Hello Glow crowns Top 6 finalists in Miss Universe Philippines runway show
Miss Universe Philippines 2024 hopefuls recently took center stage at the SM North Edsa The Block for the Hello Glow x Miss Universe Philippines Runway Show. All 53 candidates strutted their stuff, vying not only for the national crown but also for a chance to be named Miss Hello Glow!
A panel of esteemed judges, namely Miss Universe 2012 1st Runner-Up Janine Tugonon, Smart head of strategy Edson Guido, and Doctor of veterinary science, pageant expert, and cruelty-free and clean beauty advocate Dr. Demiee Sy, narrowed down the competition by selecting the Top 5 Miss Hello Glow finalists based on the candidates’ overall appearance, runway performance, and stage presence.
Social media played a role in the selection. Fans actively participated in a separate contest, propelling Miss Lucban Rikki dela Pena, to the top spot as the People’s Choice with a whopping 109,179 likes on her Hello Glow Instagram entry.
After combining the judges’ scores and the social media winner, Hello Glow proudly revealed the Top 6 Miss Hello Glow Finalists; Miss Quezon Province Ma. AhtisaManalo, Miss Iloilo Alexie Brooks, Miss Pampanga Cyrille Payumo, Miss Baguio Tarah Valencia, Miss Bacoor Victoria Velasquez Vincent, Miss Lucban Rikki Dela Pena (Fan Vote).
Each finalist received a cash prize of Php 10,000. But the journey doesn’t end there! The two most coveted titles, Miss Hello Glow and Miss Hello Glow Body, will be chosen from this shortlisted group. The grand reveal will take place on May 22nd, 2024, during the Miss Universe Philippines 2024 Coronation Night at the MOA Arena. The winners of these two major titles will walk away with Php 50,000 each!
