The handbag.com beauty awards 2011 - the winners!

by Rebecca Holman
Handbag.com beauty awards 2011 backstage at Vivienne Westwood spring/summer 2011

And the winners are in! With almost 50,000 votes for your favourite makeup, beauty products, style icons and beauty blogs, this was handbag.com's biggest beauty awards ever! And for the first time ever, we teamed up with DIARY Directory, who also polled industry insiders to find out who they thought should win in each category. Read on to see who you voted for, and we've also included the DIARY Directory results underneath each category.

Here's who won the handbag.com beauty awards 2011...

Best self tan

Johnson’s Holiday Skin body lotion

Industry choice: St Tropez Self Tan Bronzing Mousse

Best moisturiser – normal/combination skin

Elemis Pro Collagen Marine Cream

Industry choice: Elemis Pro Collagen Marine Cream

Best moisturiser for dry skin

The Body Shop Vitamin E Intense Moisture Cream

Industry choice: Skinceuticals: Emolience

Best spot treatment

Sudocrem

Industry choice: Sudocrem

Best eye product

Garnier Caffeine Eye Roll On

Industry choice: Estée Lauder: Advanced Night Repair Eye

Best body moisturiser

Palmer’s Cocoa Butter

Industry choice: Palmer’s Cocoa Butter

Best relaxing bath treat

Elemis Skin Nourishing Milk Bath

Industry choice: Elemis Skin Nourishing Milk Bath

Beat cleanser

Liz Earle Cleanse and Polish

Industry choice: Liz Earle Cleanse and Polish

Best new beauty invention

Clarisonic Mia Sonic Skin Cleansing System

Clarisonic Mia Sonic Skin Cleansing System

Best foundation

bareMinerals Original SPF15 Foundation

Industry choice: Chanel Vitalumiere Fluid

Best primer

Smashbox photo finish primer

Industry choice: Laura Mercier Foundation Primer

Best concealer

YSL Touche Eclat

Industry choice: Bobbi Brown Concealer

Best mascara

Max Factor Lash effect mascara

Industry choice: Lancome Hypnose

Best lipstick

Chanel Rogue Coco

Chanel Rogue Coco

Best lip gloss

Dior Addict ultra gloss

Industry choice: Bobbi Brown Tinted Lip Balm

Best eyeliner

Bobbi Brown Long-Wear Gel Eyeliner

Industry choice: Bobbi Brown Long-Wear Gel Eyeliner

Best eyeshadow

Urban Decay Naked Palette

Industry choice: MAC Cosmetics Eye Shadow, Satin Taupe

Best blusher

Benefit Dandelion

Industry choice: Bobbi Brown Pot Rouge For Lips And Cheeks

Best nail polish brand

OPI Nail Polish

Industry choice: OPI Nail Polish

Best nail care product

Leighton Denny Crystal Nail File

Industry choice: Seche Vite Quick Dry Top Coat

Best fragrance

Chanel Coco Mademoiselle

Industry choice: Chanel Coco Mademoiselle

Best hair treat

Moroccanoil Oil Treatment

Industry choice: Moroccanoil Oil Treatment

Best hair styling product

L’Oréal Elnett

Industry choice: L’Oréal Elnett

Best hair tool

GHD Classic Gold Styler

Industry choice: GHD Classic Gold Styler

Best online beauty shop

feelunique.com

Industry choice: Boots

Best organic brand

The Body Shop

Industry choice: Dr.Hauschka

Best beauty blog

I am Fabulicious

Industry choice: Lisa Eldridge

Celebrity hair icon

Kate Middleton

Industry choice: Kate Middleton

Best celebrity beauty icon

Natalie Portman

Industry choice: Kate Moss

Handbag hero – the product you can’t live without

L’Occitane Hand Cream

Industry choice: Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Cream

Don't forget to meet the judges, check out the beauty awards 2010 winners and don't miss our top beauty tips, the latest hairstyles and the hottest makeup advice.

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