Japanese-Indian Priyanka Yoshikawa was crowned Miss Japan on Monday, making it the second year in a row a biracial woman has won the pageant. Her victory follows that of […]
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Dethroned Myanmar Beauty Queen Refuses to Return Tiara Until Pageant Apologizes
by REERA YOO Last week, Miss Asia Pacific World dethroned Myanmar’s first international beauty Queen, May Myat Noe, for alleged dishonesty and accused her of absconding with a $100,000 […]
Dethroned Myanmar Beauty Queen Accused of Stealing $100,000 Tiara
by REERA YOO May Myat Noe, winner of Miss Asia Pacific World 2014 and Myanmar’s first international beauty queen, has absconded with her $100,000 crown after being stripped of […]
Miss Korea 2014: ‘The Crown Feels Very Heavy’
by TONY KIM Today Ewha University student Kim Seo-yeon beat out 49 other contestants to be crowned this year’s Miss Korea at the Olympic Hall in Seoul, according to the […]
Audrey’s Top Ten Stories of 2013
2013 was quite the year for Audrey Magazine. Not only did it mark our ten year anniversary, it was also the launch of our revamped website. While we’re more […]
Angelica Galindez Wins Miss Philippines Beauty Pageant Without Her Wig
Right before 19-year-old Angelica Galindez competed in the Miss Philippines Earth USA beauty pageant, she simply had one question: “Can I not wear my wig?” At the age of […]
Miss Korea Gears Up For Miss Universe 2013 Pageant
The winner of the Miss Korea 2012 pageant is getting ready to participate in the Miss Universe 2013 contest being held in Moscow next month. Kim Yumi was seen […]
U.S. Protests Miss World Results: Is Megan Young Filipino or American?
This past Saturday, the 2013 Miss World pageant was won by 23-year-old Miss Philippines, Megan Young. Held in Indonesia, the Miss World 2013 pageant had contestants from 127 countries competing […]
Nina Davuluri Caught Off Guard By Julie Chen Question, But Not By Racist Haters
Since winning the title of Miss America, Nina Davuluri has become the nationwide center of attention. From racist haters to supportive members of the community, just about everyone seemed […]
Miss America Makes History with First Indian American Winner… But Not Without Racist Haters
On Sunday night, New York’s Nina Davuluri made pageant history by becoming the first woman of Indian descent to snag the prestigious title of Miss America. But not long […]
Top Five Reasons Miss America Nina Davuluri is AWESOME
For the second year in a row, the Miss America tiara went to New York. This year, 24-year-old Nina Davuluri took the title. Unfortunately, this celebratory moment quickly turned sour when […]
The Asian Americans Competing for Miss America, Including Two “Crystal Lees”
While Nina Davuluri claiming the Miss America 2014 title on Sunday night marked the first time an Indian American woman has won the coveted crown, merely focusing on Davuluri’s […]
Macel Wilson: The First Asian American to Win Miss U.S.A. in 1962
In 1962, Macel Patricia Leilani Wilson from Honolulu, Hawaii was the first Asian American woman to win the title of Miss U.S.A. Wilson was not only the first Asian American, but […]