Glamour’s Women of the Year Awards 2012

Glamour Magazine’s Women of the Year Awards took place last night, with the most glamorous, successful, beautiful and rich women in the world sauntering down the red carpet.

     The ceremony annually celebrates the beauty and independence of women and awards famous female faces from all types of industries, including her 25-years in music, T.V. and fashion. This year’s awards were presented by Irish funny-man Graham Norton.

    Kylie Minogue was awarded the Outstanding Contribution Award for her lively personality and musical journey since her career took off in 1979. The 44-year-old happily picked up the Glamour Award just a day after her 44^th birthday in a floor-length, metallic and sparkling frock.

   In her acceptance speech, Minogue thanked the female members of her family and expressed her amazement at the long-time support from her fans.

    The ceremony, in West London, also played host to the likes of Jessie J, Eva Longoria, Amanda Holden, Fearne Cotton and Glee star Lea Michelle.

Kylie Minogue 

    Other winners include Jessie J for Solo Artist of the Year, Jessica Alba for Entrepreneur of the Year for launching a range of eco-friendly baby care products this year, and Inspiration of the year was awarded to Eva Longoria.

  

Here is the full list of winners:

Solo Artist Of The Year    - Jessie J

Theatre Actress Of The Year  - Amanda Holden

Presenter Of The Year -  Holly Willoughby

Sportswoman Of The Year  - Hayley Turner

Comedy Actress Of The Year  - Sofia Vergara

UK TV Actress Of The Year  - Jessica Brown Findlay

Writer Of The Year  - Caitlin Moran

Radio Personality Of The Year  - Fearne Cotton

Accessories Designer Of The Year  - Charlotte Dellal

Entrepreneur Of The Year  - Jessica Alba

Band Of The Year  - Florence + The Machine

TV Personality Of The Year  - Kelly Rowland

US TV Actress Of The Year  - Lea Michele

Pandora Breakthrough Of The Year  - Lily Collins

Film Actress Of The Year  - Viola Davis

Inspiration Of The Year  - Eva Longoria

Man Of The Year  - Tom Hiddleston

Fashion Designer Of The Year  - Donatella Versace

Editor's Special Award  - Michelle Dockery

Outstanding Contribution  - Kylie Minogue

Icon Award  - Dionne Warwick