As one of the biggest names in beauty on the British high street, with hundreds of products from the world’s biggest brands lining its shelves, there’s no better home for beauty than Boots.
Whether you’re looking to perfect that post-summer glow or find that trusted hair product you just can’t do without, Boots is here to help. And now the brand are inviting YOU to share your favourite products with the rest of the nation by voting in this year’s Boots Beauty Awards.
The awards harness the power of community to help the beauty curious to find what’s really worth buying, with voting taking place across an incredible 13 different categories.
From Super Scent perfumes which will leave your friends swooning with envy to the luxurious Payday Treats, there’s something for everyone at Boots.
Boots Beauty Awards: Everyone’s favourite high street powerhouse is calling on beauty buffs to vote for their favourite products
And by voting for your favourite, you can claim a 10% discount on all nominated products – as well as being in with a chance of winning a five-star, all-inclusive holiday with Jet2Holiday to Tenerife*.
So, are you ready to pick your favourites and crown your winners for the Boots Beauty Awards 2023? Read more about some of the nominated products below – and head over to Boots.com to vote for your favourite!
What’s your Super Scent?
If you’re an avid scent supporter who’s go-to always leaves them smelling and feeling fantastic, then this is the category for you. The Super Scent category is full of stunning perfumes which are a great addition to any outfit.
What’s a scent that speaks to you? Choose from Gucci Flora Gorgeous Magnolia, Paco Rabanne FAME and Prada Paradoxe (Left to right)
Choosing between this incredible list of nominees won’t be easy.
YOUR SUPER SCENT – The Nominees
Gucci Flora Gorgeous MagnoliaQ by Dolce & Gabbana Prada Paradoxe Ariana Grande Cloud Narciso Rodriguez Paco Rabanne FAMEVersace Eros Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir ParfumFenty Eau de Parfum Hugo Boss Bottled
To vote for your favourite Super Scent nominee, CLICK HERE
Among them is Prada Paradoxe which has a 4.8 review online and features delicate, light, and crisp notes of Neroli. Boots customer Adrienne was among those who was left raving over about the perfume.
She said: ‘My new favourite Prada perfume! I get so many compliments wearing this!’
Paco Rabanne FAME is another luxuriously feminine scent – which shoppers have been left raving over.
E. Brown said it was this scent she was enjoying the most. She said: ‘Beautiful perfume lovely bottle highly recommended.’
Cairnzy agreed, waxing lyrical about the perfume, and saying: ‘This is one of my favourite scents. Sensual with vanilla but not overpowering.’
Splash out on a Payday Treat
Everybody deserves to feel like a beauty guru, treating themselves to some of the finest products on the shelves. When payday rolls around, what better way to put your funds to good use by investing in premium beauty at Boots.
A taste for the finer things: Would you rather splurge on Sol de Janeiro Brazilian Bum Bum Cream, Fenty Beauty Gloss Bomb or Liz Earle Cleanse & Polish™ Hot Cloth Cleanser? (Left to right)
PAYDAY TREAT – The Nominees
Fenty Beauty Gloss Bomb Sol de Janeiro Brazilian Bum Bum CreamELEMIS Pro-Collagen Cleansing Balm Huda Beauty Easy Bake Loose Baking & Setting Powder Urban Decay All Nighter Setting Spray Clinique Almost Lipstick – Black Honey Estée Lauder DayWear Sheer Tint Release Moisturiser SPF 15 Liz Earle Cleanse & Polish™ Hot Cloth CleanserNARS Liquid Blush – Orgasm Giorgio Armani Luminous Silk Foundation
To vote for your favourite Payday Treat nominee, CLICK HERE
Luckily, there’s plenty on offer for everyone to gift themselves, or maybe a friend if you’re feeling extra generous.
From Fenty Beauty to Liz Earle, shoppers can indulge in all they’d want and more.
Among the nominees in this category is Sol de Janeiro Brazilian Bum Bum Cream, which has customers raving about it online, with a rating of 4.7 at Boots online.
Hayley1992 said it ‘smells incredible’ while Jessica B added: ‘Smells like summer, scent lasts all day, I’ve now got the whole range…’
The Liz Earle Cleanse & Polish™ Hot Cloth Cleanser has also left shoppers raving. Nimue said: ‘Great cleanser that also removes mascara. Smells amazing and leaves skin dewy fresh.
‘Only a small amount needed at a time, so it is a long lasting product.’
Donna P explained: ‘Lovely refreshing smell and texture. Face feels and looks fresher.’
In need of a Skincare Saviour
There’s nothing worse than a bad skin day, but it’s important to be equipped with the best products to tackle your derma-woes.
For Skincare Saviour, choose from the likes of Starface Hydro-Stars, La Roche Posay Anthelios SPF 50 and CeraVe AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF 50 (Left to right)
SKINCARE SAVIOUR – The Nominees
La Roche Posay Anthelios SPF 50 Weleda Skin Food Cream Starface Hydro-Stars No7 Menopause Skincare Protect and Hydrate Day Cream No7 Laboratories Line Correcting Booster SerumSoltan Once Age Defence Advanced 8hr Protect Facial Suncare Cream CeraVe AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF 50Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Cream Skin Protectant The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Solution Boots Tea Tree & Witch Hazel Day & Night Spot Wand
To vote for your favourite Skincare Saviour nominee, CLICK HERE
Boots have shortlisted a number of products that are sure to blow you away this season.
The Skincare Saviour category recognises the holy grail when it comes to skin.
