Spa Ceylon takes global honours at Marie Claire UK Hair Awards 2026

Shiwantha Dias with Shalin Balasuriya

Spa Ceylon has been named Best Conditioner for Damaged Hair at the Marie Claire UK Hair Awards 2026, with its Virgin Coconut Nourishing Hair Conditioner earning recognition alongside some of the most respected and established names in global beauty and professional haircare.
Widely regarded as one of the beauty industry’s most influential award programmes, the Marie Claire Hair Awards celebrate products that demonstrate exceptional performance, innovation and efficacy. Winners are selected by a panel of leading hairstylists, trichologists, beauty editors and industry experts following extensive testing and evaluation.
The award-winning Virgin Coconut Nourishing Hair Conditioner combines pure virgin coconut oil sourced from Sri Lanka with advanced cosmetic science to deliver intensive nourishment, hydration and repair for dry, stressed and damaged hair. Designed to improve softness, manageability and overall hair health, the formulation reflects Spa Ceylon’s commitment to creating high-performance beauty and wellness solutions inspired by nature and perfected 
through science.
This latest recognition further strengthens Spa Ceylon’s position as a globally respected wellness and beauty brand, demonstrating the growing international demand for products that successfully unite heritage, innovation 
and performance.
“This award is an incredibly proud moment for all of us at Spa Ceylon. To see one of our products recognised by Marie Claire UK alongside some of the most respected and established names in global beauty are a testament to the strength of our vision, our people and our relentless commitment to quality. For us, this recognition is not just about a single product - it reflects the growing global appreciation for a new generation of wellness brands that successfully combine heritage, innovation and performance,” said  Shalin Balasuriya, Co-Founder, Spa Ceylon
The award also highlights Spa Ceylon’s unique approach to product development, where centuries of wellness knowledge are translated into contemporary formulations designed to meet the expectations of today’s consumer.
“At Spa Ceylon, we have always believed that exceptional products are created when time-tested wellness knowledge meets modern scientific expertise. The Virgin Coconut Nourishing Hair Conditioner is a perfect example of that philosophy-combining one of Sri Lanka’s most celebrated natural ingredients with advanced cosmetic science to deliver real, visible results. To see that recognised by a respected panel of global industry experts is incredibly rewarding and a proud moment for our entire product development team,” said Shiwantha Dias, Co-Founder & Director of Product 
Development, Spa Ceylon
Founded in Sri Lanka in 2009, Spa Ceylon has grown into the world’s largest luxury Ayurveda wellness brand, offering a comprehensive range of skincare, body care, haircare, home fragrance and wellness solutions across international markets.
Rooted in the ancient art of Ayurveda and perfected through modern science, Spa Ceylon unites timeless rituals with contemporary wellness innovation-delivering authentic, high-performance self-care experiences that bring balance, beauty and wellbeing to modern 
lifestyles everywhere.
The Marie Claire UK Hair Award 2026 marks another milestone in the brand’s global journey and reinforces its commitment to creating products that meet the highest international standards of quality, innovation and performance.