The Brazilian Miss Luana Cavalcante25, representative of Brazil in the Miss Universe 2024, published a video on Instagram, this Saturday (16), to show the dress chosen for the contest.
In the caption of the publication, Luana explained that her dress, all blue and silver, full of sparkles, represents her universe, her son, Pedro, 6, who appeared alongside her in the video.
“The universe is the union of everything that lives! An atom that expanded and transformed into everything we are. Everything that has life is a universe. The molecules that make up air and water, the countless cells that make up a body that walks, talks and laughs. We are each one, a universe”, began Luana in the caption of the publication.
“When a being is born, another universe is born. From the woman’s womb, life multiplies and forms itself gradually. Mother and child make up the same universality, a body that orbits the other, maintaining connection and perfect balance”, he continued.
“For the Miss Universe final, my dress is a tribute to my universe, fertilized, generated and born from my womb: my son Pedro. He is the center of a universe that is mine, a universe with the color of a starry night sky. It’s a tribute to him, the reason for all the happiness that fills me”, explained the model.
“But it is also a tribute to all mothers who, like me, have a universe of their own, women who I wish to represent by being crowned the first Miss Universe Mother in history! Finally, I am Moon, and this is my Universe!”, he concluded.
Luana (who won the municipal, state and national stages) is the first mother and first married woman to.
She benefited from a , which now requires all its franchises to accept trans women, mothers, married women, divorced women and women of all ages.
to check out Luana Cavalcante’s journey to the Miss Universe stage this Saturday.
If she wins the pageant crown, Miss Brazil will break the country’s 56-year hiatus in the competition. Only two Brazilian women, to date, have managed to win Miss Universe, in 1963 and 1968.
Despite this, the country has already achieved second place several times, including recently, in 2020.
More than a hundred women from all corners of the world face off this Saturday (16), during a ceremony held in Mexico City, in search of the title of Miss Universe 2024.
This is Miss Universe with the greatest diversity ever seen in history. This is because the new management of the contest, which is now led by Thai Anne Jakkaphong Jakrajutatip, allowing more women to sign up for all contest franchises around the world.
