Miss Grand International 2016 Top 15 Hot Picks

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Miss Grand Brazil 2016 Renata Sena

21 years old Brazilian beauty Renata Sena is one of our favourites of Miss Grand International 2016. Standing tall at a height of 172cm, Renata is a student of Journalism. Fitness freak Renata enjoys working out at gym, going out on long walks and running in the park. “I'm developing my human side every day, learning to listen, to give, to commit myself to fight for the humility with respect for all,” says Renata.

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Miss Grand Cuba 2016 Merys Navarro

Miss Grand Cuba 2016, the captivatingly beautiful, 23 year old Merys Navarro is blessed with flawless skin, attractive looks, and beautiful body. She works as a model and in the past three years of her career has modeled for reputed brands like Uumi, Havana Club, and Charlie Brown.

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Miss Grand Ecuador 2016 Carmen Iglesias Lopez

Next in the line of favourites is 22 years old Carmen Iglesias Lopez. A student of Odontology, Carmen’s favourite hobbies are playing soccer and going to the gym. The beauty queen aspires to continue her further studies in abroad. “I was the former Beauty Queen of my city Portoviejo and Manabí Province which was affected by an earthquake of magnitude 7.8 that destroyed an important zone in our nation,” shared Carmen.

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Miss Grand France 2016 Oceane Pernodet

21 years old Oceane Pernodet is next in the line of favourites. Oceana who is a Master in Law, loves scuba diving and loves riding motorbike. She loves travelling and enjoys learning about new culture. “My dream is to become a judge and I've always studied hard to reach that goal. I want to work in a court of Justice as I believe in fairness and equity,” says Oceane sharing about her dreams and aspirations.

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Miss Grand India 2016 Pankhuri Gidwani

Moving on to the next favourite, we have 19 years old Indian beauty Pankhuri Gidwani. Dancing, Writing poetry, Playing Drums are some of her hobbies. Pankhuri aspires to become a global influence in the entertainment world. “I firmly believe, I will do justice to the vision of the organization, by taking the legacy forward, in making the world a peaceful & safer home to dwell in,” describes Pankhuri why she can be the next Miss Grand International.

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Miss Grand Indonesia 2016 Ariska Putri Pertiwi

21 years old Ariska Putri Pertiwi is next on our list of Top 15 favourites of Miss Grand International 2016. As a professional model, Ariska enjoys travelling to different destinations. “To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment,” is what Ariska believes in. Ariska has a zeal for chasing her dreams and the beauty is confident and determined enough to achieve what she desires for.

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Miss Grand Luxembourg 2016 Natascha Bintz

Next in queue is 21 years old beauty queen from Luxembourg, Natascha Bintz. Event Manager, Model, Actress, Host, Assistant Store Manager – these are some of the occupations that the beauty holds under her belt. Playing different sports and travelling to various places are some of her hobbies. “At 19 I started my international pageant and modeling carreer and still progressing until now, next to organising and managing my own fashion and charity events in Europe, “ shared Natascha about her interests and hobbies.

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Miss Grand Mexico 2016 Paulina Flores

25 years old Mexican diva Paulina Flores is next in our line of favourites for Miss Grand International 2016. A fashion designer by profession, Paulina enjoys painting and exercising. She aspires to create a foundation to help children on the streets. “I think the kids are the future of these world, here Mexico we seen a lot kids on the streets and a lot of that kids they take the wrong way on their life's and a lot of that kids right now are criminals or work for a drug cartel,” says Paulina talking about her ambition.

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Miss Grand Peru 2016 Priscila Stephany Howard

Next in the line of favourites is 24 years old Peruan beauty Priscila Stephany Howard. Priscila is a Human Resources and Business Administration Graduate. “I believe in communication and giving minorities a platform in which they can convey a message and our community can grow stronger by working together to help each other,” shares Priscila. Priscila describes herself as courageous and determined, and believes that a smile can break through all language barriers bringing the world closer together.

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Miss Grand Philippines 2016 Nicole Cordoves

24 years old Pinoy beauty Nicole Cordoves is next in the line of favourites. Standing tall at a height of 175cm, Nicole is a speechwriter of the Finance Secretary of the Philippines, Department of Finance. Her idea of a perfect holiday is swimming, diving, climbing up mountains and camping in them, and doing all these with a good book in hand. Nicole aspires to become a news anchor.

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Miss Grand Puerto Rico 2016 Madison Anderson Berrios

Moving on to the next favourite, we have 20 years old Puerto Rican beauty Madison Anderson Berrios. Madison is a student of fashion design and textiles in NY. Modelling, Dancing, and Exercising are some of Madison’s hobbies. “Since childhood I instilled great values, among which I can highlight honesty, respect and commitment. I am a woman committed to the challenges presented me on my way. One of my greatest strengths are the perseveracia, as I struggle to achieve my goals and help others,” says Madison.

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Miss Grand Russia 2016 Zatsepina Daria

Next in the line of favourites is 22 years old Russian charmer Zatsepina Daria. Standing tall at an astounding height of 177cm, Zatsepina is ambitious about her goals and aspirations. She started working as a model since the young age of 16. She is currently in New York City and is working as a professional model. The beauty loves playing the Piano and is an ardent Art lover.

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Miss Grand Spain 2016 Adriana Sanchez Rivas

Moving on to our next favourite, we have 25 years old Spanish beauty Adriana Sanchez Rivas who is an English Philologist. As a Philologist, Adriana is currently working in both teaching and modelling. “I want to win MIss Grand International, but in the future or in case I did not win I would love to work in a publishing house,” says the Spanish beauty. Adriana describes herself as confident, stubborn and talkative. She is someone who is extremely competitive.

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Miss Grand Thailand 2016 Supaporn Malisorn

22 years old Thai beauty is our next favourite for the title of Miss Grand International 2016. She is a student of Business Administration, and Thai painting and playing guitar are some of her hobbies. “My ambition in life, aside from being a beauty queen, I’ve also dreamed of being a good teacher since I was young because a teacher can teach and be a role model for children and society,” says Malisorn.

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Miss Grand USA 2016 Michelle Leon

Last but not the least, we have 19 years old American beauty Michelle Leon. She is studying in Westchester Community College and aspires to work for the united nation. Her ambition is to make the world a better place. “I have spoken at the UN SDGs for World Development conference and will be speaking at the UN SDGs World conference for the United Nations,” shares Michelle in her introduction video of Miss Grand International.