
The 2026 Clin d’œil Experts’ Choice Awards
Once your product is registered, it will be tested by 30 experts over a twelve-week period. For each category, the products that receive the highest evaluation scores will be declared winners of this twelfth edition.
The winners will be revealed in the December–January 2027 issue of Clin d’œil (on newsstands November 26, 2026) in a feature led by our editorial team. In addition to enjoying prominent visibility in the pages of our magazine and on its website, the winning brands will be authorized to display the official 2026 Clin d’œil Beauty Awards – Experts’ Choice logo on the packaging of their winning product.
NEW in 2026
Good news! We’ve expanded the horizons for 2026. Even more of your products are now eligible!
Before submitting your application, please review the updated rules to discover the new subcategories and criteria.
A UNIQUE VISIBILITY-GENERATING OPPORTUNITY
The winners will be revealed in the December-January 2027 issue of Clin d’œil, available on newsstands November 26, 2026. On top of enjoying prime visibility in the physical magazine, on our website, and on our social media platforms, winning brands will also be authorized to display the official 2026 Clin d’œil Experts’ Choice Awards logo on winning product packaging.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
• The product must qualify for one of the contest categories (Makeup – Skin Care – Body Care – Hair Care – Solar Care – Professionnal care experience), meet all eligibility criteria for its category, and not be deemed ineligible.
• The product must be sold in the province of Québec (Canada).
• For the classic sub-category, the product must have been launched between October 1, 2025, and October 1, 2026, inclusively.
Please note that 2-in-1 shampoo and conditioners only qualify as one product entry, not two.
Questions on eligibility for all five categories? Reach out to us here: prixbeauteexperts@TVA.ca.
ENTER TO WIN:
• Fill out the entry form
• Pay the $700 (plus tax) per product entry fee
• Send a photo of the product along with its media kit (in French, if available) here: prixbeauteexperts@TVA.ca
• Send 20 samples of the product(s) you’ve entered (standard size) before June 5, 2026 here:
ATTN: Vanessa St-Pierre - 2025 Clin d’œil Experts’ Choice Awards
612 St-Jacques, 2ième étage sud : Local 2S-L-209
Montréal (Québec) H3C 4M8
Deadline to enter: May 31, 2026
FILL OUT THE FORM AND INDICATE HOW MANY PRODUCTS YOU WISH TO ENTER
All required fields are marked by an asterisk (*) and must be filled out in order for each and every product to be properly entered to win. you will be redirected to the jemagazine.ca shopping cart to finalize the payment of the registered products. If not, go to: jemagazine.ca/products/registered-products.
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