ENTRY FORM – 2019 BEAUTY SHORTLIST MAMA & BABY AWARDS

2019 MAMA & BABY AWARDS ENTRY FORM PAGE

IMPORTANT! Due to the MAY 15th DEADLINE please submit your form asap – or you can email Fiona or Hannah beautyshortlist@gmail.com with the names of up to 6 PRODUCTS, subject line FAST TRACK ENTRY (please read the Quick Entry Guide  below).

Welcome to our 6th global, annual Mama & Baby Awards! These clean, green awards celebrate excellence and ethics across a wide range of natural, organic and eco-friendly beauty, pregnancy, eco-home, wellbeing and baby/toddler products. Every product is judged on ingredients, ethics and efficacy among other criteria.

ENTERING IS EASY. Use the online entry form below or email beautyshortlist@gmail.com with subject line: FAST TRACK ENTRY.  Please post your samples within 48 hrs to the address we will send you.

DEADLINES

  1. Last day for Entry Forms is Wednesday 15 May
  2. The samples deadline is Friday 17 May (but we are happy to allow a few days leeway for postage delays)

                            AWARDS DAY is FRIDAY 21 JUNE 

Please use the ENTRY FORM below

USA – New York-based TV & editorial makeup artist and new mum Denise del Russo (who trained with Nic and Samantha Chapman/Pixiwoos in London) leads the US judging.

Denise’s work has been in DIVAlicious.NYC, Cosmopolitan, Mercedes Benz Fashion Week, Marie Claire, Teen Vogue, Essence magazine, Today’s Black Woman and Manhattan Magazine.

HOW TO ENTER

(1) Please complete the entry form (you can enter up to 6 products, max). If you are entering SIX products, please add the 6th product name in the Comments Box.

NOTE:

a) If you are entering one of the main BRAND categories we will need to test at least 4-5 products from the range

b) You can enter any product/s you wish, even if there is no relevant category. These are eligible for an Editor’s Choice winner award if the final score is high enough.

(2) We will send you an invoice within 48 hrs of receipt of your entry form. As soon as the invoice is settled, you will receive the address for your 2 full size samples of each product to go to.

(3) Entry fee: £150 for up to 2 products or there is a special flat rate of £250 for up to 6 products max. Note: There is NO charge for the winners’ logos or any additional charges associated with entering these awards.

(4) Categories: We will automatically enter your products into ALL relevant categories – alternatively you may specify – either is fine.  Your products can be submitted for multiple categories at no extra cost (the entry fee is per product – not per category). Categories this year include baby, beauty and health/wellbeing categories for mums as well as gadgets (e.g. practical solutions)

(5) Please read the Terms & Conditions at the bottom of this page. By entering, you agree to be bound by these terms.

(6) Winners, finalists, editor’s choice winners and commended brands will be notified on Friday 21 June.

(7) Please see this year’s categories below listed after THE 2019 ENTRY FORM

Questions? Please email hannahbeautyshortlist@gmail.com

 

 

2019 MAMA & BABY AWARDS

T H E    B A B Y    C A T E G O R I E S

THE MAIN BRAND CATEGORIES

BEST BABY BRAND – UK

BEST BABY BRAND – USA

BEST BABY BRAND – AUSTRALIA

BEST BABY SKINCARE BRAND – INTERNATIONAL

BEST ECO FRIENDLY BABY BRAND

 

BABY SHOWER GIFTS

BEST GIFT FOR A NEW BABY

BEST GIFT FOR A NEW MUM

 

SENSITIVE SKIN/ECZEMA

BEST BABY RESCUE/CALMING BALM FOR IRRITATED SKIN (e.g. Eczema)

BEST BABY RESCUE/CALMING CREAM FOR IRRITATED SKIN (e.g. Eczema)

BEST HEALING BALM

 

 

 

BATHTIME

BEST BABY WASH

BEST BUBBLE BATH

 

NAPPIES, BALMS, CHANGING BAGS, ETC

BEST NAPPIES

BEST ECO NAPPIES

BEST POTTY-TRAINING PANTS

BEST CHANGING BAG

BEST NAPPY CREAM

BEST NAPPY BALM

BEST NATURAL BABY TALC

BEST BABY BOTTOM BUTTER

BEST BABY WIPES

 

LOTIONS & OILS

BEST BABY LOTION

BEST BABY OIL

BEST BABY & TODDLER SUNSCREEN/SPF

 

HAIR

BEST BABY SHAMPOO

BEST BABY/TODDLER HAIR CONDITIONER

BEST DETANGLER

 

ORAL CARE/TEETHING

NEW: BEST TEETHING PRODUCT

BEST TOOTHPASTE FOR BABIES OR TODDLERS

BEST KIDS’ TOOTHPASTE

 

DECONGESTANTS, SLEEP, TRAVEL, NUTRITION & GADGETS

BEST BABY DECONGESTANT

BEST SLEEP-LIKE-A-BABY PRODUCT

BEST TRAVEL PRODUCT FOR BABY

BEST BABY GADGET (PRACTICAL HELP/SOLUTION)

