Brands, publicists and beauty bosses: It’s time! SA’s trusted, expert-backed Women’s Health Beauty Awards are back – bigger and bolder than before. Submissions are now officially open!
Each year, we celebrate the most innovative, high-performing beauty products that help women feel confident and beautiful. From skincare saviours and make-up must-haves to haircare heroes and beauty tools that redefine self-care, we spotlight the best in beauty.
Now, we’re on the hunt for 2025’s most game-changing beauty essentials. Have a breakthrough product that deserves the spotlight? Here’s how to submit for the 2025 Beauty Awards.
How We Choose Our Winners
We look for beauty products that transform routines into rituals – those that blend efficacy, quality and luxurious experience. Every winner is rigorously tested by our editors and trusted Women’s Health beauty experts.
Skincare – Best Cleanser, Best Moisturiser, Best Serum (hydration, brightening, anti-Ageing, etc.), Best Face Mask, Best SPF, Best Eye Cream, Best Exfoliant (chemical & physical), Best Facial Oil, Best Acne Treatment
Make-up – Best Foundation/Tinted Moisturiser, Best Concealer, Best Blush, Best Highlighter, Best Mascara, Best Eyeliner, Best Lipstick/Gloss, Best Brow Product, Best Setting Spray
Haircare – Best Shampoo & Conditioner (for different hair types), Best Dry Shampoo, Best Leave-In Treatment, Best Heat Protectant, Best Hair Mask, Best Curl Enhancer, Best Styling Tool (flat iron, curling wand, etc.)
Body Care – Best Body Wash, Best Body Scrub, Best Body Lotion, Best Self-Tanner, Best Hand Cream, Best Deodorant
Fragrance – Best Everyday Fragrance, Best Luxury Fragrance, Best Clean/Non-Toxic Fragrance
Beauty Tools & Devices – Best Skincare Device (LED Mask, Microcurrent, etc.), Best Make-up Brush Set, Best Hair Styling Tool, Best At-Home Spa Treatment, Best Lash Set)
Women’s Health Beauty Awards Submission Guidelines
- Please mark all submissions as ‘Beauty Awards 2025’.
- All products must be available and shoppable by the time of publication, September 2025.
- Send five samples or full-sized products for each entry to the address.
- Please send the products to our Johannesburg team for review (you’ll receive the address via email upon submission).
- Samples must be sent for testing no later than 1 June 2025.
How To Submit
Please submit all products to: info@womenshealthsa.co.za
In your email, include a breakdown of each product with the following details:
- Product Name:
- Product Category:
- Recommended Retail Price:
- Where To Buy The Product?:
- Short Product Description:
Thanks and good luck!
