The Miss Universe-Philippines 2024 has officially begun, featuring an exciting array of both returning contestants and new faces all competing for the prestigious title. The pageant’s preliminaries started with a bang during the swimsuit segment, where participants showcased their style with an array of eye-catching swimwear, heralding the onset of the summer season.
Below, we present a roundup of standout swimwear looks from the event, in no particular order.
Highlights from the Miss Universe-Philippines 2024 Swimsuit Segment:
Victoria Velasquez Vincent, Bacoor: Making a striking return since her last participation in 2021, Vincent captivated in a one-shoulder swimsuit, highlighting her silhouette.
Dia Mate, Cavite: The talented singer-songwriter Dia Mate made her pageant debut in a unique asymmetrical swimsuit with a side cut-out, adding intrigue to her look.
Christi Lynn McGarry, Taguig: Known for her success in the Miss Intercontinental pageant, McGarry did not disappoint, dazzling in a nude swimsuit with strategic openings for a bold statement.
Rethiana Rosy, Camiguin: Rosy embraced the elegance of simplicity in a backless, neutral-toned one-piece, proving that less is often more.
Stacey Gabriel, Cainta: A previous Binibining Pilipinas contestant, Gabriel opted for a daring approach with multiple cut-outs on her swimsuit, secured with chic metal ringlets.
Juvel Mangubat Ducay, Bantayan Island: Ducay brightened the stage in a vibrant cerulean blue one-piece, featuring a deep-V neckline that captured attention.
Anita Rose Gomez, Zambales: Gomez shone in a bright orange swimsuit with a high-waisted design, a chest peek-a-boo, and a criss-cross neckline, making a memorable impact.
Ahtisa Manalo, Quezon Province: Returning after a five-year break, Manalo impressed with her commitment in a body-hugging crimson swimsuit, complemented by a confident smize.
Kris Tiffany Janson, Cebu: Janson, representing Cebu, chose a red swimsuit with a unique shoulder design and eyelet chest detail, adding a touch of sophistication to her look.
Alexie Caimoso Brooks, Iloilo City: Brooks stood out against the more monochromatic looks in a shimmering metallic fuchsia one-piece, making a bold statement.
Angel Rose Tambal, Leyte: Bringing both brains and beauty, Tambal, an engineer, showcased her multifaceted identity beyond the pageant world.
