For the future models and Miss Universe hopefuls, Miss India 2012, Shilpa Singh looks out.

24 years old Lubica Stepanova is the Miss Slovak Republic 2012.

Stepanova have one of the very interesting hobbies, which is mushroom picking and besides this she would like to study architecture and construction.

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The competition is quite friendly backstage! On December 13, 2012, in Las Vegas, during the beginning of the Miss Universe Competition,

Miss Denmark, Josefine Hewitt (I.), Miss Ecuador Carolina Andrea Aguirre Perez (c.) and Miss Dominican Republic Dulcita Lynn Lieggi pose together.

Not only Miss Nigeria 2012, Isabella Agbor Ojong Ayuk but in Nigeria, she is also a part of the National Youth Service Corp.

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Before as Miss USA 2012, Olivia Culpo was named, we first knew her as Miss Rhode Island.

To win the Miss USA title, before topping 51 contestants, for the transgender beauty queens, her support was voiced by the 20 year old cellist from Rhode Island.

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As ‘energetic, strong, sociable, and determined’ from Ho Chi Minh City, 22 years old Diem Huong Luu describes herself.

To us, it really sounds like Miss Universe material! Didn’t it?

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Before the Swimsuit Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Pageant, Miss Brazil, Gabriela Markus gets prepped backstage.

The title of Miss Great Britain 2012 has been won by 22 years old Holly Hale who was born in London.

Their evening best have already been donned and to show off their bikini bods, stripped down by the Miss Universe hopefuls. Just days ahead of the highly anticipated Miss Universe pageant, already off to a great start are the Evening Gown Competition and Swimsuit Competition. On December 19, the 2012 winner will be crowned.

One of the 89 women around the globe is 2012 Miss Honduras, 24 year old Jennifer Andrade, hoping to be named Miss Universe.