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Cosmopolitan Women of the Year Awards 2016

Singer Delta Goodrem was inducted into the Cosmopolitan’s Hall of Fame + Sam Frost wins in radio category.

The 10th Annual Cosmopolitan Women of the Year Awards were held yesterday at Centennial Homestead in Sydney’s Centennial Park. The awards recognised the outstanding achievements of nominees across 10 diverse categories including sport, fashion design, humanitarianism and social media.

Guests in attendance included Delta Goodrem, Julia Gillard, Bonnie Sveen, Erin Molan, Sam Armytage, Pip Edwards, Sam Frost, Georgia Love, Samantha Harris, Melissa Hoyer, Bethany Hamilton and current World Number One surfer, Tyler Wright, with special guest performance by The Koi Boys.

The 10th Annual Cosmopolitan Women of the Year Awards

The 10th Annual Cosmopolitan Women of the Year Awards

This year there were five nominees in each category, with winners including Margot Robbie (Actress of the Year), Dami Im (Artist of the Year), Carrie Bickmore (TV Presenter of the Year), Miranda Kerr (Entrepreneur of the Year) and Sam Frost (Radio Presenter of the Year).

Bauer Media's fashion and beauty GM Fiona Legdin, Former Australian prime minister Fiona Legdin and Cosmopolitan editor Claire Askew

Bauer Media’s fashion and beauty GM Fiona Legdin, former Australian prime minister Julia Gillard, singer Delta Goodrem and Cosmopolitan editor Claire Askew

Fiona Legdin, the new general manager of fashion, health and beauty at Bauer, said: “The Cosmopolitan Women of the Year Awards celebrate the achievements of inspiring and talented women and we congratulate all those recognised today. They reflect the positioning of the Cosmopolitan brand and are a key pillar of the multi-platform offering where we connect our audiences with commercial partners.”

CATEGORY WINNERS (in bold) AND NOMINEES

Actress of the Year
·       Margot Robbie, Suicide Squad
·       Rose Byrne, Bad Neighbours 2
·       Bonnie Sveen, The Secret Daughter
·       Jessica Mauboy, The Secret Daughter
·       Pia Miller, Home and Away

Social Media Star of the Year
·       Emily Skye, @emilyskyefit
·       Jessica Stein, @tuulavintage
·       Chloe Morello, @chloemorello
·       Tash Oakley, @tashoakley/@abikiniaday
·       Lola Perrin & Lea Fox, @twogirlsonefork

Fashion Designer of the Year
·       Sharona Harris, F+H Jewellery
·       Michelle Aznavorian, Misha Collection
·       Pip Edwards & Claire Tregoning, P.E Nation
·       Cheryl, Vanessa and Gabrielle Manning, Manning Cartell
·       Kara Liu, Interval

TV Presenter of the Year
·       Carrie Bickmore
·       Sonia Kruger
·       Samantha Armytage
·       Sylvia Jeffreys
·       Erin Molan

Sportswoman of the Year
·       Michelle Payne
·       Jordan Mercer
·       Carmen Marton
·       Melissa Tapper
·       Cate Campbell

Artist of the Year
·       Dami Im
·       Iggy Azalea
·       Meg Mac
·       Thelma Plum
·       Montaigne

Game Changer of the Year
·       Rhiannon Tracey
·       Yassmin Abdel-Magied
·       Margot Fink
·       Amelia Telford
·       Drisana Levitzke-Gray

Entrepreneur of the Year
·       Miranda Kerr, Kora Organics
·       Lana Hopkins, Mon Purse
·       Sara Caverley, Sol Sana
·       Rebekah Campbell, Hey You
·       Cyan Ta’eed, Envato

Humanitarian of the Year
·       Rochelle Courtenay
·       Stephanie Lorenzo
·       Khadija Gbla
·       Urge Dinegde
·       Sarah Yahya

Radio Presenter of the Year
·       Sam Frost
·       Heidi Anderson
·       Maz Compton
·       Veronica Milsom
·       Monty Dimond

Hall of Fame Award
Recipient: Delta Goodrem

Cosmopolitan Women of the Year Awards 2016
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