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Miss World 2025 top model competition winners announced

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The Top Model competition of the 72nd Miss World was held on Saturday, May 24 at the Trident Hotel Hyderabad, India. Wearing stunning creations by acclaimed Indian designer Archana Kochhar, the 108 contestants impressed the judges with their elegance and confidence on the runway. According to the Miss World organization, "Each look featured exquisite fabrics sourced from Telangana, beautifully showcasing the region's rich textile heritage and craftsmanship." Hosted by former Miss World Stephanie del Valle from Puerto Rico, the competition also showcased the beauties in captivating masterpieces by fashion designers from their own countries. "It was a powerful fusion of local tradition and global fashion, woven into every thread," MWO shared online. Jasmine Gerhardt of Ireland, Selma Kamanya of Namibia, Nandini Gupta of India, and Aurélie Joachim of Martinique were announced the Top Model winners and now advanced to the Top 10 in their continental regions. The con...

Miss World 2025 head to head challenge winners announced

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The 72nd Miss World festival continues in Telangana, India with the official announcement of the continental winners of this year's head to head challenge. Advancing to the Top 10 in their continental regions were Idil Bilgen of Türkiye, Millie-Mae Adams of Wales, Faith Bwalya of Zambia, and Anna-Lise Nanton of Trinidad and Tobago. The four remarkable contestants impressed the distinguished panel of judges with their eloquence, passion, and the power behind their Beauty With a Purpose projects. Completing the Top 8 were Selma Kamanya of Namibia, Jéssica Pedroso of Brazil, Opal Suchata Chuangsri of Thailand, and Jasmine Gerhardt of Ireland. Miss World 2025 final will be held this May 31 at the HITEX Exhibition Centre in Hyderabad. Photo: Miss World

72nd Miss World contestants visit world’s largest film studio complex

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The 72nd Miss World contestants had the amazing opportunity to experience the cinematic magic of Ramoji Film City, one of the most iconic theme parks in India. Spanning over 2,000 acres, the famous location is considered as the world’s largest film studio complex as recognized by the Guinness World Records. Over 100 stunning beauties vying to become the next Miss World were welcomed with a red carpet reception, featuring traditional Indian rituals such as aarti, tikka, and live music. They explored the film city's most legendary sets often seen in blockbuster movies, including the VIP Gate, Sitara and Tara Hotels, Angel Fountain, Hawa Mahal, Narthaki Garden, and the picturesque Palm Street. One of the major highlights of the tour was the visit to the Bahubali film set, where they witnessed grand designs and massive scale of one of India's greatest cinematic achievements. They also had a lavish dinner at the stunning Mughal Gardens and were mesmerized by breathtaking fireworks, ...

72nd Miss World officially opens, contestants dazzle in their traditional costumes

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Miss World 2025, the 72nd Miss World, has officially commenced with the spectacular opening ceremony held on Saturday, May 10 at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad, India. More than 100 stunning contestants from around the world proudly showcased the rich heritage of their countries in their traditional costumes. The Miss World organization shared, "Each vibrant outfit told a unique story, reflecting cultural pride and timeless traditions." "From intricate embroidery to bold colors and symbolic designs, the evening was a true celebration of unity in diversity—proving that beauty transcends borders." Last night's event also displayed the rich cultural heritage of the southern Indian state of Telangana with captivating performances of traditional folk and tribal dances like Perini, Kommu Koya, Lambada, and Oggu Dolu. One of the highlights of the show was the contestants singing the Miss World theme song "Light the Passion and Share the Dream" whi...