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The hunt is on for Africa’s favorite beauty products with the GLAMOUR Beauty Awards 2025

Calling all beauty brands and businesses, both local and international—this is your opportunity to make your product(s) shine and introduce them to the GLAMOUR audience. 

GLAMOUR will spotlight the best of the best across skincare, make-up, treatments, hair, gadgets, nail care, fragrances, oral care, and beauty ingestibles.

The GLAMOUR team, alongside esteemed guest judges and valued readers, will embark on an extensive testing journey through a diverse array of products. Together, we’ll uncover the cream of the crop in skincare, makeup, body care, beauty wellness, and hair innovations.

The pinnacle of these awards will be the prestigious GLAMOUR GOLD and SILVER digital seals of approval. These coveted accolades will serve as your badge of honor in the dynamic beauty landscape, proudly endorsed by Africa’s leading women-focused magazine, GLAMOUR.

As GLAMOUR’s Editor-In-Chief, Nontando Mposo, states: “The most anticipated GLAMOUR Beauty Awards are back! After two successful seasons, we’re excited to unveil a bigger and better experience this year;” 

“We can’t wait to see the innovative products that will impress us and our audience and set new standards in beauty. Join us on this incredible journey as we celebrate the best in the industry!”

Here’s how you can enter!

Deadline for product submissions: September 30th 2025 

Please note that the above deadline date is ONLY for product submissions. 

Winners will be awarded in a special ceremony (Date and Venue To Be Confirmed).

*Winning products will be featured in the December'25 issue of GLAMOUR 

Entry Steps

STAGE 1: Complete the submission form on Quicket and process your payment. Payment reference is your product name 

STAGE 2: Send the physical product/s, 3 x products per item,  to GLAMOUR for review along with a copy of your Proof of Payment (POP) 

STAGE 3: Please send your products before September 30th 2025 to the below address:

ATT: Nontando Mposo 

Reference: Beauty Awards 

ADDRESS: GLAMOUR Magazine

10th Floor, Convention Tower

Corner Heerengracht and Walter Sisulu Avenue

Foreshore

Cape Town 

8001 

For queries and more info please email: [email protected] 

COSTS: 

*R1000 per international product 

*R500 per local product 

Quicket form:

CATEGORIES

Category 1 

SKIN

1.FACIAL CLEANSER

  • Oil

  • Gel

  • Bar

  • Cream

  • Powder

  • Balm

  • Face scrub (physical)

  • Chemical Face Scrub 

  • 2. TONERS

    • Hydrating

    • Exfoliating

    3. FACIAL MISTS

    4. FACIAL SERUMS

    • Antioxidant

    • Hydrating (Hyaluronic Acid)

  • Brightening

  • Retinol

  • Water based

  • Resurfacing (AHA & BHA)

  • 5. FACIAL MOISTURISER

    • Light

  • Rich/Night

  • Balm

  • Oil

  • Barrier repair

  • Eye Cream

  • Line Smoothing/Mature skin

  • Depuffing

  • Brightening

  • 6. FACE MASK

    7. SUNSCREENS

    8. FACIAL TREATMENTS

    • Peels 

  • Spot treatments

  • Lip masks

  • Acne

  • All-Over Treatment

  • Spot Treatment

  • 9. HAIR REMOVAL

    Category 2 

    Make-up 

    1. PRIMERS 

    2. FOUNDATIONS 

    3. POWDERS

  • BLUSH

  • HIGHLIGHTERS

  • CONCEALERS

  • LIPS

  • EYES

  • 2.SELF-TANNING PRODUCTS 

    3. MAKEUP TOOLS and GADGETS

    Category 3 

    SCENTS

    • Perfumes
    • Eau de toilette
    • Body Scents 

    Category 4 

    Nails & Hands 

    • Nail Prep
    • Nail Polish
    • Nail Finish
    • Hand Cream  

    Category 5 

    Body Cre

    • Body lotions 
    • Body Polish
    • Body Oils 

    Category 6 

    Oral care and Hygiene Products 

    Category 7 

    Beauty Ingestibles

    • Collagens 

    • Supplements 

  • Slimming Products 

  • Category 8 

    BEST OF THE BEST TREATMENTS 

    • Best spas

    • Best manicure

  • Best pedicure

  • Best massage

  • Best facial

  • Best dental procedure

  • Best non-invasive treatment

  • Category 9 

    CLEAN BEAUTY and MAKE-UP 

    • Cleanser
    • Exfoliator

  • Moisturiser

  • Sunscreen

  • Treatment

  • Mask

  • Eye Cream

  • Hand Cream 

  • Category 10 

    HAIR

    • Best Shampoo 

    • Best Conditioner 

    • Best Hair Mask 

  • Best Anti-Itch Spray for Braids 

  • Best Edge Control 

  • Best Braiding Fibre 

  • Best Hair Oil 

  • Best Hair Treatment 

  • Best Styling products 

  • Best Hair Colour

  • Best Scalp Care Product

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