The COUNTDOWN has BEGUN!

3 MORE DAYS until the EVENT OF THE YEAR. 💥

Will we see you there!?

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✨Seattle’s own Chris Cashman is BACK! The iconic host of KING 5 Evening, the city’s legacy magazine show returns to the Global Beauty Awards!

A 10-time Emmy Award–winning host, reporter, and editor, Chris represents the very best in broadcast excellence. With KING 5 leading the way as the top-rated newscast and holding the #1 primetime lineup, his presence brings unmatched energy and credibility to the stage.

We are beyond thrilled to welcome him back to host the most celebrated night in our industry!

🤩The spotlight is calling and you should be in it!

🎟️Tickets are VERY LIMITED! THEATRE SEATS ONLY!
Don’t miss the opportunity to walk the 90ft red carpet, get photographed, network, experience glamour, and meet global influencers.

For ticket information ➡️ go to the profile link!
www.TheGlobalBeautyAwards.com

📅Friday, April 17th, 2026 – Influencer Experience

LOCATION: 205 108th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA (Which is a 5 minute walk from Host hotel)

5:00pm – 7:30pm: FINE DINING PRIVATE INFLUENCER DINNER at Seastar Restaurant & Raw Bar (3 course meal + 2 drink tickets and swag bag)

📅Saturday, April 18th, 2026 – Red Carpet, Dinner, Show, After Party

LOCATION: Seattle Marriott Bellevue, 200 110th Ave, Bellevue WA 98004

9:30am – 2:00pm: *Workshops (details below)* Meeting space: Bellevue room (on the lower level of the Seattle Marriott Bellevue Hotel)

RED CARPET, AWARDS SHOW, AFTER PARTY inside the Washington Grand Ballroom – 1st Floor

4:00pm – 5:00pm: Photos on the Red Carpets

5:00pm – 5:30pm: Awards Show Dinner

5:30pm – 7:45pm: 9th Annual Global Beauty Awards Show

8:00pm – 9:30pm: After Party & Desserts! Sponsored by Lloyd Enterprises, Inc., *GBAs Runway Show* and the GBAs Got Talent (Winners receive a Certificate of Excellence)

*There will be winners in the categories below in the GBAs Runway Show competition: 4 winners – sponsored by LLOYD Enterprises Inc

✨Overall Impact/Showstopper: $200 winning

✨Personal Style/Interpretation: $200 winning

✨Confidence/Stage presence: $200 winning

✨Top Model: $500 winner

#thegbas #seattle #globalbeautyawards #excellence

We’re delighted to welcome reporter Jenny Castro from The Hollywood Times magazine to the Global Beauty Awards! ✨

Jenny will be covering all the excitement on the red carpet on April 18th, 2026, and conducting exclusive interviews with selected VIP members throughout the evening. Exclusive coverage to be featured in Seattle Refined magazine & LA based The Hollywood Times magazine.

Stay tuned for behind-the-scenes moments, inspiring conversations, and all the glamour from one of the beauty industry’s most anticipated nights!

About:
Jenny Castro is a creative writer and lifestyle + entertainment journalist passionate about history, fashion, pop culture, and education. She holds a BA in Law and Justice from Central Washington University and a Certificate in Public Relations and Strategic Communications from Portland State University. She currently writes for Seattle Refined, LA based publication The Hollywood Times, and Texas Lifestyle Magazine with her work covering the arts and entertainment industries across both print and digital media where she has profiled entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and cultural icons. Jenny is also the Press Relations Coordinator for Seattle’s Fil-Am Fashion Week and has done press work for pageant organizations Miss World America and the Miss Philippines NW USA, bridging media, fashion, and community engagement. Her work has additionally been featured in Latina Style Magazine, the University of Washington, and bridal publications Washington Wedding Day and Oregon Wedding Day magazines. 

#exclusive #thegbas #redcarpet #interview

LUXURY hair & makeup appointments are SOLD OUT April 18th, 2026!

If you would like to book Emily Alford for future appointments please email or message @beautiedbyemilyalford

Come join us! Tickets are on sale for the 9th Annual Global Beauty Awards.

🎟️Tickets & Event Schedule
www.TheGlobalBeautyAwards.com or click on the profile.

Two unforgettable days of glamour, inspiration, and
celebration await.

#redcarpet #oscarsofpageantry #thegbas

✨We’d like to extend a special thank you to Fotini Allteni for her generous sponsorship to the 9th Annual Global Beauty Awards!

About:
Fotini Allteni is a distinguished philanthropist and community leader dedicated to transforming lives through resilience and philanthropy. She serves as a trustee of the Kosloski Family Foundation and the Michael J. Kosloski Foundation, organizations committed to improving healthcare, education, and cultural preservation.

With over two decades of philanthropic experience, Fotini Allteni Kokeri has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to creating positive change in communities across the United States and internationally. Her work spans multiple sectors, from advancing medical education and healthcare access to preserving cultural heritage and supporting educational initiatives that empower future generations.

As a first-generation immigrant who overcame significant challenges to achieve success, Fotini Allteni Kokeri brings a unique perspective to her philanthropic work. Her personal journey from Albania to the United States has shaped her understanding of resilience and informed her approach to community service. Through her leadership roles in various foundations, she has pioneered innovative programs that bridge gaps in healthcare accessibility and educational opportunities.

