Frequently Asked Questions

Entering the Awards

What is the last date to get my entry submitted?

UPDATE: 5pm on Friday 17th October 2025.

Can I post a hard copy of my entry?

No - ALL entries must be submitted online. 

Can I enter from Northern Ireland?

Yes, we'd love to see your entries.

Do I have to pay to enter?

No, there is no charge to enter the awards. The only cost involved is if you wish to attend the awards ceremony. For further information please email Anna Van Der Walt- [email protected] or call on +44 (0)203 8417365

Can I enter more than one category?

Yes, you can. However please ensure you have submitted each separate entry and they are in the transactions section of your account.

Make sure each entry is unique in its content. The judges can become familiar with repeated entries.

Can I submit more than one entry under the same account login?

Yes, one account can be created for multiple entries including entries for different Salons/Spas/Entrants. Please ensure the correct details for the entrant are completed on the entry form.      

If I reach the shortlist, is there anything else I need to do?

If you reach the finalist stage of the Aesthetic Clinic of the Year or the Spa of the Year category, you will be required to submit a video according to criteria set by the PB/HJ Awards team and attend a video interview.

If you reach the finalist stage of the Aesthetic Practitioner of the Year, Business Director of the Year or Therapist of the Year category, you will be asked to attend a video interview.

Do I need to complete the online entry form and submit straight away?

No - the entry form can be saved by clicking 'Save for Later' and returned to at any point by logging back in and selecting 'Saved Items'.

Is there a word limited on the answers?

Only on select questions. To view the word limits select enter now on the category you wish to enter, then login or create an account. You will be directed to the online entry form showing the question and answer fields.