Miss Universe Philippines 2013 Ariella Arida teased actress-model Maymay Entrata to join a pageant in 2022.
Bashing is the undertow to the spirit of unity that pageants impress upon the viewers. Understandably, the drama adds pyrotechnics. Besides, who the heck is perfect?
Putting together two of your favorite past times, reading and enjoying a cup of coffee, in just one place, newly-opened Book and Borders Cafe is set to become one of the metro’s more popular hangouts.
If 2013 was the year of “pageant virgins,” 2015 must be the year of also-rans and repeaters, as Binibining Pilipinas crowns a new set of winners on March 15 at Smart Araneta Coliseum.
Miriam Quiambao landed first runner-up in 1999—when I was in Grade 1. What followed was a decade-long Miss Universe (MU)...
It’s not easy being—becoming—a beauty queen. There’s a lot of preparation involved, physically as well as mentally. Three stunners tell us how they became the drop-dead gorgeous women that they are today.
Make a statement with this Karen Millen green splash-print shift dress with cutouts at the shoulder, enhancing the figure with its striking silhouette.
Dubbed as Binibining Pilipinas’ “golden girls” after they were crowned during the pageant’s 50th edition, last year’s batch of beauty queens constitutes one of the most successful groups of winners in the annual contest’s history.
While Filipinos the world over waited with bated breath some time last November for Miss Universe hosts Thomas Roberts and Mel B. to announce the five finalists in Moscow, celebrated Filipino beauty queen maker Jonas Gaffud of Aces & Queens was running to the nearest men’s room of the huge Crocus City Hall, the event’s venue.
She may not have bagged for the Philippines its third Miss Universe crown in Moscow, but Ariella Arida will long be remembered by Filipinos as one of the beauty queens who defined 2013, a banner year for this beauty pageant-crazy country.
