Miss Universe Philippines 2024 Chelsea Manalo (left) Miss Manila-Tourism Angela Okol (middle), and reigning Miss Manila Gabrielle Lantzer (right). Images from Instagram, Armin P. Adina Newly-crowned Miss Universe Philippines 2024 Chelsea Manalo was considered by many as an underdog in the recently-concluded national competition, with many other aspirants generating a lot of noise leading up to the finale.
But a couple of beauty queens said they already saw a winner in her earlier on. “People are labeling her (Manalo) as the dark horse of the competition. But to me, she has always stood out, especially with how she presents herself, how she’s really confident with her skin,” reigning Miss Manila Gabrielle Lantzer told INQUIRER.
net at the sidelines of the presentation of the city pageant’s 2024 candidates held at the Manila City Hall on May 24. Reigning Miss Manila-Tourism Angela Okol also heaped praises on the dusky national queen. “I think she’ll do really well in Mexico, because as we know a lot of Latinas there have lighter skin.
So sending someone like Chelsea there with her fierce aura, she kinda reminds me of Naomi Campbell, the supermodel, so I think she’ll do really well,” she said. READ : Miss Universe PH 2024 Chelsea Manalo turns funny moment to source of inspiration For Lantzer, Manalo truly deserved the title, even from the get-go. “It’s really proper for her to get the crown, because she’s also just a wonderful person to look at, and she’s .
