Miss Universe UAE

Miss Universe UAE

Formation	2024
Type	Beauty pageant
Headquarters	Dubai
Location	United Arab Emirates
Membership	Miss Universe
Official language	English
National director	Poppy Capella

^[1] Miss Universe UAE is a national beauty pageant that is to select the representative of the United Arab Emirates for the Miss Universe competition.

History

Miss Universe UAE was officially announced in September 2024, during a press conference in Dubai. ^{[2] [3]} The competition is to be held in 2024, with its winner making the nation's debut at the Miss Universe 2024 competition. Miss Universe UAE does not have a swimsuit competition, instead incorporating a fashion couture round. Applications were open to all residents of the United Arab Emirates, rather than solely citizens. ^{[4] [5] [6]}

On September 8, 2024, a new team took over the license led by former Miss Universe Indonesia national director Poppy Capella. ^[7]

Titleholders

Miss Universe United Arab Emirates

•   : Declared the winner
•   : Finished as a runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
•   : Finished as one of the finalists or semifinalists
•   : Finished as a special awards winner

Year	Emirate	Miss Universe UAE	Placement at Miss Universe	Special awards
Poppy Capella directorship — a franchise holder to Miss Universe from 2024
2025	TBA	TBA	TBA
2024	Dubai	Emilia Dobreva	Unplaced

References

1. "Abba" . Abba's Abba Gold: 53–64. 2004. doi:10.5040/9781501396687.0007.
2. "Dubai to host first-ever Miss Universe UAE". Khaleej Times . 7 October 2021.
3. "Buat pertama kalinya, Dubai jadi tuan rumah Miss Universe UAE". Utusan Malaysia (in Malay). 7 October 2021.
4. "Dubai to host first ever Miss Universe UAE in November". Gulf News . 7 October 2021.
5. "Dubai to host first Miss Universe UAE contest in November". The National News. 7 October 2021.
6. "Dubai to host first-ever UAE Miss Universe". The Bharate Express News. 7 October 2021.
7. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/o7mnWoYMN65eFS61/

External links

• Official website