At Miss Universe 2010, the representative of Thailand won this category thanks to costumes inspired by paintings and images of elephants. Miss Thailand Fonthip Watcharatrakul brought to Las Vegas a confident performance with a sophisticated national costume. In addition to the national costume award, Fonthip Watcharatrakul also won the most photogenic beauty award Two years later, the Chinese beauty brought to Miss Universe World one of the most unique designs in the history of the contest, which was a dress inspired by an antique vase by designer Guo Pei. The stylized skirt body is decorated with lotus, dragon and phoenix motifs that are both bold Chinese, graceful and sexy. Another representative of Asia, Indonesia, also entered the list of countries that won the national costume award of Miss Universe. In 2014, the beautiful Elvira Devinamira brought to the contest a dress weighing up to 20 kg, inspired by Borobudur temple – one of the world heritages Miss Thailand Aniporn Chalermburanawong won the 2015 contest with an outfit inspired by a tuk tuk – a familiar vehicle of the Thai tourism industry. After the national costume contest, the beauty also achieved the top 10 results in the end The representative from Myanmar topped the national costume contest of Miss Universe 2016 with a miniature puppet stage behind her back. In 2017, Miss Momoko Abe from Japan had an impressive “transformation” when she stepped on stage with a sexy ninja outfit, then quickly changed her graceful style in a traditional kimono outfit. Laos is the country that won the costume award at Miss Universe 2018. The beauty On-anong Homsombath brought to the stage a unique costume, inspired by a half-human, half-bird creature in this country’s folklore. The suit is rather bulky and elaborate with two golden mannequins on the front and back In 2019, another Southeast Asian country, the Philippines, also won the best national costume award with a giant eagle outfit. However, because of the confusion of the organizers, the Filipino beauty did not have the opportunity to present her national costume. In the final night of the 69th Miss Universe World held on May 17, Myanmar’s representative had a rather surprising victory in the national costume contest when performing a replacement suit after the failure. lost luggage. Candy Thuzar was also very brave when holding up the banner “Pray for Myanmar” in the complicated political context in this country.

Highlights in the frames come from sparkling diamond accessories and fancy long nails with the help of makeup artist Ash K Holm. All moments were taken by photographer Sita Abellan. Kim Kardashian caused controversy with diamond-encrusted earrings with the sign “Om”. Photo: @sitabellan. However, Kim quickly faced a wave of criticism from netizens after wearing earrings with the “Om” logo. According to the Independent This is a sacred sound and spiritual symbol in Indian religious culture including Buddhism and Hinduism. In 3 photos, the audience sees the objection when Kim lies on the bed wearing silver diamond-encrusted earrings with the sign “Om” and a charming face. Many people consider wearing this accessory a cultural insult and disrespect for Indian beliefs. “This is a symbol of religion. Why is she bringing it out as an accessory? The symbol is sacred, not a fashion aesthetic specifically for her. I hope Kim apologizes to everyone. people”, the social network user commented. Fashion set of Kim Kardashian and photographer Sita Abellan. Photo: @sitabellan. Previously, Kim made the Japanese angry when naming the lingerie brand with the name of the country’s national costume – Kimono. Before the wave of protests, she said this was a misunderstanding and the brand was not related to the kimono of the country of cherry blossoms. Even the mayor of Tokyo even wrote a letter to Kim. In the end, she had to change the brand name to Skims. In addition, Kim Kardashian was also strongly criticized by the public for deliberately darkening her skin in the image promoting the product line of cosmetic brand KKW Beauty. Many netizens believe that she has shown the “black face” action in the form of makeup, because she has never had dark skin. In the 19th century, “black face” was a common racist act in the entertainment industry. In plays and movies, non-black artists often painted their faces black, playing low-class working-class people such as slaves, gardeners, and nannies. By the 1960s, this movement ended after the civil rights movement of African-Americans. Kim Kardashian intentionally colorizes photos to dark skin like women of color. Photo: KKW Beauty.

According to the J-CAST News , the video of DiVa – a project that celebrates the distinctiveness of women. The campaign features model Mitsuki Kimura (Koki), actress Quan Xiaodong and Son Ye Jin. Valentino was criticized for letting model Koki wear heels on her obi waist. Photo: Kotaku. In the controversial video, model Koki walks on a canvas with red and yellow motifs. Besides, other photos show her sitting on a fabric pattern printed in detail with flowers. The netizens of cherry blossoms said that Koki stepped on the obi waist. Many comments on the actions of the Italian brand offend Japanese culture and traditional clothing. Many comments showed the anger of the people here: “This is an act of disregarding Japanese culture”, “I feel this video is making fun of Japanese culture and traditions”. Some of the comments were directed towards model Koki. However, many people advocate for the model when she thinks she is only following the request of the director. Another promotional photo by Valentino shows Koki sitting on an obi-like cloth. Photo: Valentino. In response to the negative comments of Japanese netizens, Valentino apologized with the content: “We have no intention of insulting Japanese culture”. In addition, the fashion house claims that the obi belt used in the advertisement is not an accessory from a kimono. In the fashion sense, HuffPost Model has stepped on the obi belt.