All The Products That Won At The ELLE Beauty Awards 2023

Best Base Product- Estee Lauder Double Wear Stay-In-Place Makeup Foundation SPF 10 

The Estee Lauder Double Wear Stay-In-Place Foundation is the way to go if you're looking for a matte foundation that is lightweight yet super long-lasting. With a wide range of shades that are flattering to every skin tone, it evens the skin and conceals imperfections without requiring too many touch-ups throughout the day. 

Best Blush / Highlighter / Contour / Bronzer- Rare Beauty Soft Pinch Liquid Blush

The hype around this blush is justified because of its feather-light formula that effortlessly blends into your skin to give you a burst of colour that lasts all day long. It's so potent that a dab will do! Plus, it's loaded with a botanical blend of lotus, gardenia and white water lily to care for the skin.

Best Lipstick- Dior Rouge DIOR Lipstick

Packed with lip-loving ingredients from red peonies and pomegranate flowers, Rouge DIOR is your 16-hour comfort ticket to luscious lips. With shades ranging from classic reds to trendy nudes in satin, matte, metallic or velvety finishes, there's something for everybody. 

Best Setting Product- Wearified IRL Paris Filter Airbrush Powder

This fabulous powder is, as the name suggests, the embodiment of the oh-so-loved Paris filter from Instagram. A finely milled powder that instantly mattifies the skin and is packed with the goodness of argan, jojoba, vitamin C, and vitamin E; it works well for all skin types and tones.

Best Kajal / Liner- Kiko Milano Intense Colour Long Lasting Eyeliner

Get ready to up your eye game with Kiko Milano's Intense Colour Long Lasting Eyeliner. This pencil glides on like a dream and stays put for 10 hours. Its water-resistant formula, blendable texture and packaging with a nifty sponge at one end make it an eyeliner to be on the lookout for. 

Best Mascara- Too Faced Better Than Sex Mascara

This mascara has gained its cult status by working like a magic wand for your lashes, delivering intense black volume and mind-blowing definition. Packed with lash-loving peptides, it's a smudge-proof mascara featuring an hourglass-shaped wand that promises intense volume, curl, and length.

Best Brow Product- Benefit Cosmetics Gimme Brow+ Volumizing Pencil

Nobody does brows better than Benefit Cosmetics. So, get ready to amp up your brow game with the Gimme Brow+ Volumizing Pencil. This pencil packs both, fibres and powder into one, sticks to your brow hair, pumps up the volume and defines those arches. Plus, it comes with a spoolie for easy blending.

Best Eyeshadow- Simply Nam Illuminating Cream & Powder Eyeshadow 

Simply Nam's Illuminating Cream & Powder Eyeshadow has unique packaging that makes it easy to create the eye look of your dreams–on one end, there's a highly pigmented powder and on the other, an easily blendable cream. Enriched with argan oil, squalane and rosehip seed oil, this dynamic duo offers high coverage and crease-free application.

Best Nail Polish- O.P.I Nature Strong Nail Paint

When one thinks of nail polish, one thinks of O.P.I. Their Nature Strong Nail Paints pack a colourful punch of intense pigments that are long-lasting for up to 7 days. The formula is also hassle-free with its quick-drying wizardry. Free from toluene and formaldehyde, this range is here to give your manicure a natural makeover. 

Best Cleanser- Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser

When nothing else works, you can count on Cetaphil's Gentle Skin Cleanser to care for your skin. This face wash is like a moisturising hug for your skin and is loaded with niacinamide, panthenol and glycerin. It works at keeping your skin's moisture barrier intact while getting rid of any dirt and makeup residue that's on your face.

Best Makeup Remover- Clinique Take The Day Off Charcoal Cleansing Balm

This makeup remover is trusted by makeup experts worldwide because of its ability to effortlessly melt away makeup without clogging the pores. Clinique's Take The Day Off Charcoal Cleansing Balm transforms from a solid balm to a silky oil upon contact with the skin and eradicates even the most stubborn makeup residue like mascara or kajal.

Best Serum / Essence / Face Oil / Face Mist- Estee Lauder Advanced Night Repair Synchronized Multi-Recovery Complex

Estee Lauder's Advanced Night Repair serum battles ageing by boosting the skin's natural repair process by night and shielding it by day. Its hyaluronic acid content keeps the skin hydrated for up to 72 hours so that you wake up to radiant, youthful skin. This is a serum that is adored world wide for this very reason!

Best Face Mask / Peel / Exfoliator- LANEIGE Water Sleeping Mask

Laneige's Water Sleeping Mask is packed with probiotics that smoothen the skin and give the complexion a radiant appearance. This hydrating mask is like a quick drink of water for the skin, leaving it looking fresh and feeling soft.

Best Moisturiser- Bioderma Atoderm Crème 

The Bioderma Atoderm Crème is a saviour for dry skin types. It has a non-comedogenic and fragrance-free formula that quickly absorbs into the skin to provide long-lasting hydration for up to 24 hours without making the skin feel greasy or heavy. So, if you're looking for something to trust when all else fails, trust this dermatological-approved hydrator.

