AWARD FINALISTS

Best In Color Cosmetics – Lips

Honoring the best indie cosmetic lip product of the year.

Good Weird – Balmy Weather Moisturizing Color Stick

Typology – T42 Powder Pink Lip Oil

Queen Cosmetics – Mega Volume Lip Enhancer

Best In Skin Care – Leave On Serum

Honoring the best indie leave on skin care serum of the year.

Auvê Beauty – Porecelain Skin Refining Serum

Skin Sutra – ReVITalize C Age-Defying Serum

Typology – P63 Firming Botanical Blend

Best In Skin Care – Leave On Face Oil

Honoring the best indie leave on skin care face oil of the year.

Oak Essentials – Ritual Oil

Typology – L32 Radiance Serum

Skinny Confidential– Ice Queen Face Oil

Best In Skin Care – Leave On Creme

Honoring the best indie leave on skin care creme of the year.

goPure – Tighten & Lift Neck Cream

Mara – SeaDream Firming Algae Creme

Skincare Junkie – Megadose Super Antioxidant Face Moisturize

Best in Skin Care – Rinse Off

Honoring the best indie rinse off skin care product of the year.

YSE Beauty – Take It Off Gel-Oil Cleanser

Relevant – Complete Cleansing Serum

Skin Sutra – Rebalance pHacial Cleanser

Best In Hair Care – Leave On Styler

Honoring the best indie leave on styler hair care product of the year.

Honey Beauty – Honey Glow- Leave In Conditioner

Niles + Chaz – Tangles Shmangles

LushUs Hair – Island Himalayan Salt Texture Spray

Best In Hair Care – Leave On Treatment

Honoring the best indie leave on treatment hair care product of the year.

Florae Beauty – Sana Hair Oil Serum 

Uzima – Ukuaji Blooming Serum

Best in Hair Care – Rinse Off

Honoring the best indie rinse off hair care product of the year.

Florae Beauty – SANA Superfruit Deep Treatment Mask 

Bask And Bloom Essentials – 2-in-1 Pre Poo/Deep Conditioner

Small Wonder – Signature Shampoo

Best In Body Care – Leave On

Honoring the best indie leave on body care product of the year.

Oak Essentials – Moisture Rich Body Balm

Wild Elements – Restorative Overnight Body Crème

Soapy Faith – Dream Body Gloss Hydrating After Shower Oil

Best In Body Care – Rinse Off

Honoring the best indie rinse off body care product of the year.

Oak Essentials – Perfecting Body Scrub

Gntl – Skin Wash

Baude – Body Wash - Darkwave Utopia

Best In Sexual Wellness

Honoring the best indie sexual wellness product of the year.

Personal Fav – Whet 

Playground – Naked Love

Epiphany – Clit Arousal Serum

KEY DATES

Early Entry Period

Save $50 with code EMERGEearly

May 15, 2024 – June 15, 2024 

Entry Period 

June 16, 2024 – August 23, 2024 

Finalist Showcase

September 10, 2024

Award entry includes 1 ticket to the showcase.

Awards Gala

November 9, 2024

HOW TO ENTER

Step One

Choose a product from your brand that launched between 3/1/21 and 3/1/24  along with a category for your entry.

Step Two

Complete your application and pay the $195 entry fee.

Step Three

Send in 3 product samples to us at:

Beauty Industry West

Attn: Emerge Awards

5665 Wilshire Boulevard

P.O. Box 1277

Los Angeles, CA 90036

AREAS OF EVALUATION

Innovative Formulation Judge

Susan Goldsberry, Expert Cosmetic Chemist & CEO of Project Chemistry

Product Development Judge

Fred Khoury, Founder & President of Above Rinaldi Labs

Packaging Quality Judge

Allison Kent-Gun, Jansy Packaging

Marketing & Social Media Engagement Judge

Lexy Lesback Pink, Glossy Co.

Regulatory Compliance Judge

Avril Love, Counsel at K&L Gates

AWARD GUIDELINES

In order to ensure that we have the resources we need to maintain Beauty Industry West's high standards throughout the Emerge Beauty testing process, all submissions require a $195 per product entry fee. That fee can be submitted via the application to Beauty Industry West Emerge Beauty Awards 2024. 

No applications will be accepted without 3 pieces of each product submission.

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