Nominations are open for the 2026 edition of the Personal Care Magazine co-created 9 Faces of APAC Beauty Industry awards at the in-cosmetics Asia trade show in Bangkok.
The awards honour beauty innovators and changemakers based in the Asia Pacific region who deserve recognition for their dedication to an advanced, beauty, scientific and innovative industry.
Previous winners include iconic Indonesian entrepreneur Martha Tilaar, Proya Cosmetics founder Hou Juncheng, Sunjin Beauty Science CEO Sungho Lee and many more.
All nominees must be based in Asia Pacific, irrespective of nationality, and anybody can nominate someone but self-nomination is not allowed; previous winners are not eligible.
The judging criteria includes achieving a significant milestone; developing a new product or service that fills a gap in the market or meets a consumer need; making a considerable contribution to education within the industry; demonstrating an exceptional commitment to innovation; or working to significantly improve product sustainability.
The winners will receive an invitation to the in-cosmetics Asia awards in Bangkok, Thailand on 3 November where they will be presented with a trophy.
In addition, winners will receive an official, signed certificate and have the chance to connect with key industry leaders and expand professional networks during the show.
Winning a 9 Faces award also bestows the opportunity to gain global exposure for industry achievements across in-cosmetics Asia’s platforms, including its website, social media, and newsletters, reaching a network of over 160,000 industry professionals as well as via Personal Care’s magazine, website, newsletters and social medial channels.
The nomination form can be found here: https://www.in-cosmetics.com/asia/en-gb/lp/9-faces-of-apac-beauty-industry.html.
Nominations are open until 21 August.
