Wednesday, July 31, 2013

MISS Y MISTER LA LAGUNA 2013


Miss y Míster La Laguna 2013, a preliminary to Miss y Míster Tenerife 2013, was held on Tuesday evening. Winning the Miss La Laguna 2013 title was Miriam Pérez Real. Runner-up and winner of the title of Miss Aguere was Elena Benavente Expósito. Capturing the title of Míster La Laguna 2013 was Adrián de León Pérez. Runner-up and winner of  the Míster Aguere title was Rubén Álvarez Hernández. All four now move on to September's Miss y Míster Tenerife.

MISTER GAY EUROPE 2013

The new Mister Gay Europe 2013 is Ireland's Robbie O'Bara, 24 and 1m89. He won the title earlier this week during a gala competition in Prague. Runners-up for the title were the UK's Leroy Williamson and Sweden's Fritiof Ingelhammar. 

MISS AND MISTER TURISMO VENEZUELA 2013


Last night the new Miss and Mister Turismo Venezuela 2013 were crowned during a gala competition in Caracas. The new Miss Turismo Venezuela 2013 is Beronika Martinez, 19 and 1m68. The new Mister Turismo Venezuela 2013 is Hernan Gonzalez, 24 and 1m82.

 

Tuesday, July 30, 2013

PAN SEARED MISTER WORLD...UMM...WE MEAN SEA BASS!


Mr World 2010 Ireland's Kamal Ibrahim recently competed on the Irish reality TV show Celebrity MasterChef Ireland. He was eliminated last week, but not before he could really heat up the kitchen and serve up a delicious pan seared sea bass! And who cares if he was eliminated! Maybe he will have more time to devote to writing a column for Irish weekly Sunday World, in addition to presenting the national lottery! As a note of interest, here is Kamal's official bio for Celebrity MasterChef Ireland:
Kamal Orlando Ibrahim from Limerick in Ireland is a Television Broadcaster, Model and a Multi-Disciplined Professional Adventurer. Recently based out of Sydney, he is a licensed Aeroplane, Glider and Paraglider Pilot, Skydiver and a Scuba Search and Rescue Diver. Kamal began working as a model in 2005. In 2009 he was invited to enter Mr Ireland. Kamal entered and won the contest. He then went on to represent Ireland in the Mr World competition in 2010 winning the title. The title took his career to new heights both in Ireland and internationally. Kamal has also been involved in a substantial amount of charitable and philanthropic work having helped to raise in excess of $3,000,000.00 for children’s and youth organisations worldwide. Kamal recently returned to Ireland as part of the new lotto presenting team and has been presenting the national lottery from January 2013.

MISTER ITALIA 2013 PRELIMS IN FULL SWING


It is Mister Italia season, one of our favorite times of the year! The prelims are in full swing, with the national final to take place in the next month or so. One of the most recent prelims saw the election of Mister Italia "Al Pioniere" 2013. Walking away in a tight sunga with the title was Adamo Pasqualon, 21 and standing a mighty 1m96. Runners-up were Davide Chiarolanza, 20 and 1m85; Samuel Civiero, 30 and 1m87; and and Alessio Nicoletti, 26 and 1m85. All four move on to the next prelim - "“Mister Italia Veneto 2013.”

Viva Adamo! Viva Italia!

Sunday, July 28, 2013

MISS WORLD SINGAPORE 2013


Maria-Anna Zenieris, 18, is the new Miss World Singapore 2013. She won the title at the pageant final at the Pan Pacific Hotel tonight. She is of Chinese and Greek heritage. Runners-up in the contest were Elizabeth Houghton and Rachel Leng. 
Maria-Anna recently graduated from United World College and with a diploma in psychology, English and music, wins a $3000 cash prize and will now represent Singapore at Miss World 2013 in Jakarta on 28 September.

Thursday, July 25, 2013

JAMAICA'S SWEETHEART

Yendi Phillipps, Miss Universe 2010 first runner-up, certainly makes us smile, and she is our sentimental Miss Universe 2010 (#sorrynotsorry, Ximena). Check out Yendi's cover story in the current issue of Triple The Focus magazine

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Miss Universe 1963 Brazil's Ieda Vargas
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Sunday, July 21, 2013

ZEN ON SUNDAY

The new Mister Ciudad Valencia 2013 Eme C. Vergara
(Photo: Eme C. Vergara facebook)

MISS Y MISTER CIUDAD DE VALENCIA 2013


The new Miss and Mister Ciudad de Valencia (Spain) 2013 were elected on Friday night. Miss Ciudad de Valencia 2013 is María Boronat Sánchez, 20 and 1m75. She also won the sub-title of Miss Sonrisa Bonita. Runners-up were Amparo Roda Traura, 21 and 1m78; and Andrea Landete Penella, 19 and 1m77. 


