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Arte of Beauty Awards Panel
The Arte of Beauty Awards proudly introduces its Grand Jury Panel, an esteemed group of global beauty experts, brand strategists, product innovators, and creative leaders. Representing diverse sectors across skincare, cosmetics, haircare, fragrance, and beauty marketing, each juror brings deep industry knowledge and a passion for recognizing true excellence.
Selected from the respected IAA Judging Committee, this panel ensures that all entries are evaluated with integrity, fairness, and insight. Their international perspective and experience uphold the high standards of the Arte of Beauty Awards, helping identify the most impactful contributions in today’s beauty landscape.
Whether you're launching a new product, leading a brand campaign, or redefining beauty experiences, your work will be evaluated by some of the most influential figures in the industry.
Malaysia
Jae Leong
Judging Committee Chairperson, International Awards Associate (IAA)
Jae Leong is the accomplished chairperson of IAA’s extensive judging committee.
As the chairperson, Leong assumes a leadership role, guiding the organization and spearheading initiatives to uphold quality and creative excellence in critical areas such as design, creative advertising, marketing communications, video production, and business. Additionally, she serves as a key award representative at IAA, consistently demonstrating success in overseeing assessments throughout her career.
She prioritizes the coordination of strategic arrangements among various jury panels, establishing herself as a standout figure in the industry. Demonstrating a keen sense of management, Leong has executed her role with precision, ensuring that each participant receives fair evaluations and unbiased assessments, underscoring the significance of integrity in maintaining the credibility of the judging outcomes. Furthermore, her collaboration with professionals globally has positioned her at the forefront of specialization, enabling the development of exceptional communication and relationship management skills.
China
Bling Shan
Graphic designer, Toys“R”Us
Lihui Shan (Bling Shan) is a high caliber graphic designer who has established an excellent reputation in the world. With her years of experience in graphic design, her design ranges from brand creativity, product packaging to IP design and visual management. Shan, as a leader in design innovation, has led Toys"R"Us to design 50+ standout products and make numerous original achievements that have generated over 100+ million CNY in sales. Till present, she has been granted several patents and six certificates of work registration, with 2 more exterior design patents still pending. Her commercial success is complemented by artistic recognition-Bling hosted three solo exhibitions in 2025 in Asia. Her healing artistic style is highly recognized. Early representatives work, such as the "A Baby's Dream World" and "The Waves And The Gentle Breeze" immediately garnered attention form major domestic and international art exhibitions.
China
Catherine Yu
Founder, CEO and Artistic Director, The Champarte Design Group
At the helm of The Champarte Design Group, Catherine Yu fulfills the roles of founder, CEO, and artistic director. Her extensive background in interior design and soft decoration research, spanning more than ten years, equips her with a profound understanding of beauty within the context of modern discourse. Moreover, she possesses a talent for uncovering metaphors within art and culture. She utilizes design as a means to intricately and holistically express her perspective on life, employing distinct techniques to achieve a poetic and refined approach to contemporary spatial design. She believes in honoring history and culture while infusing elements that cater to the needs and aesthetic preferences of contemporary individuals, a building or space can lead a vibrant, high-quality, and stylish existence. This approach ensures that the culture it embodies continues to thrive and evolve, rather than remaining stagnant in a mere corner of history.
France
Aldina Duarte Ramos
President, SPOON AND SPOON AGENCY
Aldina Duarte Ramos is a distinguished wellness and hospitality expert and President of SPOON AND SPOON AGENCY, recognized for her visionary leadership in creating transformative guest experiences. With more than two decades of experience shaping award-winning wellness concepts for global luxury brands, she seamlessly bridges traditional hospitality with holistic well-being. As a trusted strategist, she is recognized for designing innovative wellness ecosystems that anticipate and meet the evolving needs of modern travelers. Her work also emphasizes sustainability and cultural authenticity, establishing new standards that continue to inspire and influence the wellness and hospitality industry. Recognized as a respected thought leader and sought-after speaker, Aldina continues to influence the global conversation on wellness in hospitality. Drawing on her extensive experience and innovative approach, she contributes a wealth of knowledge, balanced judgment, and vision to her role, positioning her as a well-informed and insightful juror.
United States
Ramina Yadgar Khachi
Founder & CEO, GŌ Beauty
Ramina Khachi is the Founder and CEO of GŌ Beauty, a Creative Director, and a beauty innovator pioneering the movement in skin longevity skincare. At GŌ Beauty, she fuses ancient botanicals with modern biotechnology, shaping a new era of clean, clinical prestige skincare built on the harmony of heritage and science.
With more than 35 years of experience as a visionary and award-winning Creative Director, Ramina has built and revitalized global brands, led product design, and directed successful launches across the beauty, wellness, and consumer sectors, collectively generating hundreds of millions in worldwide sales.
Before founding GŌ Beauty, she established her own creative agency in Silicon Valley, earning the trust of Fortune 1000 companies for her exceptional expertise in branding, product innovation, packaging, retail positioning, and growth strategy. Her ability to unite strategic foresight with creative precision continues to make her a sought-after partner for leading global brands.
