Saffron Maya Snook, Nguyen Dinh Nhu Van

Nguyen Dinh Nhu Van crowns Miss Global 2026 Saffron Snook in Nonthaburi

Nguyễn Đình Như Vân from Vietnam was crowned Miss Global 2025 on March 9, 2025, in Thailand. She later passed the title to Saffron Maya Snook of Thailand at the Miss Global 2026 pageant held on October 11, 2026, which featured 73 candidates and various special awards.

73 Miss Global 2026 candidates to compete in Nonthaburi

The Miss Global 2026 coronation ceremony will take place at the MCC Hall in Nonthaburi, Thailand, featuring 71 contestants from various countries. This marks the 11th edition of the international beauty pageant. Some candidates withdrew prior to the event, including representatives from Bolivia and Egypt.

Accra’s Adelaide Somuah is Miss Grand Ghana 2026

Adelaide Somuah Twum is a Ghanaian fashion model and beauty queen from Accra. She has represented the Eastern Region of Ghana in multiple pageants, including Miss Global and Miss Grand. Somuah graduated with a degree in public relations and is the founder of Admiire Model Academy. She is currently Miss Grand Ghana 2026.

10 things about Miss Global Hmong 2025 Nikki Nsta Iab Lee

Nikki Nsta Iab Lee, a Hmong-Laotian-American entrepreneur and beauty queen, represented the Hmong community in Miss Global 2025. Owner of Kasha Daleina, a creative arts studio, Nikki's career spans roles in human resources and technical recruitment. She is the first plus-size and Hmong woman in Miss Global history.

13 things about Miss Global Fiji 2025 Nadine Roberts

Nadine Roberts, an Australian beauty queen of Fijian descent, has represented Australia and Fiji in various international pageants. Married to businessman Jamie McIntyre, who faced legal issues, she has navigated a tumultuous pageant career. In 2024, she was briefly crowned and then dethroned as Miss Universe Fiji. Roberts is active in anti-vaccination rallies and continues to compete in beauty contests.

13 things about Miss Global Philippines 2026 Valerie Pawid West

Valerie Claire Pawid West, the first beauty queen from Ifugao, Philippines, has represented the country in various pageants, including Miss Universe Philippines and Miss World Philippines. A biomedical engineering graduate, she is also a musculoskeletal researcher, EMT, singer, and martial artist, actively involved in multiple competitions and esteemed organizations.

13 things about Miss Cosmo Liberia 2025 Kindness Wilson

Kindness Wilson is a Liberian beauty queen, fashion designer, and advocate for people with disabilities. With a bachelor's in environmental science, she gained prominence by competing in various pageants, including Miss International and Miss Global. Wilson has represented Liberia multiple times and is the CEO of KK Collections, contributing to fashion and advocacy.

13 things about Miss Universe Samoa 2024 Haylani Kuruppu

Haylani Pearl Mataupu Kuruppu, a Sri Lankan-Samoan beauty queen, won Miss Samoa 2022 and excelled in international pageants, reaching the Top 5 in Miss Universe 2024. Alongside her pageantry, she is a social worker, author, and fitness trainer, with notable achievements including a co-authored book and various international visits.

10 things about Miss Global Puerto Rico 2026 Bianca Caraballo

Bianca Nicole Miranda Caraballo, a bilingual Puerto Rican model and beauty queen, won the Miss Earth Puerto Rico 2024 title and was a runner-up at Miss Earth 2024. She is also Miss Global Puerto Rico 2026. Over the years, she has traveled extensively, participating in various pageants and fashion events.

Sandra Lim

13 things about Miss Universe Malaysia 2024 Sandra Lim

Sandra Lim Shue Hui is a Malaysian beauty queen and martial artist who has represented her country in multiple pageants, including Miss Universe and Miss Global, achieving significant placements. A spinal injury curtailed her athletic career, but she succeeded academically and modeled while advocating for children's education through her ambassadorship.