2026 Beauty Awards Product Submissions

Hair Restore Strength + Purity Shampoo successfully removes build-up and reduces shedding due to breakage when also used with Neutrogena Hair Restore Strength + Hydrating Repair Conditioner vs a non-conditioning shampoo. This shampoo is formulated with active mandelic acid and Micellar Surfactant System, a gentle cleanse technology that effectively purifies while keeping hair strong. Created with the refreshing scent of green tea, jojoba, and lilies, this shampoo removes up to 97% of buildup without stripping essential lipids and proteins. For optimal results, use with every shower cycle.

Formulated with NaturePep® Amaranth clinically tested to instantly reduce friction while boosting fullness and shine after 1 use, while thickening hair from within after 10 uses. Infused with invigorating rosemary extract paired with strength-building Biotin to help promote the appearance of healthy hair
Cleanses and volumizes fine, limp, & delicate hair without weighing it down

NEW L’Oreal Paris EverPure Iron Sleek Shampoo, Conditioner & Iron Sleek Coat
L’Oréal Paris introduces its first salon-like, at-home smoothing service powered by Sleek Care Complex. This 3-step system defies frizz for up to 7 days, even in high humidity, instantly making hair 4x smoother while resisting environmental stressors like rain, heat styling, and humidity. The water-resistant Iron Sleek Coat offers a semi-permanent smooth finish.

No.4FINE Bond Maintenance Shampoo is an ultra-light, clinically proven formula that strengthens, repairs, and helps prevent future damage caused by heat styling, environmental stressors, and salon services. It gently removes buildup without stripping essential moisture, leaving fine hair soft, clean, and full of lasting volume. The result is hair that feels refreshed, protected, and visibly lifted at the roots for effortless movement and body.

Developed with dermatologists for normal to oily scalps, the most common scalp type affecting 1 in 3 Americans, NEW CeraVe Oil Control Balancing Shampoo gently yet effectively cleanses while instantly removing excess oil without disrupting the scalp’s protective barrier. This fast-acting, pH-balanced formula is formulated with three essential ceramides to help maintain a healthy, balanced scalp while purifying roots and leaving hair hydrated without weighing down. Designed for long-lasting performance, it delivers up to 72 hours of scalp oil balance. Suitable for all hair types, curl patterns and color- or chemically treated hair, and is allergy tested for sensitive scalps. Free from sulfates, dyes, and common irritants like fragrance.

The Salt Scalp Scrub is an exfoliating shampoo designed to reset the scalp and restore movement, softness, and shine, creating the essential foundation for effortless styling. Formulated with Himalayan and Bolivian salt crystals, glycolic and salicylic acids, and magnesium-rich seawater, Salt Scalp Scrub gently removes buildup and flakes while stimulating circulation and balancing the scalp with caffeine and rosemary extract. A rich lather from coconut-based surfactants replaces your shampoo for the deepest clean yet, while BotaniComplex™ nourishes and hydrates for visibly healthier hair.
Through clinical testing, users of the RŌZ Salt Scalp Scrub experienced:
97% saw immediate improvement in scalp condition after one use

Our anti-dandruff shampoo harnesses the power of 3% Salicylic Acid to relieve flaking, itching, and irritation caused by dandruff, psoriasis, and seborrheic dermatitis. Formulated without harsh sulfates, silicones, parabens, phthalates, DEA + artificial dyes.

Dercos Selenium Sulfide Anti-Dandruff Shampoo delivers highly effective relief from dandruff & itch, eliminating up to 100% of visible flakes and preventing the recurrence of dandruff & itch. Our shampoo is formulated with 0.6% Micronized Selenium Sulfide to fight dandruff at the source and act on the full spectrum of the condition from mild to severe. Our micronized particles allow for more even distribution of the active on your scalp where it works to fight dandruff.

Bring a touch of indulgence to wash day with Hairitage Beachwood Sea Salt Anti-Frizz
Shampoo. Made with 12 ingredients or less, this formula gently cleanses and removes dirt, oil and product build up while leaving hair smooth, frizz-free and soft. It delivers up to 72 hours of frizz control after just one use and up to 3.5x less frizz*. Infused with a clean and
hypoallergenic fragrance that smells like a fresh ocean breeze balanced by soft coastal woods.
- Delivers 72 hours of frizz control after one use and up to 3.5 less frizz*
- Removes dirt, oil & product build up while leaving hair smooth, frizz-free &soft
- Smells like a fresh ocean breeze balanced with soft coastal woods
- Clean & hypoallergenic fragrance

A daily hydrating shampoo designed to gently cleanse while leaving hair soft, nourished, and balanced. Formulated with aloe, peptides, and magnesium, it helps soften and hydrate stressed, depleted strands while supporting stronger, healthier-looking hair. The creamy lather cleanses without stripping, making it ideal for dry, stressed, or breakage-prone hair, and is finished with a refreshing, grounding applewood fragrance.

The Balance Collection was designed for the woman who does it all and values a more intentional routine, beginning with scalp care. Featuring the Scalp Clarifying Shampoo, a gentle yet effective clarifying cleanser that removes weeks of buildup, leaving your scalp fresh and hair prepped to receive moisture. Infused with Vitamin-rich Lemon Oil, it provides a deep reset while enhancing shine.

BioTech Blowout™ Shampoo redefines cleansing as care. Powered by the proprietary Goddess Molecule™, this formula removes buildup while actively preserving and replenishing the hair’s essential lipids, because clean hair should still feel like hair. It’s significantly milder than traditional shampoos, supporting scalp health and protecting strands when they’re most vulnerable: wet, swollen, and prone to breakage. Fine hair stays lifted without collapse, coarse hair cleans without dryness, and color-treated hair keeps its integrity intact. This is the wash step that sets everything else up to succeed.