The New Generation Beauty Influencer Awards 2017, aiming to recognise talented influencers in the beauty and wellbeing arena, has announced its shortlist. The awards were open to UK-based beauty and lifestyle enthusiasts who are influencing their followers’ beauty and lifestyle choices through captivating and stylishly written blogs, engaging and informative online video content, impactful and effective social media. Hundreds of entries and nominations were submitted and they are pleased to announce finalists across 11 categories:

Women’s Beauty
Jasmine Stewart - Jasmine Talks Beauty
Holly Ah-Thion - The Kitty Luxe
Sarah Berryman - I Am Fabulicious
Megan Taylor - Megan Taylor London
Hayley Carr - London Beauty Queen Dd Featured Influencer
Charlotte Murphy - Charlotte Adele

Men’s Health & Grooming
Ahmed Zambarakji - The Exfoliator
Thomas Watson - MANFACE
John Robertson - The Everyday Man Dd Featured Influencer
Robin James - Man For Himself

Natural & Organic Beauty
Louise Williamson - The Beauty Bank
Ana-Maria Green - Ana goes Green
Carrie Jackson - What I Love Today x
Rebecca Goodyear - Biteable Beauty
Lou Dartford - Lou Dartford Green Beauty
Lynda D'aboh - Wonderlusting

Nutrition & Wellbeing
Sarah Dean - More Than Greens
Nichola Whitehead - Nic's Nutrition
Rebecca Goodyear - Biteable Beauty

Beauty for Women of Colour sponsored by Asiana Magazine
Jo Gay - Patent Purple Life
Nishi V - Nishi V
Ronke Adeyemi - brownbeautytalk
Afshan Nasim - afshanesque
Nadiene Francis - Justnadiene
Wande - Wandesworld

Best Blog Design & Photography
Emily Knott - British Beauty Addict
Sascha Taylor-Curtis - Beauty Geek UK
Sarah Sutton - bridalbeautyeditor.co.uk
Lindsay Anne Davison - Lindsay Davison
Jasmine Stewart - Jasmine Talks Beauty
Millie Clinton - Modish Rambling

Best Beauty Vlogger
Honor Hopkins - gh0stblondie
Nishi V - Nishi V
Natasha Lee - Natasha Lee
Paula Holmes - The LDN Diaries
Simone Partner - Eltoria
Tracey McAlpine - Fighting Fifty

Best Beauty Instagrammer
Bethany Williams - What She Did
Akanksha Narang (Ash) - Ms Tantrum Blog
Honor Hopkins - gh0stblondie
Rose Gallagher - Mixed Gems Dd Featured Influencer
Sammy Tremlin - The Nailasaurus
Kasie Sulllivan - Kasie Beauty

Best Multimedia Influencer
Trusha Ruparell - secret style file
Ronke Adeyemi - brownbeautytalk.com
Clare McCarthy - Clare with the hair
Paula Holmes - The LDN Diaries
Jake-Jamie Ward - The Beauty Boy Dd Featured Influencer
Simone Partner - Eltoria

Best Treatment Reviews
Jessica Gower - Jessica KG
Sascha Taylor-Curtis - Beauty Geek UK
Paula Holmes - The LDN Diaries
Penny Lane - The Style Lane
Anoushka Urban - Anoushka Loves

Best Newcomer
Beccy Kiernan - Beccy Kiernan
Maria Maislish - My Beauty Insider
Elle Miller - A Bloggers Beauty
Katie Graves - What Katie Did Next
Stefanie Russell - House of PaperDoll
Hanna Ramsay - Little Miss Beauty Boxes

Consumer voting is now open (one vote per category) via biawards.co.uk/vote/. The number of votes will be combined with the results from the expert judging panel to find a winner in each category. Voters will be asked to give their name and email to ensure they only vote once, and also to be entered into a prize draw to win a beauty product haul worth £250.

The winners will be announced on 1 October 2017 at Olympia Beauty as part of the Beauty Influencer Event & Experience.