2025 DANCE ICON

She defines her personal style as a technical dancer who excels at hip hop, but she has trained in a wide array of dance styles, including ballet, jazz, African, contemporary, and hip-hop.

2025 ENTREPRENEUR OF IMPACT

Madiha Chan is a tech leader and founder of JustB, a pioneering beauty startup committed to creating multi-purpose, eco-friendly cosmetic products that empower women.

2025 AMERICA’S FAVORITE PET

Buster is a charismatic, cuddly pup who loves soccer and roasted chicken.

2025 AMERICA’S FAVORITE PET

Geno is an affectionate, intelligent cat with a signature strut and a heart of gold.

2024 BAR BOSS

Bartending out of New Jersey, Marisa began her career taking master mixology and flair classes in NYC.

2024 Greatest Baker

From the kitchens of Reno to the hearts of her community, Alexandra has baked her way to the top. Coworkers and friends regularly commission her stunning creations, drawn to her intricate designs and heartfelt touch.

2024 FAB OVER 40 CHAMPION

Beauty, brains, and benevolence! Rooted in faith and family, April's greatest passions are giving back to others and sharing the joy in her heart.

2024 BABY OF THE YEAR

Sweetie-pie Sloane Maya is full of sass and infectious giggles. Sloane’s favorite pastimes are playing with her miniature schnauzer, shopping with mom, and people-watching out and about.

2024 FACE OF HORROR

Elvia's mother introduced her to horror at a young age, sparking fond memories of laughing together through some of the most terrifying movies ever made.

2024 ULTIMATE EXPLORER

Originally from Wisconsin and now calling Alaska home, Greg is no stranger to the great outdoors. As a U.S. Coast Guard veteran, he immersed himself in the world's wildest corners.

2024 AMERICA'S NEXT TOP HITMAKER

Los Angeles-based siblings Savannah and Luke Judy, known as DUPLEXITY, fuse their lifelong passion for performance to craft a signature sound inspired by '90s alternative rock with hints of metal.

2024 FAVORITE CHEF

Lawyer-turned-chef and first-generation Iranian American, chef Keyana's path to culinary success is inspiring.

2024 SUPER MOM

This mama of nine is a lupus warrior and a cancer survivor who prioritizes faith above all.

2024 AMERICA’S FAVORITE TEACHER

This passionate STEM director, teaching mainly 6th-8th grade math and science, is eager to expand robotic programs in various schools.

2024 AMERICA’S FAVORITE PET

Found abandoned and injured, Destiny’s journey from stray to a therapy dog is a tale of resilience and love.

2024 AMERICA’S FAVORITE PET

Ysera, a charismatic 2-year-old sweetie, won’t let her neurological disease get her down. She is the poster kitty for actually having nine lives.

2024 KARAOKE KNOCKOUT

Rishae performed Call Me When You’re Sober by Evanescence to take the Supreme Singer title at Karaoke Knockout LIVE!

2023 BAR BOSS

This dapper drink slinger moved to New York City from Albania five years ago with a big dream: to open his own bar.

2023 GREATEST BAKER

Sara is a passionate baker from North Carolina, pursuing an associate's degree in baking and pastry and a bachelor's degree in business.

2023 SUPREME SNEAKERHEAD

As an aspiring shoe designer, Vanessa envisions creating classic white kicks with natural accents and recycled materials, embodying a timeless, retro charm.

2023 FAB OVER 40 CHAMPION

Gina is a licensed psychologist living her best life at 43. The secret to staying fabulous? Yoga—the Fountain of Youth that keeps her running marathons and inspiring others.

2023 INKED ORIGINALS WINNER

Geoff's body art narrates the story of his family's evolution from the turbulent times of the Russian Revolution to the present day

2023 FAVORITE CHEF

Chef Kay’s passion for cooking is fueled by a heart to serve others. Through unwavering support from her fans, including overseas military members and ICU nurses, she soared to the top in 2023.

2023 SKATEPARK HERO

For over two decades, Michael has shredded in the streets of Southern Georgia, where his passion for helping open skateparks within his local community was established.

2023 SUPER MOM

London, a devoted mother of three, draws inspiration from her late sister, Elizabeth, who faced health challenges with resilience. London, driven by faith, aims to embody love in thought, speech, and action.

2023 COSPLAY STAR

Jarrod’s personality and excitability are contagious — even Stan Lee recognized it when Jarrod’s zombie Galactus towered over him at a Denver comic con meet and greet.

2023 AMERICA'S FAVORITE PET

Hunter, a beloved Frenchie, accomplished his final triumph being crowned America's Favorite Pet before crossing the Rainbow Bridge. He was a charismatic canine who won the hearts of all who encountered him.

