by Voltaire E. Tayag MANILA, Philippines – Miss Eco International Philippines 2018-2019 representative Maureen Montagne, is planning to finish the pageant season with a bang by winning Miss Eco International 2019 at the Almasa Capital Theatre in Cairo, Egypt. If Maureen is successful in her bid, the Philippines would become the first country to achieve a back […]
Miss World Philippines 2018 Charity Gala review
The Miss World Philippines 2018 preliminary activities culminated in a glamorous evening at the MWP Charity Gala last October 2, at the Marriott Grand Ballroom. At the very core of these pageants are their solid advocacies – which is why having a charity gala to raise funds for the MWP charity is one of the […]
BYS x Miss World Philippines 2018 Fashion Show
When two beauty industry giants collaborate, you just know something powerful is bound to happen – which is precisely what took place when Miss World Philippines and cosmetics brand BYS collaborated for the second year in a row this year’s pageant. On October 1, BYS and Miss World Philippines hosted the 2018 BYS Holiday Presentation […]
Miss World Philippines 2018 Beach Beauty Competition Review
PALAWAN, Philippines – The world-renowned tourist destination of El Nido, Palawan played host to the Miss World Philippines 2018 Beach Beauty Competition on Thursday, September 20. The 40 candidates were welcomed by Mayor Nieves Cabunalda Rosento and very accommodating local government officials. The candidates were so proud to know that for almost 18 years, the […]
LIST: Candidates for Miss World Philippines 2018
The search for Miss World Philippines 2018 has begun. On Wednesday, August 15, the Miss World Philippines (MWP) organization announced 37 of the 40 ladies who will vie for the title and 3 other crowns. The candidates for this year’s batch are: Barmae Chua Erica Larkins Kylah Sanchez Alyssa Muhlach Tamara Caballero Katarina Rodriguez Neesha […]
Designer Spotlight: Bessie Besana
“Follow your dreams!” Words of wisdom in 3 simple words; advice we’ve heard many times during crossroads in our lives. It can be a very daunting concept to those whose anxieties control their actions and who allow their fears to dictate their decisions. For the few who are brave enough to pursue these dreams, the […]
Rappler Talk Entertainment: Cynthia Thomalla, Sophia Senoron
MANILA, Philippines – A few weeks after they were crowned on the Miss World Philippines stage, Miss Eco Philippines 2017 Cynthia Thomalla and Miss Multinational Philippines 2017 Sophia Senoron are set to talk to Rappler about life during and after the pageant. One of the favorites to win Miss World Philippines 2017, 22-year-old Cynthia hails […]
Fierce fashion statements at Miss World PH 2017
There were a number of gowns at the Miss World Philippines 2017 coronation night that made some of the ladies stand out among the 35 candidates. Here’s a look at some of the beautiful outfits we saw at the evening gown competition. #24 Zara Carbonell in a white, beaded bustier column by Albert Andrada.With Zara’s huge […]
Miss World Philippines 2017: Trends that need to end
If there were the big hits, there were some misses and what they were thinking moments during the Miss World 2017 coronation night. “I see London, I see France, I see someone’s underpants.” Several years ago, this trend of what is essentially a sequined body suit with a full skirt wrap on the hip was […]
Miss World Philippines 2017 post-pageant review
THE NEW QUEENS. Miss World Philippines Laura Lehmann with her 2017 court during the pageant night at the Mall of Asia Arena. Photos by Alecs Ongcal/Rappler A truly historic edition of the Miss World Philippines pageant was held on September 3, 2017 at the Mall of Asia Arena. Arnold Vegafria, National Director of the Miss […]