What Really Happened During the Mister Global Finals?

After a huge gaffe that happened in the Mister Global finals originally scheduled last July 21st, the President of the organization has issued an apology last July 26th on the postponement of the competition finals and the confusion that ensued... Sashes&Scripts was able to get hold of a document explaining the competition postponement. The organizers …

Rumor Mill: Miss Universe 2018 Pageant Schedule?

Rumor Mill!!! Is this the Miss Universe 2018 pageant schedule? Just got this from a Latin page over Facebook this weekend and we are now sharing this to you. This unconfirmed schedule puts the Miss Universe finals on December 16th  with the preliminaries on December 12th (which is traditionally done 4-5 days prior to the …

Thoughts on Miss Earth 2018 in Boracay

I believe I have stayed away from this topic for quite sometime already. But now, I am able to cohesively gather my thoughts on the hosting of the Miss Earth pageant in the island of Boracay. Originally, my reaction to it was that of absolute approval. Now I have some apprehensions about it. First off …

All Miss Universe Roads Lead to Thailand!

All roads seem to point towards the Miss Universe 2018 pageant happening in Thailand this year! MISS UNIVERSE 2018 VENUE It is no secret anymore that the pageant is to be held in Bangkok, Thailand this year. After all, a number of moles have already confirmed that the negotiations went well between the Miss Universe …

Miss Universe 2016 Song Selection

I felt a bit nostalgic today to the time where the Miss Universe was held in Manila. IMHO the pageant in Manila had the best pre-pageant activities among the recent MU editions. While I might have some complaints on how the production and stage design went, I have to say that the music selection was quite …

Bea Rose Santiago on Trans-Beauty Queens

The Miss Universe transgender rule is still a hot topic 2 years after the participation of Angela Ponce in the Miss Universe 2018 pageant. One beauty queen to weight in  on the debate is Miss International 2013, Bea Rose Santiago who is well aware of the 2012 ruling. Below is her interview with Push from …

The Miss Universe 2013 Song Selection

If it comes to musicality, I would perhaps argue that the best Miss Universe pageant would be the Moscow edition! At least 7-8 different songs were used throughout the pageant, not including the Miss Universe themes that were used since 2011. During this year, two songs per segment were used plus a surprise performance by …

Red Becomes Eva Patalinjug

Binibining Pilipinas Grand International Eva Patalinjug got our attention several weeks ago with a showstopper red gown. The porcelain skinned Cebuana wore a Jhun Ador  creation at the fundraising event, Arise Mindanao Fashion Show. What gotten our attention is how the Ferrari red color jumps off on her and compliments her very well. We might just …

Sashes&Scripts Final Leaderboard for Mister Global 2018

The finals of the Mister Global 2018 is upon us and here are our picks for title! Before we reveal our picks let's mention first three gents that are honorable mentions: Dominican Republic, Egypt and Albania. In a very competitive batch, any of those three could spoil some of the guys on my top 15 …

#FashionFridays: The Blooming of Mak Tumang Bridal

The photocollage I am gonna feature for today is from the latest bridal collection of designer Mak Tumang. Featured at the event, Weddings at The Peninsula, this collection boasts of haute couture mastery that evokes the intricate beadwork of middle-eastern designers and the exquisite draping of European ateliers. To say that I love this collection …

Dee-Ann Kentish-Rogers: First Black Miss Universe Great Britain

The first dark-skinned woman to win the Miss Universe Great Britain title in 66 years is one of the signs of how the Miss Universe pageant is changing what is beauty. Dee Ann Kentish-Rogers, hails from Anguilla, a British territory in the Caribbean (close to the Puerto Rico, US & British Virgin Islands). She is a …

2018 Miss International South Africa, Reabetswe Sechoaro

South Africa is in a pageant Renaissance nowadays after winning Miss World in 2014 and Miss Universe in 2017. It is no surprise that that a gorgeous woman has been selected as the new Miss International South Africa. Meet Reabetswe Sechoaro, she is the female winner of King and Queen of South Africa, the organization …

IMG|WME Played Cupid for Miss Universe Demi Leigh and Tim Tebow?

Did IMG|WME play match-maker with sports superstar Tim Tebow and reigning Miss Universe Demi Leigh Nel-Peters? Looks like it as both talents are currently under IMG management and have confirmed to be dating. Tim broke the news in an interview with ESPN's Pedro Gomez gushing about Demi saying,"she is a really special girl and I …

2 Señorita Colombia Pageants for 2018!

There will be two Miss Colombia pageants this year! Mark September 30 in your pageant calendars as it will be the time where we will get to know who will be the Colombian rep to Miss Universe 2018. This pageant will be different from the Señorita Colombia that will be held later in the month …

Sashes&Scripts’ 1st Leaderboard for Mister Global 2018

The 5th Mister Global pageant has already started. With 30+ hunky candidates currently in Bangkok for the pageant's activities, we have listed down the 10 candidates that have given us great first impression... Strong this year are the candidates from Europe and the Americas with a handful strong delegates from Asia and Africa. Worthy to note …