This July 13, another grandslam pageant will be won! After Riyo Mori surprising crowned as Miss Universe 2007, there will be another surprising event in Miss Universe 2008!!! Live in Vietnam!!!
New Crown for Miss Universe 2008
The Miss Universe Organization announced today that CAO Fine Jewelry (a line of the renowned Phu Nhuan Jewelry (PNJ) company in Vietnam) has created the coveted 2008 Miss Universe crown. The winner of the 2008 Miss Universe® Pageant, which will broadcast live on NBC July 13th from the Crown Convention Center in Nha Trang, Vietnam, will be crowned with the masterpiece which was designed by Rosalina Tran Lydster of Jewelry by Rosalina and Ms. Dang Thi Kim Lien of CAO Fine Jewelry.
The crown, valued at $120 thousand dollars, is made of 18K white and yellow gold. It is comprised of over 1,000 precious stones; including 555 white diamonds (30 carats), 375 cognac diamonds (14 carats), 10 smoky quartz crystals (20 carats) and 19 morganite gemstones (60 carats). The colors of the jewels chosen for the crown have great significance. The yellow luster of the gold represents the prosperous thriving economy in Vietnam. White, light pink and cognac are the main hues in the crown which represent inspiration and feeling.
TOP PREDICTIONS
MISS UNIVERSE 2008
Eliza Najera
(Mexico)
Siyeeet! I was mesmerized with this woman! Too seductive. I’m tempted to kiss her especially in her lips. Eliza Najera maybe compared to Lupita Jones, Miss Universe 1991! So lupeeeeeeeeeeet!
1ST RUNNER-UP
Dayana Mendoza
(Venezuela)
Venezuela did it again! Dayana is a good catch to represent Venezuela. She has the body and face to become Miss Universe 2008 1st Runner-up. I like her eyes. It makes her beautiful.
2ND RUNNER-UP
Ingrid Rivera
(Puerto Rico)
God! I’m burning! Ingrid Rivera put me into fire! This beauty from Puerto Rico already proved her beauty during Miss World 2005, won as 2nd runner-up. Now, I think she will take again the 3rd place due to her beauty and charisma. I like her!!! Puerto Rico is also a good catch.
3RD RUNNER-UP
Crystle Stewart
(USA)
Wooooow!!! Tantalizing Crystle Stewart is also a good catch! She has the potential to become beauty queen. Her perfect body makes her above from others. I love her!!!
4TH RUNNER-UP
Simran Kaur Mundi
(India)
Totally hottie! Simran is India’s one of the beautiful delegates since Lara Dutta, Miss Universe 2000. Her eyes, lips and perfect curves earned her points. Super delicious!
FINALISTS
Jennifer Barrientos
Philippines
Laura Dundovic
(Australia)
Zana Krasniqi
(Kosovo)
Laura Tanguy
(France)
Samantha Tajik
(Canada)
feast your eyes!!!
photo credits: Miss Universe Official Website
