Miss Grandmother
In Brazil, there is a competition for the hottest grandma. This contest demonstrates that a woman can be beautiful at any age.
Miss Pizza Delivery
In the context of the competition, female pizza delivery couriers compete for the title of the most beautiful and enticing representative of this profession. This contest can be held as part of promotional events for pizzerias or at local festivals and competitions.
Sour Face Contest
The annual contest in England for the silliest face arouses considerable interest among the residents because such a hearty laugh is not so common.
Miss Tiffany
The Miss “Tiffany” contest for transgender individuals has been held annually since 2004 in Pattaya, Thailand. Each year, the beauty pageant attracts around 15 million viewers.
Miss Bum-Bum
The competition is held among women with the most beautiful and outstanding derrières. It’s not surprising that this competition has a large number of fans worldwide.
Miss Rodeo America
Is a prominent annual pageant that crowns a representative to serve as an ambassador for the sport of rodeo. Contestants are judged not only on their beauty but also on their horsemanship skills, rodeo knowledge, and ability to serve as a spokesperson for the Western way of life.
Miss Ink
Participants of “Miss Ink” come from all over the world and may represent various styles and directions in the world of tattoos and body art. The jury evaluates not only the quality and artistic execution of the tattoos but also the overall appearance and style of the participants.
Miss Inmate
This beauty pageant among inmates took place in the El Buen Pastor women’s prison in Bogotá, Colombia. Several dozen participants competed for the title of the most beautiful. The whole event resembles a colorful carnival and takes place annually.
Miss Jumbo Queen
The purpose of the competition is to draw public attention to the issue of elephant extinction. At the same time, the organizers expand the boundaries of conventional ideas about female beauty. The event takes place in Thailand, and participants can be girls weighing 90 kilograms or more.
Miss Pregnant
Pregnant women often feel awkward due to their rounded belly and extra weight, but now they can shed their insecurities during pregnancy and even participate in a beauty contest. Showing everyone how beautiful and charming a pregnant woman can be.
Miss Exotica
The ‘Miss Exotica’ competition, held annually in Las Vegas since 1990, aims to satirize conventional beauty pageants. To become the winner of the contest, one must behave as absurdly as possible and wear crazy costumes.
Miss Wheelchair
Miss Wheelchair pageants celebrate the beauty, talents, and achievements of women who use wheelchairs. These competitions focus on breaking stereotypes and promoting inclusivity.
Miss Homeless
The competition was held with the aim of drawing attention to the issues of homelessness. All participants in the competition received certain benefits, employment, and temporary housing.
Miss Zombie
This contest allows people with an interest in gothic and horror culture to showcase their skills and creative abilities while creating stunning zombie-like appearances that impress and frighten the audience.
Alternative Miss World
At the Globe Theatre in London, an event called the “Alternative Miss World” took place. The idea for this show was put forth 42 years ago by the British sculptor and artist Andrew Logan. In this “competition,” not only women but also men and dolls can participate. Beauty standards can be of any kind. The winner is determined by the audience.
Miss Sausage
The contest among sausage enthusiasts was often held as part of advertising campaigns, and at the end, the winner received not only the crown and the title of Miss ‘Sausage’ but also a necklace made of sausages, which she could take home.
Miss Barbie
Barbie dolls are incredibly popular in Venezuela. Fans of Barbie dolls compete for the title of Miss by being creative in inventing various make-up, new hairstyles, shoes, clothing, and accessories for their plastic dolls.
Miss Makeup Free
The main idea of “Miss Makeup Free” is to emphasize the natural beauty of women and demonstrate that they can be charming even without makeup. This competition evaluates the cleanliness and care of the skin, the natural color of the lips, the absence of makeup on the eyes and face. Participants must showcase their confidence and comfort in their own skin.
Miss Albinism
The participants of the contest showcase their talents, style, and personal beauty on the stage, and they also share their stories and experiences with the audience. This contest aims to break down stereotypes about beauty and emphasize that beauty can be diverse and individual.
Miss Anti-Personnel Mine
This contest takes place in Angola, a country heavily affected by war. It involves girls who have been injured by anti-personnel mines and have lost limbs. The main prize of such an unusual competition is a modern prosthetic limb.
Miss Grand Bikini
Who said that only young models can participate in a bikini contest? In China, a bikini competition was held for women over 55 years old. The oldest participant was 78 years old. Over 400 women proved to everyone that it’s never too late to wear a bikini.
Miss Comic Con
Is cosplay competition where participants showcase their creativity in bringing fictional characters to life. The emphasis is on the artistry and dedication of the cosplayers rather than traditional beauty pageant criteria.
Muslim Beauty Pageant
This competition aim to celebrate beauty, intelligence, and achievements while adhering to Islamic principles of modesty.
Miss Office
“The Miss Office” competition is a non-traditional beauty contest that evaluates not only the physical attractiveness of the participants but also their professional and intellectual abilities. Contestants in this competition typically come from the business sector, hold office positions, and have education in relevant fields.
The Best Man of the Wodaabe
Representatives of the Wodaabe tribe in Nigeria organize extravagant male beauty contests. Men of this tribe take their appearance very seriously, readily change wives, and if they become depressed about their looks, they allow their wives to have children with more attractive partners.