Best Eye Care Product- The Ordinary Caffeine Solution 5% + EGCG

We've all heard about the magical depuffing effects of caffeine and The Ordinary's Caffeine Solution 5% + EGCG has proven those rumours to be true. This water-based eye serum is formulated using a high concentration of caffeine that works at reducing the look of puffiness and dark circles in the eye contour. 

Best Sunscreen- 82°E Turmeric Shield

Turmeric Shield by 82°E is a soothing sunscreen that offer a sun protection factor of 40 with broad spectrum protection. It is formulated with a blend os turmeric and ceramides to shield against UVA/UVB rays and environmental stressors. While the turmeric in the mix soothes and revives the skin, the ceramides lock in moisture.

Best Lip Balm- RAS Luxury Oils Oh - So Luxe Liquid Lip Balm

This lip balm is, as the name suggests, a luxurious experience for the lips. Its luscious formula is enriched with 100% natural and organic ingredients that promise to give you moisturised, plump and smooth lips. What's more? With the inclusion of rosehip oil, avocado oil, aloe vera extract and argan oil, it also works at reducing lip pigmentation. 

Best Shampoo- OUAI Detox Shampoo

Ouai's Detox Shampoo is a clarifying shampoo that means business! It's packed with apple cider vinegar that dives deep to cleanse away dirt, oil, and stubborn product buildup. Moreover, it's formulated with chelating agents to remove mineral deposits and hydrolyzed keratin to tame frizz and add lustre. 

Best Conditioner- Kevin.Murphy Bow.Dry Rinse

This conditioner uses Kevin.Murphy's Anti-Breakage Technology that protects coloured hair against fading and environmental stress. While hydrating, nourishing and strengthening the locks, it also shields hair from heat damage. Plus, it's gentle enough for daily use and potent enough to give you fabulous hair days. 

Best Hair Mask- The Body Shop Banana Truly Nourishing Hair Mask

For smoother, frizz-free locks, look nowhere beyond The Body Shop's Banana Truly Nourishing Hair Mask. Certified by The Vegan Society, it is composed of 96% natural ingredients including organic banana puree, cocoa butter, and Community Fair Trade shea butter from Ghana. This hair mask fights frizz, leaving the hair looking sleeker, softer, and moisturised.

Best Hair Oil / Hair Serum- Minimalist Maleic Bond Repair Complex 05% Hair Serum

This pre-shampoo serum repairs weak and damaged hair bonds caused by UV exposure, styling, colouring, and chemical treatments. With a potent 5% concentration of maleic acid, transglutaminase, and amino acids, it reduces breakage and makes the hair look and feel healthier. 

Best Leave-In Product- K18 Leave-In Molecular Repair Hair Mask

This K18 Leave-In Molecular Repair Hair Mask is a hair hero that reverses damage from heat, colour, and bleach. Enriched with hyaluronic acid, it starts working its magic in just 4 minutes. So, say goodbye to frizz and hello to stronger yet softer strands!

Best Hair Tool- Ikonic Professional VIBE+ HAIR STRAIGHTENER

The Vibe+ Hair Straightener protects the hair from overheating by having adjustable temperature settings ranging from 130 to 235°C. While its floating ceramic plates ensure even heat distribution, its use of ionic technology helps fight frizz and boost shine. 

Best Body Cleanser- Kimirica Exfoliating & Cleansing Rice Powder Body Scrub

Looking to achieve that soft, radiant skin? Kimirica's Exfoliating & Cleansing Rice Powder Body Scrub is here to help. This body scrub is loaded with beta-glucan, green tea, rosemary and rice powder that gently exfoliate the skin and remove dead skin cells. The process even helps boost blood circulation and elasticity which in turn leads to youthful-looking skin.

Best Women's Fragrance- DIOR J'adore Eau de Parfum

With top notes of ylang-ylang, heart notes of Damascus rose and base notes of Grasse jasmine, this perfume by Dior is the ultimate fragrance for the lover of all things floral. But, while it presents itself as a delicate scent with its floral-fruity notes, it stands tall with some equally sensual notes–making it a timeless fragrance!

Best Men's Fragrance- Givenchy Gentleman Society Eau De Parfum

Givenchy's Gentleman Society set out to redefine what it means to be a gentleman. With floral notes of wild narcissus and enigmatic notes of cedarwood, this is a multifaceted fragrance. Apart from these, it also features base notes of sandalwood and vanilla, head notes of sage and cardamom, and heart notes of vetiver.

People's Choice Fragrance Of The Year- Embark My Dream For Her Eau De Parfum

Embark is a 100% cruelty-free fragrance brand whose products are made in India, for India. This one-of-a-kind floral yet woody My Dream For Her Eau De Parfum by Embark features top notes of berry and violet, heart notes of Bulgarian rose and base notes of dry amber and sandalwood.