Powder Room Beauty Awards 2020
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Powder Room Beauty Awards 2020 (mid-year)

Powder Room (파우더룸), South Korea’s oldest online community dedicated to cosmetics, has officially announced the winners of the mid-year 2020 Powder Room Beauty Awards.

Powder Room Beauty Awards 2020

In June Powder Room announced the winners of the mid-year 2020 Powder Room Beauty Awards.

Every six months, Powder Room’s engaged community of beauty enthusiasts vote for their top beauty picks. What sets these awards apart is their foundation in authenticity: 80% of the votes come directly from passionate beauty consumers, highlighting products that have truly made a difference in people’s daily lives.

The remaining 20% of the votes come from influencers and professional editors, whose specialised insights help provide a well-rounded evaluation. This collaborative approach ensures the winners represent both the experiences of everyday users and the expertise of beauty authorities.

See also: What is Powder Room?

Powder Room Beauty Awards 2020 Winners

CATEGORY: SKINCARE

Hanyul – Red Rice Essential Skin Softener

Best Skin / Toner:
Hanyul – Red Rice Essential Skin Softener
(SHOP)

So Natural – So Natural All Day Tight Make Up Setting Fixer

Best Mist / Make-Up Fixer:
So Natural – So Natural All Day Tight Make Up Setting Fixer
(SHOP)

Aestura – AtoBarrier 365 Lotion

Best Lotion / Emulsion:
 Aestura – AtoBarrier 365 Lotion
(SHOP)

best K-Beauty Products Isoi – Blemish Care Serum

Best Essence – Serum / Ampoule:
Isoi – Blemish Care Serum
(SHOP)

d’Alba – Prestige Watery Oil

Best Face Oil:
d’Alba – Prestige Watery Oil
(SHOP)

Physiogel – Red Soothing AI Cream

Best Cream:
Physiogel – Red Soothing AI Cream
(SHOP)

CATEGORY: BASE MAKE-UP

Mac – Strobe Cream

Best Make-Up Base:
Mac – Strobe Cream
(SHOP)

Benefit - The POREfessional

Best Primer:
Benefit – Porefessional Hydrate Face Primer
(SHOP)

Missha – M Perfect Blanc BB SPF50+ PA+++

Best BB Cream / CC Cream:
Missha – M Perfect Blanc BB SPF50+/PA+++
(SHOP)

Hera – Glow Lasting Foundation (#17 Ivory)

Best Foundation:
Hera – Glow Lasting Foundation SPF25/PA++
(SHOP)

Espoir – Pro Tailor Be Silk Cushion (#17 Ivory)

Best Cushion Foundation:
Espoir – Pro Tailor Be Silk Cushion
(SHOP)

Makeup Forever - Ultra HD Pressed Powder

Best Face Powder / Compact Powders:
Make Up For Ever – Ultra HD Loose Powder
(SHOP)

Wakemake- Defining Cover Concealer (#21 Warm Ivory)

Best Concealer:
Wakemake- Defining Cover Concealer
(SHOP)

CATEGORY: COLOUR MAKE-UP

Hera – Sensual Spicy Nude Balm (#279 Moody)

Best Lipstick:
Hera – Sensual Spicy Nude Balm
(SHOP)

Romand - Glasting Water Tint (#01 Coral Mist)

Best Lip Tint:
Romand – Glasting Water Tint
(SHOP)

Mac – Powder Kiss Liquid Lipcolour

Best Lip Gloss / Lip Lacquer:
Mac – Powder Kiss Liquid Lipcolour
(SHOP)

Bobbi Brown – Extra Lip Tint

Best Lip Balm:
Bobbi Brown – Extra Lip Tint
(SHOP)

Clio – Pro Eye Palette (Simply Pink)

Best Eyeshadow / Eyeshadow Palette:
Clio – Pro Eye Palette
(SHOP)

Clio – Sharp So Simple Waterproof Pencil Liner (Cacao Brown)

Best Eyeliner:
Clio – Sharp So Simple Waterproof Pencil Liner
(SHOP)

Aritaum – Matte Formula Eye Brow Pencil

Best Eyebrow Product:
Aritaum – Matte Formula Eye Brow Pencil
(SHOP)

Clio - Kill Lash Superproof Mascara [#01 Long Curling]

Best Mascara:
Clio – Kill Lash Superproof Mascara
(SHOP)

Too Cool for School – Art Class By Rodin Highlighter

Best Highlighter:
Too Cool for School – Art Class By Rodin Highlighter
(SHOP)

Peripera – Ink V Shading

Best Contouring Product:
Peripera – Ink V Shading
(SHOP)

best K-Beauty Products Clinique – Cheek Pop (#05 Nude Pop)

Best Blush:
Clinique – Cheek Pop
(SHOP)

CATEGORY: CLEANSING

Banila Co – Clean it Zero Cleansing Balm Original

Best Cleansing Oil:
Banila Co – Clean it Zero Cleansing Balm Original
(SHOP)

Neutrogena – Deep Clean Foaming Cleanser

Best Cleansing Foam/Gel:
Neutrogena – Deep Clean Foaming Cleanser
(SHOP)

Bioderma – Sensibio H2O (250ml)

Best Micellar Water:
Bioderma – Sensibio H2O
(SHOP)

COSRX – One Step Original Clear Pads

Third place:
COSRX – One Step Original Clear Pads
(SHOP)

CATEGORY: FACE MASK

Mediheal – Masking Hydra Shot Mask

Best Sheet Mask:
Mediheal – Masking Hydra Shot Mask
(SHOP)

