March 2026
Enter Now for the 2026 Cosmetics & Toiletries Allē Awards
The submission portal for the 2026 Cosmetics & Toiletries (C&T) Allēs is now open!
About the C&T Allēs
The Cosmetics & Toiletries (C&T) Allē Awards bring behind-the-scenes beauty innovation into the spotlight. The Allēs — presented by C&T, the leading B2B cosmetics R&D media brand and parent company Allured Business Media — honor the scientific acumen, formulating skill, intuition and vision of innovators involved throughout the cosmetics and personal care product development process.
2026 Allēs Eligibility and Entry Deadlines
Eligible entries for the 2026 C&T Allēs include innovations launched or implemented any time during the 2025* calendar year.
*Exceptions can be made - contact the organizers for more details.
Also note that entries previously submitted may NOT be resubmitted for this year.
Submission Deadline Countdown:
Entry Types and Requirements
Entry types for the 2026 C&T Allēs include:
- Cosmetic ingredients and blends,
- Prototype and finished formulas,
- Test methods/tools,
- Digital technologies and
- Cosmetic beauty devices.
Each entry requires:
- Submitter’s contact information
- Entry name, 100-word description and INCI disclosure (if relevant)
- Supporting documentation
- Entry fee ($350 Early Bird/$550 Standard)*
*Note that invoiced entries must be paid before they will be accepted for judging.
Judging
- Entries are rated by members of our esteemed panel of experts based on the supporting documents provided.
- Please be sure to provide complete documentation for your best chance at winning - missing information will lower your ratings.
- Finalists will be notified and publicized across all C&T media platforms by December 2025.
- Winners will be announced at the exclusive awards dinner in Spring of 2026 (details forthcoming).
Market Your Success
The C&T Allē Awards winners and finalists will be profiled in the magazine, online, in e-newsletters and on the major socials.
As a participant, you are encouraged to share your success across your own networks.
In addition, winners and finalists can promote their C&T Allē Awards recognition by
licensing* the 2026 awards logo.
See our Sponsor/Logo Licensing page for more information.
*Additional fee
Gain Visibility – Sponsorships Available
Sponsorships are available for the C&T Allē Awards dinner, promotional materials, notifications and more.
See our Sponsor/Logo Licensing page for more information.
