Back for the sixth year running, we present to you Daily Vanity Beauty Awards 2023!
Find out which are the best beauty products in Singapore chosen from more than 300 products spanning across the skincare, makeup, hair care, and body care categories, as voted by our judges and more than 400 readers.
See all the winners and find out why our judges are obsessed with them!
- Readers' Choice
Paula’s Choice Clinical 0.3% Retinol + 2% Bakuchiol Treatment
- Experts' Choice
- Readers' Choice
Sulwhasoo Concentrated Ginseng Renewing Cream EX
- Experts' Choice
- Influencers' Choice
- Readers' Choice
Aprilskin Carrotene IPMP™ Instant Calming Serum Pads
- DV Team's Faves
- Editor's Choice
Caudalie Vinopure Clear Skin Purifying Toner
- DV Team's Faves
- Readers' Choice
Charlotte Tilbury Beautiful Skin Foundation
- Experts' Choice
- Influencers' Choice
Givenchy Prisme Libre Skin-caring Matte Foundation
- DV Team's Faves
KVD Beauty Everlasting Hyperlight Transfer-Proof Liquid Lipstick
- Editor's Choice
Clinique Even Better Clinical Serum Foundation Broad Spectrum
- DV Team's Faves
- Readers' Choice
Vaseline Expert Care Extremely Dry Skin Rescue
- DV Team's Faves
- Experts' Choice
- Readers' Choice
Smile Lab Signature Advanced Teeth Whitening Strips
- Editor's Choice
ADERMA Exomega Control Emollient Fragrance-Free Anti-Sratching Cream
- Experts' Choice
essano Argan Oil Intense Hydration Hair Mask
- DV Team's Faves
- Influencers' Choice
- Readers' Choice
mise en scene Hello Bubble Foam Hair Color
- Experts' Choice
PHYTO Phytocyane Fortifying Densifying Treatment Shampoo
- Readers' Choice
Ryo Hair Loss Expert Care Perfume Shampoo In Seoul Sunset
- Editor's Choice
The Body Shop Tea Tree Purifying & Balancing Hair & Scalp Scrub
- Readers' Choice
PHYTOLIUM+ Initial Stages Strengthening Treatment
- DV Team's Faves
- Experts' Choice
- Readers' Choice
Lab Series All-In-One Multi-Action Face Wash
Judges
Kristen Juliet Soh (Daily Vanity Editorial Director)
As the Editorial Director of Daily Vanity, Kristen is constantly exposed to the latest beauty products and top trends. She’s been in beauty journalism for the past 15 years, so she’s seen and tried it all! She has also been invited as a guest judge for numerous beauty awards and as an expert commentator for beauty-related topics in media such as Channel NewsAsia and Channel 8.
Dr. Yanni Xu (Founder of The Urban Clinic)
Dr Yanni is first a mother, a doctor then an entrepreneur. She founded The Urban Clinic (TUC) and TUC Beauty Emporium 6 years ago and the team has grown to over 40 people. Together with her A team of 4 other doctors, she is experienced in selecting best in class products, lasers and devices to deliver best results for the patients and customers. TUC specialises in cosmetic dermatology and anti-aging so skincare and scalp knowledge is paramount and exposure to new products will help to keep the team abreast of the newer technologies in skin care.
Dr. Ivan Puah (Medical Director of Amaris B. Clinic)
Dr Ivan Puah, medical director of Amaris B. Clinic, is a prominent aesthetic and liposuction doctor with over 17 years of experience. He is also an established doctor-trainer in cosmetic injectables in the art and science of aesthetic medicine. Dr Puah’s dedication to providing natural-looking results and his commitment to patient safety have made him a trusted and go-to practitioner in the industry.
Makeup Artist Ginger Lynette (@gingerlynette)
A makeup artist passionate in her artistry works (Bridal, Fashion, Editorial, Workshops and even Body Painting), Ginger won the Shu Uemura Beauty Art Makeup Competition in 2009, and has collaborated with international brands like Laura Mercier and Takashimaya.
Jen Lai (Creative Director of Shunji Matsuo)
Lai has a knack for creativity and has a never ending reservoir of ideas. With many various major fashion shows, festivals, television shows and movies under her belt, Lai has also styled hair for many celebrities and influencers. She was also one of the first Singaporean hair stylists who worked backstage at the New York Fashion Week.
Olson Tan (Founder and Creative Director of Olson Creation Studio)
With years of experience in the salon industry, Olson leads his trusty team of respectable yet friendly hair professionals in his family-owned business located right in the heart of Orchard Road.
Makeup Artist Airin Lee (@imairinn)
Singaporean makeup artist and content creator Airin Lee is also a Cosmetic Sci Make Up Artist and Co-founder of @arly.co. She has been in the industry for close to 13 years now – possessing a talent for curating textures and tones that not many can claim to have.
Winter Chee (@thewinterchee)
Serving honest and quality content to her followers regularly, Winter has undoubtedly tried and tested almost all the beauty products out there that you can find. She had reviewed the products for our 2021 and 2022 awards and is back for the third time in a row as our trusty judge – so do expect to find the real deal for these winning beauty products!
Anda (@andathesea_)
A 26 year old beauty and lifestyle content creator with a channel focusing on being confident and living your best life. She also practises a dual role of being a social media personality and a boss babe on the side! Anda has been blessed to build multiple businesses from scratch; being Founder of WearBums, a size inclusive clothing brand, and BumOutSpace, an indoor glamping space, as well as being Co-Founder of ARAES.CO, selling water-permeable nail lacquers.
Brenda Ng (@nsybrenda)
Having battled a very painful cystic acne break out due to broken skin barrier for the past 12 months, Brenda found herself exploring a lot more in depth on the wonders of skincare, beauty services and finding out what works best for her skin which eventually helped heal her skin completely. She has actively shared her skincare recommendations and cystic acne journey through her social media pages, where she also regularly puts up fashion, lifestyle and beauty recommendations that are effective and value-for-money – something which her followers appreciate!
Sharon Lim (@sashimiskincare)
A 22-year-old who is extremely passionate about all things beauty, especially skincare. She loves connecting with her 25.6K followers and embraces skin transparency and realness!