Mister Ciudad de Valencia 2013 is Eme C. Vergara, 21 and 1m90. Runners-up were Julio Segura Caballer, 24 and 1m90; and Tano Villar Cervera, 24 and 1m80. Winner of the Mister Sonrisa Bonita sub-title was Jesús Moya Otondo, 19 and 1m92.










Tuesday, July 16, 2013

VOM MISTER ZUM MUSIKER


Mister Schweiz 2010 Jan Bühlmann is now musician and singer Jan Oliver. The 25 year-old's new album "The Great Escape" debuted last month, and his first single, "Stay Young," is quite catchy, and we think he has a good voice to go with that gorgeous face. (Photos: Jan Oliver facebook)


Sunday, July 14, 2013

WHO WILL BE THE NEW MISS NAMIBIA 2013?


Miss Namibia 2013 is set to take place 03-Aug at the Windhoek Country Club Resort and Casino. 12 women are competing for the prestigious title. They are Thresia Amakutsi, Zaphia Basson, Julia Gideon, Weddy Hangue, Tjimbii Kaeka, Mbari Katanga, Paulina Malulu, Faith mudimba, Tuyakula Musheko, Tuyeni Shikongo, D'Alice Tsilemba, and Lizelle van Vuuren.

MISS DEAF WORLD 2013


The 13th annual Miss Deaf World contest took place last night in Prague. Winning the Miss Deaf World 2013 title was Brazil's Thaisy Payo. For the first time, this was a co-ed contest, in which the first-ever Mister Deaf World was elected. He is Mexico's Cristian Bernal. It was Latin America fiesta in Prague!

Saturday, July 13, 2013

ZEN ON SUNDAY

Peace, Love, and Hairspray! 
Behind the scenes - Miss Universe Australia 2013. (Photo: Tim Carrafa)

MISS FRANCE 2014 CALENDAR

On this quatorze juillet, the national holiday of France, we thought it perfect to share with you the Miss France 2014 calendar for regional contests, according to Le Figaro website. Note the calendar begins on 27-juillet. Several Miss France 2014 delegates were elected prior to this date, including the lovely Miss Saint-Pierre et Miquelon 2013, Clio Victorri, who was elected earlier this month. Clio will now prepare to capture the highly-coveted Miss France 2014 title in December. 
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MISS FRANCE 2014 CALENDAR

Samedi 27 juillet 2013
Miss Guadeloupe à Gosier

Vendredi 2 août 2013
Miss Provence à Istres

Samedi 3 août 2013
Miss Côte d'Azur à Vallauris Golfe Juan
Miss Nouvelle-Calédonie à Nouméa

Samedi 10 août 2013
Miss Languedoc à Carnon

Dimanche 11 août 2013
Miss Roussillon au Barcarès

Samedi 17 août 2013
Miss Réunion, date à confirmer

Vendredi 30 août 2013
Miss Corse à Porticcio

Samedi 31 août 2013
Miss Mayotte à Pamandzi

Samedi 14 septembre 2013
Miss Normandie à Coutances

Vendredi 20 septembre 2013
Miss Poitou-Charentes à La Crèche

Samedi 21 septembre 2013
Miss Pays de Loire à Olonne-sur-Mer

Samedi 28 septembre 2013
Miss Martinique à Fort-de-France

Samedi 5 octobre 2013
Miss Centre à Déols

Dimanche 6 octobre 2013
Miss Orléanais à Montargis

Vendredi 11 octobre 2013
Miss Midi-Pyrénées à Castelsarrasin

Samedi 12 octobre 2013
Miss Aquitaine à Aiguillon
Miss Guyane à Cayenne
Miss Limousin à Limoges

Dimanche 13 octobre 2013
Miss Auvergne à Cébazat

Vendredi 18 octobre 2013
Miss Franche-Comté à Belfort
Miss Bretagne à Gourin

Samedi 19 octobre 2013
Miss Lorraine à Yutz
Miss Pays de Savoie au Grand-Bornand

Dimanche 20 octobre 2013
Miss Bourgogne à Autun

Vendredi 25 octobre 2013
Miss Nord Pas-de-Calais à Saint-Amand-les-Eaux

Samedi 26 octobre 2013
Miss Champagne-Ardenne à Sedan

Dimanche 27 octobre 2013
Miss Rhône-Alpes à Châteauneuf-sur-Isère
Miss Picardie à Beauvais

MISS WORLD KENYA 2013 'S "PERFECT DENTAL FORMULA"

Standard Digital News, 13-Jul-2013: there was pomp and color at the Miss World Kenya 2012 finals held on 12th July 2013 at Safari park hotel. The event was an invites only which saw 10 beauties try their best to win the coveted price. Coincidentally, the ten beauties are students from local universities which saw their respective campus students come to support their own.
This year’s miss world Kenya did not have the bikini wear category, as there was objection from persons of the Muslim faith. The two categories showcased were casual wear as the contestants’ dawned brown African outfits with different designs. The other category was the evening wear that saw the ladies show case their elegant flowing dresses.
Ubah Musa 18, won the congeniality award, which is an award that goes to the person who is most likeable and pleasant. All the contestants get to vote for this category.

