Catalina Duque Abréu, a Colombian model from Medellin, won the Miss Colombia title in 2024 and represented the country at Miss International 2025. Born in Miami to Colombian parents, she graduated from EAFIT University in 2022. Duque is multilingual and has traveled to several countries, showcasing her beauty and cultural engagement.
Miss Universe 1969 Gloria Diaz is Bb. Pilipinas 2026 judge
Gloria Maria Aspillera Diaz, the Philippines' first Miss Universe, won the title in 1969. She is an actor, model, and beauty queen, with a rich history in film and pageantry. Born in Manila, she has three children and received multiple awards for her acting career. Diaz remains an influential figure in Filipino culture.
Miss Grand International 2016 first runner-up Nicole Cordoves co-hosts Bb. Pilipinas 2026
Nicole Ignacio Cordoves is a Filipino beauty queen, host, and model from Manila, who gained prominence in the 53rd Binibining Pilipinas and Miss Grand International. A graduate of Ateneo de Manila, she has held various roles, including a speechwriter and TV host, and participated in numerous beauty pageants, earning significant recognition.
Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray co-hosts Bb. Pilipinas 2026
Catriona Gray, a Filipino-Australian beauty queen, singer, and model, gained prominence after winning Miss Universe 2018 and representing the Philippines in various international beauty contests. Born in Australia, she has a strong educational background and engages in charitable work. Gray is also known for her relationships and television appearances in the beauty pageant industry.
Katrina Johnson crowns Bb. Pilipinas International 2026 Gwendoline Soriano in Quezon City
At Binibining Pilipinas 2025 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines on June 15, 2025, Katrina Anne Castañeda Johnson of the Davao Region of the Philippines was crowned Bb. Pilipinas International 2025 and Annabelle Mae McDonnell of Iligan was crowned Bb. Pilipinas Globe 2025. On July 18, 2026, they went back to the same … Continue reading Katrina Johnson crowns Bb. Pilipinas International 2026 Gwendoline Soriano in Quezon City
Miss Virginia USA 2025 Erin Houston crowns successor Justus Kelley
Erin Houston, an American marketing professional and model from Virginia, has competed in Miss Virginia USA four times and won the title in 2025, later representing Virginia in Miss USA 2025. A Michigan State University graduate, she has held various marketing roles and is passionate about human trafficking awareness.
Michael Alfonso Carter exits Mister World Philippines 2026
Michael Alfonso "Mikey" Soliven Carter is an English-Thai-Filipino model and singer from Romford, UK, known for participating in multiple beauty pageants. He was crowned Mister of Pilipinas Worldwide-UK 2024 and represented Great Britain in Great Man of the Universe 2025. Carter is a full-time student and enjoys sports and music.
21 Miss Virginia USA 2026 to compete in McLean
The Miss Virginia USA 2026 coronation ceremony is scheduled for July 18, 2026, at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner. Thirty contestants from various locations are competing for the title. Erin Houston, the Miss Virginia USA 2025, represented Virginia in the Miss USA 2025 pageant but did not place.
Miss Universe Guadeloupe 2025 Ophely Mezino turns 27
Ophély Joëlle Mézino is a French model and beauty queen from Réunion, currently residing in Guadeloupe. She has participated in various beauty contests, including Miss World 2019 and is the 2025 Miss Universe representative for Guadeloupe. Mézino holds a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering and is fluent in several languages.
30 Mister Turkiye 2026 candidates to compete in Istanbul
Mister Turkiye is a national beauty pageant in Istanbul for men aged 20 to 32. On September 25, 2025, Orhan Kesici represented Turkiye at Mister International 2025 but did not place. The first edition of Mister Turkiye 2026 will feature 30 contestants, with the coronation ceremony held on July 22, 2026.
