10 things about Miss Universe Aruba 2025 Hannah Arends

Hannah Abigail Angelle Arends, an Aruban beauty queen from Savaneta, represented Aruba in the Miss Universe 2025 and Reinado Internacional del Cafe 2019 competitions. Graduating from the University of Aruba in 2024, she is engaged to Leobardo Alejandro Clark. She has traveled extensively, visiting countries like the Netherlands, Colombia, and Thailand.

Natalie Puskinova crowns Miss Philippines Earth 2026 Rina de los Santos in Malitbog, Bukidnon

Natálie Puškinová from the Czech Republic won Miss Earth 2025 on November 5, 2025, at Okada Manila, competing against 77 candidates. On June 27, 2026, she crowned Rina de los Santos as Miss Philippines Earth 2026. The event featured 33 candidates, with various special awards presented.

Marie-Emmanuelle Diamala, Fatou Bintou Guèye, Diana Angono Mouhafo, Noura Njikam

13 things about Miss World Cameroon 2026 Noura Njikam

Noura Raïssa Njikam, crowned Miss Cameroun 2024, is an environmental advocate from Cameroon's North Region. She represented Cameroon at Miss Universe 2024 and will compete in Miss World 2026. Njikam, born in Douala, is the first from her region to win Miss Cameroun and actively promotes sustainability initiatives.

Indira Ampiot, Naomi Méndez, Madina Almukhanova, Suchata Chuangsri, Valentina Alekseeva

13 things about Miss World France 2026 Indira Ampiot

Indira Ampiot, a beauty queen from Guadeloupe, won Miss France 2023 and represented France in Miss Universe 2024 and Miss World 2026. Born on September 19, 2004, she has a mixed Indian-French heritage and has participated in numerous beauty contests, achieving several titles, including Miss Basse-Terre and Miss Guadeloupe.

10 things about Miss Universe Greece 2025 Mary Chatzipavlou

Mary Chatzipavlou, a Greek economist and model, gained recognition as the first woman over 31 to represent Greece in Miss Universe and competed in "Big Brother Greece." Born in Elefsina, she graduated from the University of Patras in 2017. She is known for her extensive travels and was unplaced in Miss Universe 2025.

13 things about Miss Universe Ireland 2026 Aideen Howard

Aideen Howard won the Miss Universe Ireland 2026 title and will represent Ireland in the 75th Miss Universe pageant. Originally from Boston, she moved to Castleroy, Ireland in 2016. A model and student, she is pursuing a business degree at the University of Limerick while working part-time.

Aadya Srivastava crowns Miss Universe Ireland 2026 Aideen Howard in Dublin

Aadya Srivastava won Miss Universe Ireland 2025 on October 4, 2025, in Dublin, representing Galway. She crowned her successor, Aideen Howard from Castleroy, on June 20, 2026, who will compete in Miss Universe 2026 in Puerto Rico. Ireland has ten placements in the Miss Universe history.

10 things about Miss Elite Philippines 2026 Sophia Bianca Santos

Sophia Bianca Bau Santos, a Filipino model from Pampanga, has competed in numerous beauty pageants. She was crowned Miss Elite Philippines 2025 and 2026 and represented her region in Miss World and Miss Grand Philippines. Notable achievements include placing as first runner-up in Supermodel International Philippines and winning Mutya Ning Lubao 2023.

Michelle Arceo Kain (©Conan Altatis)

13 things about Miss Tourism International Philippines 2026 Michelle Arceo

Michelle Arceo Kain, a Filipino-American beauty queen from Taguig, has represented the Philippines in various beauty pageants, including Miss Environment International and Reina Hispanoamericana. Born in the U.S. to a Filipino mother, she has experienced personal struggles while achieving notable titles such as Miss Tourism International Philippines 2026.

ALV Pageant Circle crowns 7 queens in Quezon City

ALV Pageant Circle, based in Pasig, Philippines, appointed seven queens for various titles during a coronation ceremony on June 20, 2026. Key figures attended the event, including TPN Global representatives. The organization confirmed the resignation of Valerie Pawid West as Miss Global Philippines 2026 due to internal concerns, clarified as non-personal.