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Showstopping looks of all time at Miss Universe

Showstopping looks of all time at Miss Universe are Catriona Gray of Philippines at Miss Universe 2018, Mariana Jesica Varela of Argentina at Miss Universe 2019, Lara Dutta of India at Miss Universe 2000, Zuleyka Rivera Mendoza of Puerto Rico at Miss Universe 2006, Akiko Kojima of Japan at Miss Universe 1959, Georgina Rizk of Lebanon at Miss Universe 1971, Cecilia Bolocco of Chile at Miss Universe 1987, Sushmita Sen of India at Miss Universe 1994.

By Priya Bhardwaj · 27 December 2022

Showstopping looks of all time at Miss Universe

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India’s Harnaaz Sandhu creates history at Miss Universe 2021 after two decades of dry spell

Repeating history by winning the most prestigious beauty title of the world, Harnaaz broke the spell of 21 years for her country as Lara Dutta last won the crown of Miss Universe in year 2000. She became the third women to have achieved the massive feat after Sushmita Sen won Miss Universe 1994 and Lara replicated the feat over two decades ago.

By Angelique Reyes · 13 December 2021

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Iconic looks of Miss Universe queens over the years

The most iconic Miss Universe looks include Miss Universe 1994 Sushmita Sen, Miss Universe 2000 Lara Dutta, Miss Universe 2004 Jennifer Hawkins, Miss Universe 2006 Zuleyka Rivera Mendoza, Miss Trinidad and Tobago Universe 2006 Kenisha Thom, Miss Universe 2012 Olivia Culpo, Miss Universe USA 2013 Erin Brady, Miss Universe Thailand 2015 Aniporn Chalermburanawong, Miss Universe 2016 Iris Mittenaere, Miss Universe Nicaragua 2016 Marina Jacoby, Miss Universe 2017 Demi-Leigh, Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray, Miss Universe Singapore 2018 Zahra Khanum, Miss Universe 2019 Zozibini Tunzi, and Miss Universe Mexico 2019 Sofía Aragón.

By Angelique Reyes · 20 March 2020

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The exotic beauty - Noyonita Lodh, representing India at Miss Universe 2014

Noyonita Lodh –“What the caterpillar calls the end, the World calls a butterfly. Winning the pageant is only the beginning. The cocoon would open a door to an ocean of opportunities, I hope to gain the will to pursue and the desire and passion to learn, improve and to be better every day.”Noyonita Lodh, the dusky beauty from India looks all set to win the Miss Universe 2014. Noyonita had won the Miss Diva Universe 2014 and was selected to represent the country at the Miss Universe 2014 pageant to be held on January 25 2015 at Doral, Miami, Florida, USA. Noyonita hails from the city of Bangalore, the same city to which the new Miss Supranational 2014, Asha Bhatt, belongs. Noyonita has done her schooling from the Frank Anthony Public School, Bangalore. For her higher studies, she got enrolled into the St. Joseph’s College of Commerce. She is currently pursuing her Bachelor’s degree in Business Management. Noyonita is 21 years old and stands tall at 168 cm. She was crowned as 2nd runner up at a local beauty pageant, ‘MAX Miss Bangalore 2011’, from there she began her journey into the world of beauty pageants and went on to win the Yamaha Fascino Miss Diva Universe 2014, emerging victorious amongst the fourteen finalists. Noyonita also won Miss Catwalk sub-award at the event. Miss Diva Universe 2014 proved to be a turning point in Noyonita’s life; she was mentored by the Anchor and former Miss Universe 2000, Lara Dutta. She impressed the jury with her infectious smile, defined jaw line and fit body. She sizzled in the bikini round and was equally graceful in the evening gown where she walked down the ramp like a royal queen. Noyonita has a profound personality; she makes her presence felt instantly. Miss Lodh is highly talented; she is an exceptionally good belly dancer, and has a wide range of interests that include Swimming, interior designing, public speaking, reading and travelling. She is a firm believer of women empowerment and wants to make significant contribution towards it. Miss Lodh is a good learner, she is always willing to try something new and believes that staying positive and facing the life with a smile on the face is the right way to go. Noyonita is very hard working and puts a lot of effort in staying fit, she knows getting a well toned and healthy body is not easy but she has been working with ‘CODS’, fitness trainer – ‘Jason’ and nutritionist-‘ Carlyne’ to get that perfect body. Noyonita has a sweet tooth and is addicted to ice creams; she loves to indulge in some retail therapy once in a while as she believes it is the best stress buster. Noyonita has also worked for different social causes, recently she came out in full support of ‘Dark is Beautiful’ campaign, Noyonita said, “True beauty is a spiritual element that lies deep within an individual’s soul. We need to realize we are beautiful no matter where we fall in the colour spectrum”. She is strongly against discrimination on the basis of colour, and is working to raise awareness amongst the people; she instils confidence in other women of the country and celebrates her exotic beauty. Noyonita Lodh looks India’s best bet to win the coveted crown of Miss Universe. India has so far won the Miss Universe title twice, Sushmita Sen in the year 1994 and Lara Dutta in the year 2000.

By Angelopedia · 23 December 2014

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Asha Bhat is Miss India Supranational 2014

Miss Diva 2014 second runner-up Asha Bhat will be India's representative at Miss Supranational 2014 pageant, scheduled to be held in Poland on December 5' 2014. Asha also hails from Bangalore, like Noyonita Lodh the winner of Miss Diva Universe 2014. She is an engineering student at R.V College of Engineering in Bangalore, and is fairly multi-talented given her dancing, singing and painting skills. She looks all set to win the first ever Miss Supranational title for India. Miss Diva Universe 2014 pageant was won by Noyonita Lodh, who will represent India at Miss Universe 2015 to be held on January 25' 2015 in Florida, USA. The first runner-up of the pageant was Alankrita Sahai, who will represent India at Miss Earth 2014 in Philippines. This year the Miss Diva Universe pageant was held as a docu-series broadcasted on Zee Café and Zoom TV, hosted by the glamorous Lara Dutta, Miss Universe 2000.

By Angelopedia · 2 November 2014

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Miss Diva Universe 2014 Winner is Noyonita Lodh

At the conclusion of the finals of Miss Diva Universe 2014 pageant, the Bangalore-girl Noyonita Lodh has been crowned Miss Diva Universe 2014. The first runner-up was Alankrita Sahai and the second runner-up was Asha Bhat. Noyonita, 21 years of age, will represent India at Miss Universe 2014 pageant to be held in Doral, USA on January 25' 2015. Noyonita is a student of St. Joseph College of Commerce, Bangalore, and her interests are Swimming, interior designing, public speaking, reading and traveling. She succeeds Manasi Moghe, the Miss Diva Universe 2013. Last year, Manasi Moghe had represented India at Miss Universe 2013 pageant held in Moscow, Russia on November 9' 2013 and was placed Top 10. This year the Miss Diva Universe pageant was held as a docu-series broadcasted on Zee Café and Zoom TV, hosted by the glamorous Lara Dutta, Miss Universe 2000.

By Angelopedia · 14 October 2014

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