In parallel with the Cosmoprof Asia tradeshow, which was held in Hong Kong on 15-17 November 2017, Business France - the national agency supporting the international development of the French economy - presented the French Cosmetics Awards 2017.

The French Cosmetics Awards are given by a jury panel comprised of experts of the cosmetics industry as well as professional media from Hong Kong and China

Celebrating French innovation in beauty and recognizing French players in the industry, who are active in adapting to the Chinese market, the awards are given by a jury panel comprised of experts of the cosmetics industry as well as professional media from Hong Kong and China [1].

The winners were announced in the presence of Mr. Éric Berti, Consul General of France in Hong Kong and Macau, at a dedicated reception at Grand Hyatt Hotel Hong Kong on 14 November 2017, which hosted over 80 French and local professionals in the cosmetics industry:

 Best Branded Product: “L’authentique Fleur de Savon” Shower Liquid Soap (Avoine & Rose) by Briochin, family business of natural “Made in France - Grasse region” soap and shower gel since 1919.
 Most Innovative Product: “Liftox” by Christian Breton, the leader in creating innovative eye care products for 25 years, with a strong international notoriety.
 Best of the Best: “Sublime Light Serum” by Cinq Mondes, the laboratory that has been known for its unique approach to rebalance skin metabolism with natural formulation.

"France has been a historic leader in the cosmetics sector. With the French Cosmetics Awards, we are rooting for the success of not only the winners or the finalists, but all emerging French brands,” said Mr. Eric Berti.

The winners were announced in the presence of Mr. Éric Berti, Consul General of France in Hong Kong and Macau

Thanks to the awards sponsor La Boutique France (La Poste) - an e-shop (dedicated to the Made- in-France brands) accessible through the top three B2C chinese e-commerce platforms (Tmall Global, JD Worldwide and Kaola) - one of the awarded brands Christian Breton has been selected to sell its products online.