2026 Application Forms
We are absolutely delighted to announce that this amazing event will be returning on Sunday the 8th November 2026. The Awards Gala Dinner and Celebration will be hosted at the incredible Fairmont Windsor Hotel again this year.
Applications are now OPEN!
Please ensure that you download and read the Entry Form as well as the How to Enter Form for each category you wish to enter so you are fully aware of all the details and criteria required for each one as they do vary.
You will also need to read and sign the Terms and Conditions (click here to download) of entry and return a copy of this with your entry. All entries must be sent to awards@babtac.com
The Categories for 2026:
Individual Categories applications are now OPEN and will close on the 2nd April 2026
- Advanced Aesthetician
- Advanced Electrologist
- Beauty Therapist
- Facialist
- Holistic / Massage Therapist
- Wax Therapist
Salon & Spa Categories applications are now OPEN and will close on the 2nd April 2026
- Individual Salon
- Large Salon
- Small Salon
- Boutique Spa
- Destination Spa
Business Categories are now OPEN and will close on the 23rd April 2026
- Retail Champion
- Employer of the Year
- Spa Leader
- Sustainability Champion (Individual/Small Salon)
- Sustainability Champion (Large Salon/Spa)
Education Categories are now OPEN and will close on the 23rd April 2026
- CIBTAC Centre
- CIBTAC Endorsed Centre
- CIBTAC Student
- Outstanding Trainer of the Year
Dermalogica Rising Star Award (please note the links for this award category take you directly to the Dermalogica Rising Star Portal on their own website).
- Dermalogica Patron Award - Rising Star 2026 Entry Form
- Dermalogica Patron Award - Rising Star 2026 Nomination Form
- For full informtion on this award first click here
Further details of the BABTAC and CIBTAC 2026 Awards Ceremony will be released in due course.