2023 AMERICA'S FAVORITE PET

Oakley is a mischievous little goofball who went from being a scared shelter kitty in Florida during Hurricane Ian to the life of the party at his forever home.

2022 GREATEST BAKER

Ginger is a self-taught baker who turned her sweet dreams into reality. After taking the title of Greatest Baker 2022, she launched her own business called Creative Cakes by Ginger.

2022 BIG-GAME HERO

Matt is an avid outdoorsman from Idaho Falls who began hunting with his dad when he was young. As the 2022 Big-Game Hero, he won an Arizona Commissioner’s Kaibab Mule Deer tag.

2022 FAB OVER 40 CHAMPION

April is an esthetics nurse from Edmond, OK, on a mission to help women of any age feel beautiful in their own skin. She works with breast cancer survivors, so it was meaningful to her to help raise awareness for NBCF.

2024 FAB OVER 40 CHAMPION

Beauty, brains, and benevolence! Rooted in faith and family, April's greatest passions are giving back to others and sharing the joy in her heart. April will take home $40,000 and reveal her supreme smile on the cover of NewBeauty — one of her favorite magazines!

2023 FAB OVER 40 CHAMPION

Gina is a licensed psychologist living her best life at 43. The secret to staying fabulous? Yoga—the Fountain of Youth that keeps her running marathons and inspiring others. Reflecting on her fast-paced life, Gina has made a conscious decision to slow down and embrace the present. Her dream of waking up in Italy on her 45th birthday is now closer to reality than ever.

2022 FAB OVER 40 CHAMPION

When April enters the room, people look. Partly because of her innate physical beauty and also due to an inner glow that stops time for a moment. This fabulous aesthetics nurse's mission is to help women of any age feel beautiful in their own skin. April is a shining example of living a youthful and healthy life over 40.

2021 FAB OVER 40 CHAMPION

Teri is a shining example of how to unapologetically be yourself everywhere you go. Teri is always down for adventure and trying new things. This inspired her to enter the competition and show her grandkids that you can do anything you put your mind to, no matter how old you are!

2024 FACE OF HORROR

Elvia's mother introduced her to horror at a young age, sparking fond memories of laughing together through some of the most terrifying movies ever made. Since creating home horror movies with her siblings as a child, Elvia has dreamed of becoming a director. She went on a real-life paranormal experience with one of the silver screen’s most prolific killers, Kane Hodder, and the Hollywood Ghost Hunters.

2023 FACE OF HORROR

Lifelong horror enthusiast and self-taught SFX makeup artist Nell McGee became the Face of Horror in 2023. Hailing from rural Maine, where resources were scarce and isolation prevailed, and now settled in the woods of Georgia, McGee has found a deep-rooted passion for the macabre. She recently cemented her status among horror icons after being featured as the Bride of Frankenstein in Rue Morgue.

2021 FACE OF HORROR

Megan Higby, known in the burlesque circuit as Whiskey Tango, has been devouring horror since the age of four after seeing Gremlins for the first time. She is a big fan of camp horror (Killer Clowns, Psycho Goreman, Friday the 13th) and likes to relish in the glorious Halloween season by watching the bloodletting on-screen 24/7, starting in September. “It’s a daunting but noble endeavor,” she says.

2023 SUPER MOM

London is an inspiration to us all, a shining light whose beauty emanates from her very core. This passionate mom of three is driven by faith and seeks to find gratitude in all of life’s moments. Her main goal is to be loving in every capacity: in thought, in speech, and in action — which she models after her late sister, Elizabeth, who was the driving force behind her success in the Super Mom Competition. 

2024 SUPER MOM

Debra Stewart is a mama of nine, a lupus warrior, and a cancer survivor who prioritizes faith above all. For her, the most rewarding part of motherhood is raising tiny humans, reveling in the love they give right back.

2023 BAR BOSS

For nearly 20 years, Mirian has been working the wood and currently calls Drinkology NYC in Queens his ‘home.’ This dapper drink slinger moved to New York City from Albania five years ago with a big dream: to open his own bar. With that dream now accomplished, he can achieve even more as the 2023 Bar Boss.

2024 BAR BOSS

Bartending out of New Jersey, Marisa began her career taking master mixology and flair classes in NYC. After hours of intense competition against 7 fantastic bartenders, Marisa came out on top with two unique drinks: The Smoky Desert, a mango-jalapeño cocktail featuring Hiatus Tequila, and her effervescent Sweet Dragon featuring Owen’s Craft Mixers. Check out the recipes in an upcoming special edition of Food & Beverage Magazine.