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Beauty Awards 2008

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In May, the CEW (Cosmetic Executive Women) announced the winners of their annual beauty awards competition. A winner is chosen for several different categories of beauty products, with a winning product chosen at the mass level (what the average person can purchase at their local store) and the prestige level (products that are used on models, celebrities and anyone wealthy enough to afford them).

The CEW Winners

The Best Bath & Body Products of 2008

Best Body Treatment: Mass

Olay Thermal Pedicure 

This is a self-heating, exfoliating product that will leave your feet feeling relaxed and looking beautiful in just one week!

Best Body Treatment: Prestige

Dr. Andrew Weil for Origins The Way of the Bath Matcha Tea Body Scrub 

Matcha green tea and Japanese sea salt combine to give a relaxing and revitalizing shower.

Best Scented Bath & Body: Mass

Johnson's Softoil Melt Away Stress Moisturizer 

This light, non-greasy formula stirs up the senses with the aromas of chamomile and lavendar.

Best Scented Bath & Body: Prestige

Tom Ford Black Orchid Finishing Oil Spray 

This product sprays an even amount of Apricot Kernel Oil that gives skin an obvious glow and leaves it feeling soft without leaving any residue.


Best Acne Treatment

Bare Escentuals RareMinerals Blemish Therapy 

An innovative formula that can be reapplied throughout the day without drying out skin. Clinically proven to reduce blemishes.

Best Anti-Aging Product: Mass

Olay Regenerist Micro-Sculpting Cream 

Studies show that this product works better than most high-end products!

Best Anti-Aging Product: Prestige

Shiseido Bio-Performance Intensive Skin Corrective Program 

This product is intended for skin that can no longer be maintained by standard mass products. This is a two-step intensive program that leaves skin smooth and repaired after only two weeks.

Best Cleanser and Scrub: Mass

Dove SkinVitalizer 

This is a tool that cleanses and exfoliates all in one. When used daily, 94% of women surveyed agreed that it left their skin feeling softer and smoother.


Best Cleanser and Scrub: Prestige

Philosophy The Microdelivery Micro-Massage Exfoliating Wash 

Organic materials and topical antioxidants condition and exfoliate skin.

Best Eye Treatment: Mass

Olay Regenerist Eye Derma-Pod Anti-Aging Triple Response System 

Fights bags and wrinkles by exfoliating resurface skin cells.

Best Eye Treatment: Prestige

Estée Lauder Future Perfect Anti-Wrinkle Radiance Eye Crème 

Uses Cell Vector Technology to target specific areas and deliver the ingredients to the areas they are needed most.

Best Moisturizer: Mass

L'Oréal Paris Revitalift UV Daily Moisturizing Cream with Mexoryl SX 

This non-greasy formula protects against both long and short UVA rays, the number one cause of skin aging.


Best Moisturizer: Prestige

Estée Lauder Hydra Bright Skin-Tone Perfecting Moisturizer 

Skin is guaranteed to glow and show less signs of aging.

Best Hair Care and Coloring Product: Mass

Garnier Fructis Style Sleek & Shine Anti-Humidity Hairspray 

With this spray you can be the only one who looks great on those high humidity days.

Best Hair Care and Coloring Product: Prestige

Frederic Fekkai COIFF Contrôle Ironless Straightening Balm 

This product contains no chemicals, yet straightens hair and lasts all day!

Best Eye Product: Mass

CoverGirl LashBlast Mascara 

Gives you perfectly dramatic lashes at a reasonable price.


Best Eye Product: Prestige

Dior Show Blackout Mascara 

This product comes straight from the runway to deliver intense, dramatic eyelashes.

Best Makeup Face Product: Mass

Almay Smart Shade Blush and Bronzer 

This product contains small beads that detect your unique skin tone and develop a tint that perfectly complements your natural skin tone.

Best Makeup Face Product: Prestige

Estée Lauder Resilience Lift Extreme Ultra Firming Makeup SPF 15 

This foundation gives you radiant skin on a daily basis.

Best Lip Product: Mass

L'Oréal Paris Infallible Never Fail Lipcolour 

This product gives you all-day lip colour and has a unique package with a built-in mirror.


Best Lip Product: Prestige

YSL Beaute Yves Saint Laurent Lip Twins 

This product contains two textures in one tube to be used separately or layered.

Best Men's Grooming Product

Clinique Skin Supplies for Men M Cover 

Made specifically for men's skin, this product masks dark circles, blemishes, and shaving nicks.

Best Men's Scent

Bond No. 9 New York Andy Warhol Silver Factory 

This is the start of Bond No.9's Warhol collection. This scent is an attractive combination of incense, wood resin, amber, jasmine, iris and Warhol's favorite: violet.

Best Women's Scent

Daisy Marc Jacobs 

Daisy is a luxurious scent brought to you by infamous designer Marc Jacobs. This scent combines wild strawberry, gardenia and violet petals, with musk as the base note.

Best Sun Product: Mass

Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Dry-Touch Sunblock SPF 70 

Provides protection against the entire UV spectrum.

Best Sun Product: Prestige

Estée Lauder Multi-Protection Sun Towelettes for Body SPF 15 

Convenient towelettes give you all-over UV protection.