Pia Wurtzbach Becomes Bulgari Global Brand Envoy

PIA Wurtzbach (Source: GMANews | Bulgari-Instagram)

Former Miss Universe Pia Wurtzbach has been named the latest global brand ambassador of high jewelry brand Bulgari, joining the ranks of Anne Hathaway, Zendaya, and Priyanka Chopra (See GMANews for story).

Filipinos 3rd 'Sexiest' People in the World -- Survey

Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray

Big 7 Travel, a travel and food website, held a survey for the sexiest nationalities in the world, and Filipinos came as 3rd among 50 nationalities named. As examples of sexiness the article cited Manny Pacquiao, Bruno Mars and several beauty queens including Miss Universe queens Pia Wurtzbach (2015), Catriona Gray (2018). See GMA News for Story.)

Miss Philippines Pia Wurtzbach Wins 2015 Miss Universe Crown After Announcement Mix-Up

Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach of the Philippines (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

After a mix-up, Miss Philippines Pia Wurtzbach was crowned Miss Universe 2015 on Sunday, December 20 (Monday, December 21 in Manila) at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas.

First runner-up was Miss Colombia, Ariadna Gutierrez, who was first announced as the winner by host Steve Harvey, in a mix-up that he said was a "horrible mistake" on his part. Second runner-up was Miss USA, Olivia Jordan. Read more on Rappler.com.