Avon has been around for the longest time. They are SA’s coolest make-up brand. The world’s no.1 fragrance brand. Have award-winning skincare technology and are known for affordable high-for affordable high-quality beauty, well-known to champion women of every size, shape, race, religion, and demographic they aim to always advocate for inclusivity. With that said, Being the 14th-largest beauty company in the world, the partnership for Glamour Women Of The Year Awards 2022, seemed like a perfect fit.
Avon delves into why they chose to partner with GLAMOUR for this regal occasion.
GLAMOUR: Why has Avon chosen to partner with glamour on this event?
AVON: Purely because this women's recognition event by Glamour Magazine is bringing to life unrivaled credibility in helping women become the true change makers, pioneers, and trendsetters that they are. Avon has, for the past 136 years, been creating positive change for women because we believe that by creating a better world for women we are creating a better life for all. Therefore, the synergy between what both brands stand for is the reason why Avon chose to partner with Glamour Magazine for the Woman of the Year Awards.
GLAMOUR: Why is it such a good fit for Avon?
AVON: Avon is dedicated to championing women of every size, shape, colour, age, sexual orientation, ability, and religion. We have been advocating for inclusiveness and democratic opportunity since our inception. By choosing Avon, you spark a chain of change that creates a better world for women. This event is pivotal to Avon as we are committed to elevating women by way of recognition or shining the spotlight on successful women so that they can inspire other women to achieve greatness. With our support for the awards, we are confident that the stories of the nominated and winning women will inspire other women to learn and tap into their greatness so they can also become change-makers and pioneers.
GLAMOUR: Can you provide a quote from the brand that we can use in the article on the partnership and what you are looking forward to when it comes to the event?
AVON: "At Avon, we are committed to empowering women of every size, shape, colour, age, sexual orientation, ability, and religion. We have always advocated for inclusiveness and democracy,” says Momin Hukamdad, Executive Director: Commercial Marketing at Avon Justine. "Through the magazine's Women of the Year awards, we get introduced to change makers, pioneers and trendsetters, and supporters of the notion of empowered women empowering other women, and more women awakening to their full potential. Avon has, for the past 136 years, been creating positive change for women because we believe that by creating a better world for women we are creating a better life for all. With our support for the awards, Avon Justine is confident that the stories of the nominated and winning women will inspire other women to learn and tap into their greatness so they may also become change makers and pioneers."
GLAMOUR: What does the Avon woman represent?
AVON: The Avon woman represents independence by taking charge of her livelihood through entrepreneurship in the beauty sector and by so doing changing her world and that of her loved ones for the better. She is vibrant, fierce and a force, concerned with the well-being of her society. She is a community builder committed to fighting the scourge of gender-based violence. She advocates for diversity and inclusion and fights for the rights and acceptance of the LGBTQ+ community. She is intentional in fighting breast cancer and devotes herself to ensuring society knows the signs of breast cancer and how to take action against the dreaded disease.
GLAMOUR: What makes AVON so different and stands out from the rest?
AVON: People #ChooseAvon because it is the coolest makeup brand for 12 years in a row and because it uses award-winning skin technology. Avon empowers women to do beauty their way by becoming beauty entrepreneurs and enabling them to change their lives for the better. Avon has made a breast cancer promise to ensure everyone knows the signs of breast cancer and how to take action. Avon does not test any products on animals and is committed to fighting climate change and sustaining the environment through practices and protocols that protect the environment we operate
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