Miss Universe Contestants

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Angola named Miss Universe 2011 - show recap (PHOTOS & VIDEOS)

Posted Sep 12th 2011 at 11:15 PM by Rafael Abreu

We have a new Miss Universe! Leila Lopes gave Angola their first-ever title tonight in Brazil, receiving the title from last year's winner, Mexican queen Ximena Navarrete. Even though Miss Angola wasn't among the most popular and obvious candidates this year, like, say, Miss USA, Miss Puerto Rico or Miss Venezuela, Leila captivated everyone around her with her natural, exotic beauty. ...

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Fashion trainwrecks make it to Miss Universe stage (PHOTOS & VIDEOS)

Posted Sep 11th 2011 at 10:31 PM by Rafael Abreu

By HIRANIA LUZARDO AOL LATINO Editor SAO PAULO -- In the Miss Universe competition, it's understood the candidates are among the most beautiful women in the world. But that convention doesn't always apply. Just take a look at some of the evening gowns. ...

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Pick your top 15 semifinalists for Miss Universe 2011 (PHOTOS) (VIDEO)

Posted Sep 10th 2011 at 04:30 PM by Rafael Abreu

By HIRANIA LUZARDO AOL LATINO Editor SAO PAULO -- This weekend, the Credicard Hall was dressed to kill for a gala of epic proportions, much like how it will be on Monday, when the world takes center stage for the coronation of the queen of the universe -- Miss Universe 2011. In the preliminary competition leading up to Monday's main event, the jury chose its 15 semifinalists, a decision ...

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California girl among favorites to beat for Miss Universe crown

Posted Sep 8th 2011 at 06:00 PM by Rafael Abreu

By HIRANIA LUZARDO AOL LATINO Editor SAO PAULO - American Alyssa Campanella joins the list of favorites to beat among the 89 candidates vying for the Miss Universe 2011 crown on Monday, Sept. 12 from the Credicard Hall. Campanella, who still relishes her June 19 Miss USA 2011 victory, beat out 51 beauties for the title. She is also emerging as a strong candidate to win the coveted ...

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Commando Miss Colombia causes flap for going nude (PHOTOS)

Posted Sep 8th 2011 at 08:15 AM by Rafael Abreu

With just days before Miss Universe 2011 is crowned, the 89 beauties are already more than set up in Sao Paulo, Brazil -- just like us, where we'll offer you all the exclusive details. And just when we thought everything appeared under control, we've got our first Miss 'Scandalous.' Unfortunately, she is a Latina candidate: Miss Colombia, Catalina Robayo. The 22-year-old beauty has ...

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Miss Universe beauties in teeny-weeny bikinis turn heads in Sao Paulo

Posted Sep 6th 2011 at 06:00 AM by Rafael Abreu

As Brazil hosts 89 of the most beautiful women in the world in anticipation of the Miss Universe 2011 event, the bevy of beauties once again donned their bikinis at the Morumbi district Hilton in Sao Paulo, Brazil. A country already known the world over for some of the most beautiful women on Earth now has even more reason to shine. And it needs it, as its own beauty in the prestigious ...

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Miss Universe 2011: Africa and Oceania Contestants

Posted Aug 19th 2011 at 05:00 PM by Claudia Sanchez

Meet the contestants who represent Africa and Oceania in Miss Universe 2011. Tanzania , New Zealand, Angola, Egypt and many more beauties who will compete to win the Miss Universe crown. Check out the pics and decide which candidate could win the title of Miss Universe. Here are the contestants from Europe. Who should win Miss Universe 2011? ...

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Miss Universo 2011: Asia Contestants

Posted Aug 19th 2011 at 04:00 PM by Claudia Sanchez

Meet the contestants who represent the Asia Continent in Miss Universe 2011. Korea, Lebanon, China, Indonesia, Japan and many more beauties who will compete to win the Miss Universe crown. Check out the pics and decide which candidate could win the title of Miss Universe. Here are the contestants from Asia. Who should win Miss Universe 2011? ...

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Miss Universe 2011: Europe Contestants

Posted Aug 19th 2011 at 03:00 PM by Claudia Sanchez

Meet the contestants who represent the Europe Continent in Miss Universe 2011. Denmark, Czech Republic, Ireland, Italy, Great Britain, Switzerland and many more beauties who will compete to win the Miss Universe crown. Check out the pics and decide which candidate could win the title of Miss Universe. Here are the contestants from Europe. Who should win Miss Universe 2011? ...

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Miss Universe 2011: America Contestants

Posted Aug 18th 2011 at 03:00 PM by Claudia Sanchez

Meet the contestants who represent the American Continent in Miss Universe 2011. Puerto Rico, Venezuela, USA, Mexico and many more beauties who will compete to win the Miss Universe crown. Check out the pics and decide which candidate could win the title of Miss Universe. Here are the contestants from America. Who should win Miss Universe 2011? ...

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Karin Ontiveros stoked to win Miss Universe again for Mexico

Posted Aug 18th 2011 at 02:48 PM by Rafael Abreu

Determined to realize her role and keep the crown that Mexico earned last year with the triumph of Ximena Navarrete in the Miss Universe pageant, Karin Ontiveros says she's ready to travel to Sao Paolo, Brazil, where Miss Universe 2011 will be held September 12th. According to information released Thursday by Mexican news agency Notimex, the Mexican beauty took part in a proper sendoff for ...

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Former Miss Universe causes furor on Twitter

Posted Nov 24th 2010 at 05:16 PM by Pilar Latoni

Venezuelan beauty Alicia Machado is once again at the center of controversy, this time for rooting for world peace. The former Miss Universe, who first made headlines when she gained 20 pounds during the 1996 reign, decided to close her Twitter account after she made remarks confusing China for Korea. Yesterday, she wrote to her Twitter followers, in Spanish: "Tonight I ask you to join me in ...

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Miss Universe 2010: Mexican beauty defeats curse and wins crown

Posted Aug 23rd 2010 at 11:45 PM by Equipo Celestrellas

Calmly stepping into history and never losing herself in the pressure and drama of the moment, Miss Mexico, Jimena Navarrete, has been crowned Miss Universe 2010, becoming the first Miss Universe from Mexico since 1991 and putting to rest rumors of a curse that had bedeviled other Mexican contestants over the years. Culminating what has been a renewed & refreshed pageant, full of color, ...

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Miss Universe Candidates in their Evening Gowns

Posted Aug 23rd 2010 at 04:00 PM by Equipo Celestrellas

As Miss Universe candidates from across the world prepare for the main event tonight in Las Vegas, oddsmakers are in a frenzy trying to figure out which one has the best shot at taking home the crown. To help you make up your own mind on which Miss should rule the Universe, we've pulled together photos from the preliminary evening gowns' competition which took place earlier this week and which ...

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Latin American candidates show their regional costumes

Posted Aug 19th 2010 at 10:00 AM by Equipo Celestrellas

Just a few days before the grand finale of Miss Universe, the candidates of all 83 countries paraded with the typical attire of the country they represent. Colorful dresses, filled with feather, sparkles and many accesories contrasted with the pride of showing the entire world the richness of their culture. Colombia, Mexico, Nicaragua, Puerto Rico, Uruguay and more Latinas showed off their ...

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