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Miss Universe branches into e-commerce and merchandising, launches swimwear line with top designer Rubin Singer The Miss Universe Organization has just announced "Miss Universe by Rubin Singer" as their first-ever collaboration with another brand to create a merchandise line, as well as their first line of e-commerce merchandise. As the official swimwear of the 72nd Miss Universe pageant in San Salvador this month, the contestants will wear its first limited collection "Off the Runway" for the upcoming preliminary and final show's swimsuit competition. The collection includes plus-size and modest offerings, in addition to dozens of high-fashion looks from the renowned womenswear designer. It will be available for pre-order on November 15 and shipping start in late December 2023 to January 2024. All the looks are designed and produced by Rubin Singer, and sold through Miss Universe, under a new combined logo. The line will be updated with quarterly drops and new

The Miss Universe Organization (MUO) officially announced on Monday, November 7 the all-female hosts for the upcoming 72nd Miss Universe competition. Model, actress, and former Miss Universe Olivia Culpo and Emmy Award-winning TV host, producer, and advocate Jeannie Mai will return as hosts. They will be joined by television host, presenter, actress, New York Times-bestselling author, entrepreneur, Emmy Award-winning journalist, and former Miss Teen Massachusetts, Maria Menounos. Also returning as backstage correspondence are Filipina model, singer, television personality, and Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray, and Emmy Award-winning TV host, actress, and producer Zuri Hall. "I'm so glad to be working with such a talented, funny, and knowledgeable group of women presenters. Our hosts this year exemplify the best of the Miss Universe family, and this is going to be a fantastic show," said the President of MUO Paula Shugart. The Miss Universe 2023 final broadcast around the

The fourth day of the 72nd Miss Universe pageant was filled with exciting activities for the contestants from tasting local food to experiencing the beauty El Salvador has to offer. A group of contestants went to Parque Cuscatlán to learn more about the vibrant culture and traditions through the Festival de Tradiciones (Traditions Festival) prepared by First Lady Gabriela de Bukele. Another group was taken on a helicopter ride to Playa Maculis before boarding a yacht to the Golfo de Fonseca (Gulf of Fonseca) where they basked in the sun and enjoyed the breathtaking landscapes. "I had an absolute blast exploring the pristine waters of El Salvador today. From a chopper ride from San Salvador taking in the breathtaking aerial views of land, all the way to making memories on the Casa del Golfo resort and yacht," Miss Universe Philippines Michelle Dee posted online. Several contestants were also brought to the wonderful city of Suchitoto where they had the opportunity to enjoy Sal

The Miss Universe Organization has already announced that the tickets for the 72nd Miss Universe (Miss Universe 2023) competition are now on sale but with limited availability. If you want to watch the shows in person, secure your tickets now for the preliminary competition (November 15), costume show (November 16), and final competition (November 18). Just go to the Fun Capital official website. As also announced earlier, both the preliminary competition and costume show will be streamed on Live Bash. To watch the shows anywhere in the world, you can get your virtual tickets now at  missuniverse.livebash.com/ Don't miss the most prestigious event featuring the world's most beautiful and empowered women vying for the highly coveted crown. Get your tickets for now! View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Universe (@missuniverse) Photo: Miss Universe RELATED POSTS: Miss Universe 2023: Registration and fittings, who are the standouts? Miss Universe

The 72nd edition of the Miss Universe pageant officially began this weekend where more than 80 beauties from different parts of the world arrived in the host country of El Salvador. Following their arrival, pre-pageant activities kicked off with the registration and fittings at their official residence hotel, the Real Intercontinental San Salvador. Aside from receiving their official sashes from The Sash Company, the contestants also had the chance to choose and be fitted for their official swimsuits and opening dresses courtesy of Clarisse Designs, a leading name in the world of women's formal wear. Jojo Bragais, a Filipino designer who is known for his pageant shoes, is back as this year's sponsor for the contestants' official footwear. MUBA Cosmetics also returned as the official makeup for the competition. Talented makeup artists help glam up each contestant, making them look fabulous as they gear up to fight for the crown. Standout beauties from their first activities

