The second edition of the Vogue Beauty Festival, a four-day virtual celebration of the bright world of beauty, was centered around self care and sustainability. It was held between 29th July to 1st August on Vogue India’s digital and social platforms. The line-up encompassed IG Lives, contests, master classes, DIY sessions in the spheres of wellness, fitness, pregnancy beauty, health and nutrition and makeup. VBF brought together some of the most coveted global experts and influencers to share their experience and hosted the prestigious Vogue Beauty Awards to spotlight and honour the beauty heroes that made 2021 a little happier for all of us.
Katrina Kaif, Mira Kapoor, Dia Mirza, Neetu Kapoor share their best kept beauty secrets
This year’s notable winners were Katrina Kaif, Mira Kapoor, Dia Mirza and Neetu Kapoor to name a few. The stunning Mira Kapoor was given the Beauty of the Year award which she dedicated it to her mom describing her as an epitome of beauty inside and out and watching her how she has developed her own beauty philosophy, less is more. Dia Mirza won the Clean Beauty Crusader of the Year Award and thanked her long-standing beauty companion, her garden. Being a sustainability advocate she shared her skincare regimen and the significance of “earthing” a practice that she adopted.
The timeless beauty Neetu Kapoor was bestowed with the Ageless Beauty of the Year award. She emphasised on the idea that beauty is internal and how she maintains it through physical activities. Her heartfelt message for all is to “Eat healthy, workout hard, sleep peacefully and always smile.” Katrina Kaif won the Beauty Entrepreneur of the Year award for Kay Beauty. In her acceptance speech Katrina mentioned that it was always a dream to have her own beauty brand which stands for being comfortable in your own skin. She also demonstrated her fresh summer makeup look.
The event concluded with a Sunday skincare routine being shared by the renowned Joanna Czech, a prestigious Aesthetician with an alluring client list of Kim Kardashian, Jennifer Aniston, Anna Wintour, and more. Young & cheerful Alaya F took audiences through her makeup hacks which she picked up on sets.TheCEO and founder of KORA Organics, Miranda Kerr spoke on her mindful wellness and her beauty routine that complemented with intriguing elements such as a dry body brush, crystals, aromatherapy, detox smoothies & eating a rainbow bowl.
Priya Tanna, Editor-in-Chief, Vogue India said
“The second edition of the Vogue Beauty Festival was even bigger and better. The four days were packed with insightful masterclasses and live sessions that focused on mindful beauty, holistic wellbeing, self care through sustainable choices… and some seriously helpful makeup hacks from global beauty experts and influencers. My personal favourites were Lisa Eldridge’s ultimate red lipstick tutorial, Megan Roup’s energetic dance cardio workout, Dr Uma Naidoo’s session on the gut-brain connection, and of course, my own personal experience learning from the queen of brows, Anastasia Soare. Log on to our social channels to catch them all.”
Below is the complete list of #VBF2021 winners:
BEST OF BOLLYWOOD
Dia Mirza – Clean Beauty Crusader of the Year
Mira Rajput Kapoor – Beauty of the Year
Neetu Kapoor – Ageless Beauty of the Year
BEST OF INDUSTRY
Zoe Modgill – Fitness Expert of the Year
Riddhi Punamiya Shah – Nutritionist of the Year
Dr Sudhindra Uppoor – Wellness Leader of the Year
Neerja Birla – Mental Health Crusader of the Year
Katrina Kaif – Beauty Entrepreneur of the Year
