2026 Beauty Awards Product Submissions

BYOMA’s Foaming Rice Deep Cleanser delivers an innovative approach to
cleansing with a formula that begins as a light foam and transforms into a rich,
creamy lather. Our RICE EXTRACT delivers gentle exfoliation to the skin
complimented by MARINE ALGAE which promotes skin hydration. Further
powered by BYOMA’s BARRIER LIPID COMPLEX, it replenishes the skin’s
natural barrier, supporting resilience while removing impurities without
disrupting essential moisture.

Kiehl's Gently Effective Acne-Treating Cleansing Paste is a 3-in-1 gentle cleanser that can be used as a daily cleanser, mask, and a spot treatment. Formulated with medicated 2% Salicylic Acid to treat and prevent future acne, this product is clinically proven to reduce acne without drying skin. Our formula also contains Kaolin Clay and Charcoal to help absorb oil and draw out impurities, while soothing with Bio-Based Cica-Centella and Glycerin to help reinforce the skin barrier and prevent dryness.

Green Clean Cleansing Balm is a transformative double-cleansing essential that effortlessly dissolves makeup, sunscreen, and daily impurities while nourishing the skin’s natural moisture. Its unique sorbet-to-oil texture melts on contact and emulsifies into a gentle, milky rinse, delivering a thorough cleanse without stripping or disrupting the skin barrier. Infused with a plant-powered super greens blend—including upcycled moringa, holy basil, and arugula—for antioxidant support, and enriched with papaya extract and sunflower oil for effective yet gentle cleansing, this balm leaves the complexion soft, smooth, and visibly refreshed, elevating a foundational skincare step into an indulgent, results-driven ritual.

Milk Froth is a 2-in-1 Cleansing Gel & Makeup Remover for sensitive skin, clinically proven to double cleanse in one easy step - without drying or stripping.

Powered by goat milk saponins and millions of mighty micelles, Milk Froth melts away 100% of impurities without irritation, while golden sea moss replenishes essential minerals with every wash.

The result? Clean, soft, balanced skin - no harsh surfactants required.

Cetaphil Nourishing Oil to Foam Cleanser gently melts away makeup, dirt, and excess oil while delivering lasting hydration for normal to dry, sensitive skin. This innovative cleanser transforms from a silky oil into a soft foam to deeply cleanse without stripping the skin or leaving residue, helping maintain a healthy moisture barrier.

Infused with flaxseed oil and PENTAVITIN®, it locks in up to 24 hours of hydration while defending against five signs of sensitivity - dryness, irritation, roughness, tightness, and a weakened barrier. Hypoallergenic, fragrance-free, paraben-free, and non-comedogenic, it’s clinically proven to be gentle enough for daily use, leaving skin feeling clean, soft, and refreshed.

TULA Skincare’s The Rich Rinse Conditioning Cream Cleanser is a luxurious, cushiony formula that removes dirt, oil, and makeup while nourishing the skin barrier. Infused with prebiotics and ceramides, it supports the skin microbiome and leaves skin soft, smooth, and hydrated without feeling stripped. The creamy texture transforms into a silky foam with water, making it ideal for all skin types, especially dry skin. With its ability to cleanse while maintaining moisture and strengthening the skin barrier, The Rich Rinse stands out as a hydrating, comforting first step in any skincare routine.

Tolerance Foaming Facial Cleanser is a daily, gentle foaming cleanser that maintains the skin’s balance while, removing dirt, impurities, pollutants and makeup while providing long-lasting hydration and restoring comfort for all skin types.

The sensitive skin-safe formula boasts Glycerin to hydrate, smooth, and provide comfort, Niacinamide to soothe and restore the skin barrier, and Avène Thermal Spring Water, which is rich in postbiotic microflora and clinically proven to calm, soothe, and provide instant relief. Providing a light foaming lather, it’s clinically proven to soothe discomfort, reduce dryness, itching, visible redness, stinging, tightness, and burning sensations.

Toleriane Moisturizing Milky Cleanser is a gentle, hydrating face wash that cleanses without stripping the skin’s moisture barrier. Formulated with just 9 ingredients, including glycerin and prebiotic thermal water, it soothes and comforts dry, sensitive, and allergy-prone skin while effectively removing makeup from the face and eyes.

NEW CeraVe Balancing Air Foam Cleanser is the latest addition to CeraVe’s comprehensive collection of facial cleansers. A breakthrough innovation with more than a decade in the making, this new formula for balanced to combination skin utilizes revolutionary Glycolysine Cleansing technology to effectively cleanse and hydrate while improving the skin barrier, delivering eight hours of oil control and 24 hours of locked-in moisture. Formulated with three essential ceramides, the cleanser works to restore and maintain the skin’s natural protective barrier. It removes up to 99% of dirt, sunscreen and makeup, while its frictionless foam texture is non-drying and ideal for sensitive skin.

The viral 2‑in‑1 soap‑and‑sponge that’s taken over social media delivers skin‑loving magic you can’t stop talking about. One effortless cleanser for face and body, infused directly into a sponge so your routine stays quick, clean, and totally foolproof. Cleanses and exfoliates face & body, while brightening skin as well with Mother of Pearl ingredient.

Neutrogena Evenly Clear Acne Cleanser removes up to 85% of pore-clogging excess oil in just one wash. Co-designed with dermatologists Dr. Muneeb Shah & Dr. Dhaval Bhanusali, this gel-to-foam cleanser is formulated with max-strength 2% salicylic acid, delivered with proprietary MicroClear technology for powerful yet effective penetration, to cleanse and hydrate the skin for clearer-looking skin in just 1 week. Combined with patented BarrierCare technology, which respects the skin barrier better than the #1 salicylic acid cleanser, this lightweight face wash exfoliates to fade post-acne marks, leaving the skin feeling soft and refreshed, without over-stripping.

Expert Cleanser is a concentrated foaming face wash that delivers a deep, non-stripping cleanse while bringing professional-grade skincare home. The gentle foam lifts away dirt, oil, makeup, and pollution in one step, leaving skin softer, smoother, and balanced without the need for double cleansing. Glycolic Acid (AHA) and Gluconolactone (PHA) gently exfoliate to refine skin texture, while White Willow Bark helps clear pores, calm inflammation, and support healthy cell turnover. Formulated for all skin types, Expert Cleanser is made with vegan, cruelty-free ingredients and is free of sulfates, parabens, fragrance, and alcohol, leaving skin clean, comfortable, and ready for the rest of your routine.