The New Generation Beauty Influencer Awards 2017, aiming to recognise talented influencers in the beauty and wellbeing arena, has announced its shortlist. The awards were open to UK-based beauty and lifestyle enthusiasts who are influencing their followers’ beauty and lifestyle choices through captivating and stylishly written blogs, engaging and informative online video content, impactful and effective social media. Hundreds of entries and nominations were submitted and they are pleased to announce finalists across 11 categories:

Women’s Beauty Jasmine Stewart - Jasmine Talks Beauty Holly Ah-Thion - The Kitty Luxe Sarah Berryman - I Am Fabulicious Megan Taylor - Megan Taylor London Hayley Carr - London Beauty Queen Dd Featured Influencer Charlotte Murphy - Charlotte Adele Men’s Health & Grooming Ahmed Zambarakji - The Exfoliator Thomas Watson - MANFACE John Robertson - The Everyday Man Dd Featured Influencer Robin James - Man For Himself Natural & Organic Beauty Louise Williamson - The Beauty Bank Ana-Maria Green - Ana goes Green Carrie Jackson - What I Love Today x Rebecca Goodyear - Biteable Beauty Lou Dartford - Lou Dartford Green Beauty Lynda D'aboh - Wonderlusting Nutrition & Wellbeing Sarah Dean - More Than Greens Nichola Whitehead - Nic's Nutrition Rebecca Goodyear - Biteable Beauty Beauty for Women of Colour sponsored by Asiana Magazine Jo Gay - Patent Purple Life Nishi V - Nishi V Ronke Adeyemi - brownbeautytalk Afshan Nasim - afshanesque Nadiene Francis - Justnadiene Wande - Wandesworld Best Blog Design & Photography Emily Knott - British Beauty Addict Sascha Taylor-Curtis - Beauty Geek UK Sarah Sutton - bridalbeautyeditor.co.uk Lindsay Anne Davison - Lindsay Davison Jasmine Stewart - Jasmine Talks Beauty Millie Clinton - Modish Rambling Best Beauty Vlogger Honor Hopkins - gh0stblondie Nishi V - Nishi V Natasha Lee - Natasha Lee Paula Holmes - The LDN Diaries Simone Partner - Eltoria Tracey McAlpine - Fighting Fifty

Best Beauty Instagrammer Bethany Williams - What She Did Akanksha Narang (Ash) - Ms Tantrum Blog Honor Hopkins - gh0stblondie Rose Gallagher - Mixed Gems Dd Featured Influencer Sammy Tremlin - The Nailasaurus Kasie Sulllivan - Kasie Beauty

Best Multimedia Influencer Trusha Ruparell - secret style file Ronke Adeyemi - brownbeautytalk.com Clare McCarthy - Clare with the hair Paula Holmes - The LDN Diaries Jake-Jamie Ward - The Beauty Boy Dd Featured Influencer Simone Partner - Eltoria Best Treatment Reviews Jessica Gower - Jessica KG Sascha Taylor-Curtis - Beauty Geek UK Paula Holmes - The LDN Diaries Penny Lane - The Style Lane Anoushka Urban - Anoushka Loves Best Newcomer Beccy Kiernan - Beccy Kiernan Maria Maislish - My Beauty Insider Elle Miller - A Bloggers Beauty Katie Graves - What Katie Did Next Stefanie Russell - House of PaperDoll Hanna Ramsay - Little Miss Beauty Boxes

Consumer voting is now open (one vote per category) via biawards.co.uk/vote/. The number of votes will be combined with the results from the expert judging panel to find a winner in each category. Voters will be asked to give their name and email to ensure they only vote once, and also to be entered into a prize draw to win a beauty product haul worth £250.

The winners will be announced on 1 October 2017 at Olympia Beauty as part of the Beauty Influencer Event & Experience.