About Us
The PNW Esthie Awards
The PNW Esthie Awards is the Pacific Northwest’s first of its kind, celebration of the esthetics artistry, honoring the incredible talent, dedication, and creativity of beauty professionals across the region.
Hosted at the same location as the Oregon Esthetics Trade Show in Portland, Oregon, the evening before it, this red-carpet evening brings together all type of esthetician for a night of recognition, inspiration, and PNW industry pride.
Our awards highlight excellence across multiple categories — including Lashes and Brow Specialist, Skin Transformation, Hair Removal, Makeup,& Advanced modalities.
Our Mission
To have a fancy fun evening to honor and elevate the artistry of esthetics professionals in the Pacific Northwest, creating an inspiring platform where skill, creativity, and passion are recognized and celebrated.
We want to create a local platform where beauty professionals can gain recognition, advance their careers, inspire and educate peers, and connect with industry leaders, for the ultimate growth and collaboration within the esthetics community.
— with both Beginner and Expert levels. Contestants showcase their work on social media, where it’s reviewed by a panel of industry professionals using a fair and transparent judging process.
We believe the beauty industry thrives when we celebrate each other’s artistry, share our passion, and elevate the craft together. Whether you’re striving for an award or just supporting the industry we are all coming to cheer each other on as the PNW Esthie Awards is a night for all to shine.
💖 Community-Funded & Purpose-Driven: The PNW Esthie Awards is a not-for-profit event, currently funded entirely out-of-pocket by the organizer. Any profit generated is reinvested into event production and awards, in hopes each year gets bigger and better, creating an even more rewarding and memorable experience for the participants and audience.
What to Expect
Steller Evening: Dress up, enjoy a drink while you make priceless memories with your Esthie Besties and experience an unforgettable night.
Industry Recognition: Awards in multiple categories, judged by local experts in our industry - Reminding us our passion.
Networking & Community: Connect with peers, mentors, and educators - the priceless value that fuels our soul.
Inspiration Everywhere: Witness the creativity and skill that makes our industry so extraordinary - filling our heart full again
Save the Date:
Saturday, October 25, 2025 6:30pm – Sheraton Portland OR (the evening before the Oregon Esthetics Trade Show on Sunday.)
Deadline to enter and submit September 22, 2025
Follow us: @PNW.Esthie.Awards and PNW-Esthie-Awards.com