Escargot de Crete, a 100% Cretan company with over 15 years of innovation in personal care, is turning heads internationally. Its natural cosmetics line, PANACEA3, has secured five spots in the finals of the Beauty Awards UK 2025 — the biggest beauty awards in the United Kingdom.

These are the industry’s “gold standard” awards, given to products that score highest in independent testing and reviews. Every PANACEA3 skincare product submitted made it to the finals, recognised for their quality, innovation, and the raw power of nature. These distinctions are a testament to the company’s ongoing commitment to sustainable development and its social impact mission.

The 5 PANACEA3 Finalists

• Best Skincare Breakthrough: Face Mist “2 Sec Lifting”

• Best Skincare Innovation: Face Cream Gold Line 24h

• Sensational Serum: Repair Serum Gold Line 24h

• Targeted Skincare Solution: Snail First Herpes Aid

• Hair Care Champion: Hair Mist “2 Sec Repair”

Public voting is open until Sunday, 26 October 2025 at thebeautyawards.co.uk. With just one click on “Vote now,” consumers can easily support these standout Cretan products, already shortlisted among the best of the best. 

Dr. Charalampos Kiagias, founder of Escargot de Crete, says: “Five out of five at the Beauty Awards UK isn’t luck. It’s the result of consistency, measurable quality, and respect for nature. What inspires us most is knowing that we’re helping people solve real problems — with products that come straight from the heart of Crete. These nominations belong to every member of the PANACEA3 team and to all our partners who share the company’s vision and contribute daily to our mosaic of quality and proven effectiveness for consumers in Greece and beyond.”

The Beauty Awards UK — hosted by Beauty Magazine and The Grocer — are among the most prestigious beauty events in the UK. Each year, they spotlight the most innovative, effective, and talked-about products in the global beauty industry. Winners will be revealed at the awards ceremony on 24 November 2025, at City Central at the HAC, London.

Escargot de Crete creates the PANACEA3 range with 100% natural formulas and premium snail secretion, rich in allantoin, elastin, and polyphenols. The company practices ecological snail farming in an organic olive grove and among prickly pears, investing in proven results and true innovation.

PANACEA3 is all about skincare powered by the natural benefits of snail secretion — the star ingredient in every formula. All secretions come from top-quality snails, specially cultivated and cared for in Crete.