Among them is La Roche Posay Anthelios SPF 50, which Boots customer Jemima says has been her ‘go to’ for ‘over five years.’
M Beloki suggested it’s the perfect product to wear under makeup, adding: ‘Lightweight, non-greasy and absorbs really quickly.’
Another product in the shortlist is CeraVe AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF 50 for Normal to Dry Skin. It’s also impressed shoppers, with Helen saying it is ‘exactly as described.’
She said: ‘Lovely light facial moisturiser lotion, non-greasy, easily absorbs, works well under foundation.’
Meanwhile, Dennis said: ‘This is incredibly light and leaves skin feeling soft and hydrated. Love that this has SPF in it.’
Raise a brush for your Hair Hero
It’s always a good time to give your hair routine a boost – and the Boots Beauty Awards Hair Hero nominees will do more than that.
Philip Kingsley Elasticizer Deep Conditioning Treatment, the L’Oréal Elvive Hydra Hyaluronic Acid 8 Second Wonder Water and the Got2b Glued 4 Brows & Edges 2in1 Gel are all among the Hair Hero nominees (Left to right)
Whether your locks are limp and lacklustre or frizzy in the humid heat, customers across the UK are voting for the perfect products for their problems.
The Philip Kingsley Elasticizer Deep Conditioning Treatment wowed shoppers, with Boots customer Lynda calling the product ‘brilliant.’ She said it ‘helps keep my hair thick and in great condition.’
Then the L’Oréal Elvive Hydra Hyaluronic Acid 8 Second Wonder Water also left customers feeling blown away. Stacey said: ‘Great product, makes my hair feel really silky and soft. I would highly recommend.’
And if your brows have been feeling unruly, why not test out the got2b Glued 4 Brows & Edges 2in1 Gel.
YOUR HAIR HERO – The Nominees
Got2b Glued 4 Brows & Edges 2in1 GelPhilip Kingsley Elasticizer Deep Conditioning Treatment L’Oréal Elvive Hydra Hyaluronic Acid 8 Second Wonder Water Plantur 39 Phyto-Caffeine Shampoo For Fine, Brittle Hair MONDAY Haircare Moisture Shampoo Vichy Dercos Anti-Dandruff Shampoo Oily Hair SheaMoisture Jamaican Black Castor Oil Strengthen & Restore Leave-In Conditioner L’Oréal Paris Elvive Bond Repair Leave-In Serum Umberto Giannini Curl Jelly Scrunching Jelly The Ordinary Multi-Peptide Serum For Hair Density
To vote for your favourite Hair Hero nominee, CLICK HERE
It’ll be catching the vote of JenP, who said she had ‘tried almost every ‘fluffy brow’ product on the market’.
She said: ‘This is by far the best! It lasts all day and applies perfectly.’
Also in the running…
AS SEEN ON SOCIAL – Social media is an amazing resource for customers across the country to find the products which are just right for their beauty routine. That’s why Boots has created an ‘As Seen on Social’ category for the sensations that are blowing up.
SELF-TAN SUPREMO – Whether you’ve been jet-setting abroad this summer or relaxing at home, it shouldn’t matter when it comes to maintaining a beautiful, even colour. Boots’ Self-Tan Supremo nominees are those which leave you looking golden brown and ultra-summery.
THE GLOW GETTER -Who doesn’t want their skin to be glowing and soft after the summer months? Boots have a huge array of products which shoppers have tried and tested to find the ultimate skincare.
NEW BEAUTY STARS – These newcomers are bringing newfound life to our routines – defining beauty on their own terms. There are plenty of brilliant recent launches nominated which have become rising stars of the beauty world.
MOST LOVED MAKE UP PICKS – Iconic for a reason, these are the products that can be found in make-up bags all across the UK. They’re the products you buy time and time again – a reliable product which always makes you look and feel fantastic.
BEST BEAUTY TOOL – You know how the old saying goes, a good workman never blames his tools? Well for any beauty fan, their products are only as good as the tool they use to apply them with. That’s why Boots have given the Beauty Tool its own category.
BOOTS ON A BUDGET - There’s no need to cut back on your beauty routine with the help of these incredible products nominated in this category. Boots’ own curl creme and everyday dry shampoo are nominees in this category, with shopper Hayleylou2 saying she was ‘so impressed’ by the latter.
THE FLORENCE BOOT AWARD – Last, but by no means least, is a very special award named after one very special woman. This award, which honours a female founder in the beauty industry, is named after Boots’ very own Florence Boot.
She was the daughter-in-law of Boots’ founder John, and was fundamental in the shaping of Boots. And just like many female entrepreneurs in the beauty industry, she defied expectations and broke glass ceilings in the industry.
THE BEST OF THE BEST - This is where all beauty lovers are invited to vote for your beauty favourites – your ultimate best of the best product from this year’s nominees.
Save 10% on all nominated products and be in with a chance of winning the ultimate getaway by voting now at Boots.com
* 10% off Beauty Award nominees with media code when you vote on boots.com 30/08/23 – 26/09/23. Offer online only. Subject to availability. Vote in the Boots Beauty Awards 2023 and enter your name and e-mail address to be in with the chance of winning an all-inclusive 7-night Jet2holiday to Tenerife, staying at a 5* hotel. Travel to specified hotel and travel date restrictions apply. One customer will be picked at random. Enter by 11.59pm 26th September 2023. You must be ages 18+ and a resident in the UK. For full terms and conditions see www.boots.com/competition-terms-conditions