Up and coming Filipino designerCJ Martin clinched a spot in the grand finals of the Redress Design Award, the world’s largest sustainable fashion design competition in Hong Kong last September 6.
The official candidates for the Miss World Philippines 2018 has been officially launched, their names listed in the pageant’s official website. This batch has to contend with the mounting pressure and expectations from fans and critic alike following victory of three Filipinos in three pageants last year.
Bataan 1st District Rep. Geraldine Roman said it is up to pageant organizers to decide if they would allow a transwoman to join pageants, which historically were intended only for natural-born women.
Never say die indeed. Now that Filipina beauties have been winning global beauty pageant crowns left and right, it not only gives the rest of the world an idea how resilient and persistent Filipinas bets could be. But more than that, such streak inspires more and more hopefuls to keep on going for the crown.