It weighs more than 21 kilos! Rabiya Mateo in her national costume Philippine bet Rabiya Mateo struts Miss Universe 2020 national costume parade wearing Rocky Gathercole's design. A far jump from the usual Maria Clara looks and Mindanaoan style garb, Rabiya dons a costume inspired by the Philippine...
It seems that not a lot of people aren't too happy with Miss Universe Philippines Rabiya Mateo's national costume wherein she looked like a "Victoria's Secret" model in a Rocky Gathercole ensemble. She must have read quite a number of negative comments which led her to go on an Instagram Live right...
Rabiya Mateo Moments after the National Costume Competition at the 69th Miss Universe pageant, Miss Philippines Rabiya Mateo got emotional and apologized to her fans whom she felt got disappointed with her performance in the pre-pageant show. "I'm so sorry guys kung na-disappoint kayo...
We all have beauty looks that make us cringe, but some of these Miss Universe delegates were so game to show how "bad" they looked before with their choice of makeup looks. In the YouTube video under the Miss Universe channel, four candidates were asked to show how they put on their makeup back in...
A few more days before the big pageant, and Miss Universe's official hair and makeup team MUBA Cosmetics has been busy getting all the ladies ready. It is no question that our very own Rabiya Mateo can light up any room she enters, and she was handpicked by MUBA Cosmetics for their campaign shoot....
The Dubai-based couturier talks about his creations and his Miss Universe debut Rabiya Mateo and Furne One The 69th edition of the Miss Universe pageant brings a lot of firsts for the Philippines. First, we're about to see how the pageant will go in this pandemic time. Second is that this year's...
From modern ternos to the most conceptual pieces, revisit the national costumes Philippines brought to the Miss Universe stage Filipina beauties in their National Costume for Miss Universe pageant Another much-awaited part of the Miss Universe pageant, the parade of national costumes is the...
Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray is in hot water. Apparently, some fans are unhappy that she is not vocal of her support to Rabiya Mateo, the country's representative to this year's Miss Universe tilt. It all started with Catriona reminiscing via social media about her pageant stint following the...
Filipina beauty queens in their evening gown at Miss Universe pageant Many pageant fans would argue, but if you asked them what is their favorite part of beauty contests, the evening gown competition always rises to the top. Fashion has been long associated with pageantry, and that sense is...
Excitement is starting to peak for the pageant fanatics in the country. Exactly a week from now, in the morning of May 17 (Philippine time), a new Miss Universe will be named, succeeding Zozibini Tunzi of South Africa, the pageant’s longest reigning queen ever. The daunting task of representing...
Was she bothered in any way? Not quite. In fact, Pia Wurtzbach was more proud than sheepish. In reaction, she simply used the hashtags: "#WINNER," "#PHILIPPINES," and "#POWERHOUSE." https://www.instagram.com/p/COkfeUjjzBL/ The brouhaha started with a netizen posting an old photo of American actress...
Beauty queen-turned-Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) spokesperson Celine Pialago is in hot water after allegedly mentioning Miss Universe-Canada Nova Stevens in a recent post promoting the use of glutathione. Netizens deemed her action brainless, disgusting. Asked one, "Racist ka ghorl?"...