Congratulations to the 2025 C&T Allē Awards finalists! We received an all-time high number of entries and the competition was fierce.
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Congratulations to the 2025 C&T Allē Awards finalists! We received an all-time high number of entries and the competition was fierce.
Finalists (and winners) were chosen based on the ratings given by our expert panel for:
- novelty,
- effectiveness,
- sustainability,
- quality,
- significance
- and other attributes.
See below for the list. Did your innovation make the cut? (Note that some original categories are combined here, for display purposes only.)
Also, stay tuned for information on C&T Allē Awards logo licensing (coming soon), to market your success!
C&T Allēs Awards Dinner
The winners will announced at an exclusive red carpet-style Awards Dinner, to be held March 12, 2025, at the Ocean Place Resort & Spa in Long Branch, NJ (alongside our Beauty Accelerate event).
>>> Get your tickets here. <<<
About the C&T Allē Awards
The Cosmetics & Toiletries (C&T) Allē Awards bring behind-the-scenes beauty innovation into the spotlight. The Allēs are presented by C&T, the leading cosmetics R&D media brand, and parent company Allured Business Media to honor the scientific acumen, formulating skill, intuition and vision of innovators involved throughout the cosmetics and personal care product development process.
2025 C&T Allē Awards Finalists
See our awards website for more information on each finalist.
Active Cosmetic Ingredient: Anti-aging
- Altheostem, Provital, S.A.
- Corneopeptyl, Lucas Meyer Cosmetics by Clariant
- EterWell Youth, DSM-Firmenich
- JuniperBright, Ichimaru Pharcos Co., Ltd.
- Shiloxome, Provital, S.A.
- Timelys, Greentech
- Vecollage Fortify L, Evonik Corp.
- Zellulin, Avant Proteins Pte., Ltd.
- Zenerity, Lubrizol
Active Cosmetic Ingredient: Hair/Scalp Care
- Algaktiv Densidyl, Algaktiv
- Curamina, Curie Co.
- Luteana Scalp, Microphyt
- Scalpinist-Senso, RAHN AG
- Symfeel Quat Green, Symrise
Active Cosmetic Ingredient: Natural/Bio-derived
- Activated Silk 33B-α, Evolved By Nature
- CycloRetin, Lucas Meyer Cosmetics by Clariant
Active Cosmetic Ingredient: Skin, Body and Bath/Hygiene
- Bloomcolla Col III, Bloomage Biotechnology Corp., Ltd.
- Epispot, BASF
- Illumiscin-Glow, RAHN AG
- PrimalHyal 50 Life, Givaudan Active Beauty
Base Cosmetic Ingredient: Color Cosmetics
- BioBlack Beauty 13 Pigment, Nature Coatings, Inc.
- Dynasan CrystalControl L, IOI Oleo GmbH
- Radiastar 1436, Oleon Health & Beauty
Base Cosmetic Ingredient: Hair/Scalp Care
- Crodamol GTS, Croda Beauty
- N-Durhance ES-Repair Polymer, Ashland
- Symfeel Quat Green, Symrise
- Styleze ES-Forza Polymer, Ashland
Base Cosmetic Ingredient: Natural/Bio-derived
- Citropol DE-4, P2 Science
- Ultrafine Bubbles Technology, Hydrosome Labs
- LignoBase, Lignopure
Base Cosmetic Ingredient: Skin, Body and Bath/Hygiene
- Bloomsurfact Sodium Surfactin, Bloomage Biotechnology Corp., Ltd.
- EcoHance Remo XP, Evonik Corp.
- Geropon TC Clear MB, Syensqo
- Structure M3, Nouryon
- Natursol EMI Lite, SNF
- Savelite HB, Symrise
Beauty Device, Digital Tech and Test Method/Tool
- Ingredients Revealed: Building Transparency Into Formulations From The Start, BASF
- Let's Make Beauty, Presperse
- Measure It To Master It: Product Carbon Footprint, Croda Beauty
- Perfect Complexion Finder By Wardah, Paragon Technology and Innovation
Finished Formula - Indie
- Beyondly Glowlasting Collagen Overnight Moisturizer, PT Paranova Global Optima (Paranova), ParagonCorp Group
- Beyondly Sagala Minyak Balur, PT Paranova Global Optima (Paranova), ParagonCorp Group
- Bounce Butter SPF 30 Mineral Sunscreen, SPF Ventures, LLC dba Brush on Block
- Firming Serum, Manuka Rx
- Firming Body Lotion, Manuka Rx
- Cheeky Sheer Cream Blush SPF 30, Alamea Palm Beach
- Shaant Hydrating Acne Body Scrub, Codex Labs Corp.
