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 …

2018 International Pageant Calendar

We are almost halfway done with the year and it is almost time again for the international pageant season to begin. Today we are posting the latest updates on the international pageant dates on 8 of the most awaited international pageants... Miss Intercontinental - according to an IG post from Missosology, the Miss Intercontinental will be …

RumorMill: Osmel Sousa to Put Up a New Pageant in Venezuela?

Is retired Miss Venezuela President Osmel Sousa putting up a new pageant?Well that is the buzz going around in social media these days after the Czar of Beauty posted some cryptic photo on his Instagram feed... According to rumors he has acquired the franchise of the Miss Supranational and the Miss Grand International pageants and …

National Costume Wish-List for Eva Patalinjug

If I were given the opportunity to create a concept art for a national costume to be worn by Eva Patalinjug for Miss Grand International, I would gladly accept the chance. I actually have a couple of ideas for her national costume that I feel would be great for her pageant in Myanmar come October …

Could We Have Nicole Cordoves as Host for Binibining Pilipinas 2018?

If there is one recent Binibining Pilipinas winner I would like to host this year’s pageant, that would 2016 Binibining Pilipinas Grand International and Miss Grand International 1st runner-up Nicole Cordoves. I find her more fluid, have more grace and pleasant than most females who had hosted the pageant in recent years. I believe Nicole is …

Miss Grand International 2018 Venue Announced!

The Miss Grand International 2018 pageant has just recently announced which country will host the pageant for this year's edition! After Bangkok, Las Vegas, and Vietnam, the MGI pageant is traveling once again for its 6th edition. In a video post by its founder, Nawat Itsaragrisil, it was revealed via his official Instagram account that the …

Sashes&Scripts’ Favorites for Miss Grand International 2017

Today's post is going to feature five girls that I have been looking at as possible successor to Ariska Pertiwi of Indonesia. Just like last year, I think that an Asian domination in the top 5 is highly possible. We also have the remaining 7 girls that could comprise of the semi-finalists of the competition. Edit …

The Classy Miss Elizabeth Clenci

Binibining Pilipinas Grand International Elizabeth Clenci is a masterclass of chic and elegance. To call her classy Clenci is an understatement! Elizabeth's wardrobe in Miss Grand International is worth blogging about. Working in the fashion industry for a little over a decade now, I can honestly say that this is how a pageant wardrobe should be …

Ms. Earth versus Ms. Grand International: The Rivalry

With the recent Miss Earth and Miss Grand International pageants having overlapping schedules, pageant fans of each competition are at each others' throats once again. Why is this bitter rivalry still wouldn't put to rest? Here are comparisons that brings the two at odds... The Question of Each Others' Advocacy - In terms of relevant …

Opinion: Elizabeth as Miss Grand International & Paweensuda as Miss Earth?

The Miss Earth and Miss Grand International pageants are having overlapping schedules this year. Not withstanding the steaming rivalry between the two pageants, their finals night will be highly anticipated as to which lady is gonna run home with the titles. At this point, I can say I already have formed several favorites for the Miss …

Elizabeth Clenci & Jaz Cerezo: Chic, Clean and Classy Style

Elizabeth Clenci surely knows how to make an entrance... wearing a white Jaz Cerezo gown, the Binibining Pilipinas Grand International turned heads with her show stopping style. That is all thanks to her go-to-designer Jaz Cerezo. I witnessed how Jaz and Liz interact during a meeting where Kagandahang Flores head Sir Rodgil introduced me to …

Elizabeth Clenci is Ready for Miss Grand International!

After the release of these latest photos of Binibining Pilipinas Grand International Elizabeth Clenci by Raymond Saldana, has every pageant fan gawking at her full transformation. The Binibini is now [grand] international, pun intended, competition ready. These are actually some of her best pics we have seen and there are more photos from her shoot that is …

Miss Grand International: A Timely Peace Advocacy?

Today's post is an opinion piece that can polarize majority of Filipino pageant fans, but before they go on the offensive I hope that they would read thru first before passing judgement. With peace and security becoming a world-wide issue nowadays, is the Miss Grand International peace advocacy one of the most timely nowadays? Everyday in …

Is it Only 5 Crowns for Binibining Pilipinas 2017?

First it was rumored to be 7, then it went back to 6, now is the final number going to be 5? We are talking about the number of the titles up for grabs in this year's Binibining Pilipinas pageant. It was whispered among pageant insiders that the initial 7th international pageant franchise acquired by …

Is 2016 The Awakening of the Southeast Asian Phoenix ?

Despite the Latina domination in Miss Earth, Asia has awoken and is now emerging as the next big thing in beauty pageants! It started with a 1-2-3 punch from Miss Grand International wherein Indonesia, the Philippines and Thailand were the top three winners of the said pageant. Indonesia’s Ariska Putri Pertiwi bagged the gold crown …