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As the beauty industry faces more challenging times with lockdowns and continued uncertainty it has never been more important to champion the best in the business around the country.

Launched in 2012 by esteemed trade visionaries Mocha Group, the Australian Beauty Industry Awards (ABIA’s), combined with the Australian Make-up Artist Awards (AMIA’s), are the trusted national award platforms which provide a benchmark of excellence across both specialist and individual categories across beauty, aesthetics and make-up expertise.

Winners are due to be announced on 29th August at The Star, Sydney at the hotly anticipated gala awards event which will be a welcomed chance to celebrate.

After steady awards growth year on year, 2021 entries were up by a phenomenal 30% with many categories receiving record numbers. This year also sees the addition of the Sole Operator of the Year and Educator of the YearProduct/Equipment Company categories to reflect the current market.

You can view a full list of the finalists here.

T Australia: The New York Times Style Magazine has released its second issue, featuring one of our most successful Australian exports on the cover, Australian actor and director Simon Baker.

Issue 2 of T Australia, themed ‘Modern Nostalgia’, includes features that have a delicious dichotomy of old, new and the in-between.

"As we navigate the ‘new normal’, I wondered if there is still comfort to be found in nostalgia. Or do the globetrotting, coronavirus-free freedoms of the past bring on unbearable yearning?" said the magazine’s publisher and editor-in-chief, Katarina Kroslakova.

The second edition of T Australia is now on sale in newsagents nationally, as well as select bookshops and online.

The digital winter issue of Retail Beauty, the only authoritative, independent retail beauty business magazine communicating to everyone working in the industry, is now available to everyone for free online.

You can check it out here.