H’Hen Nie, the Vietnamese representative at Miss Universe 2018, has left a fantastic impression on viewers during the beauty pageant in Thailand.
Miss Universe Vietnam H’Hen Nie began her journey on November 29 as she left Ho Chi Minh City to travel to Thailand to take part in the global beauty contest. Her parents saw her off from Tan Son Nhat International Airport. The Vietnamese beauty impressed the judges and other contestants by coming across as a fashionable and dynamic girl. She choose a dress by designer Do Long to wear when taking part in the evening gown photoshoot at the pageant. The Vietnamese beauty captured the attention of photographers with her modern-style brocade white Ao Dai (Vietnamese traditional dress). Her image caught the attention of Vouge Thailand who featured regular photos of her progress throughout the competition. The Vietnamese entrant was friendly to all other contestants. Here she is pictured visiting China Town in Bangkok, Thailand alongside other contestants. H’Hen Nie looked both wonderful and impressive as she wore a sequin cocktail dress to the Welcome Dinner Party of the global beauty pageant in Thailand on December 4. She was praised by the organizing board for complying with the requirement of wearing a cocktail dress instead of choosing evening gowns as many contestants did. The Vietnamese representative modeled in Thai outfits on December 5. H’Hen Nie took part in various activities in Pattaya and Krabi alongside other Miss Universe contestants. They paraded in a winter festival in Thailand. H’Hen Nie showed confidence throughout the events. Her appearance helped her shine and drew the attention of media and viewers from around the world. The Vietnamese girl wore a banh mi inspired outfit in the national costume segment on December 10. H’Hen Nie and representatives from Venezuela and South Africa took part in a Q&A session with the judges on December 13. She competed in the swimsuit and evening gown segments during the semi-finals. Global Beauties were highly appreciative of H’Hen Nie’s performance and predicted that she would go onto achieve a high ranked finish in the pageant. H’Hen Nie preparing for the grand finale In the grand finale on December 17, H’Hen Nie surprised audiences when she was named in the Top 20, the Top 10 and finally won a place among the Top 5. This is the highest spot a Vietnamese representative has gained in the Miss Universe pageant. |
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