2026 Beauty Awards Product Submissions

AirWash™ uses odorBIND™ to eliminate odor, while translucent microbeads sponge up oil without feeling gritty or leaving behind excess buildup or white cast, and harnesses biotech-derived mediterranean microalgae to promote scalp health and improve hair manageability. odorBIND™ changes the way malodors are addressed in personal care products with its ability to recognize, suspend, and clinically eliminate odors; and leverages a smart-release technology to keep working for up to 3 days after just 1 application.

Dae’s Cactus Fruit 3-in-1 Styling Cream + Taming Wand is a first-of-its-kind, on-the-go essential that smooths flyaways, tames frizz, and styles edges with precision. Featuring a built-in wand applicator, it delivers effortless, mess-free touch-ups anytime, anywhere.
Powered by desert-derived ingredients like dragon fruit, prickly pear seed oil, moringa seed oil, and cactus flower extract, the formula hydrates and strengthens hair while enhancing shine. Infused with Dae’s signature citrus scent, it brings a sensorial finish to every swipe—combining performance, portability, and polish in one sleek tool.

Cécred’s Heat Activated Silk Glaze is a lightweight gel-serum hybrid that smooths frizz and creates sleek, glossy straight styles. Activated by heat, it protects hair up to 450°F (232°C) and against humidity, pollution, and styling damage, allowing faster results with fewer heat passes. Its StemShield Complex—made of shape-memory polymers, plant stem cell lipids, and black honey fermentation—forms a protective barrier that leaves hair silky, soft, and never stiff.

A weightless, moisture-boosting leave-in oil designed to replenish dry, frizzy, and color-treated hair with continuous hydration and radiant shine. This lightweight formula softens rough strands, smooths frizz, and helps lock in moisture while adding luminous gloss without heaviness. Ideal for use after shampoo and conditioner on damp or dry hair, it also helps protect against heat and enhances overall manageability for soft, touchable hair.

This breakthrough, lightweight oil provides shine, vibrancy, and heat protection without the greasy visible residue left by traditional oils on the market. This product is formulated with a low viscosity silicones for a 5x lighter formula* that melts into hair without any heavy coating or greasy feel, leaving hair with a weightless, naked feel. The NEW! Naked Gloss Shine Oil provides lightweight shine powered by saturated fatty acids and omega-9, in the form of apricot oil & triglycerides to both nourish the cuticle and enhance smoothness, moisture and shine. With an 18% shine complex, Naked Gloss nourishes and smooths the cuticle, for maximum shine.

The SheaMoisture Silk Press In A Bottle Prep Cream delivers a long-lasting silk press without heat damage, using plant-derived straightening actives and bond repair technology to smooth and strengthen hair from the inside out. Infused with Amla Oil and Hydro Plex, it deeply nourishes while protecting the natural curl pattern, leaving hair soft, sleek, and visibly healthier with every use. It also helps shield strands from humidity and frizz, extending straight styles for up to two weeks. The result is a salon-quality silk press at home, with moisturized, smooth hair and less visible damage over time.

Strawberry Gum Miracle Mist is more than a pretty fragrance; it’s a leave-in conditioner, heat protect spray, and finishing spray that prevents hair shedding and excess breakage, while simultaneously taking your hair from dull to a glossy shine. Leaning into BondiBoost’s strong Aussie roots, Miracle Mist utilizes Strawberry Gum as the star ingredient. An ingredient native to Australia, the plant is rich in methyl cinnamate (antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, aromatic), creating natural microbiome-balancer for scalp. Strawberry Gum Cellular Extract is rich in unique phyto-compounds that provide antioxidant protection and conditioning. The Miracle Mist also includes Vegan-Keratin Anti-Hair Loss Complex to prevent excess shedding and breakage.

Supershine Smoothing Wax Stick is the newest addition to our iconic Supershine Collection, designed for seamless styling. This buildable wax glides into hair, providing flexible 48-hour hold and all-day control, while smoothing flyaways and frizz. Crafted for on-the-go touch ups and editorial-level finish, this product brings together precision styling and high-gloss nourishment. Key ingredients include castor seed oil and a cranberry complex which deliver hydration while smoothing and refining to impart a radiant, polished shine. The result is sleek, sculpted perfection.

ACT RIGHT Anti-Humectant Serum is a high gloss finishing serum designed to block humidity and lock in styles for textured hair. The lightweight formula smooths the hair cuticle; controls frizz and boosts shine while helping prevent style reversion in humid weather.

Developed as part of The Doux Block Party Collection, the serum works as a final styling step to protect curls, coils, and sleek looks from moisture in the air that can cause frizz, shrinkage, and loss of definition.

A styling powder that adds volume and root lift and adds grip and texture to lengths for natural fullness. The perfect styling base for updos. Meant for use with all hair types and textures.

This multi-tasking wonder transforms from silky cream to lightweight mist, delivering all the benefits of a styling spray—without the weight. Made with strengthening lipids and zero silicone, it simplifies your routine in one effortless step, for every hair type and texture.

Curl refresh? Spritz and scrunch. Blowout prep? Prime, fight frizz, and protect up to 450°. Need a leave-in? It detangles, smooths, and adds shine—done.

With anti-breakage detangling and daily-friendly, build-up–free wear, this mist works as hard as you do. Spray on damp or dry hair, style as usual, and let your shine show.

Meet your curls new BFF: a lightweight styling cream that does it all. It glides on like a dream, delivering just the right amount of hold (level 6!) with a soft, flexible cast. Powered by GEL TRAP™ technology, our innovative Gel-in-Oil emulsion delivers the deep nourishment of a serum and the definition of a styling gel. It deeply hydrates, nourishes, and defines curls while keeping frizz in check, up to 72 hours*, even in high humidity.

The formula is expertly balanced to condition without weighing hair down, allowing for natural bounce and movement. With built-in heat and UV protection, it provides 360° protection to your curls*, helping defend curls against daily aggressors for healthy-looking curls.