{"id":342619,"date":"2015-01-26T16:21:46","date_gmt":"2015-01-26T08:21:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/uncategorized-hk\/miss-universe-2014-colombias-victory-342619.html"},"modified":"2019-05-04T04:08:12","modified_gmt":"2019-05-03T20:08:12","slug":"miss-universe-2014-colombias-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/hk\/galerie\/miss-universe-2014-colombias-victory-342619.html","title":{"rendered":"Miss Universe 2015: Our highlights from the pageant"},"content":{"rendered":" <p><em>Felicitati\u00f3n <\/em>to Miss Colombia, <strong>Paulina Vega<\/strong>,\u00a0for winning the coveted crown of the 2015\u00a0<strong>Miss Universe <\/strong>pageant!<\/p> <p>The jaw-dropping 22 year-old <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/fashion\/latest-news\/raking-millions-worlds-top-10-highest-earning-models-37730.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">has been modelling<\/a> since the tender age of 8 and her hardwork paid off on that stage in\u00a0Miami. It's\u00a0seemingly\u00a0ingrained in the Colombian beauty to walk the glamourous pageantry,\u00a0considering she is\u00a0the granddaughter of\u00a0<strong>Elvira Castillo<\/strong>, Miss Atl\u00e1ntico 1953 (Colombia). Earning the highest points in all categories meant the brunette had to beat\u00a0other equally beautiful\u00a0ambassadors from around the world, including our very own <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/lifelove\/entertainment-lifelove\/miss-universe-65747.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Miss Singapore<\/a>.<\/p> <p><strong>Rathi Menon<\/strong> sashayed in a bold, elaborate\u00a0red gown by Spanish-Venezuelan designer,\u00a0<strong>Alejandro Fajardo<\/strong>.\u00a0Who would have guessed that inside this flattering tiered dress is a motorbike-riding, animal -saving\u00a024 year-old. Her national <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/fashion\/serial-shopper\/costume-jewellery-1322.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">costume is a starry<\/a>, bedazzling golden outfit, which is a great improvement from our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/lifestyle\/more-lifestyle-stories\/story\/look-some-past-miss-universe-singapore-national-costumes-whic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Merlion costume in 2008<\/a>. The pageant's Best National Costume went to Miss Indonesia, Elvira Devinamira, with her amazing Borobudur temple-inspired dress and elaborate wings.<\/p> <p>While it's not our crown to wear this year, we are hopeful for the next pageant and wish nothing but the best for Miss Colombia! Scroll through our picks of Miss Universe 2015's evening looks and national costumes and tell us what you think!<\/p>  <p><em>Natasha Gan<\/em><\/p> <p><em>Photos: Miss Universe<\/em><\/p>    ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Miss Colombia's glamourous win to stunning gowns and sometimes hilarious national costumes, here's a roundup of fashion moments at the Miss Universe pageant. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":422,"featured_media":68018,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":"This time it was Colombia's turn to wear the coveted crown of the Miss Universe pageantry. 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