Click here to see the 2023 Asia Pacific Travel Retail Awards winners & finalists

Best Fragrance Product 2023

sponsored by Perfetti Van Melle

Winner: Coty International BV (HQ) – Gucci Flora Gorgeous Magnolia

Highly Recommended:

  • Ajmal Perfumes – Amber Wood
  • Coty International BV (HQ) – Burberry Goddess EDP

Finalists:

  • Ajmal Perfume – Amber Wood
  • Coty International BV (HQ) – Boss The Collection Bold Incense
  • Coty International BV (HQ) – Burberry Goddess EDP
  • Coty International BV (HQ) – Chloé ADF Magnolia EDP
  • Coty International BV (HQ) – Gucci Flora Gorgeous Magnolia
  • Interparfums – Anna Sui Sundae Pretty Pink
  • Molton Brown – Mesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold Eau de Parfum

Best Makeup Product 2023

sponsored by Artisan People

Winner: L’Oréal – L’Oréal Paris Telescopic Lift Mascara

Highly Recommended:

  • Mavala – Mavala Mini Bio-Color
  • Coty International BV (HQ) – Burberry Foundation Beyond Wear Perfecting Matte Foundation n20

Finalists:

  • Coty International BV (HQ) – Burberry Foundation Beyond Wear Perfecting Matte Foundation n20
  • Coty International BV (HQ) – Gucci Eternité de Beauté Foundation
  • Dr PawPaw Ltd – Dr PawPaw Beach to Bar Collection
  • L’Oréal – L’Oréal Paris Telescopic Lift Mascara
  • Mavala – Mavala Mini Bio-Color
  • On the Mark Consultancy Ltd. – Morphe Runway Ready Artistry Palette
  • Rosalique Skincare – Rosalique 3 in 1 Anti-Redness Miracle Formula SPF50
  • YV Brands – Made by Mitchell Destination: Blursh Island

Best Skincare, Haircare, Bath & Body Product (under €40) 2023

Winner: L’Occitane Group – Sol de Janeiro Brazilian Bum Bum Cream

Highly Recommended:

  • Revlon – Elizabeth Arden: Elizabeth Arden Ceramide 3×7 Capsules Tin
  • Dr. PawPaw Ltd – Dr. PawPaw It Does it All 7 in 1 Hair Treatment Styler
  • Margaret Dabbs London in partnership with GMAX Travel Retail – Firming Leg Serum

Finalists:

  •  Dr. PawPaw Ltd – Dr PawPaw It Does it All 7 in 1 Hair Treatment Styler
  • HAAN – Travel All Hair Types Shampoo
  • L’Occitane Group – Sol de Janeiro Brazilian Bum Bum Cream
  • L’Oréal – La Roche Posay Anthelios UVMUNE 400
  • L’Oréal – La Roche Posay Cicaplast Baume B5+
  • L’Oréal – L’Oréal Paris Revitalift Clinical 12% Pure Vitamin C Face Brightening Serum
  • Margaret Dabbs London – Firming Leg Serum
  • Moroccanoil Israel – Moroccanoil Treatment
  • On the Mark Consultancy Ltd – Tan Luxe Glow Oil
  • Revlon – Elizabeth Arden: Elizabeth Arden Ceramide 3×7 Capsules Tin
  • Rituals Cosmetics International B.V. – Amsterdam Collection Pouch Set 2023
  • The Black Travel Box LLC – BlackTravelBox Lotion Bar
  • This Works – This Works Deep Sleep Pillow Spray
  • YV Brands – Soak Sunday Botanical Bath and Body Oil

Best Skincare, Haircare, Bath & Body Product (over €40)

2023 sponsored by Beam Suntory


Winner: Dr. Levy Switzerland – The Intense Eye Rescue

Highly Recommended:

  • Coty International BV – Sun Illuminating Cream SPF50
  • Dr. Levy Switzerland – 4 Miracles Mask & Stem Cell Cure
  • L’Oréal – Kérastase Genesis Anti Hair Fall Fortifying Serum

Finalists:

  • Cellap Laboratoire SA – Cellcosmet CellEctive CellLift Serum
  • Coty International BV – Sun Illuminating Cream SPF50
  • Coty International BV – The Healing Sap
  • Dr. Levy Switzerland – 4 Miracles Mask & Stem Cell Cure
  • Dr. Levy Switzerland – The Intense Eye Rescue
  • Formulae Prescott – Tri-Balm
  • Johnson & Johnson  – Dr. Ci:Labo Aqua Collagen Gel Enrich Lift Ex
  • L’Oréal – Kérastase Genesis Anti Hair Fall Fortifying Serum
  • L’Occitane Group – Elemis Pro-Collagen Rose Cleansing Balm
  • On the Mark Consultancy Ltd. – Bon Voyage Discovery Box: The Beach Bag Edit

