Meet The 50 Products That Experts Chose to Win a 2021 Women's Health Beauty Award

December 6, 2021

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Conversations with friends, colleagues and – well, you – suggest that after a pandemic-related hiatus from home regimes and salon treatments, beauty is back.


And you want to know the products that are not only worth your hard-earned cash, but also worthy of celebration.
To that end, a team of expert judges tested their way through endless products in the body care, make-up, active beauty, haircare, skincare and fragrance categories - to find the buys that deliver on results, as well as being value for money, for the 2021 Women's Health Beauty Awards.

Here, we share the winners.


‘Celebrity facialist- acupuncturist Ada Ooi transforms your skin like no one else. She tells you more about your health and complexion by looking at your tongue than asking a hundred questions, before performing the most impressive skin-changing facial you’ll ever try.’ PN

Meet the judges
This is the team that swiped, smelt, patted, and tested 2021's beauty launches.
Claire Sanderson
WH editor-in-chief forever hunting for products to transform her 40+ skin
Perdita Nouril
WH beauty editor and red-lipstick lover with over a decade of experience
Dr Anjali Mahto
Consultant dermatologist, WH columnist and author of The Skincare Bible
Dr Ewoma Ukeleghe
Cosmetic doctor, WH columnist and founder of Skndoctor clinic
Dr Ifeoma Ejikeme
Aesthetic medicine doctor and Adonia Medical Clinic founder
James Harknett
‘The Tom Ford of tanning’, who has spent two decades bronzing the A-list
Adam Reed
Celebrity hair stylist and founder of Adam Reed London
Winnie Awa
Afro hair expert and Antidote Street founder
Adeola Gboyega
Celebrity make-up artist and beauty influencer
Amanda Ngonyama
Athlete, sports scientist & WH columnist
Veronique Gabai
Renowned ‘nose’ and founder of Veronique Gabai fragrances

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