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From France, Celebrity Fashion Designer Jean-Paul Benielli is to dress Miss Elite Grand Finale by Stefano Douaihy

Proud to announce that Jean-Paul Benielli will joining Miss Elite board of juries.

Benielli is a prominent fashion designer based in Paris -France, New York and Los Angeles.

He has been in the fashion industry since 2003.  

The company  specializes  in custom-made,  hand-stitched  and unique Haute-Couture.

Benielli has created his business on the foundations of sophistication and sensuality.

The  craftsmanship  is  made  to  compliment  the body while subtle transparency is used to follow natural female curves : a new reinvented modern Eve.

The  laces and  luxurious  embroidery  are carefully  hand-made  and  covered  with diamonds,  pearls, swarovski’s crystals, sequins, glass beads, …

The  Maison  de  Couture  Jean-Paul Benielli  designs  high  fashion clothing  using fine delicate handmade  fabrics  to create  refined silhouettes  while also  merging embroidered  laces, chiffons, organza, satin, all in silk.

« … a collection inspired by glamorous Icons that trigger passions when they enter a room …»

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From Mexico to the world: Fernanda Pumar is Miss Elite 2021 by Ana Velasco Peláez

The country of the Aztec empire has many beauties, and Fernanda Pumar is one of them. This twenty-year old model was born in Veracruz, and modelling is not her only passion. She is a professional ballet dancer and instruction. She also studied drama. Besides, Fernanda has many modelling contracts not only in Mexico, but around the world.

Fernanda chose for the grand finale a costume inspired in the Aztec penacho costume, which is a wink towards her ancestors. Fernanda has many project’s in mind, and Miss Elite was the entrance into her dreams.

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The golden star Nawal Al Zoghby will be our special guest by Ana Velasco Peláez

The Lebanese Nawal is one of the most famous Arab pop singers, being active since 1992. She started embracing the tradicional Arab music and used to sing in Gulf dialect. Nawal plays the instrument called “oud”. 

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Some of her most known songs are “Al Layali” (The nights), “Tool Omry” (All my life), and the new song “Yama Alou”. Her hits have even reached Europe and North America. 

Nawal’s performance on the stage and in front of the camera have attracted thousands of followers. 

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The atonishing Maya Reaidy will be part of Miss Elite Jury by Ana Velasco Peláez

This 25-year old Lebanese-Russian girl is more than just a model. Maya graduated from pharmacy at the Lebanese American university in Beirut. She also has a big interest in yoga, dancing, and life-style. 

Maya won Miss Lebanon 2018, not only thanks to her beauty, but the jury was especially attracted by her personality. Maya is an advocate of women’s rights, especially coming from an Arab country. 

On the same year, Maya represented Lebanon at Miss Universe, being one of the three Arab candidates that participated in the contest. Remarkably, she chose a dress inspired in her homeland.

We hope that the participants get inspired too and show their best!! Stay tuned for more news!!

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