Archive for the ‘Beauty Competitions’ Category

It's beauty of a sort as well as being topical given next year's Chinese calendar. That is, Ukrainian News reports that a recent beauty contest has been held dedicated to the Chinese Year of the Rat. Yes, that's right. The beauty contest was for rodents. Over 30 rats, hamsters, and other rodents were entered into the ...

Ksenia Sukhinova has been officially crowned "Miss Russia 2007." The jury, consisting of Russian beauty experts such as World Class president Olga Slutsker, Russian Vogue editor Alena Doletskaya, Russian producer Igor Matviyenko, and the president of "Dikaya Orkhideya" lingerie chain Alexander Fedorov, has come to a final decision to award the crown to 20 years ...

The National Cosmetology Association (NCA), has opened a new competition, the HairWorld Championships of Beauty in Chicago. Top hairdressers from around the world will gather in Chicago from 1-3 March 2008, for the OMC HairWorld Championships of Beauty. OMC, the organizer of the championship, is the world's biggest beauty organization, with over 60 member countries and ...
The authorities in Puerto Rico today confirmed that someone tried to sabotage a beauty contestant's bid to become Miss Puerto Rico Universe 2008 Pageant by dousing her garments with pepper spray. The bathing suit that Rivera wore during the competition's final round have tested positive for pepper spray. Earlier, Ingrid Marie Rivera claimed that her ...

MAC Cosmetics today announced the "Are You a MAC Original?" contest to launch their new limited edition collection of The Originals. Launching nationally through the MAC website the contest will also run regionally in six key cities across the United States of America. They are: New York, Los Angeles, Miami, Las Vegas, San Francisco, ...
Christina Silva might have been first named Miss California by the Donald Trump Miss Universe Organization, but due to a mix-up, she didn't have long to enjoy her new found fame as winner of the beauty competition. The Miami Poetry Review reports that she had to accept defeat when the name of the correct winner ...

Zhang Zi Lin is the new Miss World. On December 2, the 23-year-old beauty from Beijing was crowned Miss World 2007. The audience in the 2,000-seat Beauty Crown Theater in the resort of Sanya cheered with delight when Zhang Zi Lin was named the winner. The current Miss China, Zhang Zi Lin hails from Shijiazhaung, a ...
