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The Hollywood Beauty Awards Return: Celebrating The Architects of Beauty
Danielle Lauder, the great-granddaughter of Estee Lauder, has been tapped as the global Ambassador for this year's award ceremony.
by Staff
January 11, 2022
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PHOTO of Danielle Lauder. Photographed By: Bobby Holland (2020 Outstanding Achievement in Photography honoree) Makeup By: John Stapleton (HBA Makeup Winner) Hair By: Brandon Liberati (HBA Hairstyling Nominee)
The annual Hollywood Beauty Awards (HBAs), founded by Michele Elyzabeth, will celebrate their 7th year honoring the architects of beauty on Saturday, March 19, 2022 at the Taglyan.
The HBAs recognize talent in hair, makeup, photography and styling for Film, TV, Music, the red carpet and editorial, as well as special honorees.
Danielle Lauder, the great-granddaughter of Estee Lauder, has been tapped as the global Ambassador for this year's award ceremony. Lauder received The Breakthrough Award at the 6th Hollywood Beauty Awards.
The 2022 black tie dinner gala will celebrate Hollywood glamour of the 50 's . " Somewhere along the way we have lost the glamour of old Hollywood, " say s Elyzabeth, "We are encouraging our guests to bring back the glamour of the 50s with their attire."
Galderma is the Title Sponsor of the 7th Hollywood Beauty Awards. The award ceremony will benefit Helen Woodward Animal Center. Honorees, Special Honorees & Nominees to be announced shortly.
Voting will open January 31st - February 21st.
*Proof of vaccination & booster or negative PCR test required for all attendees.
ABOUT HOLLYWOOD BEAUTY AWARDS:
The HBAs was established in 2014 for the purposes of recognizing excellence in beauty. The board is composed of past honorees, winners, and professionals from the beauty industry; encompassing Journalists, Publicists and Agents. Winners are voted on by the public and the HBA board. Executive Producers are Michele Elyzabeth, Pamela Price and Otis Stokes.
Galderma is the world's largest independent dermatology company, present in approximately 100 countries. Since their inception in 1981, they have been driven by a complete dedication to dermatology.
ABOUT HELEN WOODWARD ANIMAL CENTER:
A private non-profit organization and no-kill facility in San Diego County committed to the philosophy of people helping animals and animals helping people for over 40 years
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