United Kingdom
Oriele Frank
Co-Founder, Chief Product & Sustainability Officer, ELEMIS
As the Co-Founder and Chief Product & Sustainability Officer of ELEMIS, Oriele Frank’s background in marketing and her passion for science, nature, diverse cultures, sustainability, CSR, and alternative therapies have driven the creation of a brand that remains ahead of the industry.
Oriele has become an industry expert in brand, product concept, design, packaging, and visual merchandising. She continues to drive the brand forward without compromise, from its exceptional formulations and award-winning marketing to its Mayfair flagship, House of ELEMIS. Her determination to keep the brand unique and innovative has been a key force behind its success.
Today, Oriele is on the Board of Directors at ELEMIS, working on elevating the sustainability and CSR vision for the brand globally and overseeing the next generation of innovative, results-driven skin, body and wellness products, researching cutting-edge technologies that will enable ELEMIS to continue to be the No1 premium British Skincare and Wellness Brand.
United States
Krupa Koestline
Founder & CEO, KKT Labs
Krupa Koestline is the founder of KKT Labs, as well as an award-winning cosmetic chemist and biotech innovator dedicated to the future of sustainable beauty. Merging biology, biotechnology, and green chemistry, she develops high-performance, eco-conscious formulations that are not only backed by strong intellectual property but also designed to meet the growing demands of modern consumers. With a science-first and transparent approach, she consistently transforms industry challenges into valuable opportunities, guiding brands with insight and inspiring innovation across the beauty landscape. Recognized with international awards and named one of Beauty Independent’s Top 30 Product Developers, Krupa has created hundreds of breakthrough products that unite scientific rigor with sustainability, turning research into market-ready innovation. Beyond formulation, she is an active moderator, speaker, and contributor, committed to empowering brands, mentoring future scientists, and pushing the boundaries of beauty. With her vast knowledge and experience, she is exceptionally equipped to serve as a juror, offering valuable insight and expertise to evaluate innovation in the industry.
United States
Zhijun He
Senior designer, Samsung
Zhijun He is a seasoned graphic designer based in New York, currently driving brand storytelling at Samsung. With a strong foundation in visual communication and digital marketing, she leads the creative direction and cross-platform campaigns that connect consumers with the brand in meaningful ways. Before joining Samsung, Zhijun built a robust background in brand development and digital design, with a passion for crafting insight-driven campaigns. Her expertise spans creative strategy, brand building, and ecosystem design—delivering measurable results through data-informed creativity and operational excellence. Recognized globally for her creative excellence, Zhijun has received numerous prestigious international awards. Her acclaimed work has been widely exhibited at renowned venues and festivals around the world, reflecting her commitment to design innovation and cultural impact.
United States
Shu Zhang
Makeup Artist, Freelancer
Shu Zhang is a professional makeup artist whose career spans fashion, film, music, stage, and commercial work. A two-time first-place winner at a renowned international award for her makeup artistry, her film work has been selected for the Cannes Film Festival three times, receiving multiple distinctions. Her editorials have appeared in Vogue, Vogue Italia, Nylon, L’Officiel, Elle, Marie Claire, Harper’s Bazaar and Arena Homme+. Her brand collaborations include Adidas, Arc’teryx, Kith, New Balance, Fila, and the NBA. She has worked with an impressive roster of global talents, including actors Daniel Wu and Liu Xiaoqing; musicians Amber Liu, Epik High, Rich Brian, LANY, and The Rose; NBA All-Stars, DeAndre Jordan, Blake Griffin; as well as Olympic gold medalist Bobby Finke.
United Kingdom
Lan Nguyen Grealis
Makeup Designer, Celebrity Makeup Artist and Author, LNG Beauty
Lan Nguyen-Grealis is a multi award-winning editorial, beauty, and celebrity makeup artist based in the UK. She is also the author of Art & Makeup and ProMakeup Design Book. She’s recognized for her signature creative approach to modern, elevated beauty, along with her innovative visual branding and design direction across music, TV, film, and global advertising. Her collaboration with Revolution became a cultural phenomenon — the custom palette she designed went viral, surpassed demand expectations, and went on to win both a People’s Award and the Global Best Innovation Award in 2022. Lan has also served as a guest judge on the BBC series Glow Up and continues to lead makeup direction for multiple London Fashion Week designers. Before becoming one of beauty’s most influential creative forces, Lan studied Art & Design and Fashion Design + Marketing, forming the artistic foundation of her signature visual language. Her philosophy centers on empowering women to embrace individuality — believing that personal style, not trends, is the key to authentic and lasting success.
China
Sinong Wu
Founder, Chengdu Sinong Creative Packaging Design Co., Ltd
Sinong Wu is the Founder and Head of Chengdu Sinong Creative Packaging Design Co., Ltd., a studio specializing in high-quality packaging design.
With over 10 years of experience in the liquor packaging design industry, he specializes in providing packaging and brand consulting services for some of China’s most renowned wine and spirits brands. Under his leadership, Sinong Creative has collaborated with leading names such as Wuliangye, Fenjiu, Luzhou Laojiao, Diaoyutai, and Yongfeng. He has also created standout designs that achieved remarkable commercial success — including the Wuliangye Waizui Baijiu, which represents nearly half of China’s small-bottle Baijiu sales.
He has secured numerous design patents for his clients and has been recognized with multiple prestigious design awards for his outstanding work.