Miss Supranational 2024 semifinals: Kim Duyen as judge, Lydie Vu "slashed" the opponent
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Recently, the suspicion of prize buying and selling recently e.xposed by a former employee has caused many people to be confused and disappointed about the contest, which beauty page Globalbeauties classified as one of the B.ig 5 of the most prestigious and largest beauty contests in the world. pure.
Not stopping there, recently, the revelations of Carsten Mohr - former Miss Supranational employee about the contest's behind-the-scenes scandal are continuing to attract the attention of international beauty fans.
In updated shares, Carsten Mohr said that the crown of the Miss Supranational contest from 2009 to 2021 is only worth 4,000-7,000 USD, not 300,000 USD as previously announced. "They once brazenly said that the first Miss Supranational crown for Venezuela cost 300,000 USD with many diamonds. But in fact it could be made for only 4,000 USD," Carsten Mohr wrote.
Carsten Mohr also said that if they wanted to be cheaper, the organizing committee would buy the crown from China. In 2022 alone, Carsten Mohr confirmed that tiaras for runner-ups were purchased from the online shopping application Shopee.
Previously, the Miss Supranational organization used crowns made from The Pageant Star unit originating in the Philippines. This unit specializes in manufacturing replica crowns and sashes of major beauty pageants to sell to Filipino beauty fans.
The Miss Supranational Organizing Committee has ordered The Pageant Star to produce tiaras for runner-ups and Miss Continents in 2019 and 2023. Replica models are based on existing models such as the Miss International crown (new model) costs about 3800 Pesos (1.6 million VND). Custom-designed crowns such as the Miss Supranational UK crown cost about 800 USD.
In the article, Carsten Mohr also revealed more about how the Miss Supranational organization works. He said the president of Miss Supranational paid low salaries to her staff and required national directors to choose good representatives to promote the pageant's brand.
Carsten Mohr's shares are causing heated discussions among beauty fans. Many people said they were not surprised because for many years the Miss Supranational contest was considered unprofessional and without proper investment.
Not only was the crown purchased from Shopee, but the stages of the semi-finals and finals were also evaluated as temporary. In 2018, the organizing committee was also criticized for crowning Miss Continents behind the scenes.
Minh Tu was awarded the title of Miss Supranational Asia backstage.
In the midst of this noise, Lalela Mswane - Miss Supranational 2022 suddenly made a strange move. She immediately deleted the title on her personal page, leaving no connection to the contest that once awarded her the prestigious crown.
Following Lalela Mswane, Jenny Kim - winner of the 2017 Miss Supranational season also took action to attract attention. She converted her personal Instagram account from public to private, minimizing the possibility of the public flooding her personal page to leave negative comments. Jenny Kim also removed her title. It is known that the Korean beauty was also mentioned in the noise surrounding this contest.
It is unclear what the reason behind this move is, but the public is speculating that both of them no longer want to be involved with Miss Supranational as the contest is getting into trouble.
The end of the Miss Supranational 2024 season left behind a series of surprises that surprised fans. A series of strong factors, considered "thousand-blooded monsters", have lost their noble crowns. Instead, the Indonesian beauty had little prominence, her average performance in this race was crowned the highest.
At the same time, fans also expressed their regret when Lydie Vu - the representative of Vietnam "missed" the final top 24. The "empty-handed" performance of the Western beauty caused the Vietnamese sash strip to cut off the list of top performers for 6 consecutive years.
Miss Supranational: Indonesia was crowned, Kim Duyen said the reason Lydie Vu was empty-handed Keng17:02:19 07/07/2024At dawn on July 7 (Vietnam time), the final night of Miss Supranational 2024 officially took place in Poland. More than 60 contestants competed to conquer the highest position at the contest.
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