GQ has announced that entries are now open for its eleventh annual Grooming Awards. To qualify, products will have been launched since October 2017 and they must be available to buy from September 2018. In addition to this, samples must be available now.

The categories eligible for submission are: 

Best new disruptive brand/product
Best new moisturiser
Best new sun care
Best new hair styling product
Best new hair care product
Best new innovation
Best new grooming gadget
Best new fragrance 
Best new fragrance (in limited distribution)
Best legacy fragrance
Best grooming experience
Best wellness experience
Best all-round grooming product
Best new facial cleanser
Best new razor
Best new shaving product
Best barber
Best new deodorant
Best new anti-ageing innovation

When nominating, brands must send high res cut-out image of each product being nominated and for which category it is being nominated for, as well as a press release for each item. If the product is selected, 15 samples will be required for judging. Entries must be submitted by 15 May.