BEST OF SKINCARE
DAILY CLEANSER (Tie)
O3+ Brighten Up Cleanser
Neemli Naturals Tea Tree & Salicylic Face Wash
TONER/CHEMICAL EXFOLIATOR
Mamaearth Vitamin C Face Toner
DAILY MOISTURISER
Clinique Moisture Surge 100h Auto-replenishing Hydrator
EYE CREAM
Innisfree Green Tea Seed Eye & Face Ball
LIP BALM
Juicy Chemistry Blood Orange & Rosehip Lip Balm
SUNSCREEN
Bioré UV Aqua Rich Watery Essence SPF 50+ PA++++
FACE OIL/SERUM
Shankara Kumkumadi Oil
BEST OF HAIRCARE
DAILY SHAMPOO (Tie)
Schwarzkopf Professional BC Bonacure Keratin Smooth Perfect Micellar Shampoo
Arata Super Shampoo
DAILY CONDITIONER
L’Oréal Professionnel Prolonger Lengths Renewing Masque
HAIR SPRAY/TEXTURISER
Wella Professionals EIMI Mistify Me Light
HAIR TOOL
Dyson Corrale Hair Straightener
HAIR OIL/SERUM
Kama Ayurveda Bringadi Intensive Hair Treatment Oil
BEST OF MAKEUP
CONCEALER
asa Easy Blend Concealer, Burnt Cashew”
MASCARA
Forest Essentials Nayantara Clear Lash & Brow Serum
BROW PRODUCT
Anastasia Beverly Hills, Dipbrow Pomade, Dark Brown
KOHL PENCIL
Colorbar Just Smoky Kajal
LIPSTICK (Tie)
M.A.C Matte Lipstick, Mehr
Huda Beauty Liquid Matte Lipstick, Wild Child
NAIL COLOUR
Nykaa Breathable Nail Enamel, Easy Nude
MAKEUP REMOVER
The Face Shop Rice Water Bright Rich Cleansing Oil
EYESHADOW
Kay Beauty Eyeshadow Palette, Self Love
FOUNDATION
Estēe Lauder Double Wear Stay-in-Place Foundation
BLUSH
Benefit Love Tint, Fiery Red
EYELINER
SUGAR Eye Warned You So! Double Matte Eyeliner
BEST OF BATH & BODY
BODY LOTION/CREAM
The Body Shop Shea Body Butter
SHOWER GEL/OIL
L’Occitane Almond Shower Oil
BEST OF FRAGRANCE
EVERYDAY PERFUME
Chanel N°5 L’EAU EDT
EVENING SCENT
Carolina Herrera Good Girl Suprême EDP
MEN’S FRAGRANCE
Giorgio Armani Acqua Di Gio Profondo EDP
UNISEX
Bvlgari Allegra Riva Solare EDP
AT HOME WITH VBF
INSTANT HYDRATOR
L’Oréal Paris Revitalift Crystal Micro-Essence
FACE TOOL
House of Beauty Rose Quartz Roller
DESK BUDDY
Naso Profumi Mint Infused in Rose & Lemon Candle
FEEL GOOD SCENT (Tie)
Dolce & Gabbana Dolce Shine EDP
All Good Scents by Love & Joy Bloom
INSIDE OUT BEAUTY
Upakarma Aloe Vera Juice
THE FACIAL FIX
Juice Beauty Prebiotix Instant Flash Facial
GREAT HAIR DAYS
Kérastase 8H Magic Night Serum
HEAL ME
Brillare Ultimate Soothing Oil
THE DO-IT-ALL
MyGlamm Chisel It 3 in 1 Highlighter + Blush + Bronzer
MINDFUL BEAUTY
INCLUSIVITY CRUSADER
Just Herbs
SUSTAINABILITY ICON
The Switch Fix
PERSONALISED BEAUTY
SkinKraft
CLEAN BEAUTY
Pahadi Local
GREEN BEAUTY (Tie)
Organic Riot
Pūrearth
Partners:
Dermafique
Forest Essentials
Skinkraft
Upakarma Ayurveda
Participating brands:
Anastasia Beverly Hills
Arata
Boddess
Brillare
Divinectar
ISDIN
Juice Beauty
Kama Ayurveda
Kiro Clean Beauty
Moroccanoil
MyGlamm
O3+
O.P.I
Potenza Wellness
Sadhev
Schwarzkopf Professional
Shankara
weDo/ Professional
Wella Professionals
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Vogue India engages audiences across multiple interactive platforms, which include its monthly print edition, website (Vogue.in), Instagram, Twitter and Facebook. The brand also hosts some of the best-known events and properties of the country—Vogue Women of the Year awards, Vogue Beauty Awards, Vogue Atelier series, Vogue Fashion’s Night Out, Vogue Fashion’s Night.in, and Vogue Wedding Show. It has also produced a television talk show, BFFs With Vogue, which aired on Colors Infinity. Vogue India is the 17th edition of the global media powerhouse. For over 100 years, Condé Nast has produced some of the finest, most successful and iconic media brands worldwide.