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Introducing the SHEmazing! Awards, where we celebrate the people, products and places that are inspiring us across the realms of fashion, beauty, lifestyle and entertainment.

These awards are an acknowledgement of the outstanding achievements of the cream of Irish creative and business talent, along with the products that are rocking our world. There are 16 categories in all, and we want YOU, our readers, to choose the winners.

Nominations: are open until 29th March – you can nominate in all categories. Reader voting: will kick off on April 11th, after our all-star judging panel has whittled down the shortlists.

The gala ceremony will take place on 4th May in The Mansion House during a fun-filled star studded evening of glamorous celebration. Without further ado, it's time to introduce the categories.

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Style Icon of the Year
Style Icon of the Year
Winner: Clémentine MacNeice
One of the most sought after stylists in Ireland today, Clementine's route to the world of fashion was somewhat unconventional. Having initially embarked upon an English and Drama degree in Trinity College, Clementine couldn't ignore her passion for fashion, and ultimately threw herself into various style-related jobs before establishing herself within the industry she loves.
Winner Announced
Pamper Me Award
Pamper Me Award
Winner: Seafield Hotel & Spa
Located in Co Wexford, the Seafield Hotel and Spa allowed visitors to luxuriate in serene surrounds before sampling some of the spa's wholly indulgent treatment packages - an idyllic spot for a much-needed getaway.
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Creative of the Year
Creative of the Year
Winner: Mike Gibson
A self-taught artist, Mike Gibson's stunning depiction of numerous A-list stars has garnered him an enormous online following. From Adele and Conor McGregor to Rihanna and Eminem, Mike's illustrations are nothing short of breathtaking.
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Trailblazer of the Year
Trailblazer of the Year
Winner: Jane Swarbrigg
Director of Inglot Ireland, Jane's contribution to the world of beauty and cosmetics cannot be overestimated. Having launched her first store alongside her mother and brother back in 2007, Jane is now director of nine stores nationwide.
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Social Influencer of the Year
Social Influencer of the Year
Winner: Sarah Hanrahan
Food, fashion and lifestyle is the name of Sarah Hanrahan's game, and with her blog I Come Undone, she shares an insight into the things which make her tick. From flea markets to foodie events, Sarah explores Dublin with 'all the gusto of a first-time tourist' and boasts thousands of fascinated followers.
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Man of the Year
Man of the Year
Winner: James Butler
A native of Malahide, James Butler has made serious waves across the social media scene over the last 12 months. After initially starting off as a fashion blogger, James found his forte in the world of Snapchat, and has been entertaining the masses on the regular ever since.
Winner Announced
Beauty Product of the Year
Beauty Product of the Year
Winner: The Skin Nerd - Cleanse Off Mitt
Designed by Jennifer Rock, the Cleanse Off Mitt is a reusable, microfibre cosmetic mitt designed to remove makeup and oil from the skin. This innovative Irish product is easily one of the most talked-about of the year.
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Makes Life Easy Award
Makes Life Easy Award
Winner: Just Eat App
As a nation of foodies, it's no real surprise that we're utter devotees of food-focussed delivery app, Just Eat. Ordering on the go became so much easier when these guys decided to grace our iPhone and Android devices.
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Foodie Award
Foodie Award
Winner: Roz Purcell
The face behind Natural Born Feeder, Roz Purcell's impact on the health food scene in recent years is undeniable. Combining delicious meals with guilt-free treats, Roz taps into the nation's desire to learn about food and nutrition without depriving themselves.
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#FitFam Award
#FitFam Award
Winner: Siobhan O'Hagan
Having switched career paths and overhauled her lifestyle, Siobhan O’ Hagan is perfectly positioned to motivate anyone who thinks a certain lifestyle is out of their reach. Between motivating the masses and coaching clients, Siobhan gives much of herself, and reminds us that you take one day at a time when it comes to fitness and nutrition goals.
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Brow & Lash Salon of the Year
Brow & Lash Salon of the Year
Winner: Up To My Eyes
Located in Greystones Co Wicklow, Up To My Eyes specialises in Eyelash Extensions, EmBrowdery, and HD Brows in addition to countless other treatments.
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Hair Salon of the Year
Hair Salon of the Year
Winner: The Style Club
With three branches in Dublin, Style Club has cemented itself as a firm favourite among you guys. From its creative and engaging team of stylists to its electrifying decor and design, Style Club actively seeks to turn your appointment into an experience of the senses.
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Nail Salon of the Year
Nail Salon of the Year
Winner: Tropical Popical
While synonymous with all things quirky, kooky and Saoirse Ronan-related, Tropical Popical's greatest attribute is its incredibly talented, creative and engaging staff. Located on South William Street, this salon provides more than just manis and pedis, but ensures an all-round invigorating experience.
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Most Stylish Influencer
Most Stylish Influencer
Winner: Rosie Connolly
One of Ireland's leading bloggers, Rosie has amassed a loyal following by sharing her thoughts, tips and tricks on a variety of subjects. With seven years in the cosmetic industry, the effortlessly chic Rosie now focuses her time on content creation and media contribution.
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Food Influencer of the Year
Food Influencer of the Year
Winner: French Foodie in Dublin
Ketty Elisabeth, the face of French Foodie in Dublin, started her blog in 2012 and has watched it grow in popularity over the past five years. Authentic, passionate and utterly charming, if you want a unique look at the capital's gastronomy scene, French Foodie in Dublin has you covered.
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Best Dressed on the Night
Best Dressed on the Night
Congratulations to Lisa Jordan who wore Comino Couture Folk Print Dress
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Special Recognition Award
Special Recognition Award
Winner: Joan Freeman
Over the course of the last ten years, Joan Freeman's name has become synonymous with support, empathy and understanding.
Pieta House, the organisation she established in 2006, galvanised the Irish public, and its Darkness into Light event reminded us that a rarely discussed and desperately misunderstood topic requires our comprehension and compassion.
Now focussing on child and adolescent mental health in Ireland, Joan is pushing for legislation which would make it illegal for children to be admitted into adult psychiatric units in Ireland.
Renowned for her verve and vigour when it comes to mental health issues in Ireland, Senator Freeman is our deserving winner for the Special Recognition Award.
Winner Announced