Best Electronics Product 2023

sponsored by WithIT


Winner: Skross – Wireless Bluetooth Audio Adapter

Finalists:

  • Shenzhen Hali-Power Industrial Co., Ltd. – MiLi MiCard
  • Skross – Wireless Bluetooth Audio Adapter

Best Confectionery & Food Product 2023

sponsored by Beam Suntory

Winner: Delica AG – Mahony Gift Pack

Highly Recommended:

  • Butlers Chocolates – Butlers Mini Bar Collection Bag
  • Lindt & Sprüngli (Schweiz) AG – Lindt Swiss Masterpieces Box 143g/193g/386g

Finalists:

  • Alfred Ritter GmbH & Co. KG – Ritter Sport Travel Edition Vegan Tower
  • Butlers Chocolates – Butlers Mini Bar Collection Bag
  • Chocdecor BV – Lollipop Dino Rexy & Dino Roary
  • Cloetta Global Travel Retail – Red Band Real Fruit & Berries
  • Cloetta Global Travel Retail – Red Band Real Fruit & Citrus
  • Delica AG – Mahony Gift Pack
  • Fazer Confectionery – Dumle Fudge
  • Fazer Confectionery – Geisha Selection
  • Lindt & Sprüngli (Schweiz) AG – Lindt Swiss Masterpieces Box 143g/193g/386g
  • Maestrani – Munz Travel Line Plane, Space Rocket & Pirate Ship
  • Rigo Trading – Haribo & Maoam Duo Pack Sour
  • Summerbird Organic – Amber Croquant Handcrafted Bar

Best Wines Product 2023

Winner: Penfolds Global Travel Retail (Treasury Wine Estates) – Penfolds 2018 Bin 169

Highly Recommended:

  • Ogier – Clos de l’Oratoire des Papes: Les Chorégies blanc 2021

Finalists:

  • Bottega SpA – Lemon Spritz
  • Ogier – Clos de l’Oratoire des Papes: Les Chorégies blanc 2021
  • Penfolds Global Travel Retail (Treasury Wine Estates) – Penfolds 2018 Bin 169
  • Sogrape Vinhos SA – Silk & Spice Red Blend

Best Spirits Product (under €40) 2023

Winner: Anora – Koskenkorva Climate Action Vodka

Highly Recommended:

  • Anora – Skagerrak Nordic Gin
  • LCWS Brands, LDA – Per Se Aperitif
  • Anora – Valhalla Herb Liqueur Shot
  • The House of Somrus – Somrus Rum Cream Liqueur

Finalists:

  • Anora – Koskenkorva Climate Action Vodka
  • Anora – Skagerrak Nordic Gin
  • Anora – Valhalla Herb Liqueur Shot
  • Bardinet SAS – Beehive VSOP
  • Diageo – Johnnie Walker Black Label Sherry Edition
  • Douglas Laing & Co Ltd. – Remarkable Regional Malts Mini Pack Global Traveller’s Edition
  • GMAX Travel Retail – Au Vodka Pink Lemonade 70cl
  • LCWS Brands, LDA – Per Se Aperitif
  • The House of Somrus – Somrus Rum Cream Liqueur
  • Wattshot Gin represented by Travel Retail Bespoke – Wattshot Gin

Best Spirits Product (over €40) 2023

sponsored by Bluedog Group


Winner: Pernod Ricard – Chivas Regal 18 Year Old Grand Cru Margaux Wine Cask Finish

Highly Recommended:

  • William Grant & Sons Global Travel Retail – Glenfiddich Perpetual Collection
  • Levante Spirits – Ginepraio: Organic Mediterranean Dry Gin
  • Whyte & Mackay Travel Retail – Jura Islanders’ Expressions No. 2

Finalists:

