To Refresh Your Memory, These Were Last Year’s Beauty Awards Winners

We’re taking a quick trip down memory lane to recap last year’s iconic 2023 Beauty Awards winners.

Beauty Awards 2023

From unforgettable fragrances to game-changing serums, makeup for a flawless finish, the wellness warriors, the judges’ favourites, skincare saviours and more, here are the winners of the Beauty Awards for 2023.

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The David Jones 2023 Beauty Awards Winners

Hall Of Fame

The Hall of Fame nominees are a collection of products that were so talented, they’ve won multiple awards. For the Beauty Awards 2023, our Hall of Fame winner was the La Mer Crème de La Mer. Luxurious, efficacious and ever-so-nourishing, this moisturiser took home the crown for being the best of the best.

Best Niche Fragrance

Coveted by fragrance aficionados, PARFUMS DE MARLY’s Valaya Eau de Parfum is one of the beauty world’s best-kept secrets and the winner of the Niche Fragrance category for the Beauty Awards 2023. The epitome of elegance, this unique fragrance blends floral and musky notes to create an alluring yet subtle scent.

Best Home Fragrance

Delicately scented and beautifully designed, Jo Malone London’s English Pear & Freesia Home Candle took home the crown this year thanks to an irresistible blend of ripe pears and delicate white freesias. 

Whether you’re looking for a new signature scent for your home or a special occasion home fragrance, use our guide to find the Best Fragrance For Your Home.

Best Moisturiser

The ultimate in indulgence, LA PRAIRIE’s Skin Caviar Luxe Cream has revolutionised how we think about skincare. This caviar-infused cream lifts, firms, and rejuvenates the skin for a visibly smoother complexion.

Best Serum

What happens when you harness the power of Grand Rose Extracts? You get Lancôme’s ultra-revitalising Absolue The Serum. Soothing yet nourishing, this powerful serum leaves your skin with an undeniable glow.

Best SPF Product

Protecting your skin never looked, or felt, so good, thanks to Ultra Violette’sQueen Screen SPF50+ Lightweight Skinscreen. Lightweight with a luminous finish, this multi-talented formula can also be used as a base for makeup.

Best Cleanser

Effective yet elevated Rationale’s 4 The Cleanser was the clear winner of the Cleanser Category of the 2023 Beauty Awards 2023. This gentle formula works to wash away the day without stripping or harming the skin.

Best Actives

The winner of the Actives category was a tough call, but rising above the rest was Sisley’s Exfoliating Enzyme Mask. This excellent formula gently removes dead skin cells and impurities for a radiant complexion in just one minute.

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Best Foundation

If there’s one foundation that’s got the beauty community in a buzz, it’s the silky-smooth Giorgio Armani’s Luminous Silk Foundation. This formula gives a natural-looking finish with a lightweight texture for an all-day glow.

Whether you’re looking for a new signature scent for your home or a special occasion home fragrance, use our guide to find the Best Fragrance For Your Home.

Best Mascara

Giving an exceptional curl, Dior took home the crown for its Diorshow Iconic Overcurl Mascara. This powerful mascara leaves lashes with lengthening volume for a stunning, eye-opening effect.

Best Lipstick

Sealed with a kiss, the winner of the Beauty Awards 2023 for lipstick was HermèsRouge Hermès Satin Lipstick. Housed in an iconic Hermès case, this satin-finish lipstick comes in a variety of vibrant colours that leave your lips hydrated and polished.

Best Haircare & Hair Tool

The only cordless straightener with flexing copper plates, Dyson’s Corrale Cordless Hair Straightener was a hair above the rest. Engineered for less hair damage, this hair tool is easy to use guaranteeing a good hair day, every day.

Best In Wellness

With a long list of nominated products designed to boost wellness, the ultimate winner for 2023 was created by Kissed Earth. The Brilliance Unflavoured Bovine Collagen has been designed to strengthen bones and improve joint and gut health. Unscented and flavour-free, this product can be added to drinks and recipes for that extra wellness boost.

Best Sexual Wellness Product

Easy, whisper quiet, and crafted in a collection of cute colours, this year’s best Adult Toy was awarded to the LOVEHONEY Mon Ami Pleasure Air Suction Stimulator. This mini-yet-mighty device offers 10 intensity levels with up to 90 minutes of uninterrupted play when fully charged.

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Best Instore Service

For a luxury treatment like no other, LA PRAIRIE’s Signature Facial Treatment was the clear winner. This instore 60-minute treatment is tailored to suit your skin’s needs and is fully redeemable on La Prairie products on the day.


In true David Jones style, the Best In Beauty at the 2023 Beauty Awards event was nothing short of spectacular with several famous faces and decades of expertise in the room. Discover The 2023 Beauty Awards Event Wrap-Up.