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Gazini Ganados is on full force to take the fifth Miss Universe crown for the Philippines! Here's a look at her introduction during the preliminary competition, clad in a lavender halter-neck gown:For the swimsuit segment, Gazini turned heads in her black tropical-print

There is such a thing as pageant pitch. It's a banshee-like vocal register—equally grating and entertaining—that will make you wince at first but want to try it just for kicks. It is pompous, campy, and a staple beauty queen move (aside from

Gazini Ganados is only a few days away from the big day. Our very own Miss Philippines recently flew to Atlanta, Georgia for the Miss Universe 2019 competition wearing the most stylish outfits to document her journey. Below, we round up all

The universe’s biggest beauty pageant is just a few days away and whether you’re a die-hard fan or a casual supporter hoping for a back-to-back win for the country, you won’t want to miss a thing.Instead of painstakingly trying to catch up

The new coveted crown for Miss Universe 2019 has finally been unveiled! Officially hailed as The Power of Unity Crown, it features three golden canary diamonds with the center diamond weighing in at 62.38 carats.Designed by Swiss jewelry house Mouawad, this marks

Every Binibing Pilipinas we've sent to the Miss Universe pageant in the last few years had a trademark walk designed to create a memorable presence on stage. Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray had her iconic "lava walk" while Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach was

It’s almost been a week since Gazini Ganados, Philippines’ Miss Universe 2019 candidate, landed in the U.S. to prepare for the highly anticipated pageant. While she’s been immersing herself in rehearsals and rubbing elbows with fellow contestants, onlookers and anxious fans have

The 2019 Miss Universe candidates are gearing up for the much-awaited competition, which will take place in December. As early as now, some beauty queens have already shared what they're wearing for their National Costumes! We honestly can't help but gush over

As the Miss Universe 2019 pageant draws closer, we have high hopes for our country's representative Gazini Ganados to make our country proud by bringing home the crown once again. But at the same time, we also feel a bit sad knowing that Miss

Iconic Filipino fashion designer Cary Santiago, who created the cerise-hued Phoenix gown worn by Gazini Ganados the night she was crowned Miss Universe Philippines 2019, has some words to say to pageant fans bashing his creations for the Talisay beauty queen.The Cebu-based master,

Can you believe it's been 50 years since Gloria Diaz won Miss Universe 1969? We can't, and the whiplash this throwback video the pageant's official Twitter account posted recently is only fueling our disbelief even further. Here, rewatch Gloria's iconic, unforgettable crowning moment...a

After almost two years, Pia Wurtzbach has finally moved into her bachelorette pad.Over the weekend, the former Miss Universe titleholder gave her Instagram followers a glimpse of her brand-new condominium unit.Pia uploaded a photo of her cozy bedroom on her Instagram Stories

In case you haven't been to the North lately, there's a work of art situated there that may make you want to visit. In the busy mall of SM North, a bright mural featuring Gloria Diaz, Margie Moran, Pia Wurtzbach, and Catriona Gray standing tall with their winning

Insatiable's returning to Netflix for a second season with a true pageant queen on board! We're talking about our very own Gloria Diaz, a.k.a. the Philippines' first ever Miss Universe, crowned in 1969. According to her daughter Isabelle Daza in an Instagram post,

Waze has become an indispensible tool in our everyday journeys—a non-negotiable app that we need in our phones for its convenience and utility. But it’s also nice that the app’s developers throw in some fun features into the mix every so often.One

Leave it to Catriona Gray to represent our indigenous fabrics abroad!The reigning Miss Universe stepped out on the streets of the Big Apple on Labor Day in the US, sporting none other than a piece handcrafted by our local artisans. Catriona wore

There’s no denying the world class caliber of Filipino talent. Our local designers, in particular, are notable favorites of a number of international personalities around the world—be it for awards season, a film premiere, or a wedding. That said, nothing arguably showcases the

Pia Wurtzbach recently jetted off to Vietnam, where she explored the vibrant sights and sounds of the coastal city of Hoi An. Naturally, her short but sweet trip was filled with an enviable itinerary: from exploring the city’s Ancient Town and historical

Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray was recently in South Africa to judge the Miss South Africa pageant, and naturally, she couldn’t pass up the opportunity to do some sightseeing!For her first-ever safari tour, Cat was more than ready to explore the wildlife

Ever since she was crowned as Miss Universe 2018, Catriona Gray has become convinced that it is indeed possible to go after your dreams and achieve your goals. The reigning Miss Universe says that success begins from within. "You have to begin with