By Ariany Brizuela
Nov 17, 2024, 17:23 PM EST
Danish Victoria Kjaer was crowned the new Miss Universe at a gala held this Saturday at the Mexico City Arena.
After conquering the public and the jury with her beauty and charisma, Kjaer is the first candidate to be crowned with a new crown designmade by the Filipino jewelry house Jewelmer, valued at 5.3 million dollars.
The crown is plated in 18-karat gold and adorned with diamonds and 23 golden pearls. The new design, called “The Light of Infinity,” represents the sun with the largest golden pearl, the foam of the sea and the air above the waves with its curved lines on the sides, explains Miss Universe on her social networks.
“A majestic tribute to life and its universal elements, the diamond-embellished rays reflect the light and fire emanating from the sun. Tendrils of diamonds and rich gold recall the sea foam that meets the shores and the air blowing over the waves. The golden people of the South Sea evoke the sphere of the Earth, radiating beauty from the ocean, our source of life, to the whispers and promises of the universe and its infinity beyond,” highlights the publication about the crown.
The new crown design also better suits the needs of the contestants and manages to avoid the heaviness problems that previous crowns have had.
In addition to the new crown, Victoria Kjaer, the new Miss Universe, will also receive a cash prize of $250,000 and a monthly salary of $50,000 during her reign as an ambassador for the organization.
In addition, During his reign, Kjaer will play an active role in charitable causes and international projects.
Victoria Kjaer, 21 years old, is the first representative of Denmark to take the crown of universal beauty. The new Danish beauty queen is a dancer, businesswoman and aspiring lawyer. She is also an activist on mental health issues and an animal advocate.
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