The Philippines is Country of the Year 2015

As the year 2015 is about to end let’s recap our country’s successful year in the international beauty pageant scene.

Five lovely Misses Philippines have upgraded their titles to the following:

Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach (crowned wearing a gown by Filipino designer Albert Andrada)

Miss Earth 2015 Angelia Ong

Miss Globe 2015 Ann Colis

Miss International Queen 2015 Trixie Maristela

Miss Scuba International 2015 Cindy Madumma

Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach was crowned wearing this figure-hugging blue gown
with a dramatic back done by Filipino designer Albert Andrada.

Our other candidates also placed in their respective pageants.

Hillarie Parungao – Miss World 2015 Top 10 and Multimedia Award

Janicel Lubina – Miss International 2015 Top 10 and Miss Best Dresser (dressed by Filipino designer Leo Almodal)

Parul Shah – Miss Grand International 2015 3^rd runner up and Best National Costume (created by Filipino designer Edwin Uy)

Rogelie Catacutan – Miss Supranational 2015 Top 20

Christi Lynn McGarry – Miss Intercontinental 2015 1^st runner up

Miss International Philippines 2015 Janicel Lubina was awarded Best Dresser
for her white sakura flower gown by Filipino designer Leo Almodal.

Miss Grand International Philippines 2015 Parul Shah won Best National Costume
with this golden Muslim-inspired piece by Filipino designer Edwin Uy.

International beauty magazines Missosology and Global Beauties have called us “Country of the Year” this 2015.

We now have a total of 12 crowns in the Big Four international beauty pageants.

Miss Universe 1969 Gloria Diaz

Miss Universe 1973 Margarita Moran

Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach

Miss World 2013 Megan Young

Miss International 1964 Gemma Cruz

Miss International 1970 Aurora Pijuan

Miss International 1979 Melanie Marquez

Miss International 2005 Lara Quigaman

Miss International 2013 Bea Rose Santiago

Miss Earth 2008 Karla Henry

Miss Earth 2014 Jamie Herrell

Miss Earth 2015 Angelia Ong

The Filipina is truly a world-class beauty that stands out!

Let’s continue sending beautiful girls wearing exquisite Filipino designs to international beauty pageants.

From the country with the most beautiful women in the world and in the universe… isang Masayang Bagong Taon sa ating lahat!