Krishan Pauline Alerre Crowned Miss Aura International 2025: “This crown is not just mine—it’s for you, everyone.”

Antalya, Turkey – The Philippines continues its strong presence in the global pageant scene as Krishan Pauline Alerre was officially crowned Miss Aura International 2025 in a dazzling finale held at the Rixos Sungate Resort in Antalya, Turkey, on the early morning of May 24, 2025 (Philippine time). The win marks the second time a Filipina has earned the prestigious title, cementing the country’s status as a pageant powerhouse.

Overcome with emotion, Krishan took to Instagram shortly after her coronation to express her heartfelt gratitude and disbelief:

“Good morning, PILIPINAS 🇵🇭
Still feels like a dream—winning Miss Aura International 2025 has me floating on cloud 9! I’m overwhelmed with gratitude and love.

Thank you to everyone who believed in me and supported this journey.
This crown is not just mine—it’s for you everyone. Proud to bring this honor home!”

A Crown for the Philippines

Krishan’s victory adds another international title to the Philippines’ ever-growing pageant roster. She follows in the footsteps of Alexandra Faith Garcia, who first brought home the Miss Aura International crown in 2021. Her triumph comes after a series of rigorous rounds showcasing not only beauty and elegance, but also intelligence, confidence, and cultural advocacy.

In the final results of Miss Aura International 2025, the runners-up were:

1st Runner-up: Kira Andreea Stan (Romania)

2nd Runner-up: Karin Basilkova (Czech Republic)

3rd Runner-up: Ilin Nabsuk (Thailand)

4th Runner-up: Diana Almazbekova (Kyrgyzstan)

Krishan impressed judges and viewers alike with her poise, eloquence, and commitment to empowerment and social responsibility. Her performance throughout the competition earned admiration not just from the panel, but also from fans around the world who rooted for her with passion and pride.

A Back-to-Back Victory for the Philippines

The celebration didn’t stop there for Filipinos. Just hours before Krishan’s win, Patricia Anne Nichole Bangug, another Filipina beauty queen, was crowned the first-ever Miss Orient Tourism Global 2025 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on May 23, 2025.

The inaugural edition of Miss Orient Tourism Global marked a new era in tourism-focused pageantry. Patricia emerged victorious among dozens of delegates, signaling the Philippines’ strong debut at this fresh global platform. Her grace and advocacy for sustainable tourism and cultural preservation resonated with the international judges.

The final placements for Miss Orient Tourism Global 2025 were:

1st Runner-up: Joey Tan (Malaysia)

2nd Runner-up: Lawrencia Ama Yeboah (Ghana)

With both Krishan and Patricia winning major titles within 24 hours of each other, May 2025 will be remembered as a golden chapter in Philippine pageant history.

Who Is Krishan Pauline Alerre?

pageant na ginanap sa Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Before reaching the international stage, Krishan Pauline Alerre had been active in local pageants in the Philippines, slowly building her name and sharpening her skills as a beauty queen. Known for her striking beauty, strong stage presence, and calm yet commanding personality, Krishan steadily became one of the Philippines’ strongest bets for international success.

Beyond the glitz and glamor, Krishan is also known for her commitment to social causes, particularly in advocating for women’s empowerment and youth education. During the final Q&A portion, she eloquently emphasized the role of women in leadership and the power of education to transform societies:

“As women, we have the power to lead, nurture, and inspire change. This crown is not just about beauty—it’s a call to action, a symbol of hope, and a reminder that with compassion and courage, we can shape a better world.”

Her answer drew roaring applause and sealed her fate as a worthy queen in the eyes of the judges.

Philippines: A Pageant Powerhouse

The Philippines has long been recognized as one of the world’s leading nations in beauty pageants, with multiple Miss Universe, Miss Earth, and Miss International titles under its belt. The double victory of Krishan and Patricia further reinforces that reputation.

Thanks to strong training camps, experienced mentors, and a supportive fan base, Filipina candidates continue to dominate global competitions not just by physical beauty but also through intelligence, cultural awareness, and humanitarian platforms.

These latest wins highlight the values that modern pageants increasingly celebrate: advocacy, authenticity, and leadership. Both Krishan and Patricia exemplify these qualities, making them fitting ambassadors not just for the Philippines, but for global causes they champion.

Celebrating Culture, Beauty, and Purpose

Krishan’s crowning moment in Antalya was more than just a personal achievement—it was a unifying moment for millions of Filipinos at home and abroad. From her graceful walk to her moving message of gratitude, she exemplified the modern Filipina: strong, passionate, and full of purpose.

In her final remarks to the press, she said:

“To my country, thank you for believing in me. I carry this title not just for myself, but for every young Filipina who dares to dream. This is proof that with dedication and heart, anything is possible.”

Looking Ahead

With a bright reign ahead of her, Krishan Pauline Alerre is expected to engage in several international projects and charity missions under the Miss Aura International banner. Meanwhile, Patricia Anne Nichole Bangug will work closely with tourism organizations to promote global travel, cultural exchange, and eco-tourism through her role as Miss Orient Tourism Global 2025.

The world can look forward to two incredible queens representing not just beauty, but compassion and leadership—qualities that will surely leave a lasting impact.

Congratulations, Krishan Pauline Alerre and Patricia Anne Nichole Bangug! The Philippines shines once again on the global stage.