Miss Universe 2023, the 72nd Miss Universe pageant kicked off in magical El Salvador this weekend with the arrivals of the contestants vying for the highly coveted title. The shining jewel in Latin America is ready to host the prestigious pageant for the second time after 1975. Pre-pageant events and activities will lead to the final on November 18 at the José Adolfo Pineda Arena in San Salvador. More than 80 contestants from around the world will be staying at their official residence hotel, the Real Intercontinental San Salvador, during the competition. Following their check-in and registrations, they will start shooting, filming, and exploring the host country's most beautiful destinations. The crucial preliminary competition on November 15 and the national costume show on November 16 will be streamed live on Live Bash. Tickets can be purchased on the platform's official website . For those who will be present to watch the competition live in El Salvador, tickets for the fin

Miss Universe Philippines 2023 Michelle Marquez Dee looked stunning in a tailored denim outfit by Renz Reyes for her departure look on Friday, November 3 at the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The Filipina beauty completed her look with accessories from Tiffany & Co., a bag from Fendi, and shoes from Saint Laurent for her trip to El Salvador to compete in the 72nd Miss Universe pageant. To recall, Michelle and her team left the Philippines on Tuesday, October 31 for a few days stopover in the United States before heading to the competition. In an interview before her flight, she urged her countrymen to continue to support her Miss Universe journey by voting for her through the Miss Universe app and CI Talk's Voice for Change challenge. Based on the latest results, it appears that Filipinos strongly support Michelle's bid for their country's fifth Miss Universe crown. The "Bayanihan" campaign was launched by her supporters to secure her the top positio

A distinguished selection committee for the Voice for Change video competition of the upcoming 72nd Miss Universe (Miss Universe 2023) pageant has been announced. Voice for Change is a collaboration with Mouawad, CI Talks, and the Miss Universe Organization. It aims to highlight the advocacies of this year's contestants by giving them a platform to spark change and pave the way for a brighter and more compassionate world. The selection committee that will review inspiring Voice for Change videos submitted by the contestants includes remarkable experts, leaders, and influencers from diverse backgrounds, each with their unique journey and passion for making a positive impact. They will evaluate the videos based on several criteria: how compelling is the case for the cause, how viable are the solutions or ideas offered to solve the problem, how engaging is the delivery, how memorable and credible, and how creative and innovative is the presentation of the message. Fans can be part of

Miss Universe 2023, the 72nd edition of the prestigious Miss Universe pageant is about to kick in El Salvador this week. Over 80 of the most beautiful and empowered women from around the world are heading to the host country to compete in the highly anticipated pageant. Preparations are underway for the final event on November 18 where the new Miss Universe will be crowned by the remarkable reigning queen from the USA, R'Bonney Gabriel. This year's competition will be the second Miss Universe edition to be held in El Salvador after 1975. Who will take home the crown? Meet our Top 20 pre-arrival favorites: TOP 20 (in alphabetical order) Australia - Moraya Wilson Brazil - Maria Brechane Colombia - Camila Avella Dominican Republic - Mariana Downing France - Diane Leyre Great Britain - Jessica Page India - Shweta Sharda Mexico - Melissa Flores Myanmar - Amara Bo Namibia - Jameela Uiras Nicaragua - Sheynis Palacios Pakistan - Erica Robin Philippines - Michelle Dee Puerto Rico - Karl

Miss Universe Myanmar 2023 Amara Bo departed Yangon International Airport on Wednesday, November 1 to compete in the Miss Universe 2023 pageant in El Salvador. Wearing a stunning fuchsia pink outfit by Nwe Ni Win Maung, the beauty queen was joined by her supporters at the airport before her flight with Thai Airways. According to the Miss Universe Myanmar organizers, due to some difficulties that resulted in the delay in obtaining her US transit visa, she will have a stopover in Vietnam before she continues her journey to the competition. Amara will be the 13th Burmese representative in the Miss Universe pageant. She is currently one of the Top 10 contestants leading the fan vote. Since its debut in the competition in 1959, her country's first and only placement so far is in the Top 21 with Thuzar Wint Lwin at Miss Universe 2020. The 72nd Miss Universe will be held on November 18 in El Salvador's capital city of San Salvador. View this post on Instagram A pos