  • Anora – Larsen Cognac Aqua Ignis
  • Choya Umeshu Co., Ltd – Choya Utage Aged 5 Years
  • Diageo – Johnnie Walker Blue Label
  • Levante Spirits – Ginepraio: Organic Mediterranean Dry Gin
  • Pernod Ricard – Chivas Regal 18 Year Old Grand Cru Margaux Wine Cask Finish
  • Pendulum Spirits – Fable Hound: Chapter 5
  • Pernod Ricard – Jameson Triple Triple
  • Schraml – Die Steinwald-Brennerei e.K.: Stonewood Drà Strong One Single Malt Whisky 5y
  • Whyte & Mackay Travel Retail – Jura Islanders’ Expressions No. 2
  • William Grant & Sons Global Travel Retail – Glenfiddich Perpetual Collection

Best Watches & Jewellery Product 2023

sponsored by Cabeau

Winner: E. Gluck Corporation – Nine West Textured Flower Dial Faux Leather Strap

Highly Recommended:

  • Noranorway AS – Nora Norway Link Set

Finalists:

  • Clogau – Clogau Kiss Pendant
  • E. Gluck Corporation – Nine West Textured Flower Dial Faux Leather Strap
  • Kurate International – Circle of Love Bracelet Set
  • Noranorway AS – Nora Norway Link Set
  • Noranorway AS – Nora Norway Sandy Set
  • YV Brand – Ashley & Taylor Bohemian Style Watch and Bracelet Set

 Best Fashion & Accessories Product 2023

sponsored by Cabeau

Winner: Storyteller represented by Travel Retail Bespoke – Storyteller FlagMate

Highly Recommended:

  • Balance, Inc. – Balance Puffer Cosmetics Bags
  • Marine City Duty Free – Orobianco Dymmite Bag

Finalists:

  • Balance, Inc. – Balance Puffer Cosmetics Bags
  • Dolphin Innovations GmbH – Tru Virtu Click & Slide Wallet Vegan Bio Apple Black-Red/Silver
  • Fraas the Scarf Company – Bugatti Made in Italy Foldable Travel Hat – 100% Paper
  • Fraas the Scarf Company – Fraas Made in Germany “Ugly” Xmas Scarf
  • gateretail – Wizz Air Design Trio Pack of Travel Socks
  • Marine City Duty Free – Orobianco Dymmite Bag
  • Storyteller represented by Travel Retail Bespoke – Storyteller FlagMate
  • YV Brands – Amore Italia Chain Classic Rainbow

Best Children’s Product 2023

sponsored by Bluedog Group

Winner: Morpho Travel Experience – Antonio: The Kindest Sloth Plush Toy

Highly Recommended:

  • Micro Mobility Systems AG – Micro Scooter Luggage Junior Mint

Finalists:

  • Beter – Minicure Baby Care Set
  • Ferrero – Kinder Surprise T6 Smurfs Edition
  • Micro Mobility Systems AG – Micro Scooter Luggage Junior Mint
  • Morpho Travel Experience – Antonio: The Kindest Sloth Plush Toy
  • The Lego Group – Disney Celebration Train
  • YV Brands – Emojem Charm Bracelet

Best Travel Accessory 2023

sponsored by Haribo

Winner: Beter – Deslía Pop Up Brush Retractable Bristles

Highly Recommended:

  • SKROSS – The Original Swiss Pillow by SKROSS
  • Cabeau – The Neck’s Evolution S3 Travel Pillow

Finalists:

  • Be Relax – Original Plus Pillow
  • Beter – Deslía Pop Up Brush Retractable Bristles
  • Cabeau – The Neck’s Evolution S3 Travel Pillow
  • E. Gluck Corporation – WITHit Leather Cover for Apple AirPods Pro
  • OQular Clip represented by Travel Retail Bespoke – Oqular Clip
  • Skross – The Original Swiss Blanket by Skross
  • Skross – The Original Swiss Pillow by Skross
  • Travel Blue – Infinity Pillow: Our Blue Way

Best Sustainable Product 2023

sponsored by Moroccanoil

Winner: Rocks Whiskey Chilling Stones – The Original Rocks

Highly Recommended:

  • Sustainaholics – Sustainaholics Aluminis
  • Dolphin Innovations GmbH – Tru Virtu Click & Slide Wallet Vegan Bio Apple Black-Red/Silver

Finalists:

