Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce the “Cosmetics 2022 Best Paper Award” for research and review articles published in Cosmetics from 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022. One review and one research article will receive an award each. The papers will be selected after a thorough evaluation by the journal Award Committee led by the Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Enzo Berardesca.

Eligibility for the Award
– Papers published in Cosmetics from 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022;
– Open to all career levels;
– Both regular and Special Issue submissions will be considered.

Selection Criteria:
The papers will be selected by the journal Award Committee according to the following criteria:
– Scientific merit and broad impact;
– Originality of the research objectives and/or the ideas presented;
– Creativity of the study design or uniqueness of the approaches and concepts;
– Clarity of presentation;
– Citations and downloads.

The Prize:
– One review award: CHF 400;
– One research article award: CHF 400;
– Each winner will also receive a certificate.

The winners will be announced on the journal website in June 2024.

Kind regards,
Cosmetics Editorial Office

Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce the winners of the Cosmetics 2021 Best Paper Award. All papers published from 1 January 2021 to 31 December 2021 in Cosmetics were considered for the award. After a thorough evaluation of the originality and significance of the papers, citations, and downloads, two winners were selected.

One Review:
Natural Antioxidants from Plant Extracts in Skincare Cosmetics: Recent Applications, Challenges and Perspectives
By Hien Thi Hoang, Ju-Young Moon and Young-Chul Lee
Cosmetics 2021, 8(4), 106; doi:10.3390/cosmetics8040106

One Article:
Biobased and Eco-Compatible Beauty Films Coated with Chitin Nanofibrils, Nanolignin and Vitamin E
By Luca Panariello, Alessandro Vannozzi, Pierfrancesco Morganti, Maria-Beatrice Coltelli and Andrea Lazzeri
Cosmetics 2021, 8(2), 27; doi:10.3390/cosmetics8020027

Each winner will receive CHF 400 and an electronic certificate.

Please join us in congratulating the winners of the Cosmetics 2021 Best Paper Award. We would also like to take this opportunity to thank all of our authors for your continued support of Cosmetics.

Kind regards,
Cosmetics Editorial Office