Jakarta, CNNIndonesia —
The final night of the world beauty contest Miss Universe held in New Orleans, United States of America on Saturday (14/1).
The elected Miss Universe 2022 will replace Harnaaz Kaur Sandhu as Miss Universe 2021.
Here are some interesting facts about Miss Universe 2022 which are summarized from various sources.
1. Miss USA Becomes Miss Universe 2022
The Miss Universe crown is officially awarded to R’Bonney Gabriel, a contestant representing the United States. Gabriel was crowned directly by Harnaaz Sandhu, Miss Universe 2021.
Gabriel, who managed to beat 84 other women, is an American citizen of Filipino descent. He was born in Texas on March 20, 1994.
2. Indonesia in the Top 16
Indonesia sent its representative, namely Puteri Indonesia 2022, Laksmi De Neefe.
However, Laksmi stopped her steps after failing to enter the Top 16, which consisted of the US, Venezuela, Dominican Republic, Australia, Canada, Colombia, Haiti, Peru, Laos, Trinidad and Tobago, Portugal, South Africa, India, Curacao, Puerto Rico and Spain. .
3. Indonesian designers designed Miss Guatemala’s dress
Designer dress Hengki Kawilarang walking on the Miss Universe 2022 stage. The dress was worn by Miss Guatemala Ivana Batchelor in action at the Preliminary Competition session which was held in New Orleans, United States (US), Wednesday (11/1).
“Incidentally, I made the preliminary gown for Miss Guatemala. I prepared two gowns, and one will be worn at the grand final on January 14,” said Hengki when contacted by CNNIndonesia.com, Friday (13/1).
“By coincidence, I met the makeup artist and at that time she asked for support for Miss Guatemala’s dresses at Miss Universe. Coincidentally, maybe my clothes are the same type as [apa] what they want. Finally some time later he contacted me via Facebook and asked whether he was willing or not,” he continued.
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