And the envelope, please ... Oscars for cosmetics announced

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Beauty Oscars."

Forget the gowns, we want to know the best creams and lotions and potions that won the coveted CEW crowns.

The 17th annual show was held recently in New York. Nearly 600 entries covered 26 categories, including cosmetics and hair and skin care.

The judges are beauty professionals whose mission is to let consumers know which products they deem worthy of your beauty bucks.

Impressions? Olay continues to score big in the mass- market category. Shiseido and Clinique did well among the prestige, or department store, brands.

Here are the winners:

‧ Bath and body (mass retail): Olay Total Effects 7-in-1 Advanced Anti-Aging body wash

‧ Bath and body (prestige): Fresh Brown Sugar hand cream

‧ Facial skin care (acne treatment): Zeno Corp. Heat Treat Blemish Prevention Treatment

‧ Anti-aging (mass): Aveeno Ageless Vitality Elasticity Recharging System (SPF 30)

‧ Anti-aging (prestige): Clinique Even Better Clinical Dark Spot Corrector

‧ Cleaner and scrub: Shiseido Cosmetics America White Lucent Brightening Cleansing Foam

‧ Eye treatment (mass): RoCBrilliance Eye Beautifier

‧ Eye treatment (prestige): Shiseido Cosmetics America Future Solution LX Eye and Lip Contour Regenerating Cream

‧ Moisturizer (mass): Olay Regenerist Night Resurfacing Elixer

‧ Moisturizer (prestige): Lancome Genifique Repair Youth Activating Night Cream

‧ Hair care product: Bumble and Bumble Mending Masque

‧ Hair coloring product: Samy Fat Foam hair color

‧ Hair styling product: Ojon Voluminizing Brush-on Mousse

‧ Eye product (mass): CoverGirl Liquilineblast eye liner

‧ Eye product (prestige): Dior Beauty Diorshow Maximizer

‧ Face product (mass): Touch & Glow Shimmer Cream Cubes all-over face palette

‧ Face product (prestige): Clinique Redness Solutions Makeup SPF 15

‧ Lip product (mass): L'Oreal Paris Infallible Le Rouge

‧ Lip product (prestige): Fresh Sugar Plum Tinted Lip Treatment SPF 15

‧ Women's scent (mass): Beyonce Heat from Coty Beauty

‧ Women's scent (prestige): Gucci's Guilty

‧ Men's scent: Bleu de Chanel from Chanel

‧ Men's grooming: Gillette Fusion ProSeries Thermal Scrub

‧ Sun care: Shiseido Cosmetics America Ultimate Sun Protection Lotion SPF 60

‧ Best Seller Award (mass): Maybelline Falsies by Volum' Express mascara

‧ Best Seller Award (prestige): Clinique Even Better Clinical Dark Spot Corrector

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