Submissions for 2017 MUAHS Awards Now Open

Online submissions for consideration for the Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards, or MUAHS, is now open.  S. Submissions will close on Friday, November 17, 2017 at 5 PM (PT). This year’s awards gala returns to the NOVO in L.A. Live on Saturday, February 24, 2018.

The Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild (MUAHS) members will vote to determine the nominations. Online voting will begin for Lifetime Achievement and Distinguished Artisan Awards on October 18, 2017 and recipients will be announced later in the year. For a complete list of the MUAHS Awards Rules and Regulations visit www.local706.org. Further inquiries regarding the MUAHS Awards rules should be directed to Kathy Sain in the MUAHS Awards Office at (818) 295-3933 or ksain@ialocal706.org.

The upcoming key deadlines for the 2018 Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Awards:

• Monday, October 16, 2017 - Submissions open for qualified entries ONLINE

• Wednesday, October 18, 2017 - Voting begins for Lifetime Achievement & Artisan Awards

• Friday, November 10, 2017 - Voting closes for Lifetime Achievement & Artisan Awards (5:00 pm PST)

• Friday, November 17, 2017 - Deadline for submission of qualified entries close (5:00 pm PST)

• Friday, December 8, 2017 - Nominations voting begins

• Friday, December 28, 2017 - Nominations voting closes (5:00 pm PST)

• Thursday, January 5, 2018 - Nominations announced

• Thursday, January 25, 2018 - Final voting begins - ONLINE

• Friday, February 16, 2018 - Final voting closes (5:00 pm PST)

• Saturday, February 24, 2018 - Winners announced at the Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Awards

*Dates subject to change

The 23 Categories for Submission are as follows:

• Feature-Length Motion Picture - Best Contemporary Make-Up

• Feature-Length Motion Picture - Best Contemporary Hair Styling

• Feature-Length Motion Picture - Best Period and/or Character Make-Up

• Feature-Length Motion Picture - Best Period and/or Character Hair Styling

• Feature-Length Motion Picture - Best Special Make-Up Effects

• Television and New Media Series - Best Contemporary Make-Up

• Television and New Media Series - Best Contemporary Hair Styling

• Television and New Media Series - Best Period / Character Make-Up

• Television and New Media Series - Best Period / Character Hair Styling

• Television and New Media Series - Best Special Make-Up Effects

• Television Mini-Series, Motion Picture Made for Television, or Special – Best Contemporary Make-Up

• Television Mini-Series, Motion Picture Made for Television, or Special – Best Contemporary Hair Styling

• Television Mini-Series, Motion Picture Made for Television, or Special – Best Period / Character Make-Up

• Television Mini-Series, Motion Picture Made for Television, or Special – Best Period / Character Hair Styling

• Television Mini-Series, Motion Picture Made for Television, or Special – Best Special Make-Up Effects

• Commercials & Music Videos - Best Make-Up

• Commercials & Music Videos - Best Hair Styling

• Theatrical Production - Best Make-Up

• Theatrical Production - Best Hair Styling

• Children and Teen Programming - Best Make-Up

• Children and Teen Programming - Best Hair Styling

• Daytime Television - Best Make-Up; Daytime Television - Best Hair Styling

For submissions and more info, visit local706.org