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The 2019 Prix de marie claire Beauty Award Finalists Have Been Announced

Check out the best skincare, makeup, fragrance and hair launches this year

The Prix de marie claire Beauty Awards is now in its 13th year and continues to be recognised as the most prestigious consumer-voted beauty awards in Australia. The Awards celebrate the best new launches in skincare, haircare, makeup, fragrance and body products from the last 12-months. Our expert panel of beauty judges have narrowed down the finalists in 10 categories and we are delighted to announce these finalists below.

Now, it’s up to you to cast your vote!

Choose your favourite beauty products by completing the voting form HERE and go in the running to win one of four beauty packs valued at $500 each. 

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And the finalists are…

Best Fragrance

  • Burberry – Her
  • Chanel – Gabrielle Chanel Essence
  • Dior – JOY Eau de Parfum
  • Estée Lauder – Beautiful Belle Eau de Parfum
  • Gucci – Bloom Nettare Di Fiori
  • Lancôme – La Vie Est Belle En Rose
  • L’Artisan Parfumeur – Le Chant de Camargue
  • Narciso Rodriguez – Pure Musc Eau de Parfum
  • Paco Rabanne – Invictus & Olympea Legend
  • Recreation Bondi Beach – Sun-Kissed
  • YSL Beauty – Libre Eau de Parfum

Best Make-Up Product Prestige

  • Benefit Cosmetics – Precisely, My Brow Pencil
  • Clarins – Everlasting Youth Fluid Foundation
  • Dior – Addict Stellar Shine
  • Dior – BACKSTAGE Face & Body Primer
  • Estée Lauder – Pure Color Desire Rouge Excess Lipstick
  • Giorgio Armani – Luminous Silk Primer
  • Givenchy – Volume Disturbia Mascara
  • Guerlain – L’Essentiel Natural Glow Foundation
  • M.A.C – Studio Fix Soft Matte Foundation Stick
  • Pat McGrath Labs – Skin Fetish Foundation
  • YSL Beauty – Vernis À Lèvres Water Stain

Best Make-Up Product Masstige

  • beautyblender – Bounce Liquid Whip Long Wear Foundation
  • Fenty Beauty – Pro Filt’r Instant Retouch Setting Powder
  • Flower Beauty – Light Illusion Liquid Foundation
  • Glam by Manicare – Magnetic Lashes
  • L’Oréal Paris – Clinically Proven Lash Serum
  • Max Factor – Radiant Lift Foundation
  • Maybelline – Color Sensational Made For All Lipstick
  • Natio – Lip Colour
  • Revlon – Photoready Candid Antioxidant Concealer
  • Rimmel – Wonder Luxe Volume Mascara

Best Skincare Product Prestige

  • Dermalogica – Phyto-Nature Firming Serum
  • Elizabeth Arden – Vitamin C Ceramide Capsules
  • Estée Lauder – Advanced Night Repair Intense Reset Concentrate
  • Lancome – Advanced Génifique Youth Activating Serum
  • L’Occitane en Provence – Immortelle Precious Enriched Water
  • La Prairie – Skin Caviar Eye Lift
  • Marc Jacobs Beauty – Youthquake
  • Sisley Paris – SisleYouth Anti-Pollution
  • Skinceuticals – Glycolic 10 Renew Overnight
  • Ultraceuticals – Ultraceuticals Ultra Smoothing Pore Refiner

Best Skincare Product Masstige

  • Cerave – Hydrating Cleanser
  • Dr. LeWinn’s – Ultra R4 Collagen Surge Plumping Gel
  • kōtia – Regenerating Night Cream
  • L’Oréal Paris – Revitalift Filler Ampoules
  • La Roche-Posay – Redermic Pure Vitamin C10 Serum
  • Lano – Face Base Aussie Flyer Mask
  • Neutrogena – Rapid Wrinkle Repair Retinol Oil
  • NIVEA – Q10 Power Anti-wrinkle Firming Eye Cream
  • Olay – Regenerist Whips UV SPF 30
  • Palmer’s – Skin Success Anti-Dark Spot Corrector
  • The Jojoba Company – Ultimate Day Cream

Best Haircare/Styling Product

  • Aveda – Rinseless Refresh Micellar Hair and Scalp Refresh
  • Batiste – Dry Shampoo + Volume
  • ghd – Oracle
  • Goldwell – Goldwell Surf Oil Salty Oil Spray
  • John Frieda – Lemon Miracle Masque
  • Kératase – Bain Extentioniste
  • L’Oréal – Tecni.ART Beach Waves
  • Olaplex – No. 6 Bond Smoother
  • ORIBE – Power Drops
  • OUAI – Scalp and Body Scrub
  • Schwarzkopf – OSiS+ Texture Craft Dry Texture Spray

Best Body Product

  • Avene – Xeracalm Balm
  • Bangn – Firming Body Lotion
  • Endota – Organics Nurture Moisture Rich Belly Butter
  • Frank Body – A-Beauty Scrub
  • Indie Lee – Whipped Body Butter
  • Jergens – Oil-Infused Skin Firming Moisturiser
  • KORA Organics – Sun-Kissed Glow Body Oil
  • Nair – Leg Mask
  • Palmer’s – Natural Fusions Shea & Seaberry Cream
  • SALT BY HENDRIX – Hydrate It Up, Buttercup Peachy Body Lotion
  • St. Tropez – Purity Bronzing Water Mousse

Best Natural Beauty

  • A’kin – Geranium Cedarwood Natural Roll-on Deodorant
  • Antipodes – Blessing Anti-Pollution Light Face Serum
  • Bybi – Bakuchiol Booster
  • Edible Beauty – Probiotic Radiance Tonic
  • Endota – Deep Hydration Moisturiser
  • Indie Lee – Squalane Facial Oil
  • Minenssey – Skin Revival Set
  • Nuggett x Charlie – Face Mist
  • Sukin – Hydrating Body Lotion in Bergamont & Patchouli
  • Trilogy – Vitamin C Booster Treatment
  • Upcircle Beauty – Organic Face Serum with Coffee Oil
  • Votary – Super Seed Facial Oil

Best Brand with Purpose

  • Aveda
  • Burt’s Bees
  • Elizabeth Arden
  • Klorane
  • L’Oréal Australia
  • Maybelline NY
  • Revlon

Best Australian Beauty Brand

  • Alpha-H
  • Ella Baché
  • Endota
  • Jurlique
  • KORA Organics
  • Lano
  • Mecca Cosmetica
  • Natio
  • Nude by Nature
  • SLIP
  • Sukin
  • The Jojoba Company

Congratulations to all our finalists! Now it’s time to cast your vote: Choose your favourite beauty products by completing the voting form HERE. 

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