BEST TODDLER GADGET (PRACTICAL HELP/SOLUTION)

BEST HEALTHY SNACK FOR TODDLERS

 

F O R    M U M S 

THE BEAUTY & SKINCARE CATEGORIES

BEST BRITISH NATURAL/ORGANIC BEAUTY BRAND

BEST INTERNATIONAL NATURAL/ORGANIC BEAUTY BRAND

BEST NATURAL/ORGANIC SKINCARE PRODUCT – FACE

BEST TIME-SAVING & MULTI-TASKING BEAUTY PRODUCT

BEST NON-TOXIC/ECO BEAUTY PRODUCT

 

BATH/SHOWER/HAIR

BEST BATH PRODUCT

BEST RELAXING BATH TONIC/SOAK/OIL

BEST SHOWER GEL/BODY WASH

BEST NATURAL SHAMPOO

BEST NATURAL CONDITIONER

 

MAKEUP

BEST NATURAL MAKEUP BRAND

BEST NATURAL LIPSTICK

BEAT NATURAL MASCARA

BEST NATURAL LIP GLOSS

BEST MAKEUP PRODUCT

 

SELF-TANNERS & SPF

BEST NATURAL SELF-TANNER (FACE)

BEST NATURAL SELF-TANNER (BODY)

BEST NATURAL SPF (FACE)

BEST NATURAL SPF (BODY)

 

HANDS & NAILS 

BEST EVERY DAY HAND CREAM

BEST INTENSIVE THERAPEUTIC HAND CREAM

BEST FREE FROM NAIL POLISH

BEST FREE FROM NAIL PRODUCT

BEST FREE FROM NAIL BRAND

 

AROMATHERAPY/HOME FRAGRANCE

BEST CANDLE

NEST LUXURY CANDLE

BEST REED DIFFUSER

BEST AROMATHERAPY DIFFUSER

BEST NATURAL PERFUME

BEST ESSENTIAL OILS

 

 

PREGNANCY & BODY ZONE TREATMENTS

BEST MUM-TO-BE BEAUTY PRODUCT

BEST STRETCH MARK PRODUCT (PREVENTION OR TREATMENT)

BEST HEALTH & WELLBEING SUPPLEMENT (PREGNANCY/NEW MUM)

BEST LEG/FOOT THERAPY FOR TIRED FEET AND LEGS

BEST PERINEUM MASSAGE OIL

BEST BUST FIRMING TREATMENT

BEST NIPPLE BALM

BEST TUMMY FIRMING TREATMENT

BEST LEG/FOOT THERAPY FOR TIRED FEET AND LEGS

BEST NATURAL DEODORANT

 

THE WELLBEING & ECO HOME CATEGORIES

HEALTH CATEGORIES

BEST IRON SUPPLEMENT

BEST ENERGY SUPPLEMENT

BEST HEALTH DRINK

BEST SUPPLEMENT FOR FATIGUE

BEST WELLBEING TEA & BEST WELLBEING TEA BRAND

BEST PREGNANCY TEA

BEST ENERGISING TEA

BEST HERBAL TEA BLEND

 

AT HOME

BEST ECO KITCHEN CLEANER

BEST ECO BATHROOM CLEANER

BEST ECO LAUNDRY SOAP

BEST NATURAL AIR FRESHNER

BEST LOW WASTE OR ZERO WASTE PRODUCT

BEST RECYCLABLE PRODUCT

 

GIFTS

BEST GIFT FOR A NEW MUM OR DAD

BEST GIFT FOR A NEW BABY

BEST AROMATHERAPY PRODUCT (CANDLE, REED DIFFUSER, BODY OIL, ETC)

BEST BABY CHANGING BAG

BEST STRESS-LESS PRODUCT OR GIFT SET

– end of categories for 2019 –

Please read the Terms & Conditions below, thank you.

 

Terms & Conditions – 2019 Beauty Shortlist Mama + Baby Awards

  1. By entering, you agree to be bound by the rules below.
  2. The judges’ decisions are final. We do not enter into any correspondence with entrants about the results, or provide feedback.
  3. No correspondence about the progress of the judging, etc. will be entered into with brands prior to awards day 21 June 2019
  4. We do not accept sponsors or advertising for any of our awards which are all 100% independent – we have no allegiance whatsoever to any brand.
  5. Two full size samples, in full retail packaging, are required (trial sizes or testers in generic bottles, without full INCI will not qualify for judging)
  6. Full ingredients must be listed on the product website, label or packaging.
  7. Samples should reach us by 17 May although there will be a few extra days’ leeway. 
  8. Products entered must be for sale online or in store, by or before 15 June 2019.
  9. Entering these awards does not guarantee coverage on The Beauty Shortlist. However, we will be sharing some of our favourite entries on social media and on The Beauty Shortlist in the run-up to the awards on 21 June – and after.
  10. Entry fees must be paid prior to sending in your two samples.

 

 

 

 

 

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