Cosmetic Product Submission Requirements
When submitting to the Cosmetic Product Design Competition keep in mind that your submission will be evaluated on multiple dimensions, your beauty product design is judged together with its packaging, elegance and presentation. Applicants should send high-resolution images of the beauty product, showing the cosmetics from multiple angles and perspectives, together with a textual presentation of their work. The main image is especially important and should be on white background whenever possible, alternatively we would also recommend a professional photograph with a fashion model, provided that model release agreement is attached to the optional documentation which could further include science and research behind your product.
Item | Dimensions | Format | Notes |
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Main Image Required |
JPEG | The Key Visual should capture the essence of the cosmetic product with a high-resolution image that emphasizes its design and packaging. Ideally, the product should stand out against a neutral background, allowing its colors and textures to take center stage. Lighting plays a crucial role in accentuating the product's features and should be used to create an inviting and luxurious atmosphere that resonates with the beauty industry's standards. | |
Optional Image 1 Required |
72 DPI |
JPEG | Showcase Image 1 ought to present the cosmetic product in various states, such as different packaging options or color variants, to exhibit its range. A harmonious composition that displays these alternatives in a single image allows for a clear comparison and demonstrates the product's versatility within its market segment. |
Optional Image 2 Recommended |
72 DPI |
JPEG | Showcase Image 2 must zoom in on a unique aspect of the cosmetic product, such as the texture of a cream or the applicator brush of a makeup item. This close-up shot should reveal the quality and innovation of the product, inviting viewers to appreciate the meticulous attention to detail that sets it apart from competitors. |
Optional Image 3 Recommended |
72 DPI |
JPEG | Showcase Image 3 should place the cosmetic product within a realistic setting that reflects its intended use, such as a bathroom vanity or a professional makeup artist's studio. The environment should complement the product and suggest a narrative about its daily role in the consumer's routine, enhancing its desirability. |
Optional Image 4 Recommended |
72 DPI |
JPEG | Showcase Image 4 needs to depict the cosmetic product in action, focusing on the user experience. Whether it's someone applying a skincare product or a before-and-after effect of a makeup item, this image should convey the product's benefits and effectiveness, highlighting its ease of use and the results it delivers. |
Documentation PDF Document Highly Optional |
A4 Page Size |
Documentation for the cosmetic product must include a detailed explanation of its ingredients, benefits, and usage instructions. It should also outline the design process and the research that went into creating the product, as well as any unique selling points that distinguish it in the marketplace. | |
Video Video / Audio File Highly Optional |
AVI | The video should serve as a dynamic showcase of the cosmetic product, illustrating its application and results. It could feature a 360-degree view of the product packaging, a demonstration of its use, or testimonials from satisfied customers. The content should engage potential customers and convey the product's value proposition in an impactful and memorable way. |