Cosmetic Executive Women (CEW) recently hosted its 23rd annual Beauty Insider Awards, in partnership with Meredith Corporation — and the results are in. The most innovative new products across 40 categories were named this year's, “Beauty Insider Award Winners.”

Carlotta Jacobson, president, CEW, says, “The winners of the CEW Beauty Insider Awards are selected by industry experts, giving consumers a ‘seal of approval’ they can trust for making purchase decisions.”

CEW has more than 6,000 members in the U.S., who voted to select the 230 finalists from more than 900 entries, representing 500 different brands. The winners were chosen by CEW’s Board of Governors and a select group of beauty industry experts.

This year’s event sponsors were Firmenich, QVC, Dermstore, Arcade Beauty, Beauty Inc, Financo, Anisa International, DSM, Costco Wholesale, Conair/Scunci, GLOSSYBOX, Warburg Pincus/Glansaol Beauty, RPG, YouCam Makeup, Albéa, MaCher, Nielsen, Cosmoprof North America, Rpr Marketing Communications, KDC, Unilever, P&G Beauty, Yes To Inc., Avon, Consultancy Media, KraftWorks, Suite K, PIMS, Good Engine Media, WWD, Lovelyloot, The NPD Group and EY.

The winners are listed below - and are shown in this slideshow.

Iconic Consumers’ Choice Beauty Award Winners

The Iconic Consumers’ Choice Beauty Award winners are Olay Total Effects Anti-Aging Moisturizer SPF 15 Fragrance-free, for Mass; and Clinique Clarifying Lotion for Prestige.  Consumers voted on BeautyBash.me.

Indie Beauty Winners

Winners in the Indie Beauty category are Charlotte Tilbury Beauty for Indie Brand; Charlotte Tilbury Beauty Scent of a Dream for Indie Fragrance; Milk Makeup Holographic Stick for Indie Makeup; and Farmacy Beauty Honey Potion for Indie Skincare.

Makeup Tools Winner

This year, CEW launched the Makeup Tools category, presented by Anisa International. The winner is IT Cosmetics Heavenly Skin™ CC+ Skin-perfecting Brush #702.

Sustainability Excellence Award

The winner of the Sustainability Excellence Award, presented by Firmenich, is Teadora.

Best Seller Award

L'Oréal Brow Stylist Definer is the winner in Mass. Anastasia Beverly Hills Modern Renaissance Eye Shadow Palette is the winner in Prestige.

Most Buzzed About Beauty Collaboration

Becca Cosmetics Becca x Jaclyn Hill Champagne Collection is the “beauty collaboration” winner, for generating the “most buzz.”

QVC Beauty Quest Award

QVC is featuring select finalist and winning products, along with the QVC Beauty Quest Winner — Hey Honey. The products will be spotlighted live on air July 20th during a CEW Beauty Awards Show.

Best Beauty App

GlamSquad is Best Beauty App.

Best Nail Product

Essie Gel Couture — and its curvy bottle — in “Fairy Tailor,” is Best Nail Product.

Best Hair Products

Winners in the Hair category are the Temptu Airbrush 24-hour Root Touch-up & Hair Color for Color; Drybar Detox Dry Conditioner for Shampoo/Conditioner; Living Proof Full Dry Volume Blast for Styling; and the stylish Dyson Supersonic Hair Dryer for Hair Tool.

Best in Bath & Body

There are two Bath & Body winners — Aveeno Daily Moisturizing Body Yogurt Vanilla and Oat for Mass; and Origins Post Workout Paradise Warm Down Warming Lava Scrub for Prestige.

Best in Skincare

The Best Acne Treatment is Clinique Acne Solutions Acne + Line Correcting Serum. The Best Sun Product is Shiseido Cosmetics America Ultimate Sun Protection Lotion Broad Spectrum SPF 50+ for Sensitive Skin and Children. The Best Cleanser/Scrub is the Fresh Vitamin Nectar Vibrancy-boosting Face Mask.

The Best Lip Treatment is Fresh Sugar Cream, and the Best Eye Treatment is IT Cosmetics Bye Bye Under Eye Eye Cream. The Best Skincare Tool is the Clarisonic Mia FIT.

In the anti-aging category, the winners are Olay Regenerist Miracle Boost Concentrate for Mass; and GlamGlow GravityMud Firming Treatment for Prestige.

There are two Best Moisturizer winners — Laneige Water Bank Soothing Gel Mask for Mass; and GlamGlow GlowStarter Mega Illuminating Moisturizer for Prestige.

Best in Men’s Grooming

The winner in Men’s Grooming is Clinique For Men 2-in-1 Skin Hydrator + Beard Conditioner.

Best in Makeup

The Best Eye Makeup is Sonia Kashuk Instant Smoke Stick for Mass; and Urban Decay Naked Ultimate Basics for Prestige.

The Best Face Makeup is L'Oréal Infallible Pro-Glow Foundation for Mass; and NARS Velvet Matte Skin Tint for Prestige.

In Lip Color, the winners are NYX Professional Makeup Lip Lingerie for Mass; and NARS Velvet Lip Glide for Prestige.

Best in Fragrance

The Best Men’s Scent is Yves Saint Laurent L’Homme Ultime by International Flavors & Fragrances. The Best Women’s Scent, Mass, is Vera Wang Embrace Marigold & Gardenia by Givaudan. The Best Women’s Scent, Prestige, is Dior Miss Dior Absolutely Blooming by Christian Dior.

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Slideshow: A Look at the 2017 CEW Beauty Insider Award Winners