Are you looking for award-winning beauty products recognized for their quality and effectiveness?
Each year, the Beauty Shortlist Awards recognize the best in natural cosmetics and skincare, highlighting ethical, artisanal and sustainable brands. Find out more about this prestigious competition, its selection criteria and the different categories that highlight the best beauty products on the market.
What are the Beauty Shortlist Awards?
Created in 2012, the Beauty Shortlist Awards have become a global benchmark in the world of natural, organic and cruelty-free beauty.
Independent and sponsor-free, these awards highlight exceptional brands and products, selected by a jury of international experts.
Every year, hundreds of brands from all over the world submit their products for consideration in one of the competition’s many categories.
The award is particularly recognized for its impartiality and commitment to innovation, efficacy and transparency in cosmetics brands.
What are the selection criteria for the Beauty Shortlist Awards?
Products are judged by a panel of beauty professionals, journalists, experts and influential bloggers.
Selection criteria include :
- Ingredient quality: priority to natural, organic and non-toxic formulas
- Proven effectiveness: expert tests to judge real results on skin and hair
- Ethics and sustainability: preference for cruelty-free, vegan and environmentally-friendly brands
- Innovation: new formulas, artisanal production techniques or unique concepts
- Packaging and user experience: sustainable, practical and attractive packaging
The Beauty Shortlist Awards offer recognition to committed brands promoting safe, respectful products.
The Beauty Shortlist Awards' key categories
The competition is divided into several categories, highlighting outstanding products and brands.
🏆 Editor's Choice
This distinction is awarded to products that have impressed the jury with their quality, innovation and performance.
Winners in this category are considered essential references in the beauty industry.
The Editor’s Choice Awards cover several product ranges:
- Facial care
- Natural make-up
- Hair care
- Natural fragrances
- Zero waste cosmetics
This award gives brands greater visibility and credibility with consumers.
🌿 Best Artisan Soap Range
This category rewards the best collections of handmade soaps, featuring :
- Natural and organic ingredients
- A sustainable and ethical commitment
- Exceptional hydration and softness for the skin
Award-winning brands often offer soaps enriched with shea butter, essential oils and plant extracts, for natural, sensorial care.
The artisanal soaps rewarded in this category are ideal for consumers in search of quality and authenticity.
🧼 Best Artisan Beauty Soap
This award highlights a unique soap that stands out for :
- An exceptional formula: precious oils, nourishing active ingredients and refined fragrances
- Superior craftsmanship: cold saponification process, small production runs
- A natural, eco-friendly approach: biodegradable ingredients, no harsh chemicals
Award-winning soaps offer a luxurious sensory experience, while respecting the skin and the environment.
👶 Best Balm Mama & Baby Awards
This award highlights a unique soap that stands out for :
- An exceptional formula: precious oils, nourishing active ingredients and refined fragrances
- Superior craftsmanship: cold saponification process, small production runs
- A natural, eco-friendly approach: biodegradable ingredients, no harsh chemicals
Award-winning soaps offer a luxurious sensory experience, while respecting the skin and the environment.
Why are the Beauty Shortlist Awards important?
🏆 A label of trust for consumers: award-winning products are guaranteed to be effective, safe and healthy.
🌍 Recognition for ethical brands: This competition recognizes brands committed to a sustainable and responsible approach.
📈 Strong commercial impact: Winning products gain visibility and notoriety among a wide audience.
This makes the Beauty Shortlist Awards a key reference for natural beauty enthusiasts and professionals alike.
Beauty Shortlist Award-winning products from Growy and Tasty
At Growy and Tastywe carefully select handcrafted soaps and cosmetics that have won awards for their quality and commitment.