  • Bitmore Limited – Snoooza Carbon Neutral Memory Foam Pillow made from Recycled Ocean Bound Plastic
  • Dolphin Innovations GmbH – Tru Virtu Click & Slide Wallet Vegan Bio Apple Black-Red/Silver
  • Dopper – Dopper Original
  • Krush – Krush Whitening Toothpaste Tabs with Superfoods
  • Kurate International – Adore Reversible Hoop Earrings
  • Molton Brown – NEW Refill Infinite Bottle
  • PLAYin CHOC – PLAYin CHOC ToyChoc Box Dinosaurs
  • Rocks Whiskey Chilling Stones – The Original Rocks
  • Sustainaholics – Sustainaholics Aluminis
  • True Gum – True Gum: Mixed Multipack
  • Travel Blue – Infinity Pillow: Our Blue Way

Best Low- & No-Alcohol Product 2023

Winner: Iris Vigneti – Bella Dream Gold

Highly Recommended:

  • Caleño Drinks – Caleño Light & Zesty

Finalists:

  • Caleño Drinks – Caleño Dark & Spicy
  • Caleño Drinks – Caleño Light & Zesty
  • Iris Vigneti – Bella Dream Gold
  • Zero Proof UK Limited – Lyre’s Non-Alcoholic Amaretti

Best Nicotine (non-combustible) Product 2023

Winner: Philip Morris International – IQOS ILUMA WE Limited Edition

Finalists:

  • ANDS – Seek
  • Philip Morris International – IQOS ILUMA WE Limited Edition

Best Charity Initiative

2023 sponsored by Proximo

Winner: Cabeau – Clean Hub

Finalists:

  •  Cabeau – Clean Hub
  • High Speed 1 – St Pancras International, Christmas Tree in Partnership with The Princes Trust


Best Sustainable Initiative 2023

sponsored by Beam Suntory

Winner: Lagardère Travel Retail – The Future is Local

Highly Recommended:

  • Enviro-Point – Biotransformation STEBs: Replacing a Single Use Plastic Problem

Finalists:

  • Dubai Duty Free – ‘Plant a Tree, Plant a Legacy’
  • Enviro-Point – Biotransformation STEBs: Replacing a Single Use Plastic Problem
  •  Lagardère Travel Retail – The Future is Local
  • Morpho Travel Experience – CLA – Comunidad Latinoamericana de Artesanos

Best Diversity & Inclusion Initiative 2023

sponsored by Haribo

Winner: Starboard Cruise Services – Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Starboard

Highly Recommended:

  • VSPT Wine Group – Tayu

Finalists:

  •  Starboard Cruise Services – Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Starboard
  • VSPT Wine Group – Tayu

Best Retailer & Supplier Promotion 2023 

sponsored by E.Gluck


Winner: Brown-Forman – Woodford Reserve: The Sensory Lounge

Highly Recommended:

  • Qatar Duty Free – Oreo Day
  • Pernod Ricard Global Travel Retail – Lotte Duty Free Changi Airport Pop-Up Boutiques

Finalists:

  • Alfred Ritter GmbH & Co. KG – Discover Ritter Sport
  • Brown-Forman – Woodford Reserve: The Sensory Lounge
  • International Shoppes – Maker’s Mark Wood Finishing Series Pop-Up, JFK T1
  • Lindt & Sprüngli (Schweiz) AG – Global Travel Retail The Gift of Bliss Heathrow Lindor Activation
  • L’Occitane Group – Travel Retail Dynamic ‘Gift of Nature’ Campaign at Frankfurt Airport
  • Mumbai Duty Free  – Bowmore 1965: 52 Years Old
  • Pernod Ricard Global Travel Retail – Lotte Duty Free Changi Airport Pop-Up Boutiques
  • Qatar Duty Free – Oreo Day

 Best Airport Commercial Promotion 2023

sponsored by Perfetti Van Melle

Winner: Heathrow Airport – Hacienda Patrόn: Heathrow Terminal 5

Highly Recommended:

  • Duty Zero by cdf – 5th Anniversary ‘Barley & Beats’ Pop-Up Digital Installation
  • Frankfurt Airport – That’s Before Tomato Juice

Finalists:

  • Brown-Forman – Woodford Reserve: The Sensory Lounge
  • Duty Zero by cdf – 5th Anniversary ‘Barley & Beats’ Pop-Up Digital Installation
  • Frankfurt Airport – That’s Before Tomato Juice
  • Heathrow Airport – Hacienda Patrόn: Heathrow Terminal 5
  • Qatar Duty Free – Score Great Gifts

Best Cruise & Supplier Promotion 2023

sponsored by Moroccanoil

Winner: Pernod Ricard Global Travel Retail – Norwegian Cruise Line Private Island

Best Overall Product 2023

Winner: L’Occitane Group – Sol de Janeiro Brazilian Bum Bum Cream