers and shower/bath oils.
Wellness Essential
Includes products that contribute to overall wellness, such as aromatherapy/CBD/mood enhancing products, oils and treatments, pain relieving body care products, mood/beauty boosting sprays, supplements designed to support holistic wellness, hydration supplements and sports/gym bag essentials.
Best Collab or Celebrity-Endorsed Product
Includes celebrity founded or fronted beauty products, or collaborations with well-known personalities, brands, TV/Film brands etc.
Body Care and Wellness
Scent Sensation
Open to products whose scent takes centre stage, including perfumes, body sprays, home fragrance, candles and diffusers, and home-spa inspired products.
Tanning and Suncare Sensation
Includes all self-tanning products such as instant tan and gradual tanning moisturisers, tanning drops, lotions, foams, creams, oils and tan extenders, and sun protection lotions, creams, sticks and sprays for face, body and hair.
Everyday Hero
Includes all personal care products and toiletries including deodorants, body sprays, hair removal and intimate care.
Oral Care Champion
Includes all oral or dental care products such as toothpastes, mouthwash, interdental cleaning accessories e.g. water flossers and interdental brushes, and teeth whitening products.
Bath and Body Breakthrough
Includes all bath, shower and body care products e.g. body lotions/creams/butters, hand/foot creams, shower gels, bubble baths, body exfoliators, in-shower moisturisers and shower/bath oils.
Wellness Essential
Includes products that contribute to overall wellness, such as aromatherapy/CBD/mood enhancing products, oils and treatments, pain relieving body care products, mood/beauty boosting sprays, supplements designed to support holistic wellness, hydration supplements and sports/gym bag essentials.
Best Collab or Celebrity-Endorsed Product
Includes celebrity founded or fronted beauty products, or collaborations with well-known personalities, brands, TV/Film brands etc.
Hair Care and Grooming
Hair Care Champion
For hair care essentials including shampoos, conditioners, serums, treatment creams/lotions, oils and masks that focus on keeping hair healthy.
Heat Protection Hero
For hair products dedicated to protecting locks from heat damage, including sprays, lotions, mousses, creams.
Styling Superstar
For hair styling and colouring products such as colourants, toners and touch-up products, styling sprays, lotions, creams and heat protection products, as well as non-electrical styling tools such as brushes, rollers, clips and heatless curlers, designed to create and enhance hair styles.
Targeted Hair Treatment
For specialised hair treatments formulated to tackle specific issues such as dandruff, scalp conditions, hair loss and damage, in all formats including masks, scrubs, oils, creams and lotions.
Electrical Hair Hero
Open to all electrical hair styling devices, including hair dryers, styling tools, clippers and trimmers.
Hair Care and Grooming
Hair Care Champion
For hair care essentials including shampoos, conditioners, serums, treatment creams/lotions, oils and masks that focus on keeping hair healthy.
Heat Protection Hero (NEW)
For hair products dedicated to protecting locks from heat damage, including sprays, lotions, mousses, creams.
Styling Superstar
For hair styling and colouring products such as colourants, toners and touch-up products, styling sprays, lotions, creams and heat protection products, as well as non-electrical styling tools such as brushes, rollers, clips and heatless curlers, designed to create and enhance hair styles.
Targeted Hair Treatment (NEW)
For specialised hair treatments formulated to tackle specific issues such as dandruff, scalp conditions, hair loss and damage, in all formats including masks, scrubs, oils, creams and lotions.
Electrical Hair Hero (NEW)
Open to all electrical hair styling devices, including hair dryers, styling tools, clippers and trimmers.
Grand Prix
Best Beauty Tech (NEW)
Open to all electrical beauty products including electrical skincare devices such as LED masks, facial massagers and sonic cleansers, electric toothbrushes, beauty tool cleaners and hair removal devices. The judges will look for real innovation in this area.
New Beauty Breakthrough
The judges will be looking for innovative, exciting and high-performance beauty products (any segment e.g. skin, body, hair, fragrance or cosmetics) that have captured the attention of consumers and provide a point of difference in the beauty market. Please provide date of product launch/relaunch in your entry.
Best Beauty or Grooming Innovation
Open to any beauty, grooming or personal care product that offers something different to anything else out there, showing true innovation and exciting product development.
25th Anniversary Beauty Icon
Recommendations accepted from judges for their most iconic beauty product from the past 25 years, for the public to vote on. Please note we will not be accepting entries direct from brands for this category.
Grand Prix
Best Beauty Tech (NEW)
Open to all electrical beauty products including electrical skincare devices such as LED masks, facial massagers and sonic cleansers, electric toothbrushes, beauty tool cleaners and hair removal devices. The judges will look for real innovation in this area.
New Beauty Breakthrough
The judges will be looking for innovative, exciting and high-performance beauty products (any segment e.g. skin, body, hair, fragrance or cosmetics) that have captured the attention of consumers and provide a point of difference in the beauty market. Please provide date of product launch/relaunch in your entry.
Best Beauty or Grooming Innovation
Open to any beauty, grooming or personal care product that offers something different to anything else out there, showing true innovation and exciting product development.
25th Anniversary Beauty Icon
Recommendations accepted from judges for their most iconic beauty product from the past 25 years, for the public to vote on. Please note we will not be accepting entries direct from brands for this category.
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