Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief09.01.17
The Independent Cosmetic Manufacturers and Distributors (ICMAD) association presented 12 awards to companies that they say exceeded in creativity, entrepreneurship and charitable giving, during the 2017 Cosmetic Innovator or the Year (CITY) Awards. The Awards were presented at a dinner held on July 10, during Cosmoprof NA.
According to Pam Busiek, ICMAD president and CEO, “ICMAD has proudly recognized and honored the exceptional achievements of personal care and beauty industry professionals for over twenty years during the CITY Awards ceremony.” She said, “This year’s winners are exemplary representatives of our industry’s creative entrepreneurs who have accomplished remarkable feats this past year, and we are thrilled to celebrate and publicize their reputable work.”
The finalists and winners were selected by a group of industry experts including: Ian Ginsberg, president of C.O. Bigelow; Dr. Brooke Carlson, professor at FIT; Ron Robinson, founder & CEO of BeautyStat.com; Jerome Berard, Berard & Associates; Jana Richele, CMO, Berard & Associates; Maria Corbiscello, president of STUDIO MC2; and Lara Eurdolian, editor at Pretty Connected.
Here are the 2017 CITY Award Winners:
Product Innovation
Color Cosmetics: LYN Nail Polish
Facial Skincare: Magnetight Age-Defier Skin Recharging Magnet Mask (Dr. Brandt Skincare)
Bath/Body/Fragrance: Cell Salt Enrich-Mineral Rich Body Moisturizer (Tiffany Andersen’s Salts Alive)
Hair Care: Dry Foam Shampoo (Ouai Haircare)
Accessories and Tools: Sonic Foundation Makeup Brush (Clarisonic)
Marketing/Advertising Campaign: Time to Dream Again (World Wide Packaging)
New Product Launch: GrandeLIPS Nude Collection (Grande Cosmetics LLC)
Members’ Choice Product: Liquid Mattes (CAO Cosmetics)
Members’ Choice Package: Milk Makeup (World Wide Packaging)
Industry Contributor: Innovative Company: Dynamic Blending Specialists Inc.
Industry Contributor: Entrepreneur: Tish and Snooky Bellomo, Tish and Snooky’s Manic Panic NYC Charitable Company: Redex Industries Inc.
Please view the accompanying slideshow of the 2017 CITY Awards winners at BeautyPackaging.com.
According to Pam Busiek, ICMAD president and CEO, “ICMAD has proudly recognized and honored the exceptional achievements of personal care and beauty industry professionals for over twenty years during the CITY Awards ceremony.” She said, “This year’s winners are exemplary representatives of our industry’s creative entrepreneurs who have accomplished remarkable feats this past year, and we are thrilled to celebrate and publicize their reputable work.”
The finalists and winners were selected by a group of industry experts including: Ian Ginsberg, president of C.O. Bigelow; Dr. Brooke Carlson, professor at FIT; Ron Robinson, founder & CEO of BeautyStat.com; Jerome Berard, Berard & Associates; Jana Richele, CMO, Berard & Associates; Maria Corbiscello, president of STUDIO MC2; and Lara Eurdolian, editor at Pretty Connected.
Here are the 2017 CITY Award Winners:
Product Innovation
Color Cosmetics: LYN Nail Polish
Facial Skincare: Magnetight Age-Defier Skin Recharging Magnet Mask (Dr. Brandt Skincare)
Bath/Body/Fragrance: Cell Salt Enrich-Mineral Rich Body Moisturizer (Tiffany Andersen’s Salts Alive)
Hair Care: Dry Foam Shampoo (Ouai Haircare)
Accessories and Tools: Sonic Foundation Makeup Brush (Clarisonic)
Marketing/Advertising Campaign: Time to Dream Again (World Wide Packaging)
New Product Launch: GrandeLIPS Nude Collection (Grande Cosmetics LLC)
Members’ Choice Product: Liquid Mattes (CAO Cosmetics)
Members’ Choice Package: Milk Makeup (World Wide Packaging)
Industry Contributor: Innovative Company: Dynamic Blending Specialists Inc.
Industry Contributor: Entrepreneur: Tish and Snooky Bellomo, Tish and Snooky’s Manic Panic NYC Charitable Company: Redex Industries Inc.
Please view the accompanying slideshow of the 2017 CITY Awards winners at BeautyPackaging.com.