Danielle Sophie Yablonka, a Jewish activist and artist from Miami, is representing Herzliya in the Miss Universe 2026 pageant. She graduated from Florida Atlantic University in communication studies and has held various roles in community art and advocacy. Yablonka was Miss Universe Israel 2025 first runner-up and officially became Miss Universe Israel 2026.
10 things about Miss Cosmo Myanmar 2026 Thae Su Nyein
Thae Su Nyein, a Burmese actor and beauty queen from Taungoo, has represented Myanmar in multiple beauty pageants, including Miss Grand International, where she was the second runner-up in 2024. She is currently Miss Cosmo Myanmar 2026 and pursuing English studies while participating as a candidate in Miss Cosmo.
13 things about Miss Cosmo US Virgin Islands 2026 Christell Foote
Christell A. Foote, a model and beauty queen from Rocky Top, Tennessee, has competed in multiple beauty pageants, winning titles such as Miss Tennessee USA 2024 and representing Tennessee at Miss USA 2024 as a third runner-up. She will also represent the U.S. Virgin Islands at Miss Cosmo 2026 in Vietnam.
35 Bb. Pilipinas 2026 candidates to compete for 2 crowns in Quezon City
Katrina Johnson crowned Bb. Pilipinas International 2025 on June 15 placed first in a pageant featuring 36 candidates. Annabelle Mae McDonnell was second, crowned Bb. Pilipinas Globe 2025. Both will return to crown successors at Bb. Pilipinas 2026 on July 18, 2026, with 35 new contestants competing for top titles.
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.
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.
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.