Today, Fotini Allteni Kokeri continues to expand her impact through strategic philanthropy and community engagement. Her work with the Kosloski foundations has resulted in numerous successful initiatives, including scholarship programs for medical students, support for cultural preservation projects, and the development of healthcare facilities serving vulnerable populations. Her dedication to fostering positive change serves as an inspiration to others in the philanthropic community.

#globalleader #worldchanger #socialimpactqueen

✨Congratulations to the Global Beauty Awards INTERNATIONAL BRAND
AMBASSADOR Official Nominees!

To each remarkable nominee, congratulations on achieving this prestigious recognition. The INTERNATIONAL BRAND AMBASSADOR award honors an individual who is passionately advocate for positivity within the realm of pageantry. This may include those actively involved in pageantry or those who have transitioned to other roles, provided they maintain a strong connection to the community. To qualify, nominees must live internationally (outside of the United States). This category specifically recognizes our international allies in the pageantry world, highlighting their contributions to fostering a positive and inclusive environment.

We’re celebrating excellence across the industry! Be a part of the show! JOIN US! April 17-18, 2026 at the Seattle Marriott Bellevue for two unforgettable days of glamour, inspiration, and celebration.

🎟️Buy your ticket & Become a VIP Voting Member
TODAY!

🔗Link in bio or visit:
www.theGlobalBeautyAwards.com

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Booking will go fast! ✨ Glamour stylist Emily Alford will be providing luxury hair and makeup April 18th, 2026 at the GBA host hotel, Bellevue Marriott! @beautiedbyemilyalford

📩Email: [email protected]

Emily Alford is a luxury hair and makeup artist with over 23 years of experience, celebrated for her polished, timeless aesthetic and elevated, camera-ready artistry. She spent 16 years as a Senior Stylist at Gene Juarez Salons & Spas, where she built a reputation for exceptional technical expertise, a highly personalized approach, and consistently delivering sophisticated, modern results.

Specializing in weddings, editorial work, and high-profile events, Emily is known for her expert eye for detail and signature skin-like finishes. Her dual background in advanced hair design and professional makeup artistry allows her to create cohesive, refined looks that enhance natural beauty while photographing flawlessly.

Now offering luxury on-location services, Emily provides a bespoke, high-touch experience for each client. Delivering radiant, effortless beauty with a level of professionalism and artistry that reflects decades of industry mastery.

#redcarpet #mua #theglobalbeautyawards #bellevue

The 9th Annual Global Beauty Awards is proud to present LUXURY with Jo Malone London✨

Our VIP members will have the opportunity to win a luxurious raffle prize during the red carpet! Visit the Jo Malone London table on April 18th between 4pm-5pm for your chance to WIN!

There’s more! Influencers Dinner guests will receive a private luxurious swag bag & VIP members who purchased a table ticket will also receive fabulous gifts from Jo Malone London!

As an attendee of the Global Beauty Awards, Jo Malone London is pleased to invite you to the Avenue Bellevue boutique for a complimentary Signature Service and 15% off your entire purchase, valid from 04/13/26 thru 04/19/26.

Experience unexpected scents, coveted candles and sumptuous bath and body care inspired by modern British culture.

📍Jo Malone London Boutique at Avenue Bellevue
842 103rd Ave NE Bellevue, WA 98004

Featured artist: @rd_calligraphy

#jomalonelondon #luxuryscents #officialpartner #bellevue

Celebrity @lucelaniasierra private sessions are SOLD OUT April 17th-18th, 2026!

👉🏼If you would like to book award winning @lucelaniasierra
please visit www.alupinternational.com !

Come join us! Tickets are on sale for the 9th Annual Global Beauty Awards.

🎟️Tickets & Event Schedule www.TheGlobalBeautyAwards.com or click on the profile 🔗

✨Two unforgettable days of glamour, inspiration, and celebration await.

#redcarpet #oscarsofpageantry #thegbas

Marcos Gabriel is an accomplished makeup artist who has lent his expertise to prestigious events including New York Fashion Week, Miss America, Mrs. America, Miss USA, and Mrs. World. He has collaborated with world-renowned photographer Nigel Barker from America’s Next Top Model on various photoshoots and worked closely with celebrity makeup artist Victoria Duke as part of the official backstage hair and makeup team at Miss America.

Currently, Marcos serves as Director of Hair and Makeup for Florida Fashion Shows and is the CEO and Founder of Butterfly Effects: Makeup by Marcos Gabriel.

📌Bookings close MARCH 28th.
👉🏼ONLY 3 appointments available on April 17th!
DM @marcosgabrielmua or email [email protected] to secure your appointment.

#mua #redcarpetready

@lucelaniasierra celebrity runway model who was the runway coach to Kendall Jenner, will be at the GBAs on April 17-18, 2026. Lu has a limited number of private coaching appointments still available.

📍To inquire about availability and rates, please email [email protected].

📆Date: April 17-18th, 2026
🏢Location: Bellevue Marriott
🎟️Tickets and event schedule in profile link🔗
www.TheGlobalBeautyAwards.com

#runway #private #lusierra