So it finally comes to this. After four weeks of activities and spectacle, the moment of truth finally beckons. Shake-ups came aplenty after the Beauty with a Purpose gala and the extravagant Dances of the World production number. Looking at … Continue reading My Miss World 2026 Wish List
60 years ago, Reita Faria became the first Indian and Asian to win the Blue Crown. What followed was nothing short of legendary – for the country first, at least. And it wasn’t like the door had completely opened. Within … Continue reading Miss World 2026 Candidate Round-Up: Asia and Oceania
Throughout Miss World’s 75-year-run, two winners have been officially replaced by their 1st Runners-Up. The record case would be Germany’s Gabriela Brum, who reigned for merely 18 hours, making it the shortest in the contest’s history. The precursor six years … Continue reading Miss World 2026 Candidate Round-Up: Europe
People tend to forget that Egypt is in Africa, more so, that it once actually won a crown. It was in 1954, the early years of global pageantry, when the Cypriot-born Antigone Constanda rose to the challenge and became her country’s … Continue reading Miss World 2026 Candidate Round-Up: Africa
In 1970, Jennifer Hosten from then-debuting Grenada, became the first black woman to win the title. What was supposedly a monumental victory was marred by protests by feminist groups. The controversy didn’t end there. In a dispute mirroring the recent … Continue reading Miss World 2026 Candidate Round-Up: Americas and Caribbean
To be clear, it’s the 75th anniversary, not the 75th edition. There’s a difference. Many would recall the several hitches – pandemic included – that messed up the organization’s timeline and propelled them to skip years. To summarize, 2021 was … Continue reading Miss World 2026: A Prelude
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