The 2nd runners up position went to Sophia Umwanza plus a token of Kshs.50, 000, the 1st runners up position went to Leah Tesfamarian plus a token of Kshs. 100,000.
 The lady of the day was 23-year-old Wangui Gitonga, a linguistic student at the German school. She was crowned Miss World Kenya 2013 and one year beauty services at any of the Ashleys salons country wide. She also went home with a whooping Ksh.1M.
Mrs. Terry Mungai the ashleys CEO, said that the winner was chosen for having a perfect dental formula, flawless skin and for being a good public speaker.
She will represent Kenya in the Miss World 2013 contest this September in Indonesia.

Friday, July 12, 2013

MISS UNIVERSE AUSTRALIA 2013

Olivia Wells, 19 and a medical student, is the new Miss Universe Australia 2013. She won the title tonight during a glittering, gala ceremony at the Sofitel in Melbourne. First runner-up for the prestigious title was blonde Tegan Martin. 





Thursday, July 11, 2013

MISTER BELO HORIZONTE 2013


Mister Belo Horizonte 2013 was elected earlier this week. Winning the title was Paulo Bastos, 26 and 1m80. He now moves on to compete for the title of Mister Minas Gerais. Mister Belo Horizonte 2013 runners-up were blond Yure Souza, 18 and 1m81; and Alvaro Martins, 23 and 1m82. Mister Belo Horizonte is produced by the Thwa Agency




The coat of arms of the Brazilian city of Belo Horizonte,
the capital of the state of Minas Gerais

Wednesday, July 10, 2013

MISS WORLD SRI LANKA 2013


The new Miss World Sri Lanka 2013 is model Iresha Asanki. She won the coveted title last night during a glittering, gala event at the Hilton Hotel in Colombo. Runners-up in the officially titled "Siyatha–Lux Miss Sri Lanka 2013" were Chulakshi Ranathunga and Sharon Huyghebaert.  



Tuesday, July 9, 2013

TWITTER BS!

Follow BS on Twitter! Twitter handle is @ProfChandni. Extra credit given to those who can correctly identify our Twitter mascot! No, it is not Prof Chandni, or even Lorraine, our Librarian. It is a Miss Universe contestant from the "golden age" who has quite a cult following. 

MISS SUPRANATIONAL NETHERLANDS 2013

Miss Supranational Netherlands 2013 Leila Aigbedion
Better late than never! 
Press release from Miss Supranational Netherlands!
Miss Supranational Netherlands 2013 is…
On Sunday june 23th  Leila Aigbedion has beenchosen as Miss Supranational Netherlands 2013. Shewill represent the Netherlands this September at the international Miss Supranational 2013finals in Minsk, Belarus.

Over the last few weeks twelve finalistscompeted to be crowned Miss Supranational Netherlands2013 "A real Miss Supranational hasthe charisma, passion and the will to put the Netherlands on the map" says Stefan Hoven - Lieuw Choy, organizer and webmaster of the Dutch beauty pageantwebsite www.misshollandnow.com. "Miss Supranational is the third largest international beauty pageant in the world after Miss Universe and Miss World. We have seen a great diversity in finalists this first year, which was themed "Shine like a diamond". In Miss Leila Aigbedionwe have found a Miss with great international potential whom will represent the Netherlandsshining bright like a diamond.” Leila is the first “Afro-dutch” beautyqueen to ever represent the Netherlands in an international beauty pageant.

Besides the title Miss Supranational the runner up Talisa Wolters, was crowned “Miss Grand Netherlands 2013”. She will represent the Netherlands in the first final of new international Miss Grand pageantin Thailand.
Miss Grand Netherlands 2013 Talisa Wolters

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Monday, July 8, 2013

MISS E MISTER SERIDO 2013



There is nothing that we love better than a regional or local co-ed contest in which the winners are crowned wearing their bathing suits! Over the weekend, one such contest took place in Brazil, the 23rd annual Miss e Mister Seridó  pageant. The Miss Seridó 2013 winners were Délis Luana (Miss Seridó 2013); Fernanda Regia (first runner-up and  Glamour Girl); and Elicia Silva (second runner-up and Musa Seridó). The Mister Seridó 2013 winners were Pedro Farias (Mister Seridó 2013); Franklin Anthony (first runner-up and Top Model); and Esdras Pereira (second runner-up and Charm Boy).