The reigning Miss International Queen 2024 is Catalina Marsano. Representing Peru, she won the title on August 24, 2024 at the Tiffany’s Show Pattaya in Pattaya, Chonburi, Thailand where she competed against 22 other candidates.
Runner-up to Marsano was Saruda Panyakham of Thailand. The second runner-up was Nguyễn Tường San of Vietnam.
Miss International Queen 2025
On September 20, 2025, Marsano will go back to the Tiffany’s Show Pattaya to crown her successor. It is the 19th edition of the international beauty pageant for transwomen.
A total of 23 transwomen are competing for the Miss International Queen 2025 crown. If facial beauty is the only criterion, these will be my Top 5 candidates:
Midori Monét, 25, United States
Hà Tâm Như, 27, Vietnam
Ashlyn Pia, 18, Venezuela
Preeyakorn Pohnprom, 28, Thailand
Taneung Chanthasenesack, 20, Laos
Beyond Beauty – Open Possibilities
Miss Tiffany’s Universe and Miss International Queen organizing committee chairperson Alisa Phanthusak Kunpalin explained that the Miss International Queen 2025 theme Beyond Beauty – Open Possibilities signifies “moving beyond traditional beauty to embrace the boundless potential and opportunities of transgender women globally”. The competition coincides with the celebration of the 50th anniversary of Tiffany’s Show Pattaya and the debut of the new show “Crystallize a Dream,” which reflects the polishing of every dream and identity to shine like multi-colored crystals.
“Miss International Queen is a space for expressing the power, ability and equality of all,” Kunpalin stated. She said that the beauty pageant is proud to offer an enchanting experience of Thai charm.
According to Kunpalin, the candidates will demonstrate that “true beauty transcends physical appearance and that dreams can come true when we dare to embrace every possibility”. The limitless potential, outstanding talents and inspiring stories from each contestant will amaze audiences, proving that dreams and opportunities have no limits, she added.
