Formation 2015 Headquarters Copenhagen | Type Beauty pageant Location Denmark | |
Motto "Denmark's Most Beautiful" Membership Miss Universe
Miss Earth
Miss International
Miss Supranational
Miss United Continents | ||
Face of Denmark is a national beauty pageant in Denmark that selects the representative to the Miss Universe, Miss Earth, Miss International and Miss Supranational pageants.
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Organization
Since 2015 the Face of Denmark competition has operated its own production under Anders Hamilton de Voss and his partner John Paul Hamilton de Voss.
Several former titleholders who have achieved success abroad representing Denmark at beauty pageants are on the board of national directors for the Face of Denmark organization. They include Catharina Svensson, the first Miss Earth winner from Denmark; Aino Korva, Miss Denmark 1963 and first runner-up at Miss Universe 1963; Pia Larsen, Miss Denmark 1986, and first runner-up at Miss International 1986 and Miss World 1986; Zaklina Sojic, Miss Universe Denmark 2007 and top 15 at Miss Universe 2007; and Mette Riis Sørensen, Miss International Denmark 2015.
Representatives to Big Four pageants
Since 2015, the following women have represented Denmark in three of the Big Four international beauty pageants, the four major international beauty pageants for women. These are Miss Universe, Miss International and Miss Earth with the exception of Miss World which belongs to another national franchise organization, Miss Denmark.
Miss Universe Denmark
The Face of Denmark winner is automatically declared as Miss Universe Denmark and represents Denmark at the Miss Universe pageant. On occasion, when the winner does not qualify (due to age) for either contest, a runner-up is sent.
Miss Earth Denmark
The Second title of Face of Denmark is automatically declared as Miss Earth Denmark and represents Denmark at the Miss Earth pageant.
Miss International Denmark
The Third title of Face of Denmark automatically declares as Miss International Denmark and represents Denmark at the Miss International pageant.
Miss Supranational Denmark
The Fourth title of Face of Denmark is automatically declared as Miss Supranational Denmark and represents Denmark at the Miss Supranational pageant.
Miss United Continents Denmark
The Fifth title of Face of Denmark is automatically declared as Miss Supranational Denmark and represents Denmark at the Miss United Continents pageant.