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HOTNESS OVERLOAD: Samantha Coloso

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Samantha Coloso is our first featured female personality in Hotness Overload. This 20-year-old beauty is the country's official representative to the Face of Beauty International 2019 pageant at Clark Freeport Zone in Pampanga on November 17. Coloso is a fourth year architecture student at the Mapua University. She loves singing alternative songs, playing drums, painting landscapes, sketching, ballet and eating. Her favorite singers include Dua Lipa, Rihanna and Lady Gaga. Her mom Irene is a Manila prosecutor and she has four siblings. - Robert Requintina/Images: Edmund Ong Chua 1) What's the most courageous thing you've ever done? - "Stand in front of many people and talk about the real me." 2) Celebrity crush - "Marco Gumabao!" 3) If you were stranded on a desert island, what three items would you take with you? - "A lighter, a knife, and a picture of my family." 4) If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it...

Face of Beauty Int'l 2019 set in PH

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The Philippines will play host to an international beauty pageant which aims to stop violence against women.  This was announced by Mila Manuel, president of Face of Beauty International pageant, during a press conference held at El Calle Restaurant of Resorts World Manila in Pasay City recently. "The pageant is part of the I Am Me campaign which empowers and encourages the contestants to participate in activities that help alleviate social injustice," said Manuel. The I Am Me campaign is the heart of the pageant's humanitarian effort. It centers on social issues that are plaguing the host country. She added: "We are all about empowering women, celebrating cultures, and turning particular participants into icons of goodwill and vessels for social change." This year the I Am Me campaign will be helping out the Aeta communities in Pampanga. At the press event, Face of Beauty International 2018 Myint Mo May of Myanmar and Face o...

Samantha Ricalde wins Teen Face Beauty International

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Samantha Iris Libo-on Ricalde won 1st runner-up in the Teen Face of Beauty International contest held in New Delhi, India last September 25. Ricalde, 15, is a Grade 10 student at Angelicum College. Earlier, this teen from Binan, Laguna, who stands 5'8, won the Circle of 10- Walk To Fame contest. Friends know Ricalde as cheerful, thoughtful and approachable. She also loves volleyball and reading books. Samantha is the grand daughter of Ovette Ricalde, popularly known in the industry as Mother of All Pageants. Miss South Africa was declared Teen Face of Beauty International. Other winners were Miss Siberia, 2nd runner-up, Miss India, 3rd runner-up; and Miss Ecuador, 4th runner up. Other candidates who made it in the Top 20 semifinals were delegates from Estonia, Finland, Mexico, Thailand, Malaysia, Korea, Lesotho, Ukraine, Tonga, USA, Ireland, Puerto Rico, Spain, Russia and Denmark. Winners of special awards: * I AM ME Award - Chesta (Tonga) * (Best in Evenin...