- Super Boost Oil, Sage and Clay
Finished Formula - Mass
- Emina Sun Battle SPF 50 PA++++, Cica Acne Fighter Sunscreen, PT Paragon Technology and Innovation
- Inclusive Hair Care, Crown Hair Society
- Wardah Tranexamic Alpha-Arbutin + 5% Niacinamide Dark Spot Corrector Gel Moisturizer, PT Paragon Technology and Innovation
- Men's 1st Mattifying & Water Resistant Sunstick, Powered by Natural Extract, PT Paragon Technology and Innovation
- Kahf Acne and Pore Cleanse Scrub Face Wash, PT Paragon Technology and Innovation
- Emina GloRad+ Water-Sphere Serum, PT Paragon Technology and Innovation
- Wardah Lasting Liquid Lip, PT Paragon Technology and Innovation
- Wardah Anti-Dandruff Hijab Expert Shampoo with Scalpcare Technology, PT Paragon Technology and Innovation
- Wardah Heartleaf + 8X NMF Amino Calm & Sooth Gel Cleanser, PT Paragon Technology and Innovation
- Wonderlux Calm It Down! Sensitive & Dry Care Scalp Serum, PT Wahana Kosmetika Indonesia
- Wardah UV Shield Physical Sunscreen SPF 50+, PT Paragon Technology and Innovation
- Wonderlux Drop Dead Growgeous! Densifying Hair Scalp Serum, PT Wahana Kosmetika Indonesia
- Nature-Charged Antiperspirant Deodorant with SmartSyn-DeoCare for Psychological Stress Sweat, PT Paragon Technology and Innovation
Finished Formula - Prestige
- Agati Ayurvedic Fragrance, Tulita
- Anti-dandruff Shampoo, Nama Cosmetics
- Au Lait Face Milk SPF 50+ Featuring Kleair, Solesence
- Earth Love Life East Balinese Bamboo & Oriental Mint Body Wash, PT Paragon Technology and Innovation
- Laboré AcnePro Biome Intensive Acne Serum, PT Paragon Technology and Innovation
- Make Over Powerstay 24 hr Matte Powder Foundation Airbrush Smooth Cover, PT Paragon Technology and Innovation
- One Truth 818 Serum, Chase Life Extension Foundation Ltd. T/A One Truth 818
- Make Over Powerstay Glazed Lock Lip Pigment, PT Paragon Technology and Innovation
- Orpheus Resurrection Bio-Luminous Dewy Essence, Ficosota Marketing New York, LLC
- Silagen Acne Scar + Spot Corrector, Newmedical Technology, Inc.
Ingredient Blend: Anti-aging
- BakuLipid, Lipoid Kosmetik AG
- Orpheus Youth-Restoring Flower Cell Peptide Complex, Ficosota Marketing New York, LLC
- Y-100-Loaded Z-Pods, Zylö Therapeutics & Yuva Biosciences
Ingredient Blend: Color, Sun and Nutricosmetic
- CBD-loaded Z-pods, Zylö Therapeutics & MINO Labs
- Daily Prevention Advanced Smartblend Mineral Moisturizer SPF 75, Image Skincare
- Danger Jones Gloss Toners with Bonder, Danger Jones
- Lumina365, TOSLA Nutricosmetics
Ingredient Blend: Skin, Body and Bath/Hygiene
- Beekman 1802 Oil Control Range, Beekman 1802
- AcnePro Biome Technology + Targeted Salicylic Acid, PT Paragon Technology and Innovation
- Galseer Dermagreen, Galaxy Surfactants Ltd.
- Metaupon EZ AmiBio, Vantage Personal Care
Prototype Product/Chassis
- After Sun Souffle, BASF
- Foam in the Sun Organic Sunscreen, DeWolf Chemical, an Azelis Company
- Hair & Body Serum Jellies, Presperse Corp.
- Hand Savior Ointment, Vantage Personal Care
- MicroSperse Mineral Mist SPF 50+, Leading Edge Innovations
- Hydra-Repairing Serum Stick, Vantage Personal Care
- Smooth Glider Clear Deodorant, Inolex
- Soothing Ingrown Hair Treatment, Ross Organic, and Azelis Company
Congratulations!!!