On her recent trip to India, Miss World 2011 Ivian Lunasol Sarcos Colmenares visited the Tata Memorial hospital in Mumbai and spent time interacting with women fighting cancer. Sarcos showed the city she’s a ‘beauty with a purpose’ when she had a heart-to-heart with women fighting cancer on her visit on Wednesday. The hospital is [...]
Miss Universe Leila Lopes met her boss Donald Trump, half-owner of the Miss Universe Organization, at the mogul’s office in New York City. In the photo is also Texan Danielle Doty, reigning Miss Teen USA.
Stephanie Vander Werf (25), a TV presenter and restaurant manager from Panama City was crowned Miss Panama 2012 during an event held at the Riu Plaza Panama on March 30th. Vander Werf, who holds a degree in public relations, stands 177 cm and will represent her country at the Miss Universe 2012 pageant in December. [...]
Austria will try to conquer its 3rd Miss World crown later this year with Amina Dagi (photo center), crowned Miss Austria 2012 at the Casino Baden on March 30th. She hails from the state of Vorarlberg, stands 177 cm in height and is 17 years old. Stefanie Steinmayr (left) was the 1st runner-up and Marisa [...]
Vanya Mishra, from Chandigarh, a 19-year old student at PEC University of Technology was crowned Femina Miss India 2012 during an event held in Mumbai on March 30th. Vanya stands 171 cm tall and will represent India at the Miss World 2012 pageant in Ordos, China, in August. Prachi Mishrwa was crowned Femina Miss India [...]
On April 2 a new Miss World Brazil will be crowned, so it’s time to take a trip back in history and review Brazil’s participation in Miss World. In 1954, Miss Brazil and Miss Universe’s 1st runner-up Martha Rocha was invited to be the first Brazilian representative in Miss World. She declined the invitation due [...]
PARIS: Miss World Ivian Sarcos will be one of the special guests attending the MIPTV in Cannes, France on April 1-4, which is the greatest gathering in TV & Media where the industry makes deals that will shape the future, from inspiring new projects to buying next season’s hits. Among the star talent headed to [...]
Reigning Miss Earth, Olga Alava from Ecuador, arrived in Reunion on Thursday to attend the Miss Earth Reunion Finals to be held April 1st. The 24-year old beauty who speaks Spanish, English and Mandarin, talked to local media about her duties as Miss Eartn and her work preserving the environment, as well as her involvement [...]
Continuing with their activities while in Mumbai, India, as special guests to this year’s Femina Miss India competition, Ivian Sarcos and Julia Morley were interviewed by E NOW.
In an exclusive interview to the Times of India, Miss World president Julia Morley dispelled myths about the Miss World competition, which is now on its 62nd year. Over a cup of tea at the JW Marriott, Mumbai, we met Julia Morley, Chairperson of the Miss World Organisation. The age-defying 70-year-old is here to be [...]
Czech Republic: A country that is home to some of the world’s biggest models (Eva Herzigova, Petra Nemcova, Paulina Porizkova, Daniela Pestova, Karolina Kurkova, Hana Soukupova) has not been unnoticed in the beauty pageant arena. One Miss World, and several finalists and semi finalists in the planet’s major beauty competitions hail from this majestic nation. [...]
The Miss Universe pageant is involved in a new controversy in which media and activist groups ask the question whether the pageant should start accepting transexuals or not. The Miss Universe Organization released a statement in which they state that only natural born women are accepted in the competitions. Former Miss Universe and Celebrity Apprentice [...]