Miss Spain Athenea Paulinha Pérez in the Miss Universe 2023 national costume competition on Nov. 16 in San Salvador. Pérez, who ranked among the top 10 finalists, presented several looks.

Sultry and sophisticated, Miss Universe Spain 2022 Alicia Faubel's look is inspired by Spain's national dance—Flamenco. The national costume carries the colors of the Spanish flag, and is an ode to ...

Below, read more about eight of the best national costumes to grace the Miss Universe 2024 preliminaries ... "Oshun is one of the most-revered orishas in Cuban sanctity," she wrote in Spanish in an ...

Still, the Miss Universe Organization also offers other awards such as Miss Congeniality, Voice for Change, Spirit of Carnival Award, and Best National Costume. These unique awards allow ...

Photographer Luisa Dörr was visiting her husband’s family in Cambrils, Spain, when she came across three words that took her work in a new—and lavish—direction: Fallas de Valencia.

The headdress, meanwhile, features a bejeweled Spanish galleon representing the ... in this year’s competition took part in the national costume show, one of the most highly anticipated events ...