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“Ao dai” shines at colourful celebration of Vietnamese culture in Europe

The final round of the “Mrs Ao Dai Europe 2026” pageant took place at the central theatre in Karlovy Vary, the Czech Republic in the evening of June 6 with the participation of a large number of Vietnamese expatriates and international guests.

Huong Giang says MGI All Stars is her final pageant after runner-up finish

The Vietnamese beauty queen and transgender icon says she fulfilled every goal she set at MGI All Stars and is ready to move on from pageantry.

Vietnam's Huong Giang secures second runner-up crown at MGI All Stars 2026

Vietnam's Huong Giang was crowned second runner-up at Miss Grand International All Stars 2026, prompting an emotional reaction from fans during the grand finale held in Bangkok, Thailand, on the evening of May 30.

Huong Giang sparks controversy after receiving award at MGI All Stars

Huong Giang scored 9.16 in the evening gown competition but drew controversy after receiving a shocking score of 5 in the makeup-free challenge at the first semifinal of MGI All Stars.

Thu Thao and Han Viet crowned Miss and Mister Tourism Vietnam 2026

The final night of Miss and Mister Tourism Vietnam 2026 ended with emotional crowning moments for Nguyen Thu Thao and Nguyen Han Viet.

Huong Giang wins fan-voted award at MGI All Stars 2026 opening night

Vietnamese beauty queen Huong Giang made a striking appearance at the opening ceremony of MGI All Stars 2026 in Bangkok, earning one of the event’s first awards after a fan vote by global audiences.

Miss Vietnam 2026 goes fully digital with integrated platform

The Miss Vietnam 2026 competition, organized by Tien Phong Newspaper, marks a major shift in its 38-year history as it introduces a comprehensive digital platform to operate the entire event lifecycle.

Bac Ninh woman crowned Mrs Earth Vietnam 2026

Standing at 1.7 meters tall and fluent in both English and Chinese, Nguyen Khue Thu has been crowned Mrs Earth Vietnam 2026, marking a defining milestone in her personal journey.

Vietnam relinquishes Miss Universe license early over transparency concerns

Valentin Tran, Chairman of Miss Universe Vietnam, has announced his decision to relinquish the Miss Universe franchise in Vietnam ahead of schedule, despite having one year remaining in the current licensing term.

Mai Ngo to represent Vietnam at Miss Supranational 2026

Model and performer Mai Ngo has been officially named Vietnam’s representative at Miss Supranational 2026, set to take place in Poland this July.

An 18-year-old crowned Miss Multicultural Vietnam 2026

Eighteen-year-old Nguyen Tran Ha Linh from Ninh Binh has been crowned Miss Multicultural Vietnam 2026 after surpassing 19 other contestants in the grand finale held on April 5 at the Ho Guom Opera House in Hanoi.

Global beauties set to gather in Da Nang, Hue for Miss Heritage Global 2026

The central cities of Da Nang and Hue are set to become the focal point of the global beauty community in this August, as Vietnam hosts the Miss Heritage Global for the first time.

Hanoi to host Miss Multicultural World

Miss Multicultural World 2026, a beauty pageant founded by a Vietnamese organiser, will be held in Hanoi for the first time.

Huong Giang to represent Vietnam at Miss Grand International All Stars

The Miss Grand International organization has officially confirmed that Huong Giang will represent Vietnam at the inaugural MGI All Stars - a new global beauty competition bringing together the world’s most influential pageant alumni.

Thu Ngan to represent Vietnam at Miss Intercontinental 2025

The first runner-up of Miss Grand Vietnam 2025, Thu Ngan, officially receives her sash to compete at Miss Intercontinental 2025 in Egypt.

Hanoi-born contestant crowned Miss Tourism Vietnam 2026

Nguyen Phuong Linh, a 26-year-old from Hanoi, was crowned Miss Tourism Vietnam 2026 during the pageant's grand finale on the evening of January 10 in Sa Pa.

Radiant 20-year-old crowned Miss Peaceful Vietnam Student 2025

A third-year university student from Phu Tho has won the Miss Peaceful Vietnam Student 2025 crown, bringing tears to her eyes on stage.

Miss USA wins Miss Cosmo 2025, Vietnam’s Phuong Linh makes top 10

Yolina Lindquist from the USA claimed the Miss Cosmo 2025 crown, while Vietnam's Nguyen Hoang Phuong Linh secured a top 10 finish.

Ex-marketing director crowned Manhunt Vietnam 2025

Tran Tien Dung quit his job, dropped 6kg, and won Manhunt Vietnam 2025 with poise and passion.

Miss Venezuela wins Miss Charm, Vietnam's Mai Ngo in Top 12

Anna Blanco of Venezuela is crowned Miss Charm 2025 after an emotional answer on empathy and compassion, with Mai Ngo of Vietnam finishing in the Top 12.