2020 Readers' Choice Awards
Drum roll please…. here are the winners, as chosen by readers, for the 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards! You nominated, you voted, and these are the results. We have included runner-ups and the rest of the nominees, should be you looking for recommendations in any of the categories.
Best of the Year
| Category | Winner |
|---|---|
| Best High-End Beauty Brand | Pat McGrath |
| Best Budget Beauty Brand | ColourPop |
| Most Innovative Beauty Brand | The Ordinary |
| Most Underrated Beauty Brand | Sydney Grace |
| Best Niche Beauty Brand | Lisa Eldridge |
| Best New Product | Anastasia Jackie Aina |
| Best Eyeshadow Palette | Anastasia Jackie Aina |
Best Eye Products
| Category | Winner |
|---|---|
| Best Eyeshadow Base | Urban Decay Eyeshadow Primer Potion |
| Best Cream Eyeshadow | ColourPop Super Shock Shadow |
| Best Loose Eyeshadow | MAC Pigment |
| Best Powder Eyeshadow | ColourPop Pressed Powder Shadow |
| Best Liquid Eyeliner | Stila Stay All Day Waterproof Liquid Eyeliner |
| Best Pencil Eyeliner | Urban Decay 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencil (Eyeliner) |
| Best Cream/Gel Eyeliner | Bobbi Brown Long-Wear Gel Eyeliner |
| Best High-End Mascara | Lancome Monsieur Big Mascara |
| Best Budget Mascara | L'Oreal Voluminous Lash Paradise |
Best Face Products
| Category | Winner |
|---|---|
| Best Face Primer | Charlotte Tilbury Hollywood Flawless Filter |
| Best Concealer | NARS Radiant Creamy Concealer |
| Best Foundation | Giorgio Armani Luminous Silk Liquid Foundation |
| Best Setting Powder | Laura Mercier Loose Setting Powder |
| Best Bronzer | Physicians Formula Butter Bronzer |
| Best Highlighter | Becca Shimmering Skin Perfector Pressed |
| Best Powder Blush | NARS Powder Blush |
| Best Cream Blush | Glossier Cloud Paint |
| Best Brand for Makeup Brushes | Real Techniques |
Best Lip Products
| Category | Winner |
|---|---|
| Best Lipstick | MAC Lipstick |
| Best Lipgloss | Fenty Beauty Gloss Bomb Lip Luminizer |
| Best Lip Balm | Laneige Lip Glowy Balm |
Best Nail Products
| Category | Winner |
|---|---|
| Best Brand for Nail Lacquer | OPI |