Primera - Organience Barrier Repair Seed Peptide Reserve Serum

Best Wash-Off Mask:
Isoi – Rose Refresh Mask
(SHOP)

Dr. Jart+ – Cicapair Sleepair Ampoule-In Mask

Best Sleeping Mask:
Dr. Jart+ – Cicapair Sleepair Ampoule-In Mask
(SHOP)

Holika Holika – Aloe 99% Soothing Gel

Best Soothing Gel:
Holika Holika – Aloe 99% Soothing Gel
(SHOP)

The Face Shop – Jeju Volcanic Lava Impurity-Removing Nose Pack

Best Nose Mask:
The Face Shop – Jeju Volcanic Lava Impurity-Removing Nose Pack
(SHOP)

CATEGORY: SUN CARE

Espoir – Water Splash Sun Cream Fresh SPF50+/PA++++

Best Sunscreen:
Espoir – Water Splash Sun Cream Fresh SPF50+/PA+++
(SHOP)

AHC – Natural Perfection Double Shield Sun Stick SPF50+/PA++++

Best Sunscreen Stick:
AHC – Natural Perfection Double Shield Sun Stick Pink SPF50+/PA++++
(SHOP)

CATEGORY: TARGETED TREATMENTS

best K-Beauty Products Olive Young – Care Plus Wound Cover Spot Patch

Best Pimple Treatment:
Olive Young – Care Plus Spot Patch
(SHOP)

Dermatory - Hyal Shot Barrier Cream B5

Best Pore-Minimising Treatment:
Innisfree – Brightening Pore Serum
(SHOP)

AHC – Time Rewind Real Eye Cream for Face Moisturiser

Best Anti-Wrinkle Teatment/ Eye Cream:
AHC – Time Rewind Real Eye Cream for Face Moisturiser
(SHOP)

CATEGORY: BODY CARE

Happy Bath – Skin U Skin Emulsion Shower Gel For Dry Skin

Best Body Wash / Cleanser:
Happy Bath – Skin U Skin Emulsion Shower Gel For Dry Skin
(SHOP)

Geomar – Peach Coco Body Scrub

Best Body Scrub:
Geomar – Peach Coco Body Scrub
(SHOP)

Beyond – Deep Moisture Body Emulsion

Best Body Lotion / Body Cream:
Beyond – Deep Moisture Body Emulsion
(SHOP)

Huxley – Body Oil Moroccan Gardener

Best Body Oil / Body Essence:
Huxley – Body Oil Moroccan Gardener
(SHOP)

Body Fantasies – Wedding Day Fantasy Body Spray

Best Body Mist / Shower Cologne:
Body Fantasies – Wedding Day Fantasy Body Spray
(SHOP)

Nivea – Extra Whitening Antiperspirant Deodorant Spray

Best Deodorant:
Nivea – Extra Whitening Antiperspirant Deodorant Spray
(SHOP)

Uriage – Gyn-Phy Intimate Hygiene Gel

Best Feminine Wash:
Uriage – Gyn-Phy Intimate Hygiene Gel
(SHOP)

Beauty Formulas – Shower hair removal cream

Best Hair Removal / Waxing:
Beauty Formulas – Shower hair removal cream
(SHOP)

L’Occitane – Shea Butter Hand Cream

Best Hand Cream:
L’Occitane – Shea Butter Hand Cream
(SHOP)

The Face Shop – Smile Foot Peeling Cream

Best Foot Care Product:
The Face Shop – Smile Foot Peeling Cream
(SHOP)

CATEGORY: FRAGRANCE

Lanvin – Eclat d’Arpege Eau de Parfum

Women’s Fragrance:
Lanvin – Eclat d’Arpege Eau de Parfum
(SHOP)

Burberry – Weekend for men

Men’s Fragrance:
Burberry – Weekend for men
(SHOP)

Beyond – Deep Moisture Body Emulsion

Fabric Fragrance:
W.Dressroom – Premium Febclean [#No.49 Peach Blossom]
(SHOP)

CATEGORY: HAIR CARE & HAIR STYLING

Mise-En-Scène – Re:bond Protein Shampoo

Best Shampoo:
Mise-en-scène – Re:bond Protein Shampoo
(SHOP)

Yves Rocher – Raspberry Rinsing Vinegar

Best Conditioner:
Yves Rocher – Raspberry Rinsing Vinegar
(SHOP)

Moremo – Hair Treatment Miracle 2X

Best Hair Treatment:
Moremo – Hair Treatment Miracle 2X
(SHOP)

L’Oréal Paris – Total Repair 5 Instant Miracle Hair Treatment

Best Hair Mask:
L’Oréal Paris – Total Repair 5 Instant Miracle Hair Treatment
(SHOP)

Dior – Miss Dior Hair Mist

Best Hair Mist / Perfume:
Dior – Miss Dior Hair Mist
(SHOP)

Mise-En-Scène – Perfect Styling Hair Serum

Best Hair Essence:
Mise-en-scène – Perfect Styling Hair Serum
(SHOP)

L’Oréal Paris – Excellence Crème

Best Hair Dye:
L’Oréal Paris – Excellence Crème
(SHOP)

CATEGORY: BEAUTY TOOLS

Olens – ViVi Ring Brown

Best Contact Lenses:
Olens – ViVi Ring Brown
(SHOP)

Ohora – Semi-Cured Gel Nail Strips

Best False Nails / Nail Stickers:
Ohora – Semi-Cured Gel Nail Strips
(SHOP)

Fillimilli – V Cut Foundation Brush 822

Best Make-Up Brush:
Fillimilli – V Cut Foundation Brush 822
(SHOP)

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Source: Powder Room
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