We’re saying goodbye to Spring, but not without first shouting out our 10 Spring 2025 Editor’s Choice Award recipients! With products ranging from jewelry to skincare, haircare, and fragrance, as well as some sweet services to boot, we have got you covered with a list of tried-and-true brands that deliver.
CONQUERing
Award Category: Design & Innovation
CONQUERing is selected for creating the perfect blend of jewelry that is both fashionable and functional, often sporting uplifting reminders as a bonus.

“This recognition reinforces what our customers tell us every day—our jewelry helps them feel grounded, confident, and seen,” said Tammy Nelson, CEO and Founder of CONQUERing. “We’ve proven that function doesn’t have to compromise beauty. It’s an honor to see industry leaders affirm the impact our designs are making.”
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HighOnLove
Award Category: Exceptional Design & Ingredient Integrity
HighOnLove is selected for its dedication to using high-quality, safe, and effective ingredients, while also prioritizing attractive design that anyone would be happy to display.
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Leland Francis
Award Category: Clean Fragrance
Leland Francis is chosen for its clean fragrance, Franklin, that strikes the perfect balance between delicate and enduring, feminine with an alluring woods-and-incense vibe, and its suitable-for-all design and packaging. With a reasonable gifting price, this thoroughly unique and memorable, chemical-free fragrance hits all of the right notes.
Beauty News coverage:
- Fragrance Best Bet: Leland Francis FRANKLIN
- Leland Francis Skincare: Luxe Botanical Products from Nature
Learn more about Leland Francis.
LRN Beauty
Award Category: Best Hidden Gem Hair Salon
LRN Beauty is the whole package when it comes to salons: adorable decor, fabulous staff, and of course, the most professional hair care you could ever hope to find.
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NABAYA Beauty by Margo
Award Category: Best Luxury Clean Skincare Brand
NABAYA Beauty by Margo is the luxury skincare line that you can afford! Oh yeah, and it works. Those with sensitive skin can rejoice, because Margo’s carefully crafted formulas treat the skin without irritation.
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privé
Award Category: Clean Beauty in Professional Haircare
Founded by a female race car driver who is always on the move, privé is a dependable line of haircare products made with high-quality ingredients that leave your hair looking and feeling healthy.
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Sia Silk
Award Category: Best Sleep & Skincare Accessory
Sia Silk’s products make you look and feel like royalty, from the stunning silk sleep masks to the lavender oil roll-on applicator.
Beauty News coverage:
- Giveaway! Sia Silk® Sleep Mask for Long Lashes
- Health & Fitness: Drizzle, Four Sigmata, Pjur, Sia Silk
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Learn more about Sia Silk.
STEM Natural Intelligence
Award Category: Impressive Efficacy & Innovation
STEM Natural Intelligence products enhance your skincare routine with a sense of confidence. Why? Dr. Nathan Newman not only backs these products, but he oversaw their creation himself.
Beauty News coverage:
- STEM Natural Intelligence & VOESH Skincare for the Win
- Nature’s SPA-Quality Skin Savers: cMoss Beauty + VOESH New York
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The Shelbourne Dublin
Award Category: Best Luxury Spa Experience
The Shelbourne Dublin’s spa is easily one of the top spa experiences one can hope to have in a lifetime. Their staff goes out of their way to make you feel pampered, and they utilize only the best, most natural products along the way.
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VOESH
Award Category: Commitment to Clean Ingredients
VOESH brings the spa experience back into the home, offering a clean product suite that spans shower, body, hand, and foot care.
Beauty News coverage:
- STEM Natural Intelligence & VOESH Skincare for the Win
- Nature’s SPA-Quality Skin Savers: cMoss Beauty + VOESH New York
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Learn more about VOESH.
The team at Beauty News NYC Official wants to extend our heartfelt congratulations to all nominees and winners of our 2025 Editor’s Choice Award. Stay tuned for late September for our Summer 2025 Editor’s Choice Award Roundup!